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The Stablecoin Market Is $220 Billion. Are Businesses Actually Using Them?
March 17, 2025

For years, stablecoins served as the backbone of cryptocurrency trading, providing liquidity and stability in crypto’s famously volatile markets. 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...

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ECB: US Embrace of Crypto Could Trigger Financial Crisis
March 16, 2025

A European Central Bank (ECB) official says America’s embrace of cryptocurrency and non-bank finance could backfire. 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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Making Sense of MiCA Regulation’s Impact Across Crypto Markets
March 14, 2025

The initial contrast between the rules-based approach to cryptocurrency in the European Union and the enforcement-driven strategy in the United States was once thought to shape the global crypto industry’s trajectory. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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The GENIUS Act: A Step Toward Stablecoin Clarity or Regulatory Ambiguity?
March 12, 2025

The mania in Washington around financial services regulation has settled a bit. In fact, the focus has now turned toward a decidedly traditional function in the nation’s capital, and that’s legislating. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Stark Bank Sees Opportunity to Serve Brazil’s Crypto Startups Ignored by Traditional Banks
March 12, 2025

Brazilian online-only bank Stark Bank reportedly aims to serve the country’s cryptocurrency startups. 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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OKX Catches Crypto Regulators’ Eye Following Bybit Hack
March 11, 2025

European cryptocurrency regulators are reportedly examining the OKX exchange following a record heist. 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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French Hill Favors Regulatory Framework for Stablecoins, Ban on CBDC
March 11, 2025

House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill, R-Arkansas, said Tuesday (March 11) that he supports the development of a federal framework for payment stablecoins and opposes the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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The Payment Professional’s Key Takeaways From Trump’s Crypto Summit
March 11, 2025

Was the White House’s Crypto Summit Friday (March 7) a landmark occasion? Or was it a missed opportunity for the sector and the United States? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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European Stability Mechanism Head Says Digital Euro ‘More Necessary Than Ever’
March 10, 2025

The Trump administration’s embrace of cryptocurrencies reportedly could accelerate the European Union’s (EU) adoption of a digital euro. 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...