PayPal in the front, Tempo in the back? Read the full story at Bankless →

Prediction markets reached a record $113.8 billion in notional volume in Q2 as spot CEX trading, derivatives volume and stablecoin market cap declined. Read Full…

Plus, Stripe makes a $53 billion move that could crown a stablecoin king. And Ostium gets drained of $18M in the latest DeFi exploit. Read…

The newly-convened x402 Foundation is a neutral space where competitors and payment methods can work together to create an open standard for AI agentic commerce.…

The offer values PayPal at a 28% premium and would fold its PYUSD stablecoin into Stripe’s fast-growing crypto-payments push, though PayPal has been reluctant to…

OFAC sanctioned wallets tied to Iran’s central bank, freezing mostly Tether’s USDT on Tron, as a US-Iran ceasefire collapsed and Washington renewed a naval blockade.…

Lawmakers said crypto has outgrown its role as a payment method and requires rules designed for investment products. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →

Lawmakers said crypto has outgrown its role as a payment method and requires rules designed for investment products. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →

A transatlantic task force issued several recommendations to reduce friction for tokenized securities and stablecoins moving between the world’s two largest financial centers. The post…

The joint recommendations back cross-border stablecoins and tokenized markets, setting a shared direction while avoiding binding rules. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →