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The Digital Asset Primer: On-Chain Tokenization for Payments Professionals
April 21, 2025

The convenience, security and speed of digital innovation have reshaped the way businesses and individuals transact. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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JPMorgan Chase’s Kinexys Broadens FX Reach With New GBP Blockchain Rollout
April 14, 2025

In a move signaling intensified competition in the cross-border payments space, J.P. Morgan Chase has introduced GBP-denominated Blockchain Deposit Accounts for its Kinexys Digital Payments (KDP) platform in London. The bank said it’s one of the first products of its kind in the U.K. with...

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The CFO and Treasurer’s Guide to Digital Assets
April 11, 2025

Blockchain technology was meant to disrupt payments and finance. But while the payments space, at least in the U.S., remains in waiting for a crypto-led transformation, it is across capital markets where traditional approaches are already undergoing a quiet on-chain revolution thanks to the tokenization...

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GameStop Board Votes to Add Bitcoin as Treasury Reserve Asset
March 25, 2025

GameStop said in a Tuesday (March 25) press release that its board voted unanimously to add bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Stablecoin Issuer Tether Says Audit of Reserves Is ‘Top Priority’
March 21, 2025

Stablecoin issuer Tether is reportedly talking with one of the Big Four accounting firms about doing an audit of its reserves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Making Sense of Public Versus Private Blockchains for Banks
March 21, 2025

When financial institutions and payments players talk about their “blockchain strategy” today, what they’re really grappling with is architecture. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Circular, Arculus and IT Lab Partner on Healthcare-Focused Blockchain Ecosystem
March 20, 2025

Circular Protocol, Arculus by CompoSecure and IT Lab said Thursday (March 20) that they plan to launch a blockchain-compliant ecosystem for healthcare providers in the U.S. market in the second quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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This Week in Blockchain: Stablecoins Distance Themselves From Crypto Markets
March 12, 2025

The one constant throughout crypto’s history has been the same question: Where is the sector headed next? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Stripe, Paxos CEOs Say Payments Ecosystem Needs Stablecoins and Blockchain but Not CBDC
March 11, 2025

Payment stablecoins, blockchain and other digital innovations, including tokenization, will enable more efficient money movement across the globe, while ensuring primacy of the U.S. dollar in transactions and trade, executives and other industry experts told lawmakers Tuesday (March 11). Get the Full Story Complete the...