Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
Blockchain
ECB President Lagarde Says Stablecoins Fail to Support Euro Ambitions
May 08, 2026

Europe must build its own modernized settlement solutions anchored by central bank money, because stablecoins alone have structural weaknesses, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Friday (May 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Blockchain
Blockchain Pilot Unlocks 24/7 Treasury Liquidity
May 06, 2026

A near real-time cross-border, cross-bank redemption of a tokenized U.S. Treasury fund was successfully completed in a pilot conducted by Ondo Finance, Kinexys by J.P. Morgan, Mastercard and Ripple. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Blockchain
Solana Prez Touts Blockchain’s Usefulness for Payments
May 06, 2026

Solana Foundation’s president says increasing corporate stablecoin adoption is validating blockchain’s role as global financial infrastructure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Blockchain
DeFi Investors Pull $14 Billion Following Cyberattacks
May 06, 2026

Cryptocurrency investors are reportedly exiting the decentralized finance (DeFi) space following two high-profile hacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Blockchain
Visa Expands Stablecoin Pilot Into Canada With Wealthsimple
May 05, 2026

Visa’s global stablecoin strategy has expanded to Canada for the first time through a collaboration of Visa Canada and financial company Wealthsimple. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Blockchain
Tetra Launches Canadian-Dollar Stablecoin to Power Cross-Border Payments
May 04, 2026

Tetra Digital Group has launched a payment stablecoin backed 1:1 by Canadian dollars after receiving regulatory approval from Alberta Treasury Board and Finance.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Blockchain
Wall Street Clearing Giant Enlists 50 Firms for Tokenization Launch
May 04, 2026

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is planning a fall launch for its tokenization service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Blockchain
Stablecoins Grew Up. Now Come the Rules 
May 01, 2026

The stablecoin market is moving fast in two directions at once. One path leads toward greater financial integration and the other toward greater regulatory scrutiny. The two are increasingly inseparable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Blockchain
Walmart-Backed OnePay Joins Tempo Blockchain to Launch Stablecoin Payouts
April 29, 2026

Consumer FinTech company OnePay aims to add stablecoin payouts and account funding to its banking product through a new partnership with the Tempo blockchain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...