Meta has begun compensating content creators with USDC stablecoin in Colombia and the Philippines, aiming to expand to over 160 countries by late 2026. Creators must set up crypto wallets and handle currency conversion themselves, which adds complexity and costs compared to traditional payment methods. Meanwhile, Visa and Mastercard are integrating stablecoins behind the scenes to simplify user experience. This move highlights growing corporate adoption of stablecoins amid rising transaction volumes and increasing regulatory scrutiny, including questions from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren about transparency and financial risks.
Bitcoin has dropped below its value on the day of the 2024 US election, trading around $60,619, which is 12.6% lower than its election price and nearly 52% below its all-time high. This decline follows a surge fueled by massive ETF inflows that peake...
XRP's price has dropped below $1.10, marking its lowest level since 2024, with an 18% decline over the past week. Technical analysis suggests further downside risk toward $0.84, while some see potential support around $0.95. Despite recent approvals ...
HTX, a crypto exchange linked to Justin Sun, is removing the USD1 stablecoin from World Liberty Financial (WLFI) on June 7, converting all user USD1 balances to USDT at a 1:1 ratio. This follows WLFI freezing HTX-related blockchain addresses due to s...
Bitcoin and Ethereum posted small gains while many altcoins showed mixed performance, reflecting a market favoring large-cap cryptocurrencies amid declining activity in DeFi, stablecoins, and derivatives. Total crypto market capitalization remained a...
Ethereum's staking rate reached 32.4% of total supply on June 5, 2026, even as its price fell 33% from $2,359 to $1,583 over 30 days. Daily staking inflows remained steady at 50,476 ETH, showing that long-term holders continue to lock their ETH despi...
