Category: stablecoin
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Crypto at Checkout – Living on Crypto – Real World Payments with April Pollock
Today we’re diving into one of the most practical use cases for crypto, actually spending it. For years people have joked, “Sure, you can buy Bitcoin, but can you buy a coffee with it?” Well, Bitrefill has been answering that question with a resounding yes since 2014. Operating in over 180 countries and partnering with countless major…
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Beyond Cash: Stablecoins and the Future of Finance
With the GENIUS Act now passed into law, and everyone from Deutsche Bank, Apple, and Airbnb already paying attention, it’s clear that stablecoins are fast becoming core infrastructure for next-gen financial markets. We will get into why stablecoins matter and what it may mean for banks, companies and you. Will Beeson, former head of tokenized asset infrastructure at Standard…
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Senator Ruben Gallego: Crypto’s Champion for the Underdog—and for American Innovation
When Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) took the stage, the energy in the room shifted. He wasn’t just there to talk policy, he was there to tell a story about why crypto matters, not just to Wall Street, but to the neighborhoods and families that have long been left out of the American financial system. This…
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Deadlines, Dad Jokes, and Digital Dollars: Johnson & Steil’s Congressional Crypto Showdown
At the 2025 Crypto Summit, Representatives Dusty Johnson of South Dakota (R) and Bryan Steil of Wisconsin (R) delivered a session that was as insightful as it was entertaining. The two Congressmen, both leading voices on digital asset policy, brought a refreshing blend of urgency, bipartisan spirit, and good-natured ribbing to a topic often bogged…
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Charting the Course for Crypto Clarity: Key Takeaways from Congressman French Hill
At the Blockchain Association’s Summit Series in Washington, DC, Congressman French Hill (R-AR), a pivotal figure in financial services and digital asset regulation, outlined his vision for U.S. leadership in blockchain innovation. Below are the key themes from his discussion. Regulatory Vision and Stablecoin Legislation Congressman Hill emphasized the urgent need for regulatory clarity to foster trust…
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Tether: A Once-in-a-Century Company Redefining Global Finance
Dubai, UAE, Token 2049: Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, recently delivered a candid and ambitious assessment of his company’s role in the global financial system. Framed as “a once-in-a-century company,” Ardoino’s talk explored Tether’s origins, its staggering growth, and its philosophy of leveraging profits to build resilient, open infrastructure for a changing world. From Humble…