Payments
Infrastructure

Visa Joins Stripe's Tempo Payments Network as 'Anchor' Validator

Visa joins Stripe and Zodia Custody by Standard Chartered as the first external validators for the Stripe-backed Tempo blockchain. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
DeFi

Senators Eye Draft Deal on Stablecoin Yield Amid Banking Lobby Pushback

Banks and crypto firms remain divided even as White House data says a yield ban wouldn’t do much for lending. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co…
Infrastructure

Circle 'Exploring' Arc Network Token Launch, Proof-of-Stake Shift: CEO

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire reiterated plans for its stablecoin-focused layer-1 blockchain to launch in mainnet “soon.” Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
Payments

Tether launches self-custodial wallet with cloud backup option

Tether launches tether.wallet, a self-custodial app supporting USDT, XAUT, USAT and Bitcoin with cloud-based key backup features. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Payments

Tether Introduces Multichain Self-Custodial Wallet

Self-custodial wallet tether.wallet supports Bitcoin, USDT, USAT and XAUT across multiple blockchains at launch. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
DeFi

Tillis Plans to Release Stablecoin Yield Draft This Week As Senate Targets Late April for CLARITY Act Markup

The post Tillis Plans to Release Stablecoin Yield Draft This Week As Senate Targets Late April for CLARITY Act Markup appeared first on Unchained. Read…
DeFi

Aave DAO Votes to Consolidate All Revenue Under AAVE Token

‘Aave Will Win’ passed with 75% support, awarding Aave Labs a $25 million stablecoin grant and 75,000 AAVE in exchange for directing 100% of product…
DeFi

Bank Lobby Fires Back at White House, Saying Stablecoin Study Ignores Community Bank Threat

Bitcoin Magazine Bank Lobby Fires Back at White House, Saying Stablecoin Study Ignores Community Bank Threat The American Bankers Association is pushing back on a…
Payments

Banks, corporates in Europe ‘actively selecting partners’ for stablecoin push

Stablecoin adoption in Europe is shifting from strategy to execution, with demand increasingly driven by real-world needs. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Markets

Iran war oil-price shock revives inflation trade and a new stablecoin play

As oil shocks revive investor anxiety, stablecoins solved payments, but not purchasing power, says Michael Ashton, who’s USDi token aims to fix that. Read Full…