Mastercard is introducing settlement options in USDC and EURC stablecoins for acquirers and merchants in the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region. Mastercard announced an expanded partnership with…

“Web3 is about user ownership.” That promise defined an entire generation of projects: from DAOs and Layer 1s to NFT platforms and decentralized social networks. But by 2025, it’s clear:…

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini introduced a new version of its credit card featuring XRP cashback and expanded the use of Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin for U.S. users. The updated Gemini Credit…

SBI Group is accelerating the adoption of digital assets among financial institutions in Japan and internationally through collaborations with leading FinTech companies. Japanese financial giant SBI Group announced a series…

MetaMask announced the launch of its native stablecoin, MetaMask USD (MUSD), which will be used in decentralized applications (dApps), DeFi protocols, and for payments via the MetaMask Card. The team…

Circle introduced a solution that unifies USDC balances across different blockchains, enabling instant usage of funds without cross-chain bridges or pre-distributed liquidity. The Circle team announced the launch of Gateway,…

The volume of transactions processed through Latin American crypto exchanges grew ninefold between 2021 and 2024, reaching $27 billion, with over 90% of activity driven by USDT and USDC. Cryptocurrencies…

The state of Wyoming launched a government-backed stablecoin, secured by U.S. dollars and short-term Treasury securities. The asset is deployed simultaneously across seven blockchains and integrated with Visa’s payment infrastructure….

Financial regulators in China ordered local companies to halt seminars and the publication of research related to stablecoins, citing concerns over fraud and speculation. Chinese authorities instructed brokers, research centers,…