Visa has partnered with Aquanow to provide stablecoin settlement capabilities across the Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
This time last year, bitcoin was topping $90,000 and flirting with all-time-high valuations. For cryptocurrency traders and blockchain maximalists, the Thanksgiving dinner table was likely one full of braggadocio and “I told you so’s” as they urged their family members not to miss out on...
Crypto platform Kraken has begun rolling out the Krak Card, a debit card that enables instant spending using multiple balances and earns 1% cash back rewards on all purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Ongoing volatility in crypto has erased nearly all of the market’s gains this year. 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...
Four organizations submitted comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency opposing the application of Stripe’s stablecoin arm, Bridge Infrastructure, for a national trust bank charter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The European Central Bank (ECB) is calling for close oversight of stablecoins in its region. 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....
Through mid-October, bitcoin looked like the comeback story of 2025, setting successive records near $125,000 before losing more than $40,000 in roughly six weeks. Prices have fallen into the low-$80,000 range, wiping out about a third of market value and marking the steepest drawdown since...
Rather than a full-blown revolution in money movement, the stablecoin story is increasingly coalescing into one of re-architecting payments and trust layers over a near-trustless base. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
KuCoin Pay now enables Brazilians to convert and spend cryptocurrencies at any merchant that accepts the QR codes of Brazil’s instant payment system, Pix. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
