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Tether Sets 2-Week Deadline for $500 Billion Valuation Deal
Cryptocurrency // April 03, 2026

Stablecoin issuer Tether will likely postpone its current fundraising effort if too few investors commit to the deal within the next two weeks, The Information reported Friday (April 3), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Drift Crypto Exchange Remains Frozen as Cyberattack Continues
Blockchain // April 02, 2026

The attack on Drift, a crypto exchange that offers perpetual futures on the Solana blockchain, remained underway late Thursday (April 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Google’s Quantum Warning Exposes a Big Problem for Crypto
Cryptocurrency // April 02, 2026

Today’s operating landscape is full of pitfalls for businesses, particularly crypto-native ones. 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...

Coinbase Nabs Conditional OCC Nod for National Trust Company
Regulation // April 02, 2026

Coinbase is a step closer to becoming a national trust company. 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 this...

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Google’s Quantum Warning Exposes a Big Problem for Crypto

April 02, 2026
Today’s operating landscape is full of pitfalls for businesses, particularly crypto-native ones. 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 this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

CFOs Are Using Stablecoins More Like ACH Than Digital Assets

March 30, 2026
Innovative technologies often rarely succeed in the way their earliest advocates predicted. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Lawmakers Press Bank Regulators on Tech Rules and Delays

March 26, 2026
A House Financial Services subcommittee hearing on financial technology and regulation explored how much supervisory uncertainty banks are expected to tolerate as regulators rework their approach almost in real time....

New CLARITY Draft Puts Stablecoin Yield in the Crosshairs

March 25, 2026
What’s a crypto market without volatility, anyway? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Critics: Circle Failed to Block Drift Hack Transfer

April 03, 2026
Stablecoin issuer Circle is under fire from critics who say the company could have moved faster to freeze funds that were stolen from crypto protocol Drift, CoinDesk reported Friday (April 3). 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 […]

Tether Sets 2-Week Deadline for $500 Billion Valuation Deal

April 03, 2026
Stablecoin issuer Tether will likely postpone its current fundraising effort if too few investors commit to the deal within the next two weeks, The Information reported Friday (April 3), citing...

Drift Crypto Exchange Remains Frozen as Cyberattack Continues

April 02, 2026
The attack on Drift, a crypto exchange that offers perpetual futures on the Solana blockchain, remained underway late Thursday (April 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Coinbase Nabs Conditional OCC Nod for National Trust Company

April 02, 2026
Coinbase is a step closer to becoming a national trust company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...