Key highlights: Stripe and Advent have offered a $53 billion deal to acquire PayPal If the deal happens, it will be one of the greatest fintech acquisitions With the deal, Stripe aims to strengthen its stablecoin presence Payment giant Stripe, in collaboration with equity firm Advent International, is reportedly eying the acquisition of PayPal in […]
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The financial world is accelerating towards digitization, with money market funds, treasury bills, commodities, and more being transformed into digital tokens. These “real-world assets” are perhaps the biggest force driving the institutional adoption of blockchain, and their momentum is spreading well beyond the Ethereum network. The OG of smart contract blockchains is no longer having […]
By Emir Abyazov Bitcoin Forecasts and macroeconomic drivers BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom investment director Arthur Hayes dismissed Bitcoin’s four-year cycle theory, predicting it will rise to $200,000 thanks to macro liquidity. Meanwhile, crypto skeptic Peter Schiff warned of the asset’s loss of momentum and gold’s relative advantage. BitMine CEO Tom Lee, by contrast, believes that […]