Blockchain & Crypto

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MetaMask Launches Native Stablecoin

Another crypto player, the MetaMask wallet developer, has introduced its own stablecoin in the booming market.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Bridging The Worlds of CBDCs and Stablecoins: Will Payment Gateways Decide the Future of Digital Money?

While global financial regulators are torn between which form of digital money – CBDCs or private stablecoins – fits better into their monetary systems, payment gateways and digital wallet platforms may decide which digital currencies will stick.

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Thailand to Pilot Crypto-Baht Payments for Tourists

Thailand officials have announced an 18-month pilot programme that will enable tourists to convert crypto into local fiat –bahts, and pay to local businesses.

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Crypto Payments Firm Mesh Lands Fresh Funding Led by PayPal & Coinbase — Total Raised Now Tops $130M

The new funding round marks the second time Mesh has received substantial backing from PayPal, with total investments secured over a dozen venture fundraising events now surpassing $130 million.

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Payoneer Taps Citi Blockchain for Instant Global Money Transfers

In a move that underscores its commitment to modernizing financial infrastructure, Payoneer partnered with Citi to implement real-time, blockchain-powered treasury transfers using Citi Token Services.

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MiCAR-Approved Crypto Launchpad Decubate Secures EU Green Light

Dutch crypto launchpad Decubate has become one of the first platforms in the EU to secure full MiCAR approval, allowing it to run legally compliant token fundraising.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Akurateco & Whitepay Partner to Enable Crypto Payouts

Whitepay secure infrastructure will provide Akurateco customers with access to the expanding crypto currency payments ecosystem.

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AllUnity Launches EURAU Stablecoin

As stablecoin adoption grows globally, the new EURAU token from AllUnity aims to power 24/7 seamless cross-border payments.

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Visa Expands Stablecoin Support as Regulatory Acceptance Grows

Visa has announced the addition of more stablecoins and blockchains to its platform in an effort to facilitate settlement transactions for issuers and acquirers as the global stablecoin ecosystem is expanding.

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JPMorgan Chase and Coinbase Partner to Simplify Crypto Access and Drive Mainstream Adoption

The strategic partnership of JPMorgan Chase and Coinbase empowers crypto enthusiasts with a direct bank-to-wallet connection, conversion of reward points to crypto, and funding Coinbase trading accounts directly using Chase credit cards.

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PayPal Signals Next Chapter for Crypto in Global Commerce

PayPal rolls out Pay with Crypto solution offering near-instant settlement for cross-border commerce.

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Bybit and Tether Strategic Alliance Targets Rapid Crypto Adoption in Brazil

Brazil demand for financial inclusion, economic stability, favourable remittance terms, and digital innovation is a natural fit for crypto adoption growth, exactly what Bybit and Tether aim to facilitate.

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Western Union to Accelerate Stablecoin Use for Cross-Border Payments

One of the most reputable global remittance players, Western Union, is undertaking a bold strategic initiative to modernize international money transfers by leveraging stablecoin potential.

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ECB Moves Forward with Digital Euro Rulebook, Expands Testing and Engagement

The ECB’s work on the digital euro remains in the preparation phase, with no final decision in place as to whether to launch it or not. However, the bank is working closely with national central banks, industry, and EU lawmakers to make sure everything is in place if the go-ahead is given.

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BVNK & Bitwave Launch Enterprise-Grade Stablecoin Payment Integration

As the stablecoin market matures, the BVNK partnership with Bitwave is bringing regulated, real-time stablecoin payment infrastructure to large-scale enterprise finance teams.

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Gnosis Brings Stablecoin Finance Model to US Market Through Noah Partnership

German Web3 DeFi company Gnosis partners with Noah, building API-driven infrastructure for stablecoin-powered payments, to bring regulated USD virtual accounts to US users.

Blockchain & Crypto