February 06, 2026
Stablecoin Weekly: Bitcoin, Meme Coins Plunge While Blockchain Goes Corporate
The cryptocurrency market’s familiar boom-and-bust cycle has entered another pronounced downswing. Capital is leaving digital assets at a pace not seen since the depths of the last crypto winter, institutional...
February 06, 2026
Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance
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February 05, 2026
Polymarket Taps Circle to Support Dollar-Denominated Settlements
Stablecoin issuer Circle has launched a partnership with prediction market Polymarket. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
February 05, 2026
Figure Expands Access to Its On-Chain Public Equity Network
Blockchain-based lender Figure says it is expanding investor access to its On-Chain Public Equity Network (OPEN). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
February 05, 2026
Tether Invests $100 Million in Crypto Bank Anchorage Digital
Cryptocurrency-focused bank Anchorage Digital says it has received a $100 investment from stablecoin issuer Tether. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
February 05, 2026
Bitcoin to Zero? ‘Big Short’ Investor Flags Crypto’s Death Spiral...
Michael Burry, the investor immortalized for calling the U.S. housing collapse, has made a career of being early, lonely and often uncomfortably right. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
February 04, 2026
TRM Labs Reaches $1 Billion Valuation in $70 Million Funding...
Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs secured $70 million in a Series C funding round, propelling the company to a $1 billion valuation, according to a Wednesday (Feb. 4) press release....
February 04, 2026
Tether CEO Disputes Reports of Fundraising Pullback Amid Valuation Concerns
Tether disputed reports Wednesday (Feb. 4) that it scaled back fundraising plans due to investor pushback against a proposed $500 billion valuation, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...
February 04, 2026
Y Combinator Offers Startups $500K in Stablecoins Instead of Cash
Adding crypto into the finance stack has traditionally had the flair of a younger business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Nine in 10 of the world’s central banks are pursuing digital currency projects, but private sector expertise and buy-in will be pivotal to their success. In this month’s “Blockchain Payments Tracker®,” a collaboration with Algorand, Anish Jain, CEO of WadzPay, explains how blockchain’s interoperability with legacy banking systems is the key to its adoption.