Latest news with #EmilyMason
Bloomberg
08-07-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Crypto Companies Veer From Debanked to Becoming Bankers
Emily Mason takes a look at the push by digital asset firms to become banks a few years after crypto executives complained about being debanked. The hottest asset for crypto and payment companies right now is a national trust banking charter. The slate of fresh applications is poised to provide an early test of how willing regulators are to allow self-proclaimed innovation-forward entrants into the traditional banking system.
Bloomberg
17-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Retailers Consider Stablecoins to Avoid Fees
Stablecoins have become one of the hottest buzzwords in the world of finance as of late with US lawmakers on the cusp of passing the first guidelines for mainstream use of the cryptocurrencies designed to mirror the dollar. Bloomberg's Emily Mason has more on the story. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
10-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Circle's Blockbuster IPO Ushers in the Battle for the Buck
Emily Mason gives audience to some of the skepticism toward Circle's blockbuster IPO performance. Circle Internet Group Inc.'s shares have exploded since the firm's public listing last week, with the price more than tripling from its IPO level and the company reaching an almost $24 billion valuation. Yet its blockbuster success is drawing skepticism from critics still wary of the cryptocurrency craze, as well as what should constitute a digital dollar.
Bloomberg
29-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Small Banks Have Most to Lose From Stablecoin Legislation
Emily Mason takes a look at a new risk to the traditional banking industry as stablecoin legislation progresses in Congress. Bankers are considering the risk of deposit flight in the face of potential competition from the crypto industry as landmark stablecoin legislation progresses through the US Senate, a concern which threatens to impact small banks across the country the most.
