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Lawmakers Press Bank Regulators on Tech Rules and Delays
Bank Regulation // March 26, 2026

A House Financial Services subcommittee hearing on financial technology and regulation explored how much supervisory uncertainty banks are expected to tolerate as regulators rework their approach almost in real time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Stablecoin Regulations Put Wallets at Heart of Digital Cash Adoption
Blockchain // March 25, 2026

The traditional framing around stablecoins has been one centered on infrastructure. Reserves, regulation and the mechanics of maintaining a one-to-one peg with fiat currency have been the name of the game. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

New CLARITY Draft Puts Stablecoin Yield in the Crosshairs
Cryptocurrency // March 25, 2026

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Ripple Uses Singapore’s BLOOM to Test Cross-Border Stablecoin Trades
Cross-border Payments // March 25, 2026

Ripple is reportedly testing stablecoin-powered trade finance with the help of Singapore’s central bank. 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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Lawmakers Press Bank Regulators on Tech Rules and Delays

March 26, 2026
A House Financial Services subcommittee hearing on financial technology and regulation explored how much supervisory uncertainty banks are expected to tolerate as regulators rework their approach almost in real time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. […]

New CLARITY Draft Puts Stablecoin Yield in the Crosshairs

March 25, 2026
What’s a crypto market without volatility, anyway? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Banks Make Their Move in Cross-Border Payments

March 19, 2026
Cost-effective, streamlined and data-rich cross-border payments have long been the holy grail of global commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Mastercard Buys BVNK in $1.8 Billion Bet on Stablecoin Settlement

March 17, 2026
There’s a fundamental flaw in how many observers view the stablecoin boom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Quick Reads
Mastercard Explores Divestiture of Nets Real-Time Payments Unit

March 27, 2026
Mastercard is reportedly looking to divest much of the real-time payments business it acquired from Denmark’s Nets Group in 2019, marking a significant strategic pivot away from certain European instant payment infrastructures and towards emerging digital asset opportunities. The potential sale, initially reported by The Financial Times, indicates a renewed focus on high-growth areas such […]

Ripple Uses Singapore’s BLOOM to Test Cross-Border Stablecoin Trades

March 25, 2026
Ripple is reportedly testing stablecoin-powered trade finance with the help of Singapore’s central bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Tether Taps Big Four Accounting Firm for Inaugural Audit

March 25, 2026
Stablecoin issuer Tether says it has engaged a “Big Four” accounting firm for its inaugural audit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Circle and Sasai Explore USDC Stablecoin Applications Across Africa

March 24, 2026
Circle Internet Group and Sasai Fintech, a pan-African digital payments solution provider, have partnered to explore applications for Circle’s USDC stablecoin across Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form...