Federal standards “are apt to gum up the works,” says Sen. Cynthia Lummis.

An interactive dialogue with Founder and CEO of NorthOne on the fintech industry, the growing needs of challenger banks, and the future of SMB banking.

Dante Disparte brings global experience to drive international growth and financial inclusion.

There's a wide range of uses for decentralized finance and related blockchain tech, says Wirex's Yves Renno.

The special-purpose bank, licensed by the state of Wyoming, has drawn the support of investors and some policymakers. But banking groups say the digital assets that underlie its business model are highly volatile.

There's often more guidance on what not to do than what to do, says Texture Capital's Richard Johnson.

Circle Internet Financial Inc., a developer of the USD Coin digital token, has hired an executive from the Facebook Inc.-backed Diem Association to spearhead strategy and policy efforts.

Cryptocurrency wallet provider Neptune is launching a new service that will allow investors to manage multiple currencies for various uses through a single channel.

The two payment brands have found ways to limit currency conversion risk — a key concern among banks and merchants.

The two payment brands have found ways to limit currency conversion risk — a key concern among banks and merchants.

Visa Inc. said its payments network will use a stablecoin backed by the U.S. dollar to settle transactions, as blockchain technology gains more acceptance in the established financial system.

Wallex hopes its EURST stablecoin will be transparent and familiar enough to appeal to mainstream payment companies.

Paysafe is adding cryptocurrency options to its Skrill digital wallet in the U.S. through a partnership with Coinbase that will allow users in most states to buy and sell multiple cryptocurrencies.

Democratic leaders are encouraging the Federal Reserve to develop its own digital currency to expand financial services access. Chair Jerome Powell indicated the central bank plans to take a methodical approach.

Banks, credit card companies and digital payments processors are nervously watching the push to create an electronic alternative to the paper bills Americans carry in their wallets, or what some call a digital dollar and others call a Fedcoin.

The former acting comptroller of the currency will help the technology company move its secure data exchange technology into the financial market.

Binance Holdings, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has named prominent former U.S. politician Max Baucus as a policy and government relations adviser.

Some bank regulators are allowing companies that offer digital currencies to apply for a charter, potentially giving them a path to the Federal Reserve system without proper oversight.

PayPal Holdings Inc. said it will acquire the cryptocurrency firm Curv as it seeks to beef up its talent pool for handling digital currencies.

Some bank regulators are allowing companies that offer digital currencies to apply for a charter, potentially giving them a path to the Federal Reserve system without proper oversight.