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SoFi Technologies shares rose 1.77% intraday after the company and Mastercard said stablecoin settlement is now live across SoFi Bank's debit and credit card program. As part of the launch, SoFi is migrating its entire $25 billion card program to settlement in SoFiUSD, which it calls the first sta…
Jack Dorsey’s payments company Block seeks to establish a federally regulated trust bank to provide custody services for Bitcoin and stablecoins.Block said Tuesday it had submitted an application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to create Builders Bank & Trust, an uninsured nat…
The US Department of the Treasury issued a notice of proposed rulemaking related to the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, a bill to establish a framework for payment stablecoins signed into law last year.In a Monday notice, the Treasu…
Funded accounts grew 42% to 6.6 million; asset-based and other revenue reached 60% of total revenue as growth broadened beyond trading CHEYENNE, Wyo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 14, 2026-- Payward, Inc., the unified financial infrastructure platform behind a family of products including Kr…
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said companies engaged in legally permitted activities such as digital assets and emerging technologies should have a path to apply for national bank status. According to Odaily, OCC Comptroller Jonathan Gould said regulators had effectively blocked new …
Bernstein lowered its price target on Circle (CRCL) to $140 from $190 while keeping an Outperform rating, telling clients the Open USD consortium that pressured the stock is a lesser threat than the market believes.The note, led by analyst Gautam Chhugani and published Wednesday, previews a broadly …
Tether's U.S.-compliant USAT stablecoin is launching on Celo, its second mainnet launch following the Ethereum mainnet, according to an announcement on Wednesday.The (USAT) token will have native mint and burn functions on the blockchain, and can be used to pay gas fees on the blockchain. Celo intro…
Update (July 25, 4:39 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a response from Wise.Payments company Wise will to change its strategy for applying for a charter license with the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to one “under a GENIUS Act framework,” the legislation to regu…
U.S. regulators reached the GENIUS Act’s one-year rulemaking deadline on Saturday without issuing the final regulations needed to fully implement the country’s new federal stablecoin framework.As of Saturday afternoon, the principal rule packages issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Curren…