A stablecoin is a cryptocurrency designed to maintain a consistent price relative to another asset, usually the U.S. dollar. Said another way, a perfectly effective stablecoin pegged to the dollar ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Thanks to the passing of the GENIUS Act last year, stablecoins are a board- or executive team-level topic of discussion in 63% of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how fintech is disrupting the financial industry. That arrangement is what the GENIUS Act, signed in July 2025, was ...

The choice of a "best" stablecoin really comes down to one single question: How do you plan to use it? For the typical long-term investor, there are two basic use cases: Using stablecoins to pay for ...

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SoFi has launched SoFiUSD, a U.S. dollar stablecoin backed 1:1 by cash held at the Federal Reserve and issued by its FDIC-insured national bank. The coin runs on a public blockchain, offering instant, ...

Stablecoins are knocking on the enterprise back-office’s door, as digitally savvy CFOs start to eye them for cross-border payments due to instant settlement, low fees, and programmable features.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Wednesday proposed a comprehensive framework for capital and other requirements for payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act. Processing Content ...

This only enhances the perception that USDC is the stablecoin that America uses, while Tether is the stablecoin that the rest of the world uses. Tether currently towers over USDC in terms of market ...

Some crypto exchanges offer stablecoin yield programs with high APYs, but they have risks, and could be affected by pending legislation. The investing information provided on this page is for ...

SoFi Technologies has officially expanded its in-house U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin offering to all of its customers. Processing Content The lender-turned-digital bank announced on Wednesday that its ...

Transaction reversibility may help stablecoins become an intrinsic part of the legacy financial system, according to the president of Circle. Update, Sept. 25, 9:52 am UTC: This article has been ...