Crypto Markets. Regulatory Clarity. No Noise.
Mastercard has agreed to acquire stablecoin payment infrastructure firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, on the same day PayPal announced its PYUSD stablecoin is now accessible across 70 global markets. Both moves landed...
USDC surpassed USDT in adjusted transaction volume for the first time since 2019, according to a March 13 research note from Mizuho Securities, as the total stablecoin market crossed $315 billion in aggregate supply....
Mastercard launched its Global Crypto Partner Program on March 11, 2026, assembling more than 85 companies to accelerate blockchain-based payments, settlements and cross-border transfers. The roster reads like a conference keynote lineup: Binance, Ripple,...
Stablecoin infrastructure reached a series of meaningful milestones on March 9, 2026, as payments platform KAST closed an $80 million Series A, insurance giant Aon completed a live stablecoin premium settlement pilot, and Sonic...
The U.S. Senate voted 89-10 to embed a CBDC ban into housing legislation, blocking the Federal Reserve from issuing a digital dollar until at least December 2030. The provision, attached to the 21st Century...
Circle stock surged nearly 50% in 2026 as Bernstein analysts set a $190 price target on CRCL, citing accelerating stablecoin adoption and AI-driven finance as core growth catalysts. At the same time, Jefferies warned...
Stablecoin transfer volume reached a record $1.8 trillion in February 2026, driven by a structural shift in market share that saw Circle’s USDC account for roughly 70 percent of total activity, surpassing Tether’s USDT...
Western Union’s entry into the stablecoin market, a surge in weekly inflows to $1.7 billion, and a public broadside from Eric Trump against major banks defined a turbulent 48 hours for the stablecoin sector....
Stablecoin infrastructure expanded sharply across global markets this week, with new launches in Japan and on Cardano, fresh enforcement data from Tether, and ongoing legislative gridlock in Washington signaling that the regulated digital dollar...
