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Wyoming Nears First Stablecoin Launch by ‘Public Entity for the Public Benefit’
February 14, 2025

The regulations governing stablecoins — their issuance, the reserves backing them, even the use cases — remain in a state of flux. There’s no framework in place yet at the federal level, though legislation introduced earlier this month seeks to make some headway nationally.  Get...

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Coinbase: Revenue Doubled in 2024 With Crypto ‘Now Going Mainstream’
February 13, 2025

With regulatory clarity on the horizon, cryptocurrency is “now going mainstream,” Coinbase Co-Founder and CEO Brian Armstrong said Thursday (Feb. 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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New Stablecoin Bill Could Define Regulatory Landscape
February 10, 2025

In anticipation of a congressional hearing Tuesday (Feb. 11) on regulating digital assets, Rep. Maxine Waters of California introduced a bill that would establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, digital assets pegged to a stable value, like the U.S. dollar. Get the Full...

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Ripple Teams With Unicâmbio to Power Brazil-to-Portugal Payments
February 10, 2025

Blockchain company Ripple has launched a partnership with Portuguese currency exchange provider Unicâmbio. 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. By completing this...

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Klarna CEO Says Firm ‘Will Embrace Crypto’
February 10, 2025

Klarna is set to “embrace crypto” and is asking crypto fans to share ideas of how it can do so. 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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Foundations and Endowments Line Up to Invest in Crypto
February 09, 2025

American foundations and university endowments are reportedly increasing their cryptocurrency investments amid a market boom. 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,...

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Making Sense of Bitcoin’s Growing Relevance for Corporate Treasuries
February 07, 2025

Cryptocurrencies have been more financial and investment vehicles than payment mechanism, despite ongoing aspirations to the latter. 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...

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Report: Crypto Exchange Gemini Considering IPO This Year
February 06, 2025

Cryptocurrency firm Gemini is reportedly considering an initial public offering (IPO) as soon as 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...

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Galoy Debuts Lana Platform to Increase Access to Bitcoin-Backed Lending
February 06, 2025

Galoy has debuted a tool to meet what it calls “soaring” demand for bitcoin-backed loans. 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...