After an arduous process the first comprehensive stablecoin legislation, and first pro-crypto federal legislation, has become ...

Even if companies like Walmart and Amazon don’t create their own tokens, they’re considering joining a merchant-led consortium that would adopt an existing stablecoin platform.

In Amazon's case, a stablecoin could work like a gift card, a low-cost payment option. Crone Consulting estimates a 1% shift in Amazon's total payment volume to a gift card model — the lowest cost ...

The gaming publisher is evaluating the feasibility of a proprietary stablecoin and has hired external consultant.

Amazon (), one of the world’s largest e-commerce and cloud computing companies, is reportedly exploring its own entry into this space by launching a stablecoin for online transactions.This move ...

Like many payment initiatives at Walmart and Amazon, mitigating card fees is a motive for creating a stablecoin.. If buying the stablecoin and loading an application is managed through the ...

The global stablecoin industry is growing rapidly, surpassing $250 billion in total market capitalization during the first half of 2025. Positive US regulatory tailwinds, such as the STABLE and GENIUS ...

Update June 13, 10:30 am UTC: This article has been updated to include a section on the GENIUS Act. Walmart and Amazon are reportedly mulling plans to issue their own US dollar-backed stablecoins ...

U.S. retail giants Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT) are reportedly exploring issuing their own stablecoins, The Wall Street Journal reported on June 13. A stablecoin is a type of ...

Amazon reported $638 billion worth of annual revenue in 2024, with global e-commerce sales reaching about $447 billion for the platform, ... Amazon stablecoin plans may hinge on the GENIUS Act.

Amazon and Walmart, two of the world’s biggest retailers, may soon launch their own U.S. dollar–pegged stablecoins in a shocking move to cut out credit card giants like Visa and Mastercard.

Walmart WMT-0.06 % decrease; red down pointing triangle, Amazon AMZN 0.31 % increase; green up pointing triangle.com and other multinational giants have recently explored whether to issue their ...