A tentative April 15 decision adds illustrative guidance to ASC 230 rather than a new category. Treasurers get liquidity-ratio credit; issuers now compete on passing the existing test.
Publishers:cointelegraph.com · cpapracticeadvisor.com · cryptobriefing.com
Perspective Coverage
3 publishers
- Builder
- Builder 17%
- Operator
- Operator 47%
- Investor
- Investor 36%
Reality
- Evidence78
- Adoption18
- Hype gap+25
- Incentives65
A Big Four audit answers the backing question for $183 billion of USDT. It does not turn a $6.8 billion excess into a treasury-grade cushion.
Publishers:fortune.com
Reality
- Evidence28
- Adoption62
The European Commission is expected to rule on stablecoin fungibility. Either answer moves a cost onto someone: holders lose reserve visibility, or European liquidity splits in two.
Publishers:cryptobriefing.com
Reality
- Evidence28
- Adoption34
Banks want rewards on stablecoin balances restricted; the platforms behind USDC and USDT need them. A mid-September Senate procedural vote is the next read on who is winning.
Publishers:cryptobriefing.com
Reality
- Evidence44
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap
Paolo Ardoino's August 15 denial followed a report placing Tether in a $1bn "stablechain" race with Stripe and Circle. The line he drew was between funding chains and running one.
Publishers:cryptobriefing.com
Reality
- Evidence34
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap
Google has floated 2029 for moving digital assets off elliptic curve cryptography. Roughly 93% of the market sits on it, and no single party can order the migration.
Publishers:fortune.com
Reality
- Evidence42
- Adoption30
The exchange's TradFi perpetuals book now tops 200 contracts, including Unitree Robotics and Moonshot AI, neither of which is affiliated with the products bearing its name.
Publishers:cryptobriefing.com
Reality
- Evidence32
- Adoption30
Tether says KPMG issued an unqualified opinion on its 2025 financial statements, retiring the attestation era. What is left to argue about is what the audit actually covered.
Publishers:decrypt.co
Reality
- Evidence32
- Adoption38
- Hype gap