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YouTube now allows US content creators to be paid in PayPal’s Stablecoin: Fortune

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YouTube enabled American content creators to receive their earnings in PayPal’s (PYPL) stablecoin PYUSD, according to a report by Fortune, which cited PayPal’s head of crypto May Zabaneh. “The beauty of what we’ve built is that YouTube doesn’t have to touch crypto, so we can help remove that complexity,” Zabaneh said. She added that PayPal […]

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US SEC gives implicit nod to tokenized shares

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) gave implicit approval for some stocks and other securities to be tokenized and traded on blockchains. Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. (DTCC), the world’s largest securities settlement system, said Thursday that a subsidiary, Depository Trust Co. (DTC), received a no-action letter allowing it to offer a tokenization service

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Volatility Meltdown: Crypto Daybook Americas

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By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless otherwise noted) Bitcoin BTC$92,275.85the leading cryptocurrency by market cap, continues to trade aimlessly above $90,000, with implied volatility in the meltdown as the year-end approaches. Volmex’s BVIV, which tracks bitcoin’s option-based 30-day implied volatility, has fallen to 45.10% year-on-year, the lowest since Nov. 10, according to TradingView data.

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Bitcoin Treads Water After Fed Cuts As Altcoin Fall Deepens

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The crypto market remained volatile on Friday with bitcoin BTC$92,346.65 after spending the past seven days between $88,000 and $94,000 in a week dominated by the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points. Interest rate cuts are typically seen as bullish catalysts for risk assets like bitcoin, as investors are less

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From Lockstep to Lag, BTC Poised to Catch Up to Small Cap Highs

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For the first time in five years, the Russell 2000 Index (IWM) hits record highs, while bitcoin BTC$92,548.78which usually peaks in tandem, is out of sync and remains 27% below October’s record. History suggests that the largest cryptocurrency, and cryptocurrencies more broadly, will likely catch up. The Russell 2000, a gauge of U.S. small-cap stocks,

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Standard Chartered (STAN), Coinbase (COIN) Extend Crypto Prime Services to Institutions

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Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) and crypto-friendly bank Standard Chartered (STAN) said they expanded a partnership on digital assets to explore the development of trading, prime services, custody, staking and lending products for institutional clients. The agreement builds on the existing relationship between the two companies in Singapore, where Standard Chartered provides banking connectivity that enables

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The Bitcoin Fund allows Save the Children to ‘maximize the impact’ of aid

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Save the Children has expanded its offering to accept cryptocurrency donations with the introduction of its Bitcoin Fund. Developed with digital asset firm Fortris, the initiative allows the organization to hold bitcoin BTC$92,275.32 donations for up to four years, giving donors more control over when contributions are converted and used, the charity said Thursday While

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Stablecoins are getting support from cross-party UK lawmakers calling for pro-innovation rules

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A cross-party coalition of UK lawmakers has called on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to step in and ensure the UK’s regulatory framework for stablecoins does not stifle innovation or drive capital overseas, warning that the Bank of England’s current proposals risk undermining the City of London’s appeal as a global financial hub. In a letter dated

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