Stablecoins

MoneyGram Turns Stablecoins Into Everyday Money With New Mastercard

MoneyGram is pushing stablecoins beyond crypto trading and remittances with a new payment card designed to let customers spend digital…

1 week ago

BIS Pushes Back on Stablecoin Hype and Says Banks Have a Better Blockchain Option

Stablecoins may be one of crypto's fastest-growing use cases, but the head of the Bank for International Settlements says they…

3 weeks ago

39 U.S. Banking Associations Join Forces to Build Nationwide Blockchain Network

Thirty-nine U.S. state banking associations are joining forces to build their own nationwide blockchain network, creating the BankChain Alliance to…

3 weeks ago

Hong Kong Puts First Regulated Stablecoin to Work in Insurance and $49 Billion UAE Trade Market

Hong Kong's first regulated Hong Kong dollar stablecoin is moving beyond testing and into real-world finance, with HashKey Exchange preparing…

1 month ago

U.S. Treasury Moves to Put GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules Into Effect

The U.S. Treasury Department is moving closer to putting the GENIUS Act into practice, opening its proposed stablecoin regulations to…

1 month ago

Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Gets Conditional U.S. Bank Charter to Bring USD1 Stablecoin Under Federal Oversight

World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture linked to President Donald Trump and his family, has received preliminary conditional approval from the Office…

1 month ago

Cloudflare Launches Stablecoin Wallets Giving AI Agents the Ability to Pay Across the Internet

Cloudflare has unveiled Cloudflare Wallets, a new programmable stablecoin wallet system that allows AI agents to independently pay for APIs, online content, cloud services,…

2 months ago

Visa Launches Internal Stablecoin Platform, Bringing OUSD to More Than 200 Million Merchants

Visa has unveiled the Visa Stablecoin Platform, a new internal infrastructure designed to help banks, fintechs, and payment providers mint, move, manage,…

2 months ago

Stripe Launches $53 Billion Bid to Acquire PayPal in Potential Payments Industry Mega Deal

Stripe and private equity giant Advent International have submitted a $53 billion acquisition offer for PayPal, potentially creating one of the largest mergers in fintech history.…

2 months ago

Sony Bank Wins U.S. Approval to Launch Dollar Stablecoin Trust Bank

Sony Bank, the banking arm of Sony Financial Group, has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish…

2 months ago