Fold partners with Stripe to launch a Bitcoin rewards credit card, combining Stripe’s payments infrastructure with Fold’s crypto rewards to expand access, streamline acceptance, and accelerate mainstream adoption.
JPMorgan warns U.S. stablecoin policy could become a zero-sum game, forcing clear winners and losers as incumbents clash with fintechs over regulatory control and market dominance.
A Web3 executive says the ‘endgame’ for US dollar stablecoins is eliminating tickers, creating seamless digital cash that operates beyond exchange labels and reshapes how value moves on‑chain.
Stellar (XLM) maintains stability despite broader crypto volatility, as intensifying competition in the payment sector highlights its strategic partnerships and low-fee, cross-border transfer strengths.
Stripe and Fireblocks kick off rival initiatives to build global stablecoin rails, aiming to streamline cross-border payments, boost liquidity and win institutional adoption amid regulatory scrutiny.
Japan’s calculated push into stablecoins reshapes its payments landscape: regulators, banks and fintechs align quietly behind new frameworks, positioning the nation as a pragmatic hub for digital-yen innovation.
Banks racing to meet client demand for tokenized dollars are casting Ethereum as the ‘Wall Street token,’ powering stablecoin rails, compliance tooling, and pilot settlements across major financial institutions.
RTL (Ride the Lightning) is a user-friendly Lightning Network interface that simplifies Bitcoin channel management, payments, and node monitoring-helping novices and pros manage liquidity.
South Korea’s largest banks reportedly held talks with Tether and Circle to explore stablecoin partnerships, seeking regulated payment rails and crypto integration amid tightening oversight.
Eclair is set to revolutionize Bitcoin transactions by utilizing the Lightning Network for instant, cost-effective payments. This advancement enhances Bitcoin’s scalability, paving the way for real-time commerce and a faster, more efficient financial ecosystem.