Cryptocurrency news and trends

Crypto Stocks Suffer as Investors Send AI Soaring

August 10, 2026
Coinbase CEO Says Crypto Has Improved Financial Inclusion
Cryptocurrency // August 10, 2026

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said in a Sunday (Aug. 9) post on X: “Crypto doesn’t get enough credit for the financial access it’s already unlocked for the world.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

FDIC Lets Augustus Pair Stablecoins With Insured Deposits
Legal & Regulation // August 10, 2026

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has approved deposit insurance for a proposed national bank built in part around digital assets and stablecoins. The approval provides one of the clearest signals yet that federal regulators are willing to bring cryptocurrency-focused business models inside the federally...

Coinsbuy Hack Latest in $972 Million Crypto Theft Spree
Cryptocurrency // August 10, 2026

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinsbuy reportedly lost more than $8 million in a weekend attack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Bitcoin ETFs Enjoy Stronger Inflows Following Crypto Hack
Cryptocurrency // August 10, 2026

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are reportedly seeking stronger inflows following a recent crypto hack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Interviews & Exclusives
Mastercard Says Cards Will Power Agentic Commerce

July 30, 2026
While Mastercard reported another quarter of double-digit revenue growth Thursday (July 30), executives devoted much of their second-quarter earnings discussion to explaining why agentic artificial intelligence could strengthen the economics of the card network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

FIS Links Digital Money to Smarter Bank Networks

July 27, 2026
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Why Digital Wallets Matter More Than Crypto for Credit Unions

July 23, 2026
Credit unions have an unusual digital asset dilemma. Most members are not asking them to become cryptocurrency exchanges, yet a sizable share of young members expect their financial institutions to...

Stablecoin Awareness Falls Short for 70% of Credit Union Members

July 21, 2026
Consumers may hear different labels for stablecoins and other cryptocurrency, but many still place both products in the same mental bucket. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Quick Reads
Crypto Stocks Suffer as Investors Send AI Soaring

August 10, 2026
“I felt a bit like a cave man who found fire,” Switzerland-based investor Daniel Koss said of his shift from investing in cryptocurrency to putting his money into artificial intelligence (AI), The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Aug. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access […]

Coinbase CEO Says Crypto Has Improved Financial Inclusion

August 10, 2026
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said in a Sunday (Aug. 9) post on X: “Crypto doesn’t get enough credit for the financial access it’s already unlocked for the world.” Get the...

Coinsbuy Hack Latest in $972 Million Crypto Theft Spree

August 10, 2026
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinsbuy reportedly lost more than $8 million in a weekend attack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Bitcoin ETFs Enjoy Stronger Inflows Following Crypto Hack

August 10, 2026
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are reportedly seeking stronger inflows following a recent crypto hack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...