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Apr 4
The Stablecoin Regulatory Endgame
GENIUS Act and STABLE Act convergence, bank-issued stablecoins, and second-order
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Weekly Intelligence Briefing #251
Circle IPO update, Mastercard tokenization push, SEC custody guidance shifts
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Tokenized Treasuries: The $2B Milestone
Mapping the competitive landscape of on-chain government securities
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ALERT: SEC Commissioner Signals SAB 121 Reversal
Material implications for bank custody of digital assets
Mar 24
Weekly Intelligence Briefing #250
Bitcoin ETF flows accelerate, EU MiCA enforcement begins, Fireblocks expansion
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Agentic AI in DeFi: Infrastructure or Hype?
Evaluating the institutional case for autonomous on-chain agents
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Weekly Intelligence Briefing #249
PayPal PYUSD growth, institutional staking landscape, Japan regulatory update
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The Stablecoin
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Regulatory Endgame
Published March 7, 2026
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GENIUS Act and STABLE Act converging on unified licensing regime
02
Bank-issued stablecoins will reshape competitive landscape by 2027
03
Second-order effects on DeFi protocols and institutional custody
Competitive Positioning Matrix — We evaluate 12 stablecoin issuers across regulatory readiness, institutional partnerships...
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