The Fintech Times

MAY 12, 2025

While not a stablecoin in its current distributed ledger form, the Lewes Pound was, nevertheless, similar in many aspects including being pegged to a major currency. Stablecoins have not. Will the rug be pulled from under stablecoins by incumbent instant payment schemes? At least, not yet. And why wouldnt they?

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

” Avanti intends to use Avit, an equivalent to cash that is nicknamed a “stablecoin disruptor,” according to the release. dollars that does not suffer from the delayed settlement and chargeback issues of traditional payment solutions, or the legal, accounting and tax issues of stablecoins,” the release stated. .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

Morgan’s initiatives in cryptocurrency and stablecoin technology have ramped up in recent months, for instance. There are currently three community banks in the market that provide services to the digital asset arena: Signature Bank , Silvergate Bank and Metropolitan Commercial Bank.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Chief Operating Officer Brian Brooks said he thinks digital currency firms could go under a federal licensing program in the event they offer what could be called payment services, CoinDesk reported. If they’re global, then the rationale for a single national license makes more sense.

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CB Insights

MAY 3, 2021

New York-based Paxos is a blockchain infrastructure platform that provides cryptocurrency services, like crypto trading and settlement or custody, to enterprises. The company offers a variety of products, like crypto brokerage APIs, settlement services, a cryptocurrency exchange named itBit, and stablecoins.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

For stablecoins, concept is edging closer to reality, especially for digital dollars – with a dose of regulatory clarity. To that end, as Jeremy Allaire , CEO of Circle , told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, a number of trends are converging to bring stablecoins into the mainstream of commercial and consumer payments.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

BitPay , a cryptocurrency payments firm, has filed to become a national bank in the U.S., BitPay has filed with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to set up a federally regulated bank called the BitPay National Trust Bank, which will be headquartered in Georgia. In addition, Rep.

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The Payments Association

MARCH 18, 2025

The Federal Reserves shift on crypto banking access could impact payments, stablecoins, and digital assets. This should, in theory, improve banking access for stablecoin-focused companies and enable banks to offer crypto services. The US, with its widely used USDC stablecoin, is well-positioned to lead. Why is it important?

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The Payments Association

JANUARY 31, 2025

the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), or the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)) are not included in the Working Group, especially given the allegations of an ‘Operation Choke Point 2.0.,’

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