**Cryptocurrency News**
- According to a report from Bernstein, stablecoins are becoming increasingly important to the global financial system and are the 18th largest holders of US government debt.
- Stablecoin circulation has reached a record high of $170 billion, and monthly blockchain payments have tripled over the past 12 months to $1.4 trillion in July.
- Stablecoins are actively integrating with payment and fintech companies such as PayPal, MercadoLibre, and Grab.