IMF warns stablecoin adoption risks are heightened in Nigeria as digital dollarization accelerates

Ripple has made a strategic Series E investment in one of the leading fintech companies in Africa in a move to bring RLUSD, XRPL, and stablecoin settlement deeper into the region.

Nigeria's stablecoin surge risks undermining monetary control and banking stability, necessitating regulatory reforms and infrastructure upgrades. The post International Monetary Fund warns of pronounced risks from stablecoin adoption in Nigeria appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

State Street's fund signals a shift towards institutional-grade reserve management, potentially reshaping stablecoin market dynamics and competition. The post State Street launches GENIUS-compliant money market fund for stablecoin issuers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Efforts to suppress stablecoin use are “likely to be only partly effective,” the International Monetary Fund’s researchers said.

UFC $250,000 bonus paid in USD1 at a White House event turns sports payouts into a live stablecoin test. Who benefits, how it works, and the real risks.

Remi's infrastructure could revolutionize cross-border payments by enhancing speed, compliance, and integration with existing banking systems. The post Remi Technology launches bank-issued stablecoin infrastructure on SUI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The GAO is pressing the FDIC on coordination around crypto and stablecoin risks, highlighting how fragmented oversight remains in digital assets.

IMF says Nigeria’s stablecoin boom eases payments but may weaken naira policy, raise illicit finance risks, and test crypto oversight rules.