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Global Crypto Card Payment Volume Reaches $1.5 Billion Per Month
January 16, 2026

Global crypto card payment volume reached $1.5 billion per month in August, up from about $100 million per month in January 2023, Artemis said in a report released Thursday (Jan. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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This Week in Stablecoins: Card Payments, Crypto Policies and Bank Pushback
January 16, 2026

Stablecoins are no longer knocking on the door of mainstream finance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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Crypto Industry and Senate Democrats to Plan Call on Stalled Crypto Bill
January 15, 2026

Efforts are reportedly under way to restart the movement of the crypto markets bill that stalled in the Senate on Wednesday (Jan. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Senate Crypto Regulation Markup Fizzles Over Stablecoin Yield Debate
January 15, 2026

Getting crypto markets legislation passed in the U.S. is becoming as volatile as crypto markets themselves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Crypto Leaders Call for Negotiations as Senate Postpones Markup of Crypto Bill
January 15, 2026

The Senate Banking Committee postponed its markup of digital asset market structure legislation after cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase withdrew its support for the draft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Coinbase CEO Pulls Support for Senate Crypto Bill Over Tokenized Equities Ban
January 14, 2026

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has withdrawn its support for the Senate Banking Committee’s draft of a market structure bill for digital assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Ripple Clears Cross-Border Payments Hurdle With EU Approval
January 14, 2026

Ripple says it has secured an electronic money institution license in Luxembourg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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Pakistan Inks Stablecoin Deal With Trump-Connected Firm
January 14, 2026

Pakistan signed a stablecoin deal with a company connected to the Trump family’s cryptocurrency firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Crypto Market Data Firm CoinGecko Considers Sale
January 13, 2026

Crypto market data firm CoinGecko is reportedly considering a sale for around $500 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...