The family-led project was light on details, but the debut could signal friendlier crypto regulation if he’s elected

It has a much smaller market cap than the likes of USDT. The entire asset category is still far from mainstream

In the last of five reports in our “Payments Ecosystem” collection, we look at what’s influencing retail sales growth across in-store, online, and social commerce channels—and what it means for payment providers.

The company is going all in on AI and diving further into crypto with a rollout of stablecoin payments

Join industry experts on Behind the Numbers: The Banking & Payments Show as we take a compelling deep dive into the world of cryptocurrencies. Explore the market's rebound, analyze EMARKETER’s predictions, and unravel the dynamics behind the soaring values. This episode brings to light the phenomenal recovery of Bitcoin, reaching an unprecedented $69,000 peak, bouncing back from 2022's dramatic downturn. Delve into the critical factors propelling cryptocurrencies to new heights and the significant role of 'halving' in sustaining this momentum. In our engaging 'Headlines' feature, we dissect the factors contributing to the resurgence of crypto values, examining the critical elements that influence market highs. The 'For Argument’s Sake' segment ignites a thought-provoking debate on the practical uses of cryptocurrencies, with a spotlight on Bitcoin. Expert analysts, Grace Broadbent, and Tyler Van Dyke, join host, Rob Rubin, to offer their insights into the currency's real-world applications. Key Insights: - Cryptocurrencies are witnessing a remarkable revival, with Bitcoin leading the charge by hitting an all-time high. - Market analysts and enthusiasts are keenly observing the impact of 'halving' events on cryptocurrency values. - A detailed analysis of the utility and real-world application of cryptocurrencies fuels a spirited debate, underlining the digital currency's role in the current financial landscape.

This tactic reflects customers’ desire for stability and safety in the rocky year following last March’s US bank collapses.

In the second of five reports in our “Payments Ecosystem 2024” collection, we look at what’s influencing how consumers are paying today—and what payment providers can do to capture a larger piece of the retail spending pie.

Now clients can invest in crypto through traditional financial institutions—and neither will have to directly hold digital currency.

The crypto-wary regulator is expected to pave the way for easier investment in Bitcoin over the next week.

India’s CBDC setbacks suggest the digital euro will have to overcome many hurdles

This time, it’s the former CEO of the world’s largest bitcoin and altcoin crypto exchange.

The FTX founder will face the consequences of his illegal crypto dealings—but how does publicity around the trial affect the financial services industry?

FIs must prioritize inclusion of the booming Latino community, which faces barriers in traditional banking—but shows high fintech engagement.

By many metrics, the crypto industry is doing just fine. That’s partly because it doesn’t want to work with banks to begin with.

Banks are focused on B2B opportunities and generative AI to drive revenue as they usher crypto out the door.

The SEC stepped up its crackdown on crypto after filing civil charges against Coinbase and Binance.

Mobile P2P payments are reaching market maturity in the US as spending soars, but security challenges threaten to reverse gains. Providers are working to assuage consumer fears while adding a robust array of features to tighten user relationships.

Cryptocurrency volatility has tempered expectations for crypto payments. But it hasn’t erased them: Retail, remittance, and cross-border B2B payments remain in growth mode.

Despite a tough few months, Stripe is willing to invest in crypto. Industry rivals may need to take note.