KAST Secures $80M Funding and Hires Former Binance Executive Amid Stablecoin Boom
Big funding, a senior hire from a top exchange, and record stablecoin volumes — KAST’s latest moves position it to ride a fast-growing digital-dollar wave.
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DeFi Market Set for Massive Growth: Sector Could Reach $1.4 Trillion by 2033 as Trading and Tokenization Surge
The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector is entering a new phase of rapid expansion in 2026, fueled by rising trading volumes, the growth of tokenized real-world assets, and increasing adoption of stablecoins across digital finance ecosystems.
Utexo Raises $7.5M to Bring USDT Settlement Natively to Bitcoin
Bitcoin payments startup Utexo has closed a $7.5 million seed round to build production-ready infrastructure for settling USDT directly on the Bitcoin network, marking a significant push to reunite the world’s largest stablecoin with the world’s largest blockchain.
BitGo to Power Infrastructure for SoFi’s New Dollar Stablecoin SoFiUSD
BitGo has been selected to provide stablecoin infrastructure and distribution support for SoFiUSD, a new U.S. dollar-pegged digital currency issued by SoFi Bank.
MoonPay Builds Crypto Infrastructure Platform for PayPal-Backed PYUSD Stablecoins
MoonPay launches infrastructure platform to power PYUSD-based stablecoin ecosystem
Guía Experta: Cómo los Argentinos Pueden Legalizar Sus Cripto-Activos en 2026
Este artículo explica cómo los ciudadanos de Argentina pueden legalizar sus activos cripto de acuerdo con las nuevas reglas de la CNV, la Ley N° 27.739 y el Régimen Simplificado de 2026.
Mastercard and Visa Enrich Stablecoin Settlement Capabilities to Supercharge Global Payments in 2026
Newly expanded settlement options and stablecoin-backed cards signal a turning point for payments technology as tokenized dollars migrate from crypto rails to mainstream finance, long-shaped if not monopolized by Mastercard & Visa.
Money20/20 Asia Report: APAC Fintech Ecosystem Shifts from Experimentation to Scale as AI and Digital Assets Drive Regional Leadership
New report reveals 90.6% of executives now prioritize financial inclusion while Southeast Asia emerges as the region’s top expansion target
Revolut Selected by the FCA to Test a Pound-Pegged Stablecoin in the UK
The UK’s financial regulator has chosen Revolut and three other firms to trial stablecoin issuance under supervised conditions. It is the first live test of its kind in Britain, and a direct input into rules that will govern the entire sector from 2027.
Quidax and Lisk Partner to Advance Digital Finance in Africa
By linking regulated local liquidity with scalable Layer 2 blockchain infrastructure, the Quidax & Lisk partnership creates a practical bridge between Africa’s traditional financial rails and on-chain innovation, enabling developers, fintechs, and everyday users to access stablecoins, local currencies, and compliant digital asset services within a single integrated ecosystem.
Grey Adds USD Accounts and Stablecoin Support to Its Cross-Border Business Banking Platform
The African fintech Grey has rolled out USD corporate accounts, bulk payouts to 170+ countries, and USDC stablecoin support — all on a single platform aimed at businesses that find international banking slow and expensive.
Chase, Lloyds, Banco Ganadero, Standard Chartered: Big Moves in Global Banking and Payments 2026
Branch expansions, banking service overhauls, fintech tie-ups, and stablecoin forecasts: here’s how major banks like Chase, Lloyds, Banco Ganadero, and Standard Chartered are adapting to the changing global finance landscape in 2026.
Stablecoin Signals: Why Tether’s USDT Is Shrinking and What It Means for Crypto Investors
As of late February 2026, the crypto world is watching a rare development in the stablecoin market: Tether’s USDT, the biggest stablecoin by supply, is contracting instead of growing, marking one of the sharpest declines in circulation since the 2022 collapse of the FTX exchange. For traders and long‑term investors alike, this is a significant trend […]
Trump-Backed USD1 Stablecoin Plunges Below $1 in Coordinated Crypto Attack: What Investors Need to Know
Trump-backed USD1 stablecoin dips below $1 in coordinated crypto attack. Market volatility, FUD campaigns, and stablecoin risks explained for investors.
Impressive Stablecoin Surge: Nearly 40% of Crypto Users Now Get Paid in Digital Dollars
A new global survey shows stablecoins are rapidly moving beyond speculative assets into everyday financial use, including paychecks and daily spending, according to a research commissioned by London-based payments firm BVNK.
Dutch Fintech Quantoz Taps Visa to Turn Digital Tokens Into Everyday Payments
Utrecht-based fintech Quantoz Payments B.V. has partnered with global card network Visa Inc. in a move that could accelerate the real-world use of regulated stablecoins across Europe.
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