circle

Payments Leaders Say Crypto is Ripe for Integration, Rebuilding
Payments Leaders Say Crypto is Ripe for Integration, Rebuilding
January 27, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s times like these, bear markets, when industries transform themselves around new realities. This is as top payment industry leaders surveyed by PYMNTS say that they see the...

READ MORE >
Circle Blames SEC for Collapse of $9B SPAC
Circle Blames SEC for Collapse of $9B SPAC
January 25, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoin company Circle says the SEC is to blame for its failure to go public. The company told the Financial Times (FT) in an interview...

READ MORE >
Latin America’s Bitso Offers Circle-Issued Euro Coin Stablecoin as Payments Option
Latin America’s Bitso Offers Circle-Issued Euro Coin Stablecoin as Payments Option
January 12, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitso is now offering the Circle-issued, euro-denominated Euro Coin (EUROC) to its customers and clients as a payments option. The Latin American crypto-powered financial services company has...

READ MORE >
FinTech SPAC Stock Listings Face Tough Reckoning as 2023 Looms
FinTech SPAC Stock Listings Face Tough Reckoning as 2023 Looms
December 19, 2022  |  SPAC

For FinTechs looking to go public, 2023 will not be the year of the SPAC stock listing. If they opt to go public at all,...

READ MORE >
Circle Delays IPO as Crypto Winter Chills Stablecoin Momentum
Circle Delays IPO as Crypto Winter Chills Stablecoin Momentum
December 05, 2022  |  IPO

The crypto winter has now chilled all manner of digital currency activities, including an IPO. FinTech Circle, which issues USDC stablecoins, said in an announcement...

READ MORE >
Crypto Execs Call For Clearer Regulations in Wake of FTX Collapse
Crypto Execs Call For Clearer Regulations in Wake of FTX Collapse
November 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The heads of three high-profile cryptocurrency companies say the U.S. lacks a clear set of regulations for their industry, which is why most trading happens...

READ MORE >
Circle’s USDC Inching Back After Dropping $10B in 3 Months
Circle’s USDC Inching Back After Dropping $10B in 3 Months
October 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

After losing $10 billion in three months, Circle’s dollar-pegged stablecoin USD coin (USDC) is inching back following the coin’s rise that benefitted from Terra’s collapse...

READ MORE >
Tempo France, Orokii Team to Open Remittance Corridor
Tempo France, Orokii Team to Open Remittance Corridor
October 05, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Money transfer companies Tempo France and Orokii have opened a remittance corridor between the U.S., 27 European Union countries, the Philippines and Ukraine. “This partnership...

READ MORE >
Has SWIFT Beaten Crypto to Punch on Cross-Border Payments Interoperability?
Has SWIFT Beaten Crypto to Punch on Cross-Border Payments Interoperability?
October 05, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

In a pair of papers today, financial messaging service SWIFT claimed that it has solved two of the thorniest problems digital assets must overcome if...

READ MORE >