digital assets

Tether Aims to Help Georgia Launch National Stablecoin

Tether Aims to Help Georgia Launch National Stablecoin
Tether Aims to Help Georgia Launch National Stablecoin
May 25, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoin issuer Tether is working with the nation of Georgia to launch a national stablecoin. The collaboration marks one of the first efforts to put...

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Two Years Ago vs Today: Looking at Crypto Regulation in the US
Two Years Ago vs Today: Looking at Crypto Regulation in the US
May 25, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Two years ago, the defining feature of U.S. crypto regulation was its uncertainty. Regulators relied heavily on enforcement rather than formal rulemaking, leaving companies to...

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OpenAI and MoonPay Let ChatGPT Users Buy Crypto Without Leaving Chats
OpenAI and MoonPay Let ChatGPT Users Buy Crypto Without Leaving Chats
May 22, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto payments company MoonPay is now live in ChatGPT’s App Store. “We are officially the first and only crypto onramp integrated in ChatGPT,” the company said in a Friday (May 22) post on...

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FDIC Sets Bank Secrecy Act Standards for Stablecoin Issuers
FDIC Sets Bank Secrecy Act Standards for Stablecoin Issuers
May 22, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors has taken another step in implementing the GENIUS Act by approving a proposed rule that would implement Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and...

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Variational Raises $50 Million for On-Chain Derivatives Protocol
Variational Raises $50 Million for On-Chain Derivatives Protocol
May 21, 2026  |  Investments

On-chain derivatives trading protocol Variational has raised $50 million in new funding. The company said its Series A round, announced Wednesday (March 20), coincides with...

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Blockchain.com Files Confidentially for IPO
Blockchain.com Files Confidentially for IPO
May 21, 2026  |  IPO

Blockchain.com is the latest in a series of crypto companies going public. The company announced Thursday (May 21) that it had confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on...

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Fed Report Shows Crypto Still Has an Everyday Use Problem
Fed Report Shows Crypto Still Has an Everyday Use Problem
May 20, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

A decade into the crypto experiment, digital assets today still function primarily as an investment vehicle, not as money. The Federal Reserve’s May 2026 “Economic...

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Euro-Pegged Stablecoin Wins Support From Three Dozen Banks
Euro-Pegged Stablecoin Wins Support From Three Dozen Banks
May 20, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Euro-pegged stablecoin project Qivalis has reportedly picked up the support of 25 new banks. That brings the total number of lenders backing the effort to...

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