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BitBox Adds Lightning Wallet Without A New Backup Phrase

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BitBox has added a self-custody Lightning hot wallet to the BitBoxApp, letting hardware-wallet users make faster Bitcoin... Read more

Fin.com Raises $20M To Expand Stablecoin Payments

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Fin.com raised $20M to expand stablecoin payment infrastructure across South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, backed by... Read more

USDC Powers 99.3% Of X402 AI Agent Payments

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Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire identifies AI agents and cross-border settlement as major USDC opportunities after x402 usage ... Read more

U.S. Expands Iran Crypto Sanctions Over $100M Oil Payments

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OFAC expanded sanctions to Iran’s crypto sector after alleging over $100 million supported IRGC-linked oil sales since... Read more

0G Private Computer Tops 250B Tokens, Adds USD Payments

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0G Private Computer has processed more than 250 billion tokens across 17 million requests while expanding its private AI... Read more

HashKey Taps Kbank, BPMG In South Korea Stablecoin Payments Push

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HashKey, Kbank and BPMG signed an MOU to explore KRW stablecoins for cross-border payments, trade settlement and digital... Read more

Tether Pushes USDT Toward National Payment Status In Bolivia

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Bolivia has moved closer to recognizing Tether’s USDT as an official payment option alongside the boliviano and the U.... Read more

Hyundai Trials Tether-powered Treasury Payments Across US And Mexico

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Hyundai Motor’s U.S. and Mexican operations have completed a pilot cross-border treasury payment using Tether’s USDT... Read more

Ripple Nears Full MiCA Compliance After Luxembourg CASP Approval

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Ripple gets preliminary MiCA CASP approval in Luxembourg, opening a path for crypto and stablecoin payments across 30 EE... Read more

South Korea Stablecoin Race Heats Up As KB Tests Offline Payments

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KB Financial completed a won stablecoin pilot for offline QR payments and Vietnam remittances, cutting fees 87% as Korea... Read more

Coinbases X402 Launches Agentic.market To Expand AI Agent Payments

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Coinbase-backed x402 launched Agentic.market, a marketplace where AI agents can discover, compare, and pay for online se... Read more

What If Climate Insurance Were Paid Out To Farmers In Seconds? | Opinion

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Stablecoins’ promise lies in their utility, making them ideal for solving one of the oldest problems: managing risk in... Read more

Wyomings Stablecoin Isnt Hype — Its How Payments Get De-risked | Opinion

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Stablecoins should be treated as governed, auditable money, so real-world adoption stops feeling far off and finally ach... Read more

First Yen-pegged Stablecoin JPYC To Launch Today, Oct. 27

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Japan’s first yen-backed stablecoin, JPYC, will officially launch on Monday, Oct. 27. This marks a major milestone in ... Read more

The Real Unlock For The AI Marketplace Is Agent-to-agent | Opinion

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For the industry to fully unlock agent-to-agent marketplaces, it needs to start building the right infrastructure to sup... Read more

Stablecoins Vs. Banks: A Fairer Test Of What Makes Good Money | Opinion

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Stablecoins don’t need to be banks to succeed; they just need to do what money is supposed to do: hold its value and m... Read more

Streaming Money: Stablecoins Are Redefining Real-time Payments | Opinion

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Just as Spotify and Netflix redefined media consumption, stablecoins are poised to revolutionize how money moves — not... Read more

Have We Forgotten The Point Of Stablecoins? | Opinion

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We need to see more innovation happening outside of traditional finance to help those who could benefit the most from st... Read more

Vaulta And VirgoCX Team Up To Launch Stablecoin Remittance App VirgoPay

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Web3 banking firm Vaulta has announced a strategic partnership with digital asset provider VirgoCX Global Holdings to la... Read more

Solving The Payment Problem For AI In Web3 | Opinion

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To unlock the full potential of AI in web3, we must address the payment problem head-on with intelligent stablecoins and... Read more