The CFTC handed Gemini a clearinghouse license on April 30. The stock popped 6%. The more interesting question is why crypto firms have started paying $550 million each just to own one of these things.
The sector added $1.08 billion in a single week. Tether lost $271 million of it. USDS gained $503 million. The pecking order is shifting.
At Consensus Miami, two of the biggest names in payments said the next wave of commerce will run on stablecoins and open protocols because traditional finance simply wasn’t built for machines.
X's Head of Product Nikita Bier says the feature has already moved markets. Canada gets a pilot trading button through Wealthsimple. X Money's public launch looms in the background.
Bitcoin is more than a digital asset — it's a fundamental rethinking of how money works. This guide explains everything from its origins and technical mechanics to why it continues to matter in today's global economy.
As of 2026, there are at least 13 federally regulated prediction market platforms in the U.S. alone — and the number is still growing. Not all of them deserve your capital. Here is what actually separates a well-structured platform from a poorly designed one.
PayPal is the payments giant that issued its own stablecoin, PYUSD, and lets millions of users buy, hold, and spend crypto. This tag tracks PYUSD’s supply and merchant adoption, PayPal’s crypto checkout and remittance features, and its push to make stablecoins usable at scale. Coinliva covers the PYUSD growth, the product rollouts, and PayPal’s bet on stablecoin payments.
