Cryptocurrency

Tempo, a payment-focused blockchain incubated by Stripe and cryptocurrency venture firm Paradigm, launched its mainnet ...

New regulatory guidance on cryptocurrency has not been enough to lift bitcoin above $75,000. That’s according ...

PayPal said it has expanded the availability of its dollar-backed stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD) and ...

There’s a fundamental flaw in how many observers view the stablecoin boom. There’s an assumption that ...

Citigroup has reportedly reduced its 12-month forecast for bitcoin and ethereum. The downgrade is due in part ...

Cryptocurrency platform BlockFills says it is seeking bankruptcy protection after suspending client accounts last month. “After extensive discussions ...

Cryptocurrency traders have reportedly made five-minute bets a big business for prediction market platform Polymarket. As ...

FinTech Wizz Financial achieved a company milestone for cross-border transactions, according to a Thursday (March ...

The blockchain technology underpinning cryptocurrency is increasingly becoming divorced from the volatility and speculation of ...

Digital assets are reshaping U.S. financial services, and their impact can be traced by the ...

Mastercard has launched an initiative aimed at exploring the future of cryptocurrency payments. The company’s Crypto Partner ...

Stablecoins have struggled to gain traction in everyday corporate finance. The obstacle is not the ...

A civil lawsuit alleging that cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, facilitated the ...

The Bank Policy Institute (BPI) is considering suing the Office of the Comptroller of the ...

The financial industry in the United States rests in part on an architecture of trust ...

A former top banking regulator says the cryptocurrency-focused Clarity Act will help the banking sector. “The banks need ...

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Alchemy Pay, a payment gateway that connects cryptocurrency with traditional fiat currencies, announced Tuesday (March ...

Stablecoins can no longer be viewed as a single product category. Recent developments point to ...

Innovation versus regulation is no longer the defining framework of the blockchain finance space. Instead, as ...

Negotiations over a major U.S. crypto bill have hit an impasse. Large banks say they ...

Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is recommending that users of Apple iPhone models running some ...

The financial system in the United States can be separated into two periods. One period, the ...

Kraken says its digital asset bank has been granted a Federal Reserve master account. This approval, announced by the crypto exchange ...

Coinbase has reportedly gotten the White House’s backing in a battle over pending cryptocurrency legislation. President ...

As digital dollars move onto blockchains, what happens to the banks that still sit at ...

Visa is expanding its partnership with Stripe-owned stablecoin infrastructure platform Bridge. The new collaboration will see ...

Conflict in the Middle East is making digital assets traders more cautious, Bloomberg News reported ...

Digital assets have gotten boring enough that their growth is now buried in procedural filings, ...

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued a proposed rulemaking to ...

Consensys made its cryptocurrency card, MetaMask Card, generally available in the United States, enabling users ...

Truist’s private wealth business is expanding into cryptocurrency investments, according to a Wednesday (Feb. 25) ...

Could the world be shifting from an “information era” to a “value era” in which ...

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is offering tokenized securities on its Binance Alpha platform, according to a ...

Meta is hoping to enter the stablecoin payment space sometime this year, CoinDesk reported Tuesday ...

Cross-border payment FinTech Payoneer applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to ...

Stripe was valued at $159 billion in a tender offer designed to provide liquidity to ...

Hong Kong-based stablecoin payments firm RedotPay is reportedly planning to go public. The company is weighing a ...

Blockchain infrastructure company NEAR has introduced a super app designed to help users operate their ...

Crypto.com says it has gotten conditional governmental approval for a bank charter. The conditional approval from the ...

Bitcoin, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, is less popular these days. The crypto token has fallen ...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse thinks there is a 90% chance the CLARITY Act will be ...

For all the attention stablecoins have received in policy debates and crypto market cycles, they ...

Stablecoins are often portrayed as a triumph of blockchain innovation, but behind the scenes they ...

Watch more: TechReg Talks With Nixon Peabody’s Andrew Glass and Gregory Blase For years, getting a ...

Human civilization and the concept of money have historically been intertwined. And, as the financial ...

Fast food chain Steak ’n Shake is crediting cryptocurrency for a boost in sales. “Nine months ago today, ...

Last year saw an explosion in cryptocurrency-related crime, though not all losses were financial. As a ...

Three years after battling with regulators, crypto platform Nexo has returned to the U.S. The company ...

Digital finance provider Currency.com has picked Alexander Kravets as its U.S. CEO. With this appointment, the ...

Crypto markets are slumping just as institutional interest in blockchain is growing. But as Presidents Day ...

Welcome to the Weekender, where the only thing more volatile than Bitcoin is the human ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday (Feb. 13) that the crypto industry should support the CLARITY Act ...

The DeFi Education Fund (DEF), a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group, is urging the United Kingdom’s ...

Stablecoins promise to help businesses move money faster, cheaper and more transparently. But their path to ...

The digital asset economy’s early growth was driven primarily by speculative trading. It still is ...

Alinea Invest launched a partnership with digital asset infrastructure provider Zerohash, according to a Thursday ...

  Explore more conversations like this From the Block.  The cryptocurrency industry appears to have a narrative ...

The crossroads where cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence meet are quiet these days, according to two ...

Coinbase says it has developed the first crypto wallet infrastructure designed for AI agents. The cryptocurrency exchange ...

Platforms built on high engagement can feel it first when enthusiasm starts to fade. That was ...

Tether invested in LayerZero Labs, the development company behind an interoperability protocol. The move by Tether’s ...

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has reportedly fired its chief financial officer. The dismissal of Stephanie Lemmerman, Coindesk reported Tuesday (Feb. ...

Blockchain.com received regulatory approval from the government in the United Kingdom. “…Blockchain.com is now operating under ...

On-chain finance company Uphold has introduced an early payday service for U.S. customers. Beginning Tuesday (Feb. 10), customers ...

Crypto venture capital funds are shifting their focus to other opportunities, including stablecoin infrastructure, prediction ...

Ripple launched a pair of partnerships to boost the capabilities of its custody business. “Institutions need ...

South Korea plans to step up its regulation of digital assets after cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb ...

Regulators in China have expanded their cryptocurrency crackdown to cover stablecoins and tokenized assets. “Recently, influenced ...

A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange is facing regulatory investigation following a $40 billion bitcoin-related mistake. That ...

The cryptocurrency market’s familiar boom-and-bust cycle has entered another pronounced downswing. Capital is leaving digital ...

Cryptocurrency-focused bank Anchorage Digital says it has received a $100 investment from stablecoin issuer Tether. The investment, announced Thursday (Feb. 4), ...

Michael Burry, the investor immortalized for calling the U.S. housing collapse, has made a career ...

Stripe’s push into stablecoins is encountering early friction as its newly acquired crypto startup Bridge ...

Crypto’s Wild West used to have a cowboy problem. For much of the sector’s nascent ...