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WeFi CEO: Stablecoins Need Clear Economic Justification to Scale
Blockchain & Crypto

WeFi CEO: Stablecoins Need Clear Economic Justification to Scale

PaySpace Magazine Global has spoken to Maksym Sakharov, Co-Founder and Group CEO of WeFi, a fintech and Web3 company building towards decentralised on-chain banking future, about the challenges crypto providers face in current legal ambiguity circumstances and factors that slow down institutional adoption of stablecoins.

Payment Regulation Tracker 2026
Fintech & Ecommerce

Payment Regulation Tracker 2026

Payment regulation is something that affects both providers of financial services and customers who make payments daily. 

Roundup & Reflections on Fintech Meetup Europe 2026
Fintech & Ecommerce

Roundup & Reflections on Fintech Meetup Europe 2026

Early October, PaySpace Magazine team had a chance to be present at the first European edition of well-known Fintech Meetup event series that took place Oct. 6-8 in Lisbon, Portugal. The debut set a high bar in terms of networking, agenda intensity, and even extra activities.

Paymentus’ Chris Trainor Shares Insights on Service Commerce Performance Index Study
Finance & Economics

Paymentus’ Chris Trainor Shares Insights on Service Commerce Performance Index Study

This September, Paymentus Holdings Inc. and PYMNTS Intelligence released the Service Commerce Performance Gap Report study measuring differences between what consumers expect from billing and payment experiences and what service providers believe they deliver. PaySpace Magazine team sat down with Chris Trainor, Head of Platform Strategy, Innovation and AI at Paymentus, to discuss the findings […]

Polygon Blockchain Payment Settlement Platform Expands to TRON
Blockchain & Crypto

Polygon Blockchain Payment Settlement Platform Expands to TRON

Polygon Open Money Stack now supports world’s largest network for USDT (TRC-20)

PwC: AI Faces Biggest Cybersecurity Preparedness Gap
Science & Technology

PwC: AI Faces Biggest Cybersecurity Preparedness Gap

A new PwC survey suggests that massive AI systems and cybersecurity investments are not yet translating into resilience against threats, as organizations are not so well prepared for attacks on their AI infrastructure yet.

Nayax Enters US Fuel Retail Market With Trusted Partner
Fintech & Ecommerce

Nayax Enters US Fuel Retail Market With Trusted Partner

Allied, the new partner for Nayax, has served the retail petroleum industry since 1978.

Plaid Ushers in New AI Models for Fraud, Payments & Credit
Fintech & Ecommerce

Plaid Ushers in New AI Models for Fraud, Payments & Credit

Fintech unicorn from California, Plaid scales its intelligent finance system with enhanced AI models.

Major Blockchain Joins Global Dollar Network, Adding USDG to $4B Stablecoin Ecosystem
Blockchain & Crypto

Major Blockchain Joins Global Dollar Network, Adding USDG to $4B Stablecoin Ecosystem

Arbitrum holds roughly $4 billion in stablecoins. Until now, the network has not shared in the economics of that money. But a new partnership with the stablecoin network behind USDG changes that.

ChatGPT to Display Ads During Image Generation
Science & Technology

ChatGPT to Display Ads During Image Generation

OpenAI has revealed a new advertising option it will be testing later this month

Fipto Lets Businesses Put Idle Stablecoin Balances to Work
Blockchain & Crypto

Fipto Lets Businesses Put Idle Stablecoin Balances to Work

Fipto is adding a new layer to its stablecoin treasury offering that could make idle payment balances more useful for businesses. The company is partnering with investment firm Spiko to let corporate treasurers invest unused EUR, EURC and USDC balances without first moving the money to a separate bank or asset manager.

Begin With the End in Mind: Westlake Securities CEO on Building Companies That Last
Finance & Economics

Begin With the End in Mind: Westlake Securities CEO on Building Companies That Last

A company can grow 20% a year for years and still be one lost customer away from a crisis.

Visa Reports Stablecoin Card Payments Grow 200% a Year
Blockchain & Crypto

Visa Reports Stablecoin Card Payments Grow 200% a Year

Visa says payments on stablecoin-linked cards have nearly tripled in a span of one year. A growing share of that activity now comes from business users.

Stripe to Acquire Parafin, Embedded Lender Serving 60K SMBs
Fintech & Ecommerce

Stripe to Acquire Parafin, Embedded Lender Serving 60K SMBs

Stripe built its name on moving money. Its latest deal is about lending it. 

Goldman Sachs: 36% of $300K Earners Live Paycheck to Paycheck
Finance & Economics

Goldman Sachs: 36% of $300K Earners Live Paycheck to Paycheck

A salary above quarter or half a million dollars a year sounds like a safe place to be. New research from Goldman Sachs Asset Management suggests it does not always feel that way. A closer look at who is struggling to save for retirement turns up some unexpected names.

People Want Exposure, Not Infrastructure: Vanessa Grellet on Tokenization, Cash On-Chain and Next Wave of Institutional Capital
Blockchain & Crypto

People Want Exposure, Not Infrastructure: Vanessa Grellet on Tokenization, Cash On-Chain and Next Wave of Institutional Capital

When Bitcoin gained about 23% in a single week in late August, the biggest weekly move in more than three years, the driver wasn’t a protocol upgrade or a token narrative. It was a Treasury bond buyback, falling long-term yields and a short squeeze. Vanessa Grellet, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Arche Capital, explains why […]