[Weekly Crypto] 2025.09.22
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- Sep 22
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 29
1️⃣ PayPal expands PYUSD stablecoin to Tron, Avalanche and 6 other chains
PayPal is adding support for a permissionless version of its PYUSD stablecoin on Tron, Avalanche and several other blockchains via LayerZero and its Stargate Hydra bridge.
2️⃣ Ethereum Devs Set December Date for Fusaka Upgrade
Ethereum devs moved up the network's next upgrade to be this year, with phased upgrades aimed at supporting rollups and lowering fees.
3️⃣ U.S. Treasury Takes Next Step in Turning GENIUS Act Into Stablecoin Regulations
The crypto industry has entered the long slog of rule writing on the stablecoin law, and the Treasury is inviting input on how to deal with illicit activity.
4️⃣ JPMorgan says Circle faces 'intense' competition from Tether, Hyperliquid and fintech rivals
JPMorgan analysts say Tether’s planned USAT stablecoin, Hyperliquid’s USDH, and fintech stablecoins will intensify competition for Circle.
5️⃣ Coinbase and Google Team Up to Power AI Transactions with Stablecoins
Google and Coinbase have joined forces to integrate stablecoin payments into a new open-source protocol for AI-driven transactions, blending blockchain innovation with real-world financial use.