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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BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins

BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins
BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

A tokenized unified ledger developed by central banks and public authorities will enhance efficiencies without the shortcomings of stablecoins, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)...

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Mastercard Forms Digital Assets-Focused Partnerships With Fiserv and Chainlink
Mastercard Forms Digital Assets-Focused Partnerships With Fiserv and Chainlink
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Mastercard has announced two separate partnerships involving digital assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Visa: Stablecoins Represent Opportunities in Emerging Markets, Cross-Border Money Movement
Visa: Stablecoins Represent Opportunities in Emerging Markets, Cross-Border Money Movement
June 23, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins represent an important opportunity for a subset of use cases, including in emerging markets, Visa Chief Product and Strategy Officer Jack Forestell wrote in a...

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Fiserv Introduces Stablecoin as Part of New Digital Asset Platform
Fiserv Introduces Stablecoin as Part of New Digital Asset Platform
June 23, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Payments and financial services technology provider Fiserv is entering the stablecoin business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Instant Payments and Stablecoins Demand Core Banking System Upgrades
Instant Payments and Stablecoins Demand Core Banking System Upgrades
June 20, 2025  |  Banking

For decades, banking infrastructure meant heavy metal — mainframes, on premises, in-house and legacy systems layered upon legacies. Batch systems and processing, and a set...

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Stablecoins Become Retail Battleground for Walmart and Amazon
Stablecoins Become Retail Battleground for Walmart and Amazon
June 20, 2025  |  Retail

The retail experience in 2025 has left definitions like “physical” and “digital” behind. Instead, a vision of retail that’s predictive, personalized and embedded in daily...

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FinTech IPO Index Slips as Platforms Decline and Overtake Circle’s 70% Surge  
FinTech IPO Index Slips as Platforms Decline and Overtake Circle’s 70% Surge  
June 20, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

Headed into the Juneteenth holiday, and nearing the end of a shortened trading week, the FinTech IPO Index slipped 1.3%. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Coinbase Brings Stablecoins to eCommerce With Coinbase Payments 
Coinbase Brings Stablecoins to eCommerce With Coinbase Payments 
June 19, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase has launched a stablecoin payments stack developed for eCommerce platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Visa and Yellow Card to Explore Stablecoin Opportunities in Africa
Visa and Yellow Card to Explore Stablecoin Opportunities in Africa
June 18, 2025  |  Partnerships

Visa has partnered with licensed stablecoin payments orchestrator Yellow Card to explore stablecoin use cases and opportunities across the African markets in which Yellow Card is...

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