Laszlo Hanyecz’s 2010 post, offering 10,000 BTC in exchange for two pizzas delivered to his home, marked the first recorded commercial BTC payment. Read Full…

The euro-denominated stablecoin consortium Qivalis has received backing from 37 banks across 15 countries, and the asset is planned to launch in the second half…

Pump.fun now allows coin creators to launch with USDC-paired liquidity pools instead of SOL, raising starting market caps to $4k and increasing early-stage supply costs…

European banks are rapidly moving stablecoin projects from concept to production, with EUR stablecoins processed at retail VASPs growing 12-fold to $777 million in 15…

The Fed proposed a new “payment account” for non-bank financial institutions one day after Trump’s executive order, with no intraday credit, no discount window, and…

Bitcoin Magazine Hunter Biden Now Accepts Bitcoin for Artwork on His Official Website Hunter Biden appears to be accepting Bitcoin as payment for his artwork.…

The newest version of the Parity Act updates language around payment stablecoins and directs the IRS to report on how a de minimis exemption might…

The stablecoin issuer bought SoftBank’s 26% stake, expanding its control over the public Bitcoin holder as it moves into lending, mining and capital markets. Read…

Bitcoin Magazine Tether Takes Control of Twenty One Capital After Buying Out SoftBank Tether has bought out SoftBank’s stake in Twenty One Capital, giving it…

MoneyGram has become Tempo’s anchor remittance validator in a new strategic blockchain partnership designed to enhance cross-border payment infrastructure. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →