Cryptocurrency

A cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

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JP Morgan Says Stablecoin Market Grows 42% Post-GENIUS Act
September 30, 2025

The stablecoin market is reportedly outgrowing the larger cryptocurrency sector following recent U.S. legislation. 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...

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EU Central Bank Seeks Ban on ‘Multi-Issuance’ Stablecoins
September 30, 2025

The European Central Bank reportedly wants to ban stablecoins jointly issued in Europe and other jurisdictions. 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...

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PYMNTS Flags Four Stablecoins CFOs Are Testing for Liquidity at Speed
September 30, 2025

The corporate treasury dashboard in 2025 is starting to look like something out of science fiction. 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...

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Visa Pilots Stablecoin Prefunding for Cross-Border Payouts
September 30, 2025

Visa is adding stablecoins to its money movement playbook, piloting a way for businesses to prefund cross-border payouts on Visa Direct without tying up cash in traditional accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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SEC Suspends Trading of QMMM Shares, Alleging Crypto Stock Pump
September 29, 2025

When is a stock too good to be true? According to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), it could be when that stock soars over 900% in just half a month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Fed Governor Christopher Waller: Private Sector Better Able to Innovate on Stablecoins
September 29, 2025

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller spoke in favor of stablecoins from private sector issuers Monday (Sept. 29), while Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel outlined reasons for caution over the tokens, the Financial Times (FT) reported Monday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Kraken Valued at $15 Billion in Funding Round Ahead of IPO
September 26, 2025

Cryptocurrency platform Kraken reportedly raised $500 million in a funding round that closed this month and valued the company at $15 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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PayPal Partners With DeFi Firm Spark to Boost PYUSD Stablecoin Liquidity
September 25, 2025

Decentralized finance firm Spark onboarded PayPal’s stablecoin, PYUSD, and plans to grow it. 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 Today....

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Ether Falls Amid $140 Billion Crypto Market Downturn
September 25, 2025

The price of ether fell below $4,000 to its lowest point in almost seven weeks. 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,...