Tag: Stablecoin

Explore the latest news and insights on stablecoins in payments and banking, focusing on their role in digital transactions, financial stability, and the evolution of the global financial system.

PayPal Re-Enters UK Crypto Market

by Tom Nawrocki

November 3, 2023

After announcing in August that it was temporarily pausing its cryptocurrency activities for UK clients, PayPal revealed this week that ...

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JPMorgan Chase Is Ramping Up its Digital Currency Ambitions

by Connie Diaz De Teran

October 31, 2023

JPMorgan Chase’s digital token, JPM Coin, is currently processing $1 billion in transactions daily, and the financial giant is planning ...

Stripe to Allow Companies to Pay with Stablecoins

Visa to Allow Stablecoin Settlements for Banking Partners

by Josh Einis

September 6, 2023

Visa has announced that it will enable its merchant acquirers to settle transactions in stablecoins, which are cryptocurrencies pegged to ...

PayPal Launches PYUSD Stablecoin

by Connie Diaz De Teran

August 7, 2023

PayPal has launched a U.S. dollar stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), which can be redeemed one-to-one for U.S. dollars. As of ...

Stablecoins: The Answer to a More Stable Digital Asset

by Connie Diaz De Teran

August 2, 2023

The cryptocurrency landscape has been characterized as a digital wild west for years, in large part due to its lack ...

BIS Wants Central Banks to Move Faster with CBDC amid Looming Stablecoin Pressure

Stablecoin Has Trouble Living Up to Its Name

by Josh Einis

March 17, 2023

After Silicon Valley Bank failed last week, stablecoin USD Coin lost value and fell to as low as $0.88 over ...

UK Starts Planning to Regulate Stablecoins

by Jordan Hirschfield

June 3, 2022

In a sign of potential cryptocurrency regulation, the British Treasury is beginning planning on a proposal to regulate stablecoins following ...

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Crypto Users May Circumvent Regulatory Hurdles with P2P

by Jordan Hirschfield

May 31, 2022

Peer-to-peer platforms are merging as outlets for crypto buyers and sellers to facilitate transactions and avoid potential regulatory issues with ...

NIFT and M10 Partner on B2B Payments Automation

by Steve Murphy

April 26, 2022

This piece is posted in Finextra and announces a partnership between National Institutional Facilitation Technologies, a bank-led organization and the ...