Payments
Payments

Trump targets Brazil's payments system while dollar stablecoins are quietly overtaking country's payments

Washington views Brazil’s promotion of non-dollar payment channels, including Pix and the growth of stablecoins, as a potential threat to dollar-based trade, even as dollar-linked…
Data

Trump targets Brazil’s payments system while dollar stablecoins are quietly overtaking country’s payments

Washington views Brazil’s promotion of non-dollar payment channels, including Pix and the growth of stablecoins, as a potential threat to dollar-based trade, even as dollar-linked…
Institutional

Circle became a federal trust bank – now lenders warn stablecoins is projected to drain $500 billion

Washington just gave one of the world’s largest digital currencies a more official place in the US financial system. On July 10, Circle won final…
Markets

One year later, GENIUS Act just made stablecoins easier to sell

On the eve of the GENIUS Act’s first anniversary, the stablecoin market holds about $310 billion, including roughly $184 billion in USDT and $73 billion…
Industry News

FTX to distribute $900M to creditors in fifth payment round

The FTX Recovery Trust and company have distributed about $10 billion since the exchange filed for bankruptcy in November 2022, leaving users cut off from…
AI

Crypto Biz: When dollars disappear, stablecoins step in

Bolivia moves to recognize USDT amid a dollar shortage, while Bitcoin miners’ AI ambitions face fresh investor scrutiny. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Infrastructure

SBI Holdings Takes Majority Stake in Singapore’s Coinhako After MAS Approval

Bitcoin Magazine SBI Holdings Takes Majority Stake in Singapore’s Coinhako After MAS Approval SBI Holdings has acquired a majority stake in Singapore’s Coinhako after MAS…
Markets

OKX Europe lets users convert USDT to MiCA-compliant USDC

The feature offers European customers a voluntary path away from Tether’s USDT as MiCA rules reshape the region’s stablecoin market. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com…
Industry News

Stripe and Swift race to control the next generation of global payments infrastructure

Crypto and blockchain experts say this week’s moves show the two established finance companies are increasingly competing for control of the infrastructure behind digital payments.…
Payments

Japan's SBI Group is building Asia's first cross-border digital asset empire

The securities giant announced today the consolidation of Singapore-based Coinhako as part of a rapid regional expansion that includes a tokenization partnership with Ondo Finance.…