Banks need to be part of crypto for stablecoins to succeed—that was the message from Jose Fernandez da Ponte, PayPal’s senior vice president of digital currencies, during a panel discussion…
The slow adoption of stablecoins in Canada has some local crypto industry observers concerned that the country is falling behind.The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) classified stablecoins as “securities and/or derivatives”…
Key Takeaways:Mastercard and MoonPay have partnered to enable stablecoin payments via Mastercard cards.This move signals a shift toward embedding crypto wallets in everyday finance, enabling instant, borderless USD transfers.Stablecoin use…
Mastercard stablecoin cards are actually rolling out globally through a brand new partnership with MoonPay, enabling cryptocurrency payments across approximately 150 million merchants worldwide. This collaboration, announced just today, leverages…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad DisclosureNearly a week after failing to pass a vote in the US Senate, the crypto industry-backed stablecoin legislation…
The US Senate could pass a key bipartisan stablecoin bill as soon as next week after removing language targeting President Donald Trump and his family’s sprawling crypto interests.Republican Senator Cynthia…
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MoonPay and Mastercard will enable stablecoin payments across 150 million merchants.
The deal follows Mastercard's recent partnerships with OKX, Nuvei, and Circle.
Visa is also piloting stablecoin services in six Latin…
This is a segment from the Empire newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe.Squads, which developed a multisig protocol on Solana, has a fun announcement: They’re launching Altitude. Basically, it’s a…
As the stablecoin competition is heating up with looming regulation in the U.S., traditional finance institutions are taking notice—largely out of fear of losing out to digital dollars, said Ben…
Crypto founders are heading to Washington, DC, to meet with lawmakers ahead of another expected vote on a stablecoin bill that initially failed in the Senate, according to Coinbase CEO…