Category: The Ledger Edge
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Circle approaches $50B valuation amid evolving regulatory landscape in the US
Circle, issuer of USDC stablecoin, nears $50B valuation as its stock surges 540%. Regulatory clarity from the GENIUS Act may further boost its business model and investor confidence.
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Musk’s X plans payments, investment features rollout for 2025 — Report
X plans to integrate financial services by 2025, enabling payments and investments within the app, including a potential X-branded card, per CEO Linda Yaccarino.
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Elon Musk’s X accelerates fintech pivot with plans for in-app payments and trading
X (formerly Twitter) is expanding into financial services, planning in-app payments, trading, and a branded debit/credit card. The move aligns with Elon Musk’s vision of an ‘everything app’, though crypto integration remains uncertain.
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Hardware Tariffs Threaten U.S. Crypto Mining Returns, Analysts Warn – “The Defiant”
Chinese crypto mining rig makers are expanding to the U.S. to avoid tariffs, which may shift mining investments but won’t threaten Bitcoin’s network, says Luxor’s COO.
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Musk’s X plans payments, investment features rollout for 2025 — Report
Elon Musk’s X platform plans to integrate financial services by 2025, enabling payments and investments. A potential X-branded card may launch this year, with crypto integration still unconfirmed.
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Chainlink Untokenized Assets Market: LINK to $30 on CCIP?
Chainlink is targeting a $260 trillion untokenized assets market through its CCIP protocol, with partnerships like UBS and Swift, potentially driving LINK to $30.
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Massive Milestone for Pi Network: Here’s What All Pioneers Need to Know
Pi Network celebrates 100 days of Open Network, highlighting $100M Pi Ventures, PiFest 2025 success, .pi Domains Auction, and over 13M Mainnet users with 7.4B Pi migrated.
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Revolut Is Exploring Issuing Its Own Stablecoin: Sources – Decrypt
Revolut is exploring issuing its own stablecoin, sources reveal. The neobank, serving 55M customers globally, aims to expand its crypto services amid favorable regulatory shifts in the US and beyond.
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JPMorgan Chase And Coinbase Merge For Institutional Deposit Token Launch | Bitcoinist.com
JPMorgan Chase partners with Coinbase to launch JPMD, a blockchain-based deposit token for institutional clients, enhancing cross-border payments and expanding crypto services.
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Visa, Yellow Card push digital dollar use across African countries
Visa partners with Yellow Card to boost digital dollar adoption in Africa, focusing on stablecoin-based cross-border payments and liquidity management amid growing crypto usage.