The Daily Peg
Another short and sweet edition.
Industry news
Mastercard Bets $1.8 Billion On Stablecoin Infrastructure With BVNK Acquisition
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mastercards-1-8-billion-bvnk-181724352.html
PayPal Expands PYUSD Stablecoin To Global Markets In Payments Push
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/paypal-expands-pyusd-stablecoin-globally-174610083.html
Solana Stablecoin Volume Hits Record $650 Billion Amid Rising Onchain Payments Demand
https://www.theblock.co/post/392217/solana-stablecoin-volume-record-650-billion-february-onchain-payments-demand-grayscale
Regulation
Canada Urged To Act Quickly On Stablecoin And Digital Payments Strategy
https://cdhowe.org/publication/the-window-is-closing-how-canada-can-shape-the-future-of-stablecoins-and-digital-payments/
Yield wars
Regional Banks Escalate Fight Against Stablecoins Over Competitive Threats
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/regional-banks-declare-war-stablecoins-171425426.html
Sounds of da police
ICYMI: Tether Recognized by DOJ for Role in $61M Fraud Seizure
https://tether.io/news/tether-acknowledged-by-doj-for-support-in-61-million-seizure-linked-to-pig-butchering-fraud
Analysis
Quarterly Transfer Volumes For USDT0 reach All-time High
Events
Discounted Tickets Offered for Digital Euro Conference in Frankfurt
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/crypto-assets-conference-2026-cac26-tickets-1477688208209?aff=oddtdtcreator&discount=CACWeb