Stablecoin

Confirmo Launches EU Stablecoin Payouts For Cross-Border Business Payments
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Confirmo Launches EU Stablecoin Payouts For Cross-Border Business Payments

Confirmo, a global stablecoin payment infrastructure provider, has begun processing mass stablecoin payouts for EU businesses. 

Immigrants Who Send Money Home on WhatsApp Felix App Could Soon Use It as Their Bank
Society & Lifestyle

Immigrants Who Send Money Home on WhatsApp Felix App Could Soon Use It as Their Bank

For millions of Latino immigrants in the US, sending money home to family already happens inside WhatsApp, which they open every single day anyway. One Miami startup just bet $200 million that the same familiar chat window can become a lot more than a way to wire cash abroad.

Over 20 Big Banks Unite for Stablecoin Project
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Over 20 Big Banks Unite for Stablecoin Project

Banks have spent years watching crypto firms own the stablecoin market. Now 21 of the world’s biggest banking institutions are trying to take it back.

How Will Blockchain Change Retail Business: Top 5 Options
Articles

How Will Blockchain Change Retail Business: Top 5 Options

Blockchain will change retail in five ways

Why Stablecoins Could Succeed Where SEPA Falls Short: Conversation With Fipto’s Patrick Mollard
Blockchain & Crypto

Why Stablecoins Could Succeed Where SEPA Falls Short: Conversation With Fipto’s Patrick Mollard

Stablecoins were not designed to compete with SEPA Instant on its home turf. When a euro payment stays within the EEA, existing rails already deliver speed, availability and efficiency. The harder problem begins when money crosses currencies or borders. That’s where correspondent banking, prefunding and reconciliation still stand between a payment being sent and actually […]

Revolut Launches EURR Stablecoin For 80 Million Customers
Blockchain & Crypto

Revolut Launches EURR Stablecoin For 80 Million Customers

A new digital coin for European wallets is backed by one of the continent’s biggest banking apps – Revolut.

Stablecoins Turn Spendable: $50B in Card Payments Signal Next Crypto Adoption Wave
Blockchain & Crypto

Stablecoins Turn Spendable: $50B in Card Payments Signal Next Crypto Adoption Wave

Stablecoin card spending is expected to grow 4x in the next few years. Main crypto adoption driver would be routine card payments. 

Visa Tests 7-Day Stablecoin Settlement With Nium in Singapore
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Visa Tests 7-Day Stablecoin Settlement With Nium in Singapore

Stablecoin payment settlement is not a niche crypto conversation anymore: here’s what Visa is testing with Nium in Singapore.

Rain’s Hidden Stablecoin Network Moves Towards Agentic Commerce
Blockchain & Crypto

Rain’s Hidden Stablecoin Network Moves Towards Agentic Commerce

Stablecoins — digital tokens pegged to the US dollar, are supposed to be the future of payments. It turns out, for one crypto infrastructure company, that future is already here, and most merchants have no idea it’s happening under their noses.

Major Banks Embrace Tokenised Deposits as Stablecoin Alternative
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Major Banks Embrace Tokenised Deposits as Stablecoin Alternative

Tokenised deposits may sound like just another fintech buzzword. But this week’s cross-border settlement between two global banks suggests they’re anything but.

World Liberty Financial Wins OCC Conditional Bank Charter for $4B USD1 Stablecoin
Blockchain & Crypto

World Liberty Financial Wins OCC Conditional Bank Charter for $4B USD1 Stablecoin

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has given conditional approval to World Liberty Trust Co., clearing the way for the Trump family-linked crypto venture to operate as a national trust bank. The decision lets World Liberty Financial (WLF) bring management of its USD1 stablecoin in-house. For now, the company relies on third-party […]

Mastercard’s BVNK Deal Could Reshape Kuwait’s Stablecoin and Payments Landscape
Blockchain & Crypto

Mastercard’s BVNK Deal Could Reshape Kuwait’s Stablecoin and Payments Landscape

Mastercard recent acquisition of stablecoin infrastructure company BVNK garnered plenty of attention in the cryptocurrency industry. 

MiCA Regulatory Clarity Is Not Enough: AMINA Group Myles Harrison on EU Stablecoin Race
Articles

MiCA Regulatory Clarity Is Not Enough: AMINA Group Myles Harrison on EU Stablecoin Race

Europe is currently seen by many as a bright example of well-defined crypto regulation opening doors for banks and payment providers to move from stablecoin experimentation to operational adoption. Yet, despite undeniable MiCA implementation milestones and compliant euro stablecoins gaining ground, local industry players have a lot of obstacles to overcome to establish the crypto […]

Bank of England Pilots Digital Pound-Stablecoin Trade Payments: Which Fintech Providers Involved?
Blockchain & Crypto

Bank of England Pilots Digital Pound-Stablecoin Trade Payments: Which Fintech Providers Involved?

NOBO Finance, Dun & Bradstreet and Polygon Labs have been selected to take part in Phase 2 of the Bank of England’s Digital Pound Lab. The programme is a sandbox where the central bank and outside companies test, with no real money involved, whether a digital pound could work alongside other forms of digital money, […]

CLARITY Act Senate Vote: Payments Industry Stakes Explained
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CLARITY Act Senate Vote: Payments Industry Stakes Explained

The U.S. Senate has one real shot left to vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act before lawmakers leave Washington for the August recess. For payment processors and fintechs building on stablecoin rails, this bill matters far more than crypto trading stats.

Dakota Applies for OCC National Trust Bank Charter, Joining Stablecoin Licensing Race
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Dakota Applies for OCC National Trust Bank Charter, Joining Stablecoin Licensing Race

Stablecoin fintech company Dakota has filed an application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to charter Dakota National Trust Bank, a de novo national trust bank. If approved, the new entity would let Dakota offer digital asset custody, U.S. dollar stablecoin issuance, and related transactional services as a federally regulated bank, […]