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Making Stablecoins ‘Grandma-Friendly’
Cryptocurrency // May 29, 2025

Paying with crypto is a logistics problem, and that logistics problem creates a user experience bottleneck. Stablecoins want to solve that, but can they? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Schuman Financial Integrates Euro-Backed Stablecoin With Ripple’s XRPL
Cryptocurrency // May 22, 2025

Stablecoin-based finance company Schuman Financial has integrated its EURØP coin onto Ripple’s XRP Ledger. 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 this...

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

Circle Internet Group reportedly rejected a $4 billion to $5 billion takeover bid from Ripple, saying the amount was too low. 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...

Stablecoins Push to Go Mainstream Amid Crypto Renaissance
Cryptocurrency // April 23, 2025

This isn’t last week’s crypto landscape. And it’s far shake from last year’s, too. 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...

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Making Stablecoins ‘Grandma-Friendly’

May 29, 2025
Paying with crypto is a logistics problem, and that logistics problem creates a user experience bottleneck. Stablecoins want to solve that, but can they? 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 […]

Stablecoins Push to Go Mainstream Amid Crypto Renaissance

April 23, 2025
This isn’t last week’s crypto landscape. And it’s far shake from last year’s, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Witnesses Fault ‘Regulation by Enforcement’ of Digital Assets at Congressional Hearing

February 11, 2025
At a subcommittee hearing on the current state and future potential of digital assets, lawmakers and witnesses from the crypto and payments spheres — including PayPal — cautioned against a...

What Was Crypto’s Biggest 2024 Story? Hint: It Wasn’t Named Elon

December 23, 2024
For once in its recent history, the cryptocurrency sector is likely ending the year on a high. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Keeta and SOLO Launch Blockchain-Native Credit Bureau

June 05, 2025
Keeta and SOLO have launched a blockchain-native credit bureau. 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 this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the […]

Schuman Financial Integrates Euro-Backed Stablecoin With Ripple’s XRPL

May 22, 2025
Stablecoin-based finance company Schuman Financial has integrated its EURØP coin onto Ripple’s XRP Ledger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Report: Circle Rejects Ripple’s $4 Billion to $5 Billion Takeover Bid

April 30, 2025
Circle Internet Group reportedly rejected a $4 billion to $5 billion takeover bid from Ripple, saying the amount was too low. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Trump Deepens Crypto-World Involvement With Stablecoin Launch

March 25, 2025
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the decentralized finance company backed by the Trump family, is getting into the stablecoin business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...