
Cross River Bank adds RLUSD to core ledger with single-API access for fintechs
The bank says fintechs can process dollars and Ripple's RLUSD through one API, with availability limited to select US states.
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The bank says fintechs can process dollars and Ripple's RLUSD through one API, with availability limited to select US states.

The company borrowed Zcash repayable in dollars and sold the coins to pay for new mining machines, a structure that leans on coin sales rather than cash on hand.
The US Dollar Index traded around 102.2 near last week's 18-month peak, with analysts divided on whether the rally stalls at a long-term trendline or keeps running.

Payward's connection to SGB Net enables 24/7 US-dollar funding in eligible jurisdictions, with customer-trade pricing planned for the coming months.

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Strategy, Tesla, Block and others adopt bitcoin as a hedge against inflation and dollar devaluation.

Bitcoin reclaimed $65,000 as oil prices fell, but a strong dollar and rising yields limit upside.

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