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The Stablecoin Ledger This Week: Big Retail Eyes Crypto Payments

The Stablecoin Ledger This Week: Big Retail Eyes Crypto Payments
The Stablecoin Ledger This Week: Big Retail Eyes Crypto Payments
June 13, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

There’s a revolution under way, with proponents heralding it as a reimagination of what money is and how it moves. We’re talking about stablecoins: tokenized...

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Stablecoin Bill Set for Congressional Showdown Over 122 Amendments
Stablecoin Bill Set for Congressional Showdown Over 122 Amendments
June 10, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Last month, U.S. lawmakers promised stablecoin regulations would be approved by Memorial Day. That didn’t happen. But the GENIUS Act, an acronym for Guiding and Establishing...

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OpenLedger Invests $25 Million to Combat ‘Extractive’ AI Economy
OpenLedger Invests $25 Million to Combat ‘Extractive’ AI Economy
June 09, 2025  |  Blockchain

Blockchain protocol OpenLedger reportedly plans to commit $25 million to AI and Web3 developers. As CoinDesk reported Monday (Jun 9), the capital will be available via OpenCircle, a launchpad...

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Conduit Raises $36 Million to Promote Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments
Conduit Raises $36 Million to Promote Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments
May 28, 2025  |  Investments

Stablecoin-focused cross-border payments platform Conduit says it has raised $36 million in new funding. The company’s Series A round, announced Wednesday (May 28), included participation...

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Stablecoin Issuer Tether to Retain ‘Strong Focus’ on Markets Outside US
Stablecoin Issuer Tether to Retain ‘Strong Focus’ on Markets Outside US
May 23, 2025  |  Blockchain

Stablecoin issuer Tether reportedly plans to continue to focus on markets outside the U.S. even as it works to become compliant with potential U.S. regulation of the...

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Why America’s Biggest Banks Want to Reinvent the Stablecoin
Why America’s Biggest Banks Want to Reinvent the Stablecoin
May 23, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

After years of skepticism, traditional finance is not just dipping a toe into crypto. It may just be preparing to swim. That’s what is being...

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Bitcoin Surpasses $100K Mark Amid New Trade Deal
Bitcoin Surpasses $100K Mark Amid New Trade Deal
May 08, 2025  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin rose beyond $100,000 Thursday (May 8) for the first time in three months. As Bloomberg News reported, this increase was driven by anticipation for...

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Report: Circle Rejects Ripple’s $4 Billion to $5 Billion Takeover Bid
Report: Circle Rejects Ripple’s $4 Billion to $5 Billion Takeover Bid
April 30, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle Internet Group reportedly rejected a $4 billion to $5 billion takeover bid from Ripple, saying the amount was too low. Ripple remains interested in a deal but hasn’t decided...

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