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Telcoin Begins Digital Asset Banking Operations with Launch of eUSD Stablecoin

NORFOLK, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the final charter approval of Telcoin Digital Asset Bank by the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance last month, Telcoin begins initial blockchain banking operations today with the launch of its eUSD stablecoin on the Ethereum and Polygon blockchains. With the minting of $10 million eUSD, Telcoin’s flagship Digital Cash stablecoin is now live and one step closer to retail markets. “We’re thrilled to issue eUSD on Ethereum and Polygon as phase one...
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Cryptocurrency Mining Equipment Market Review 2019-2025 and Forecast to 2031 - ASIC Miners Revolutionize Cryptocurrency Mining, Offering Unmatched Efficiency and Power Savings - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Technology Landscape, Trends and Opportunities in Cryptocurrency Mining Equipment Market" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The technologies in the cryptocurrency mining equipment market have undergone significant changes in recent years, with the shift from graphics processing units (GPUs) to application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). This transition has been driven by the need for more specialized, high-performance equipment capable of e...
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World Liberty Financial’s Stablecoin $USD1 Crosses $3 Billion in Market Capitalization

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Liberty Financial (“WLFI”) announced that its flagship digital dollar stablecoin USD1 has, for the first time, eclipsed $3 billion in circulating supply. According to Coinmarketcap.com, USD1 today reached a peak supply of over $3.07 billion. “We launched USD1 because traditional institutions needed a crypto-native but trusted instrument to reap the power of DeFi, but we’ve seen extraordinary demand across the board,” said Zach Witkoff, Co-founder and CEO of Worl...
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iPower Enters into Strategic $30 Million Financing Facility to Strengthen Balance Sheet and Launch Digital Asset Treasury

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iPower Inc. (Nasdaq: IPW) today announced that it has entered into a $30 million convertible note financing facility to launch its Digital Asset Treasury (“DAT”) strategy as part of a broader crypto strategy designed to position the Company at the intersection of digital assets and real-world commerce, supported by a $30 million convertible note facility from a US-based institutional investor (the “Facility”). Of the initial $9 million in committed fun...
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Fiserv and Mastercard Partner to Advance Trusted Agentic Commerce For Merchants

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) are extending their partnership to advance agentic commerce for merchants. Fiserv will be one of the first major payment processors to leverage Mastercard’s Agent Pay Acceptance Framework at scale, raising the bar for secure, intelligent and interoperable agentic commerce and empowering merchants to confidently embrace the era of AI-driven payments. Supporting Merchant Acceptance Through Agent Pay As commerce beco...
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GrabAGun Becomes First Major Firearms Retailer to Accept Bitcoin Payments

COPPELL, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GrabAGun Digital Holdings Inc. (“GrabAGun” or the “Company”) (NYSE: PEW), an online retailer of firearms, ammunition and related accessories, today announced that the Company has begun accepting cryptocurrency payments on GrabAGun.com. To our knowledge, GrabAGun is the first major firearms retailer to support Bitcoin (BTC), USD Coin (USDC), and Tether (USDT). The new payment options further cement GrabAGun's position as the industry's most forward-thinking and t...
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Shift4 Launches Global Stablecoin Settlement Platform, Unlocking Faster Payments for Merchants

CENTER VALLEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR), a global leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, has announced the launch of its stablecoin settlement platform. Hundreds of thousands of merchants globally will now have the option to receive money more quickly and move funds 24/7 via stablecoin settlement, without the constraints of typical banking hours or other limitations. This solution will allow merchants to opt into being settled in popular stablecoins such as USDC...
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Deutsche Bank Appointed as Depositary Bank for the Sponsored American Depositary Receipt Program of Metaplanet Inc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deutsche Bank announced today its appointment as depositary bank for the American Depositary Receipt program of Metaplanet Inc. Metaplanet Inc. (OTC: MPJPY) is a Japanese Bitcoin treasury company. The company leverages Bitcoin as its core treasury reserve asset, employing capital market strategies to accumulate BTC through equity and fixed income offerings while building complementary Bitcoin-focused business lines.* In addition to specializing in administering cross-...
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Klarna Partners With Coinbase to Add Stablecoin to Funding Mix

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has partnered with Coinbase to add stablecoin funding to its broad range of traditional sources of funding, which include consumer deposits, long-term loans and short-dated commercial paper. The digital bank plans to raise short-term funding from institutional investors denominated in USDC utilizing Coinbase’s digitally native infrastructure. Adding a USDC-denominated funding source enables Klarna to acce...
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Klarna Partners With Coinbase to Add Stablecoin to Funding Mix

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has partnered with Coinbase to add stablecoin funding to its broad range of traditional sources of funding, which include consumer deposits, long-term loans and short-dated commercial paper. The digital bank plans to raise short-term funding from institutional investors denominated in USDC utilizing Coinbase’s digitally native infrastructure. Adding a USDC-denominated funding source enables Klarna to acce...