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Amazon and Walmart are both exploring the launch of their own stablecoins as these retail giants seek ways to reduce transaction fees and also bypass traditional banking systems entirely. Both companies have been having discussions about plans to issue their own digital currencies, which could fundamentally reshape how merchants handle payments right now. This push toward better stablecoin regulation and increased merchant crypto adoption represents a major shift that could help companies reduce transaction fees while enabling businesses to bypass traditional banking. JUST IN: Amazon & Walmart explore launching their own stablecoins, WSJ reports. — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) June 13, 2025 Also Read: Trump: US Has Bitcoin Reserve, ‘Not Done Yet’ With Crypto Push Corporate Giants Eye Payment Revolution Source: DesignTaxi Right now, Amazon and Walmart stablecoin discussions are taking place at the highest levels of both companies. Walmart and also Amazon have recently explored wheth...

Donald Trump and his family unveiled their World Liberty Financial crypto project, including the governance token WLFI. The highly anticipated project was announced yesterday evening at Trump’s Mar-A-Lago resort via a two-hour livestream on X. In an earlier video to promote the project, Trump had said, “We’re embracing the future with crypto and leaving the slow and outdated big banks behind.” .@WorldLibertyFi pic.twitter.com/rHEGQXl4jL — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 12, 2024 During remarks on Sept. 16, Trump added that crypto is “big and yet it’s a fledgling compared to what it will be…my children opened my eyes.” Donald Trump Family Crypto Project Is A DeFi Platform Trump’s team confirmed that World Liberty Financial is a DeFi platform where users can borrow, lend, and earn interest using cryptocurrencies. As a result, it operates outside the confines of traditional finance. Its WLFI token will be n...

Since its launch, Justin Sun’s new Tron-based protocol Staked Tether (stUSDT) has experienced numerous issues, including false marketing promises, centralization, and now spam. The project’s marketing describes it as a protocol where users can provide Tether s that will then be invested to earn yield by the Real World Asset Decentralized Autonomous Organization (RWA DAO).   Unfortunately, Protos was unable to identify a decentralized or autonomous organization governing these investments. Additionally, it claimed it was launched in collaboration with the JustLend DAO but Protos was also unable to find any discussion in the JustLend governance forum or any governance proposals related to the launch of RWA DAO. The tokens that have been issued so far are controlled by a few wallets connected to Sun , with approximately 85% at Huobi and the remainder in wallets that he appears to control.  On-chain data shows Justin Sun controls virtually all stUSDT Nearly all of the mo...