markets·6d ago
Stablecoin Supply Hits $309.7B as XDC Network Integrates Stripe's Bridge
Stablecoin supply reaches $309.7B in July 2026; XDC network adopts Bridge for cross-border payments.
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regulation·12d ago
ECB Official Warns Stablecoins Could Drain Bank Deposits, Pushes Digital Euro
ECB board member Piero Cipollone outlines three threats from digital payments and proposes the digital euro as a remedy.
technology·13d ago
Polygon Lays Off Staff After $250M Acquisitions of Coinme, Sequence
Polygon CEO confirms job cuts as the company pivots to payments following its $250 million acquisitions of Coinme and Sequence.
regulation·17d ago
Bolivia Considers Integrating Tether's USDT Into National Payments System
Bolivia is exploring adding Tether's USDT to its national payments system amid a surge in crypto transaction volumes.
markets·17d ago
AI Microbusinesses Predicted to Drive $262B in Stablecoin Volume by 2033
Swyftx forecasts stablecoin usage by AI-powered gig workers could reach $262 billion annually by 2033.
exchanges·22d ago
Swyftx to Expand Into Payments After Securing Australian License
Australian crypto exchange Swyftx plans to offer payment services after obtaining a regulatory license.
technology·22d ago
Base Processes $565B in Stablecoin Volume, Challenging Ethereum's Payment Dominance
Visa data shows Base handling $565B in stablecoins, signaling a shift in crypto payments to Layer 2 networks.
technology·41d ago
Alchemy Launches AgentCard for AI Agent Payments with Visa
Alchemy's AgentCard provides AI agents with a virtual payment layer, including Visa support, spending controls, and identity tools.
technology·42d ago
Ready USDC Card Halts Non-EEA Service Following Issuer Switch
Ready Card suspends stablecoin payments outside the EEA after transitioning to a new card issuer.
technology·49d ago
Ripple CEO Touts Mastercard Deal as Validation of XRP Vision
Brad Garlinghouse says the industry now embraces ideas it once ridiculed.