Stablecoins

Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA) is in advanced discussion to acquire cryptocurrency startup Zerohash for between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to a report published Wednesday. Mastercard Betting On Crypto Infra? The payment technology company is in “late-stage talks” to buy...

Cryptocurrency exchange company Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) could highlight strong trading volume, as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hit new highs in the third quarter, when the company reports quarterly results Thursday after market close. • COIN is facing resistance from sellers. Get the...

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A new crypto wallet product, Stablecoin Earn Plus, powered by an Aave (CRYPTO: AAVE) integration, offers a 10% annual percentage yield (APY) on USDC (CRYPTO: USDC). The initiative presents an alternative to holding volatile assets like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) or Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). According to...

Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish (NYSE:BLSH) announced Tuesday that it received $1.15 billion of its initial public offering proceeds in stablecoins, marking a historic first in the U.S. IPO scene. BLSH is at important technical levels. Watch the momentum here. Stablecoin-Powered IPO...

Circle Internet Group Inc (NYSE:CRCL) unveiled a new blockchain, Arc, designed for stablecoin finance. The firm also introduced instant cross-chain liquidity via Circle Gateway, as it reported second-quarter results. Shares of the company tanked in early trading Tuesday despite the product...

Transak announced Thursday the listing of (CRYPTO: USDe), the synthetic dollar issued by Ethena Labs, on its global fiat on-ramp infrastructure. The move makes USDe, now the third-largest tokenized dollar by market capitalization, directly accessible via local payment methods to users outside the U...

ProShares announced the launch of a leveraged ETF on Thursday, offering targeted exposure to the daily performance of Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL). This marks a new step in the evolution of crypto-linked exchange-traded products. The fund, trading on the NYSE under the ticker CRCA, is...

Cryptocurrency trading company Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) reports second-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. COIN shares are trending up modestly. See real-time price here. Here are the earnings estimates and key items to watch. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Coinbase to...

Visa Inc (NYSE:V) reported third-quarter financial results after market close Tuesday. Here are the key highlights. V is showing strength near its 52-week high. Track live prices here. What Happened: Visa reported third-quarter net revenue of $10.17 billion, up 14% year-over-year. The revenue...

Fintech firms are likely to report "solid" results for the second quarter, while projecting accelerated sequential revenue growth for the third quarter, according to Seaport Research Partners. Analyst Jeff Cantwell said in the note that risks to revenues and earnings from tariff-related impacts "...

Crypto exchange Bitrue on Thursday rolled out USD1, a stablecoin backed by World Liberty Financial and closely associated with the Trump family, as a base trading currency. Speaking with Benzinga, Bitrue's Chief Marketing Officer Adam O'Neill acknowledged that the Trump-linked USD1 could face...

Ant Group, the Chinese fintech powerhouse backed by Jack Ma, is reportedly planning to integrate Circle's USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) stablecoin into its global blockchain platform. Quoting people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported on Thursday that the move is contingent on USDC achieving full...

Stablecoin issuer Circle (NYSE:CRCL) has reportedly struck a revenue-sharing agreement with Bybit, the world's second-largest crypto exchange, as part of its ongoing effort to expand the reach of its U.S. dollar-pegged USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) token, according to sources familiar with the deal. While...

Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) has announced that the Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BKAG) will serve as the primary custodian for reserves backing its U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin RLUSD. This move marks a significant step toward boosting institutional trust in the stablecoin sector, as well as ensuring...