stablecoins

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to minimize the volatility of the price of the stablecoin, relative to some "stable" asset or basket of assets. A stablecoin can be pegged to a cryptocurrency, fiat money, or to exchange-traded commodities.

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Rain Debuts Native Loyalty for Stablecoin Card Programs

Rain Debuts Native Loyalty for Stablecoin Card Programs
Rain Debuts Native Loyalty for Stablecoin Card Programs
June 15, 2026  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Stablecoin payments infrastructure company Rain introduced a new loyalty capability called Rewards, according to a Monday (June 15) press release. Rewards is integrated into Rain’s...

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The 4 Biggest Problems Banks Have With Stablecoins
The 4 Biggest Problems Banks Have With Stablecoins
June 15, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

There’s a battle brewing over blockchain finance. Banks view stablecoins as a new form of private money that lacks the stabilizing infrastructure developed around banking...

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FDIC Stablecoin Rulemaking Shows Differences on Fees and Deposits
FDIC Stablecoin Rulemaking Shows Differences on Fees and Deposits
June 11, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Regulating new technology has never been as easy as it is necessary. And U.S. federal banking agencies gave stablecoin regulation their strongest shot during the...

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Nobody Told the ERP That Blockchain Won
Nobody Told the ERP That Blockchain Won
June 11, 2026  |  Blockchain

Blockchain finance has spent years making the inevitable seem imminent. This week, industry insiders raised the stakes further, predicting that Wall Street will operate solely...

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Visa Launches AI and Stablecoin Tools to Power Agentic Commerce
Visa Launches AI and Stablecoin Tools to Power Agentic Commerce
June 10, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Visa announced new artificial intelligence (AI), stablecoin and token initiatives Wednesday (June 10). While unveiling these initiatives at Visa Payments Forum 2026, the company said they...

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FDIC Just Showed Why Banks May Win the Digital Dollar Race
FDIC Just Showed Why Banks May Win the Digital Dollar Race
June 10, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The debate over stablecoin regulation has always had a deeper question underneath it. Do blockchain-based payment systems become an extension of the banking sector or...

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New York Aligns State Stablecoin Rules With GENIUS Act
New York Aligns State Stablecoin Rules With GENIUS Act
June 09, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced a proposed regulation that would harmonize its stablecoin framework with new federal regulations. The proposed...

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Coinbase Uses Stablecoins to Back New Credit Card
Coinbase Uses Stablecoins to Back New Credit Card
June 09, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase is reportedly introducing a payment card in collaboration with stablecoin-backed credit card FinTech Cardless. The card is designed for stablecoin holders unable to obtain cards via...

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