If you put a dollar bill under your mattress, you know you’ll get a dollar bill back when you go looking for it, and that the paper currency will still be worth $1. A branch of cryptocurrencies called stablecoins has grown up based on the idea that such dependability…

Fintech giant Klarna Group Plc and ticket platform StubHub Holdings Inc. are pausing plans for initial public offerings, people with knowledge of the matter said, after the US announced wide-ranging tariffs that sent the stock market into a tailspin.

This week’s episode of the Money Stuff podcast is out now, in which Katie and I discuss the Newsmax meme IPO, how stablecoin issuers make money, getting interest on stablecoins, a bet on crypto GDP, XAI Holdings, whether X and xAI are the same business, whether…

Bitcoin is showing signs of breaking free from the gravitational pull of technology stocks during the financial market turmoil of the last few days.

US Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said bank regulators will have to adjust their guardrails as competition from fintech companies pushes lenders toward greater use of artificial intelligence.

House Financial Services Chairman French Hill said across the-board-tariffs don’t always come with a measurable goal, signaling reservations about the Trump administration’s far-reaching levies that were unveiled this week.

Luxury watch resellers say they’re seeing an uptick in interest in their products with the US poised to impose a 31% levy on Swiss exports to the US.

Stocks get crushed by recession fears, with the S&P 500 plunging 9% this week.

Stablecoin issuers and exchanges got a boost Friday from the Securities and Exchange Commission after the agency’s staff determined that the assets, generally, aren’t securities.

Waves of volatility shook markets anew, with stocks, bonds and commodities getting whipsawed by another deluge of headlines around President Donald Trump’s trade war that only reinforced the clouds hanging over the outlook for investing and the economy.

Cryptocurrencies recovered from an earlier plunge in a whipsaw day of trading triggered by President Donald Trump’s onslaught of tariffs on US trading partners.

Stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings SA is considering launching a US-based token aimed at institutional clients, as the company looks to capitalize on President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto administration.

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S&P 500 on verge of a bear market

Saba Capital Management founder Boaz Weinstein warned that the trade war threatened to accelerate the selloff in corporate bonds and spur a wave of bankruptcies that may ramp up faster than in previous market crises.

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey won unanimous backing for his nomination to lead the Financial Stability Board after incumbent Chair Klaas Knot leaves.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy said it will register an unrealized $5.9 billion loss in the first quarter after adopting an accounting change that requires valuing the digital asset at market prices.

Despite a friendlier environment for digital assets in the US and globally, crypto venture capital activity has largely remained at a standstill.

Pakistan has roped in Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder of the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, to set up a globally competitive platform for digital finance in the South Asian nation.