Key Takeaways China prepares a commercial Mbridge rollout to challenge SWIFT, after processing 470B yuan in volume. Sheikh Mansour sent 50M digital dirhams via Mbridge in 2024, showing the readiness of the system. Wang Jian stated Mbridge will next boost the renminbi’s global voice, easing liquidity strain risks. China Plans Mbridge Rollout To Push Digital
Key Takeaways Mysten Labs cut Sui fees, driving $65B volumes since June 10 after making stablecoins transactions free. Certik noted Sui hit $2.27T in volume since early 2024, focusing on B2B markets and retail use. Adeniyi Abiodun states Sui aims to increase market adoption as devnet tests private transactions. Sui Attracts Attention With Gasless Stablecoin
Key Takeaways WLFI contributes $250,000 to UFC Freedom 250 bonuses, with Performance of the Night paid in USD1 stablecoin. Polymarket traders placed $4.1M in bets across 18 markets, led by $2M on Topuria vs. Gaethje. Ilia Topuria enters the White House main event on June 14 as an 80% favorite over Justin Gaethje. WLFI Puts
Key Takeaways The U.S. government issued an export-control order this week requiring Anthropic to block foreign nationals from its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models over a reported jailbreak vulnerability. Anthropic, unable to segment its global user base in real time, pulled both models from service worldwide rather than risk federal noncompliance. AI-focused crypto
Key Takeaways Strategy’s orange-dot chart renewed focus on whether another bitcoin purchase could follow soon. Recent treasury moves included a 32 BTC sale and a larger 1,550 BTC buy. SpaceX’s IPO added momentum to Saylor’s argument about major companies holding bitcoin. Saylor’s Familiar Bitcoin Chart Revives Focus on Strategy’s Next Move Optimism around another Strategy
Key Takeaways Bia Kicis backed Bill 4212/25 to limit Central Bank of Brazil CBDC control and protect paper money markets. Bitfinex Securities stated tokenization will next help Venezuelan firms tap into millions in international markets. Rain reported Latam transacted $1.5T from 2022 to 2025, next cementing stablecoins as market dollar proxies. Brazil Proposes Rigid Guardrails
Key Takeaways Bank of China found that 95% of foreign firms plan to sustain yuan use, boosting cross-border market volume. Willingness to preserve yuan deposits hit a 5-year, in line with Xi Jinping’s target of reaching reserve status. Only 4.1% of the firms surveyed expected to drop yuan usage. Confidence in The Chinese Yuan Surges:
Key Takeaways Dragonfly’s Rob Hadick says USDT and USDC won’t remain a stablecoin duopoly for years. Paxos, Agora, and fintechs could gain share via payments, remittances, and compliance rails. Hadick says stablecoins are only about 5% developed, with major growth still ahead. Dragonfly’s Rob Hadick Says the USDT-USDC Duopoly Won’t Survive the Next Wave The
Key Takeaways Pyth Network launched 24/7 indices for metals, oil, and U.S. equities, adopted by Coinbase and Kraken. Euronext, Fidelity, and Tradeweb now publish data via Pyth, challenging Bloomberg’s hold on a $50 billion market. Pyth Pro passed $1 million in annual recurring revenue, but converting institutions to paying clients remains the test. A $50
Key Takeaways Rain reported Latam processed $1.5T from 2022 to 2025, cementing stablecoins as market reserve assets. Fleeing their currency’s devaluation, users can cut transfer fees by 92% by using stablecoins. Driving alternative finance, Rain cardholders grew 64x in Colombia in 2025 to serve unbanked users. Rain Report Underscores Large Growth Of Crypto Cards In