• The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s proposed GENIUS Act regulations set a minimum initial capital requirement of $5 million for newly approved federal payment stablecoin issuers, but the headline figure understates the financial barrier facing fintech firms. New issuers would also need enough......

  • Senator Elizabeth Warren’s deadline for President Donald Trump to disclose his 2026 cryptocurrency earnings falls today. It carries no legal force, and the White House has already given its answer. Warren, ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, wrote to Trump on 16 July asking him......

  • Updated 23 July 2026 — PYPL closed at $55.51 on 22 July (StockAnalysis), roughly 8% below the $60.50 a share Stripe and Advent International put on the table and about 21% below the ~$70 PayPal’s board says the company is actually worth. Verdict: this is......

  • The consensus read on IBM’s 25% collapse is that enterprise AI passed the company by. That reading is wrong, and the segment data says so. IBM’s AI-adjacent lines actually grew in the second quarter: Software revenue rose 5% to $7.8 billion, Red Hat hybrid cloud......