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Mizuho Identifies PayPal as Strategic Acquisition Target for Stripe’s Enterprise Expansion

Investment bank Mizuho Securities suggests Stripe’s commanding $159 billion private valuation positions the company to acquire PayPal at current market levels. The transaction would merge…
Institutional

Meta’s digital dollar comeback could unlock a $1 trillion Treasury shift Washington is not ready for

Social media giant Meta is quietly plotting a return to stablecoins. This time, however, the primary beneficiary may not be Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse, but the…
Payments

B2B Stablecoin Payments Grew Over 730% YoY in 2025

From windmills to auto parts, small to medium-sized are leading the way with stablecoin adoption, per a new report from Stablecon and Artemis. Read Full…
Industry News

Tether Allocates $200 Million to Whop in Strategic Payment Expansion

Digital asset firm Tether has executed a $200 million investment in marketplace platform Whop, targeting mainstream payment adoption for its USDT stablecoin. The transaction represents…
Industry News

Tether Makes Strategic $200M Investment in E-Commerce Platform Whop

Stablecoin issuer Tether has committed $200 million to digital marketplace Whop as part of broader payment infrastructure expansion. The partnership positions Tether’s USDT and USAT…
Payments

Meta Eyes Stablecoin Return, This Time at Arm’s Length

The post Meta Eyes Stablecoin Return, This Time at Arm’s Length appeared first on Unchained. Read Full Story at Unchainedcrypto.com →
AI

US seizes $61M in USDT linked to ‘pig butchering’ crypto fraud scheme

The $61 million USDT seizure in North Carolina shows how US authorities can trace and freeze stablecoin flows tied to pig butchering scams, as AI‑driven…
Markets

Leading stablecoin Tether shrinks again as market cap looks set for second straight monthly drop

Growth of tether and other top stablecoins has stalled, posing risk to the broader crypto market. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
DeFi

Coinbase CEO Pushes Back on UK Stablecoin Caps as Token Profits Surge

The proposal would cap stablecoin holdings and curb yields, a move critics say could push liquidity overseas as stablecoins become a core revenue stream. Read…
Infrastructure

Stripe in Early Talks on Potential PayPal Deal: Bloomberg

The deal could combine two major payments firms already expanding into stablecoin and crypto infrastructure. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →