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Bitcoin Nears Record High as Trump Inauguration Nears
January 17, 2025

Bitcoin is reportedly approaching a record high as the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump nears. 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 newsletter,...

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This Week in Web3 Was All About Stablecoins
January 15, 2025

Fresh innovations are taking shape across the cryptocurrency and blockchain landscape. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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The State of the Stablecoin as a Payment Mechanism
January 14, 2025

For years, crypto has had its adherents and investors. But it was never truly taken seriously by the traditional financial sector and its composite institutions, the U.S. regulatory desert aside. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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This Bank CEO Says Stablecoins Are the Newest Payment Rail
January 14, 2025

Meeting customer needs is an imperative for financial institutions aiming to stay competitive. But innovations often run into the elephant in the room: outdated and incompatible banking tech stacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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U.S. Watchdog Makes Final Stablecoin Push Before Trump Takes Office
January 13, 2025

The rise of stablecoins was one of crypto’s biggest stories in 2024. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Preparing for a Quantum and Crypto-Ready Financial Landscape
January 10, 2025

As blockchain technology matures and quantum computing pokes its head around the corner, observers believe the intersection of these two forces could hold the potential to redefine not only payment capabilities but also how corporate treasuries manage risk, model finances, forecast liquidity and guard against...

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5 Blockchain Projects the World’s Biggest Banks Are Behind
January 10, 2025

While the cryptocurrency market continues to oscillate between hype and real-world potential, many of the world’s biggest banks have for years been quietly cutting their teeth on the technology that underpins it: blockchain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Blockchain Interoperability Hits the Right Note for Crypto Payments
January 09, 2025

As the news Thursday (Jan. 9) that FV Bank is expanding its stablecoin capabilities via a partnership with PayPal underscores, businesses need a blockchain strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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This Week in Web3: Blockchain for Business and Crypto Markets Regulation
January 08, 2025

The cryptocurrency industry has seen many milestones since bitcoin’s launch in 2009, but 2025 could be a watershed year. 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...