Payments
Institutional

Treasury Outlines How Stablecoin Rules Will Fight Illicit Finance Under GENIUS Act

The proposed rule prohibits people with criminal backgrounds from serving as the head of stablecoin issuers’ compliance programs. Read Full…
Apr 8, 2026
Institutional

US Treasury moves forward with GENIUS Act, focusing on illicit finance

The proposed rule would direct payment stablecoin issuers to establish AML/CFT and sanctions compliance programs, and be able to “block,…
Apr 8, 2026
AI

Visa Rolls Out AI Agent Shopping Infrastructure Globally

Visa’s Intelligent Commerce platform lets AI agents shop, compare, and transact on behalf of consumers, and the company says the…
Apr 8, 2026
Infrastructure

Circle Launches Stablecoin Settlement Solution for TradFi Institutions

Circle Payments Network (CPN) Managed Payments let financial institutions operate in fiat, while using crypto rails behind the scenes via…
Apr 8, 2026
Infrastructure

Iran wants Bitcoin as payment to guarantee ships safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz – FT

Iran’s reported Bitcoin tolls at Hormuz point to a new use case for crypto, sanctions-resistant trade infrastructure Iran is reportedly…
Apr 8, 2026
DeFi

White House Says Banning Stablecoin Yield Would Hurt Consumers More Than It Helps Banks

Bitcoin Magazine White House Says Banning Stablecoin Yield Would Hurt Consumers More Than It Helps Banks A White House economic…
Apr 8, 2026
Markets

Ethereum stablecoin supply hits $180B all-time high: Token Terminal

Ethereum could see $850 billion in “new flows” by 2030 if the trend continues, according to Token Terminal. Read Full…
Apr 8, 2026
Payments

FDIC Advances Stablecoin Oversight Framework Under GENIUS Act With New Prudential Rule Proposal

Bitcoin Magazine FDIC Advances Stablecoin Oversight Framework Under GENIUS Act With New Prudential Rule Proposal The FDIC has moved forward…
Apr 7, 2026
Payments

FDIC Reveals Proposed Rules for Stablecoin Issuers Under GENIUS Act

The FDIC’s proposal establishes federal oversight standards for stablecoin issuers while explicitly excluding tokens from deposit insurance protections. Read Full…
Apr 7, 2026
Payments

Paolo Ardoino Confirmed as a Bitcoin 2026 Speaker

Bitcoin Magazine Paolo Ardoino Confirmed as a Bitcoin 2026 Speaker Paolo Ardoino has been officially confirmed as a speaker at…
Apr 7, 2026