digital assets

Fed Finds Stablecoins Idle, Confirms PYMNTS Usage Gap
Fed Finds Stablecoins Idle, Confirms PYMNTS Usage Gap
April 10, 2026  |  Blockchain

Stablecoins were supposed to change payments. They haven’t. New Federal Reserve research shows the vast majority of stablecoins aren’t flowing through the real economy. They’re...

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The US Operationalized Stablecoins This Week, But Who’s Using Them?
The US Operationalized Stablecoins This Week, But Who’s Using Them?
April 10, 2026  |  Blockchain

The era of legal ambiguity surrounding stablecoins officially appears to be ending. In the United States, federal banking agencies released implementation rules under the GENIUS...

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New Stablecoin Rules Push Banks Into the Crypto Front Line
New Stablecoin Rules Push Banks Into the Crypto Front Line
April 09, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Rules governing stablecoins are taking concrete form, and the details suggest that banks and FinTechs will face a more exacting set of responsibilities than some...

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PODCAST: Stablecoins Are Moving Real Money, Just Not That Much of It Yet
PODCAST: Stablecoins Are Moving Real Money, Just Not That Much of It Yet
April 09, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The headlines would have you believe stablecoins are already eating the payments world. Hundreds of billions in market cap. Transaction volumes that allegedly rival Visa....

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Circle Launches Managed Payments for Stablecoin Settlement
Circle Launches Managed Payments for Stablecoin Settlement
April 08, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle has launched Circle Payments Network (CPN) Managed Payments, a new stablecoin settlement solution. The new offering, announced by the stablecoin issuer in a news release Wednesday (April...

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IMF Warns Crypto Risks Could Trigger Financial Instability
IMF Warns Crypto Risks Could Trigger Financial Instability
April 07, 2026  |  Blockchain

Financial systems have typically evolved through a combination of innovation and crisis. It tends to go like this: New technologies promise efficiency, only for their...

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Solana Rolls Out Tools to Fend Off Blockchain Security Threats
Solana Rolls Out Tools to Fend Off Blockchain Security Threats
April 07, 2026  |  Blockchain

The Solana Foundation has introduced a set of measures to bolster its ecosystem security. The new initiatives, announced Monday (April 6), are being led by...

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Paysafe Debuts Crypto Payments for US iGaming Operations
Paysafe Debuts Crypto Payments for US iGaming Operations
April 07, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Global payments platform Paysafe now enables iGaming operators and daily fantasy sports brands in the U.S. market to accept crypto payments. The company’s new Pay with Crypto payment...

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Polymarket Readies Platform Overhaul With New Collateral Token
Polymarket Readies Platform Overhaul With New Collateral Token
April 06, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Polymarket plans to introduce a stablecoin as part of an upgrade of its prediction market exchange. The company’s Polymarket Developers account said in a Monday (April 6) post on X...

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