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BoE Official: Stablecoin Growth Could Strengthen Dollar Dominance, Boost US Treasury Demand
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BoE Official: Stablecoin Growth Could Strengthen Dollar Dominance, Boost US Treasury Demand

Bank of England Financial Policy Committee member Carolyn Wilkins warned Tuesday that the rapid growth of dollar-denominated stablecoins could further entrench the U.S. dollar’s global dominance while creating new channels of financial volatility. Speaking at Queen’s University Belfast, Wilkins outlined how stablecoins pegged to the greenback simplify cross-border settlement, expand international access to dollar-linked assets, ...

Ethereum Layer 1 Sets Record 25.9 TPS as Q2 Transactions Hit 203.9 Million
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Ethereum Layer 1 Sets Record 25.9 TPS as Q2 Transactions Hit 203.9 Million

Ethereum’s Layer-1 network achieved fresh usage milestones in the second quarter of 2026, even as the count of monthly active users contracted sharply. According to Token Terminal data, the blockchain processed 203.9 million transactions during the quarter, representing a 68.4% increase year-over-year. Average throughput also hit a record high of 25.9 transactions per second. Transaction ...

Ethereum Liquidity Surges: Can ETH Steal Bitcoin’s Spotlight in Q4?
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Ethereum Liquidity Surges: Can ETH Steal Bitcoin’s Spotlight in Q4?

Bitcoin’s August Surge Masks Weak Spot Demand and Liquidity Concerns Bitcoin closed August over 25% higher compared to the previous month, recording its best monthly performance since November 2024. However, the stablecoin market cap only managed to grow by 0.5% and failed to hold above $310 billion, which suggests that the inflow of liquidity is ...

Bessent Urges Senate to Advance CLARITY Act as Crypto Rules Stall
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Bessent Urges Senate to Advance CLARITY Act as Crypto Rules Stall

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is pressing the Senate to advance the CLARITY Act when lawmakers return from their August recess, renewing pressure on Congress to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets. In a post on X, Bessent warned that further delays could weaken U.S. leadership in crypto and limit the government’s ability to ...

Next currency crisis may be harder to contain due to stablecoins, New York Fed report finds
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Next currency crisis may be harder to contain due to stablecoins, New York Fed report finds

A new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reveals that dollar-pegged stablecoins flow more aggressively into digital wallets linked to countries undergoing currency or banking crises, highlighting a growing challenge for central banks attempting to manage capital flight. Crisis-Linked Wallets Show Higher Stablecoin Receipts Researchers Pablo Azar, Maryam Farboodi, and Nish Sinha ...