Walmart and Amazon Exploring Issuing Their Own Stablecoins

Walmart and Amazon are reportedly exploring the possibility of issuing their own stablecoins, as per reports from WSJ and Reuters. This move indicates a potential entry into the cryptocurrency market by these retail giants. The stablecoins could offer a stable value and be used for various transactions within their ecosystems. The exploration of stablecoin issuance aligns with the growing interest in digital currencies and blockchain technology.

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This could be a huge step closer for Retailers & the consumer at embracing crypto/stablecoins benefitting both parties & a blow to banks / visa / Mastercard etc. To have a better understanding of the difference between crypto & stablecoins Grok was kind enough to provide the requested info and explanation. Cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are both digital assets on blockchains, but they differ in purpose and design: - **Cryptocurrencies** (e.g., Bitcoin, Ethereum): These are decentralized digital currencies with values that fluctuate based on market demand and supply. They’re often used for investment, speculation, or as a store of value. Their volatility can lead to significant price swings, driven by factors like market sentiment, adoption, or news. For example, Bitcoin’s pri
Walmart and Amazon Are Exploring Issuing Their Own Stablecoins