The post Aptos USDT Supply Tops $1.1B, But APT Price Barely Moves appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Aptos has crossed a notable stablecoin milestone, but its native token is not exactly celebrating. USDT supply on the network has moved beyond $1.1 billion after crossing $1 billion earlier this year, with Tether’s stablecoin now accounting for roughly 79% of the network’s stablecoin value. Yet APT remains stuck near its lows. Aptos Stablecoin Growth …

The post CLARITY Act Could Have Reduced FTX Risks, Says a16z Crypto Executive appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

On a16z crypto podcast, the CLARITY Act debate circled back to one big uncomfortable question that ‘could clearer rules have made another FTX-style collapse less likely?’ As per comments from the August 1st podcast, the answer was mostly ‘yes’ at least when it comes to oversights, audits, and accountability for crypto exchanges. The discussion resurfaced …

The post Circle Reports $701 Million Q2 Revenue as USDC Circulation Reaches $73.3 Billion appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Circle reported $701 million in Q2 2026 revenue and reserve income, up 7% year over year, as USDC circulation increased 19% to $73.3 billion. The company also said onchain transaction volume surged 151% to $14.8 trillion, while adjusted EBITDA rose 8% to $143 million. Looking ahead, Circle plans to launch the Arc public mainnet on …

The post XRP Price Holds $1 Support as Ripple Expands Digital Capital Markets With ZILO, Licuido Investments appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

XRP price is sitting just above the crucial $1.00 support level, but the chart still paints a cautious picture. While the token remains trapped inside a multi-year falling wedge, Ripple ecosystem is heading in almost the opposite direction and quietly expanding the infrastructure it believes institutional finance will need for tokenized capital markets. Ripple Deepens …

The post Tether News: Q2 Excess Reserves Halve as Financial Result Swings to Loss appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Tether reported that its excess reserves fell from a record $8.23 billion at the end of the first quarter to $4.11 billion as of June 30. While the company posted $1.5 billion in Q2 net operating profit, its first-half comprehensive financial result was approximately negative $3.17 billion. Combined with its previously reported Q1 net profit …

The post Tether Q2 2026 Profit Hits $1.5B as USDT Supply Grows Despite Stablecoin Market Slowdown appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Stablecoins may have faced a softer quarter overall, but Tether continued moving in the opposite direction. The company reported $1.5 billion in net operating profit for Q2 2026, expanded its reserve surplus to $4.11 billion, and increased physical gold holdings to more than 146 tons, reinforcing its position as the largest stablecoin issuer by market …

The post Samsung Wallet Adds Stablecoin Support, Expands Crypto Services appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Samsung Wallet will add stablecoin support as the company expands the app into a broader financial platform. Announced at the Galaxy Unpacked event, the update will let users manage new forms of digital value alongside payments and rewards. Samsung showcased a wallet interface featuring Circle’s USDC, although it did not confirm partnerships with any stablecoin …

The post Robinhood Chain Crosses $700M Onchain Assets Just Three Weeks After Launch appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Robinhood Chain isn’t wasting time trying to prove its relevance. Just three weeks after launch, the Ethereum-compatible Layer 2 has already accumulated around $700 million in onchain assets, signaling that Robinhood’s push to bring traditional finance onchain is gaining early traction. Built on Arbitrum technology, Robinhood Chain is designed as a permissionless network that combines …

The post Can Stablecoin Market Cap Reach $1 Trillion? What the Data Reveals appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Stablecoins have evolved far beyond their original role as settlement assets for cryptocurrency trading. With the total stablecoin market exceeding $310 billion, growing institutional participation, record on-chain payment activity, and regulatory progress in major jurisdictions, several financial institutions now project the market could expand well beyond its current size over the next decade. Forecasts vary …

The post Binance and Bybit Record Over $2.3 Billion in Stablecoin Outflows appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Binance and Bybit saw more than $2.3 billion in combined stablecoin outflows over the past 30 days, including about $1.55 billion from Binance and $786 million from Bybit. The decline in exchange stablecoin reserves suggests weaker market liquidity and lower demand for crypto trading. Reduced liquidity may limit Bitcoin’s ability to sustain a breakout from …