The U.S. Senate has taken a major step toward federal regulation of stablecoins on Wednesday, voting 68-30 to invoke cloture on a substitute amendment to the GENIUS Act. The move clears the way for a final vote on the legislation as early as Monday, unless Senate leaders agree to speed up the debate process. Senate […]
Payments giant Stripe has agreed to acquire crypto wallet infrastructure startup Privy in an undisclosed deal that dramatically expands the company’s cryptocurrency capabilities, according to an X post on Wednesday. 1/ Today, we're proud to announce that Stripe is acquiring Privy. We couldn’t be more excited. Privy will continue as an independent product – but
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Stablecoin-focused fintech Noah has raised $22 million in seed funding to advance its API platform for seamless, real-time cross-border crypto payments. Adyen Veteran Joins Stablecoin Startup Noah as $22 Million Seed Round Closes Stablecoin payments startup Noah has secured $22 million in seed funding to expand its crypto-powered cross-border payment solutions. According to the report
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Sarah Pritchard as its new Deputy Chief Executive, a role created to reflect the organization’s expanding responsibilities, including the integration of the Payment Systems Regulator and the regulation of stablecoin and crypto firms. Since joining the FCA in June 2021, Pritchard has led the supervision, policy, and
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A South Korean lawmaker has introduced a comprehensive bill aimed at establishing a more structured regulatory environment for crypto assets in the country. The proposed legislation, known as the Digital Asset Basic Act, was announced Tuesday by Min Byeong-deok, a member of
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The U.S. House Agriculture Committee has overwhelmingly approved the Digital Asset Market Structure Clarity Act, commonly known as the CLARITY Act, in a 47–6 vote on June 10. Receiving bipartisan support, H.R. 3633, the CLARITY Act of 2025, has been reported favorably out of the Committee. Working together, we can deliver the certainty and clarity
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Blockchain technology is now in active development at 60% of Fortune 500 companies, according to Coinbase’s latest State of Crypto report released on Tuesday. The findings point to a wider shift in how major institutions, small businesses, and investors view the future of money, one increasingly driven by stablecoins and digital assets. 81% of Crypto-Aware
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French banking giant Société Générale’s crypto arm is launching a new US dollar-pegged stablecoin – USDCV. The stablecoin will be issued on the Ethereum and Solana blockchains, a Tuesday announcement noted. SG-Forge, the bank’s crypto subsidiary, already launched a MiCA-compliant EUR-backed stablecoin, EUR CoinVertible (EURCV), on the Stellar network. French banking giant @SocieteGenerale crypto subsidiary
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Circle’s CRCL shares are drawing strong interest following the company’s recent listing on the New York Stock Exchange. The firm, best known for issuing the USDC stablecoin, has seen its stock price rise sharply since launch. Data from Yahoo Finance shows Circle’s stock climbed nearly 22% in pre-market trading, reaching above $130 before retracing slightly
The stablecoin sector has officially vaulted beyond the $250 billion milestone, according to data from defillama.com. Over the past week alone, an additional $2.51 billion has poured into the swelling ecosystem of fiat-pegged digital tokens. Stablecoins Cross $250B for the First Time Ever—What’s Next? For the first time ever, the stablecoin market has cracked the
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