The post Visa and Mastercard Say Stablecoins Are Not a Threat appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Stablecoins are gaining traction, but are they ready to challenge payment giants like Visa and Mastercard? Visa and Mastercard aren’t sitting idle; they’re making quiet moves in the stablecoin space. Despite crypto’s rise, the real battle for everyday payments is just beginning. Visa and Mastercard have stated that stablecoin payments currently pose no threat to …

The post Crypto Fear and Greed Index Hints at Deeper Correction This August appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market is flashing mixed signals heading into August. Bitcoin has slipped back toward $113,000, while Ethereum struggles to reclaim key resistance levels. The total market cap currently stands at a strong $3.7 trillion, but underlying sentiment may be due for a reset.  Bitcoin remains the dominant force, commanding 61% of the market, yet …

The post Toncoin Price Breakout – Is $4 the Next Major Target? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Toncoin is making waves once again as it continues to sail higher on its price chart. It is worth noting that TON was the sole gainer during yesterday’s slump. Talking about press time numbers, Toncoin price is up 4.94% since yesterday, and 10.38% over the week.  That being said, TON is not just riding the …

The post Crypto Market Crash Despite Bullish SEC News: What to Expect Next? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Is crypto in trouble? That’s the question everyone’s asking after Bitcoin plunged to $114,000 just hours after the SEC’s biggest announcement in years. But here’s the real answer: While short-term panic triggered a sharp sell-off, a deeper shift is unfolding.  The U.S. has officially embraced crypto regulation through the SEC’s new “Project Crypto” initiative, a …

The post Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Surge Amid Growing Economic Strain appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes warns of rising macroeconomic pressure as the U.S. tariff bill comes due in Q3 and job data signals weakness. He highlights that major economies aren’t generating credit quickly enough to support nominal GDP growth. Despite the challenges, Hayes remains optimistic about crypto’s future, forecasting Bitcoin to hit $100,000 and Ethereum to …

The post Visa and Mastercard Say Stablecoins No Threat, for Now appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Visa and Mastercard recently stated that stablecoins are nowhere near threatening their payments dominance. In their latest earnings calls, both companies described current stablecoin usage as negligible compared to Visa’s $15 trillion annual transactions. They noted stablecoins might find better use in regions with unstable local currencies but are not challenging their stronghold in major …

The post Crypto ETF Outflows Surge Amid Investor Pullback appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News On August 1, spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced massive investor withdrawals, with total net outflows hitting $812 million, the second-largest daily loss on record. Fidelity’s Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) saw the biggest outflow at $331 million. In the same period, spot Ethereum ETFs also faced $152 million in net outflows, ending a streak of 20 straight days …

The post Here’s How to Claim Cardano’s Midnight Glacier Token Airdrop on XRP, Bitcoin Ethereum and More appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cardano’s new project, Midnight, is giving away free tokens through its big Glacier airdrop, and it’s already being sent to over 37 million wallets across major blockchains like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, XRP, Solana, BNB, AVAX, and BAT. What You’re Getting: As explained by an analyst, eligible users will receive NIGHT, the main utility token for …

The post Crypto Regulations in the USA 2025 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The US crypto regulation has changed dramatically in 2025, with the Trump administration adopting a pro-innovation, pro-crypto approach. Major developments included new executive orders, the disbanding of enforcement teams, and a shift toward clear, comprehensive legislation.  The year saw a move away from “regulation by enforcement” toward structured rules and federal clarity, while states continued …

The post Crypto Regulations in El-Salvador 2025 : First Country to Use Bitcoin as Legal Tender appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News El Salvador made history in 2021 as the first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. By 2025, the country has shifted toward a more regulated and voluntary framework for cryptocurrency, balancing innovation with international financial obligations and domestic realities. Table of contentsEl Salvador Crypto Regulation 2025: Major Developments TimelineKey Crypto Regulation Milestones in El …