Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Leading crypto and fintech companies are competing to capture growing revenue from stablecoin payments by launching their own settlement infrastructure.Stablecoin issuers and fintech-linked firms are launching payment-focused blockchains as they try...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Ramp Network CEO Przemek Kowalczyk argues that traditional “lock-and-mint” bridges are inherently flawed due to their large attack surfaces and reliance on centralized validator sets. He adds that the rise of artificial intelligence agent frameworks,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Boltz introduces a new service enabling instant, account-free swaps between the Lightning Network and USDT across multiple major networks. On March 18, 2026, the non-custodial exchange Boltz announced the launch of USDT Swaps, a tool bridging Bitcoin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
SBI VC Trade said users could lend assets directly to its platform, but added that the company may re-lend funds as part of its operations.SBI Holdings’ digital asset arm, SBI VC Trade, said it will launch a USDC lending service in Japan on Thursday,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The UK has a unique opportunity to merge the best of the EU’s MiCA framework and the US GENIUS Act, Circle’s Dante Disparte told the House of Lords committee on Wednesday.Circle’s policy chief Dante Disparte told a United Kingdom House of Lords commi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
PayPal has expanded access to its stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD) to 70 markets, allowing users worldwide to send, hold, and receive the token while enabling faster, lower-cost global transactions.
PayPal Expands PYUSD Across 70 Markets
On Tuesday, pa...
by COINS NEWS - 3 weeks ago
Mastercard has finally pulled the trigger on a stablecoin acquisition. The payments giant on Tuesday morning announced a deal to acquire the London-based startup BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, with $300 million locked up in “contingent payments.”...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
A new gold-linked yield stablecoin aims to tap commodity markets for returns as institutions explore alternatives to Treasury-backed tokens.Tokenization platform Theo has received $100 million for a structured investment facility backing its yield-be...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 3 weeks ago
BNB Chain pushes its 0 Fee Carnival to March 31, 2026, covering gas costs for USDC, USD1, and U transfers across major exchanges and wallets. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Mastercard agreed to acquire BVNK for up to $1.8 billion as it expands further into stablecoin and blockchain-based payments.Mastercard has agreed to acquire stablecoin infrastructure company BVNK in a deal valued at up to $1.8 billion, further expan...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
PayPal is rolling out its PYUSD stablecoin in 68 additional countries beyond the US and UK, aiming to reduce cross-border fees and offer rewards on holdings.Payments giant PayPal is expanding access to its US-dollar stablecoin, PayPal USD, adding 68...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Stablecoins are emerging as cheaper alternatives to costly legacy FX rails, but off-ramps such as bank account access add significant friction, according to Delphi Digital.Stablecoins are gaining traction in high-cost cross-border payment corridors i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Mastercard said Tuesday it has agreed to acquire London-based stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK in a deal valued at up to $1.8 billion, as the payments giant expands deeper into blockchain-enabled financial services. Mastercard Targets Cross-Bo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Cari Network is building a bank‑governed tokenized deposit platform on ZKsync’s Prividium stack, giving US regional lenders a stablecoin‑style, onchain payments rail.Cari Network, a permissioned network for banks led by former United States Comptroll...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Paypal just turned its stablecoin into a global contender, pushing PYUSD into dozens of new markets in a single sweep. Paypal Broadens Crypto Push With PYUSD Rollout Across Emerging Markets Paypal is expanding access to its dollar-pegged stablecoin,...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 3 weeks ago
Argentine fintech Takenos processes $500M+ in cross-border payments using its own Solana (SOL) stablecoin, with 500k users across 20 Latin American countries. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Circle Internet Group’s stock has reentered the market’s spotlight this month, and the reaction from traders has been swift. Stablecoin Economics Sends Circle Stock Soaring Shares of Circle Internet Group Inc. (NYSE: CRCL)—the company behind the USDC...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 3 weeks ago
Jack Dorsey Reiterates Bitcoin Preference, Attributes Block's Stablecoin Push To Customer Demand& & Yahoo Finance
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Singapore-based Metacomp has secured $35 million in total Pre-A funding within three months, backed by Alibaba and Spark Venture, to scale its integrated payments and wealth platform. Metacomp announced the completion of its Pre-A+ funding round on M...
by COINS NEWS - 3 weeks ago
Ever since Brazil rolled out the mandatory SPSAV license, crypto gateways like NOWPayments, Akurateco, Cryptomus, and others have switched to a White Label model with their clients. This lets local businesses accept crypto payments under their own br...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Ledger’s Asia-Pacific lead, Takatoshi Shibayama, has added his take as crypto and banks continue to debate whether to allow third-party platforms to offer stablecoin yields.A block on stablecoin yield payments in the US will likely prompt other count...