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USDT Leads Payments, USDC Dominates DeFi

The world’s biggest stablecoins are increasingly becoming chain-specific financial products, with Tether’s USDt (USDT) and Circle’s USDC (USDC) serving distinct roles across the crypto...

StablecoinX Launches Harness API to Simplify Stablecoin Payments and Treasury Operations

StablecoinX has launched Harness, a middleware API to simplify stablecoin payments, swaps, cross-chain transfers and treasury operations.The platform lets businesses accept major stablecoins, convert...

UK Payment Blueprint Outlines Tokenized Payments for ‘Multi-Money Ecosystem’

UK regulators are calling for tokenization and “new forms of digital money” to be part of the core infrastructure of the country's future retail...

Cloudflare Launches Monetization Gateway for Stablecoin Payments via x402

Cloudflare opened a waitlist for its Monetization Gateway on Wednesday, letting customers charge for web pages, datasets, APIs or MCP tools with payments settling...

J.P. Morgan broadens Kinexys blockchain settlement network as banks modernize cross-border payments

J.P. Morgan has expanded the number of currencies supported by its Kinexys blockchain payments platform, a move that could make it easier for multinational...

Alchemy’s AI-driven AgentCard gains access to Visa payments network

Blockchain infrastructure firm Alchemy said AI agents with its AgentCard now have access to the Visa (V) network with complete identity and payment capabilities,...

Polygon’s 5,000 TPS Upgrade Could Make Stablecoin Payments Viable for Payroll, Remittances and B2B Settlement

Polygon Chain can now support up to 5,000 payment transactions per second.The capacity upgrade makes stablecoin payments more practical for payroll, remittances and B2B...

Coinbase joins tokenized stock race with onchain shares and dividend payments

Coinbase (COIN) said it plans to introduce tokenized stocks backed one-for-one by underlying U.S. equities, joining the growing competition among crypto firms and traditional...

Ripple invests in Flutterwave, bringing RLUSD and XRP Ledger to payments in Africa

Ripple, the blockchain firm closely associated with the XRP Ledger (XRP) network, invested in African payments company Flutterwave as part of its Series E...

Mastercard prepares agentic commerce platform for a future where AI agents make payments

Mastercard (MA) is betting that AI agents will soon become active participants in the economy and wants its payments network to sit at the...

World Series of Poker adds SOL payments for tournament buy-ins

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is bringing cryptocurrency payments to its global tournament circuit by teaming up with the Solana Foundation.The world's largest...

Movement and Zoth Target $1B Stablecoin Payments Corridor With RWA Yield Layer

Movement Network has signed a definitive agreement with Zoth to build a $1 billion cross-border payments corridor and stablecoin yield infrastructure for fintechs, neobanks...