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Mirae Embarks on Push to Build $109 Billion Digital Asset Empire
Cryptocurrency // August 27, 2026

South Korea’s Mirae Asset Financial Group is reportedly launching a major push into the digital finance sector. 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,...

Community Banks Embrace Pooled Infrastructure as New Edge in Stablecoin Race
Banking // August 27, 2026

Thirty-nine state banker associations this week announced plans to create an industry-owned, industry-designed and industry-governed blockchain network capable of supporting smart payments, tokenized deposits, stablecoins and automated settlement. But the most important verbiage in the BankChain Alliance’s Tuesday (Aug. 25) release wasn’t “blockchain.” It was...

UK Wants Central Bank to Support Stablecoin Innovation
Banking // August 27, 2026

England wants its central bank to support innovation in stablecoins and other digital money. 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...

Dallas Fed Warns Tokenized Deposits Could Trigger Bank Rate Wars
Cryptocurrency // August 26, 2026

Widespread adoption of tokenized deposits could make it easier for depositors to move their funds to pursue higher interest rates and therefore require banks to raise their rates to remain competitive, two Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas economists wrote in a Tuesday (Aug. 25) blog post. Get the...

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71% of Stablecoin Holders Would Spend Them With a Debit Card

August 11, 2026
Digital assets may be winning consumers’ attention, but a 14-percentage-point gap shows they haven’t yet won the checkout. 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 […]

Tassat CEO Says Regional Banks Are Focused on the Wrong Stablecoin Problem

July 27, 2026
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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...

Why a $545 Slice of a Dubai Apartment Is the Biggest Story in Tokenization

July 16, 2026
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Bitcoin Climbs Past $80,000 as Wall Street Returns

August 27, 2026
Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 this week for the first time since May, with renewed demand from institutional investors and improving interest from retail investors, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Aug. 27). 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 […]

Mirae Embarks on Push to Build $109 Billion Digital Asset Empire

August 27, 2026
South Korea’s Mirae Asset Financial Group is reportedly launching a major push into the digital finance sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

UK Wants Central Bank to Support Stablecoin Innovation

August 27, 2026
England wants its central bank to support innovation in stablecoins and other digital money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Dallas Fed Warns Tokenized Deposits Could Trigger Bank Rate Wars

August 26, 2026
Widespread adoption of tokenized deposits could make it easier for depositors to move their funds to pursue higher interest rates and therefore require banks to raise their rates to remain...