Report: Payments Giants Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe Back Stablecoin Platform for Faster Payments
Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe are reportedly backing a new shared stablecoin platform aimed at faster, cheaper cross-border settlement, according to a Coindesk report published...
Kraken Unlocks US-Listed IPO Access for Retail Crypto Users Across 100+ Countries
Kraken’s parent company Payward is opening U.S.-listed initial public offering (IPO) allocations at the offering price to retail investors around the world through its...
Anchorage Digital Powers Custody for New Real Finance Assets as Tokenization Grows
Anchorage Digital has partnered with Real Finance to support the full lifecycle of tokenized real-world assets. Building a Unified Institutional Framework The federally chartered...
Aave Says Operations Back to Normal as $300M Backstop Replaces Drained Assets
Decentralized finance protocol Aave recently revealed that it has fully restored liquidity to its lending pools following a $300 million cross-chain exploit. The Anatomy...
Mastercard Opens Stablecoin Settlement to 6 Partners Across USDC, RLUSD and PYUSD
Mastercard is expanding its global settlement network to include regulated stablecoins, intraday options, and weekend and holiday processing, giving card issuers and acquirers new...
Bank of America Names Adam Dixon Global Head of Digital Asset Transformation
Bank of America has appointed Adam Dixon, a more than 20-year veteran of the firm, as its global head of digital asset transformation, tasking...
Grayscale’s Hyperliquid Staking ETF Debuts With Lowest US Fee at 0.29%
Grayscale’s Hyperliquid Staking ETF (HYPG) began trading on June 3 with a 0.29% sponsor fee, the lowest among US-listed HYPE products, intensifying a price...
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong’s Newlimit Raises $435 Million, Tripling Valuation to $3.1 Billion
Newlimit, the longevity biotech co-founded by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, has raised $435 million in a Series C round led by Founders Fund, roughly...
El Salvador Buys the Dip as Bitcoin Slides Under $66,000, Reserve Nears 7,600 BTC
El Salvador is buying the dip again as bitcoin slides as low as $65,700, with the Central American nation’s strategic reserve now holding roughly...
Bitcoin.com Checkout Launches With Zero Merchant Fees and Auto-Settlement to Stablecoins
Bitcoin.com today announced the launch of Bitcoin.com Checkout, a new self-custodial payments app that solves one of the biggest problems holding back crypto merchant...