Fintech and crypto-linked firms quietly outperformed traditional banks in wealth creation during 2025, even as deregulation and revived dealmaking lifted Wall Street stocks. Major U.S. banks benefited from a more…
Shares of Strategy moved higher after index provider MSCI decided to shelve plans to exclude crypto treasury firms from its global equity benchmarks, easing near-term concerns around forced selling and…
A U.S.-based exchange-traded fund provider has filed for approval to launch the first ETF dedicated to companies with exposure to Venezuela, marking a notable shift in investor sentiment toward a…
World Liberty Financial has taken a significant step toward deeper integration with the U.S. financial system by seeking regulatory approval to establish a national trust bank focused on stablecoin activity.…
China’s decision to allow interest payments on holdings of its digital yuan is intensifying an already heated debate over the future design of stablecoins and digital money in major economies.…
The United Arab Emirates is moving into a new phase of regulated digital money as local banks expand their role in issuing dirham-backed stablecoins. RAKBank has received in-principle approval from…
Barclays has taken its first direct step into stablecoin infrastructure by acquiring a stake in Ubyx, a U.S.-based company focused on settlement and clearing for stablecoins. The move reflects growing…
Rumble has rolled out a native crypto wallet inside its platform, signaling a deeper push into alternative payment infrastructure for digital content monetization. The launch allows users to send direct…
Wyoming has formally placed its state issued stablecoin into public circulation, marking a milestone in the evolution of regulated digital money in the United States. The Frontier Stable Token, known…
A new Brazilian real-pegged stablecoin is entering the market with a structure designed to link digital money directly to sovereign yield, reflecting growing experimentation at the intersection of monetary policy…