Bitcoin price faces triple threat as ETFs sell, stablecoins drop, and long-term holders exitBitcoin price is under pressure as the market faces big challenges. Investors are worried because money is moving out of bitcoin, stablecoi...
25 Nov, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
Fed structure may be in flux, not just ratesDonald Trump's nomination of Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve board has ignited debate about the central bank's structure and independe...
11 Aug, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
Ripple applies for US national bank charter as crypto eyes next frontierRipple is applying for a US national bank charter and a Fed Master account, aiming to boost legitimacy and cut payment costs. The move foll...
03 Jul, 2025, 09.27 AM IST
Analysis-Why PayPal's stablecoin is likely to succeed where Facebook's Libra failedThe move, which comes as PayPal transitions to a new CEO announced last week, seems risky after Facebook's stablecoin was crushed by politi...
21 Aug, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
Why PayPal's stablecoin is likely to succeed where Facebook's Libra failedPayPal this month said it was launching PayPal USD, a crypto token pegged to the U.S. dollar, making it the second major global company to ...
21 Aug, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
State banks need to obtain clearance from US Fed before stablecoins' transactionsThe Fed also said it is creating a new supervisory program to oversee the activities of the banks it supervises related to cryptocurrency, ...
09 Aug, 2023, 09.39 AM IST
Stablecoin market share is shrinking while most cryptocurrencies surgeThis discrepancy could have several explanations. Hoping for higher returns, investors may be rotating out stablecoins and into appreciatin...
22 Jul, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
Fed's Brainard: We can't take global status of US dollar for grantedBrainard has emerged as a supporter of the idea while some other Fed policymakers, including Fed Governor Christopher Waller, are more skep...
27 May, 2022, 12.05 PM IST
Fed's Brainard sees case for central bank digital currency"These events underscore the need for clear regulatory guardrails to provide consumer and investor protection, protect financial stability,...
26 May, 2022, 08.36 AM IST
Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot bleed up to 9%The global crypto market cap declined more than 5 per cent to $2.13 trillion mark compared to the last day. However, the total crypto marke...
14 Dec, 2021, 09.55 AM IST
Treasury report calls for stricter oversight of stablecoinsThe largest stablecoin issuer, Tether, has been fined by both New York state authorities and the CFTC for misleading investors by claiming ...
02 Nov, 2021, 01.45 PM IST
Why Washington regulators and policymakers are worried about stablecoinsThe trouble with stablecoins is that they slip through the regulatory cracks. They aren’t classified as bank deposits, so the Fed and the O...
18 Sep, 2021, 12.26 PM IST
Stablecoins face crackdown as US discusses risk council reviewStablecoins have thrived in the unregulated shadows, with tokens in circulation now worth more than $120 billion, according to CoinMarketCa...
11 Sep, 2021, 01.29 PM IST
Decrypting Crypto Trends: Are stablecoins really stable?Regulators across the globe are concerned about the unprecedented growth of tokenized money, stablecoins in particular, and its potential t...
13 Aug, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
A digital money rush is great. A run, not so muchBlockchain-based stablecoins such as Tether and the upcoming Diem are the latest form of private money: Tokens that do not offer Bitcoin-ty...
23 Jul, 2021, 09.56 PM IST
View: The crypto revolution will not be publicOne vision is that governments and central banks will run these systems, making governments and central banks far more important in finance...
14 Jul, 2021, 11.04 AM IST
Fed's Brainard says central bank stepping up exploration of digital dollarAs the holder of the world's reserve currency, the United States must be highly involved as digital payments become more common and other c...
25 May, 2021, 01.09 PM IST