Industry News
Jeonbuk Bank will use Ripple’s 24/7 cross-border payment service for business remittances, but it is unknown whether the flows will use XRP or Ripple’s RLUSD…
Aug 18, 2026
Infrastructure
The payroll platform’s dollar balance, issued through Stripe’s Bridge and settled on Tempo, is now live across Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.…
Aug 17, 2026
AI
Stripe just bought the layer that decides which AI model answers your prompt—and it was already collecting the money for it. Read Full Story at…
Aug 17, 2026
AI
OpenRouter meters AI usage against prepaid deposits and charges 5% on crypto top-ups against 5.5% on card purchases made through Stripe. Stripe co-incubated Tempo to…
Aug 17, 2026
Institutional
The Treasury proposal would establish some of the core definitions and jurisdictions in the law Congress completed last year. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Aug 17, 2026
Institutional
The OCC’s conditional approval would let a Trump-linked trust bank take over issuance of the $4 billion USD1 stablecoin from BitGo, drawing an immediate legislative…
Aug 17, 2026
DeFi
The bankers want people kept in lower-yield deposits for the good of the financial system as it’s existed for generations, and their argument is gaining…
Aug 16, 2026
DeFi
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) gave World Liberty Financial, a DeFi venture associated with President Donald Trump, preliminary conditional approval to…
Aug 16, 2026
Institutional
The proposed World Liberty Trust Company would take over issuance of the USD1 stablecoin from BitGo. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
Aug 15, 2026
DeFi
Galaxy cited unresolved ethics, stablecoin yield and developer protection issues, along with a narrow Senate window when lawmakers return in September. Read Full Story at…
Aug 15, 2026