Stablecoins

Japan’s lower house passed a bill on Thursday that puts cryptocurrency in the same legal category as stocks and other financial instruments. Big Catalyst For Crypto In Japan The bill advanced after receiving approval from the House of Representatives’ Finance and Financial Affairs...

Economist Peter Schiff lashed out on Sunday at JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon‘s push to treat cryptocurrency firms offering interest-bearing products as traditional banks. Schiff Contrasts Banks With Stablecoin Issuers Schiff dismissed Dimon’s position as...

Renowned investor and media personality Kevin O’Leary made a sharp distinction between Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and dollar-denominated stablecoin on Monday, attributing the latter’s value to its backing by U.S. Treasuries or T-bills. Why O’Leary Thinks Stablecoin Have Value O’...

Circle Internet Group, Inc (NYSE:CRCL) stock may suddenly be giving traders and crypto investors something they have not seen in months: a technical breakout setup backed by accelerating network activity. Chart created using Benzinga Pro CRCL stock has surged more than 36% over the past year and...

Influential analyst Ali Martinez spotlighted on Friday rising cryptocurrency adoption in emerging economies, emphasizing their growing role as a “financial tool” rather than just a “trading market.” Emerging Markets Throng Binance In an X post, Martinez pointed to Binance...

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban proposed on Monday that states should allow anyone to incorporate businesses powered by AI agents and stablecoins, and charge a premium for the service. Incorporation Using AI Agents? In an X post, the “Shark Tank” personality said that if he were a state...

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is no stranger to battling with billionaire Elon Musk. While the battles are often about paying taxes, Warren is now taking on the Tesla and xAI CEO over the future launch of X Money. • Tesla stock is surging to new heights today. What’s behind...

A lesser-known crypto ETF is quietly outperforming the broader markets. The T-Rex 2X Long CRCL Daily Target ETF (BATS:CCUP) has risen nearly 300% in the last 30 days. • T-REX 2X Long CRCL Daily Target ETF stock is charging ahead with explosive momentum. What’s fueling CCUP momentum? The...

ProShares now has what it describes as the first money market ETF structured to comply with the requirements of the GENIUS Act. The ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF (NYSE:IQMM), launched on Feb. 19, is structured as a cash management tool that invests only in short-term U.S. Treasuries. The...

Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) stock is trading higher on Friday after the company reported mixed fourth-quarter (Q4) results. Here's why analysts are lowering their price targets after the quarterly results. JPMorgan analyst Kenneth Worthington maintained an Overweight rating on Coinbase and...

Cryptocurrency trading platform company Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) reported fourth-quarter financial results Thursday after market close. Here are the key highlights. Coinbase Q4 Earnings Coinbase reported fourth-quarter total revenue of $1.78 billion, down 5% quarter-over-quarter. The revenue...

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong urged Congress on Thursday to enact laws ensuring fair competition, following the postponement of the cryptocurrency market structure bill. Armstrong Pushes For Stablecoin Rewards Speaking to CNBC, Armstrong advocated for a “...

Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin, has recently voiced his concerns regarding the structural issues present in decentralized stablecoins, indicating that the crypto sector has not yet addressed these problems. Buterin has identified three main challenges in a post on X on Sunday. He expressed...

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), expressed his support for blockchain and stablecoin on Monday, stating that the banking giant is open to leveraging the technology to improve services for its clients. Dimon Reiterates Blockchain Is ‘Real’ During an...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)-centric decentralized finance protocol Solv Foundation (SOLV) announced Friday that it is integrating with Stellar (CRYPTO: XLM), a cross-border payments network, aiming to turn its USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) liquidity into something more useful. Turning Idle USDC ‘Productive...