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U.S. stablecoin regulators missed a key rulemaking deadline tied to the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, despite issuing multiple proposals and ga
Cobie admitted Coinbase and Base lost crypto-native trust through avoidable mistakes and poor community engagement. He now leads the Base App and Coinbase trading products, while Jesse Pollak
Visa has launched the Visa Stablecoin Platform, a new enterprise system that lets banks, fintech companies, and payment providers issue, hold, and transfer stablecoins through its existing pa
Roughly 2,000 institutional investors disclosed Bitcoin-related holdings in their Q1 2026 regulatory filings, a figure that points to a widening base of professional exposure to the asset eve
U.S. regulators missed the GENIUS Act’s July 18 rulemaking deadline with the federal stablecoin framework still divided across proposed regulations, unfinished reporting requirements and open
Picture this. You get a call from someone who sounds exactly like a Metropolitan Police officer. They know your name, your postcode, even the bank you use. They warn you your funds are at ris
US regulatory agencies missed the rulemaking deadline under the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act on Saturday, which marked one year since the law w
Why Did Regulators Miss the GENIUS Act Deadline? U.S. regulators reached the GENIUS Act’s July 18 rulemaking deadline without issuing the final regulations needed to fully implement the feder
Key Takeaways Central banks are testing Chainlink as connective infrastructure, not as a replacement for sovereign currencies or domestic settlement systems. The Brazil–Hong Kong experiment c
Key Takeaways A consortium led by Stripe and Advent International has proposed an all-cash acquisition of PayPal valued at approximately $53 billion, or $60.50 per share, representing a 28% p
Visa just put more weight behind stablecoins — and it’s not a minor tweak. The company rolled out a Stablecoin Platform built for institutions and said it’s starting with Open USD, or OUSD. I
A major cryptocurrency fraud ring orchestrated by Anthony Ikenwe, Hamza Bashir, and Kevin Nwamma has been sentenced to a total of 28 years and nine months in prison after authorities revealed
