Stripe $1.1 billion acquisition of stablecoin start-up Bridge
Stablecoins, cryptocurrencies pegged 1:1 to the value of fiat-currency like the dollar, have emerged…
Exclusive: Criminals prefer cash to crypto, new report finds
Despite the widely-held belief that crypto is a vehicle for illicit activities, criminals still…
Fintech giants Robinhood and Revolut eye stablecoins
Companies from Robinhood Markets Inc. to Revolut Ltd. are considering launching stablecoins, betting…
PayPal partners with crypto bank Anchorage Digital to offer stablecoin rewards—despite murky legal rules
When PayPal joined the stablecoin wars in August 2023 with its dollar-backed PYUSD, the crypto…
As Ripple's stablecoin edges closer to debut, making its mark won't be easy
On Friday, Ripple began testing its stablecoin on the company’s own blockchain, XRP Ledger, and…
UK government meets Big Tech—including a16z crypto: 'Unlike in the US, it's not political'
On Wednesday, Rachel Reeves, the U.K.’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer met with Big Tech to…
SEC drops key stablecoin investigation into Paxos in win for crypto industry
As the crypto industry continues its calls for regulatory clarity, a glaring question has been…
Bain Capital leads $35 million Series A for M^0, a network for minting digital dollars
A cryptocurrency protocol called M^0 has built decentralized infrastructure that allows any…
Nearly all stablecoin transactions are from bots and large-scale traders, study says
More than 90% of stablecoin transaction volumes aren’t coming from genuine users, according to a…
