digital assets

Coinbase Wallet Introduces Rewards Program for USDC Holders
Coinbase Wallet Introduces Rewards Program for USDC Holders
November 20, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase Wallet has begun letting users of its USDC stablecoin earn rewards. USDC Rewards, announced Wednesday (Nov. 20), lets Coinbase Wallet users earn 4.7% APY...

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How Blockchain Tech Can Streamline Treasury Operations
How Blockchain Tech Can Streamline Treasury Operations
November 20, 2024  |  Blockchain

Blockchain is entering its institutional era. And the enterprise treasury function is all eyes and ears to the innovation. For example, news came this week...

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Report: Trump and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to Discuss Personnel Appointments
Report: Trump and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to Discuss Personnel Appointments
November 18, 2024  |  Politics

President-Elect Donald Trump reportedly is meeting with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to discuss the incoming administration’s personnel appointments. The meeting would mark the first time they have met...

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Crypto Crackdowns Could Take Back Seat to Immigration Under Trump
Crypto Crackdowns Could Take Back Seat to Immigration Under Trump
November 17, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Expect the U.S. government to scale back enforcement of the cryptocurrency sector under the new administration. That was the message Friday (Nov. 15) from current...

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Coinbase Acquires Utopia Labs Team to Accelerate Onchain Payments Roadmap
Coinbase Acquires Utopia Labs Team to Accelerate Onchain Payments Roadmap
November 13, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has acquired the Utopia Labs team to accelerate its onchain payments roadmap within Coinbase Wallet. “The Utopia team has been on the ground floor building...

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This Week in Web3: Crypto Excitement Now, Real-World Utility Later?
This Week in Web3: Crypto Excitement Now, Real-World Utility Later?
November 13, 2024  |  Blockchain

As the price of bitcoin surges on promises of a crypto-friendly White House, a juxtaposition is emerging in the digital asset space: While speculation soars,...

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LayerZero Enables PayPal USD Stablecoin Transfers Between Ethereum and Solana
LayerZero Enables PayPal USD Stablecoin Transfers Between Ethereum and Solana
November 13, 2024  |  Blockchain

The PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin now uses LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) Standard to enable transfers between the blockchain networks Ethereum and Solana. This integration enables fast, secure and cost-effective transactions...

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Fed Governor Waller: No Need for CBDC
Fed Governor Waller: No Need for CBDC
November 12, 2024  |  CBDC

The private sector should lead the evolution of payments, while the Federal Reserve should be ready to solve problems that can’t be handled by the...

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Bitcoin Approaches $90K as Crypto Fans Rally on Trump Presidency
Bitcoin Approaches $90K as Crypto Fans Rally on Trump Presidency
November 12, 2024  |  Bitcoin

Donald Trump’s election victory has been a win for the world’s most popular cryptocurrency. The price of bitcoin came close to $90,000 on Tuesday (Nov....

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