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Tether announces its new U.S. stablecoin USAT, led by CEO Bo Hines, supported by Anchorage Digital and Cantor Fitzgerald. This move follows the Genius Act regulating stablecoins and targets use cases like remittances and online payments.

Panama City is set to embrace cryptocurrency by allowing payments of taxes, fees, and permits using Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, and USDT. This move integrates digital assets into public services with banks converting crypto to dollars under legal compliance.

In July 2025, major crypto updates include Coinbase's acquisition of Liquifi to aid token launches, Circle's stock performance amidst flat USDC market cap, 49 countries piloting CBDCs, diverse crypto investor demographics, and growing momentum in crypto ETFs. These trends signal evolving regulation and adoption.