Key Highlights: The partnership between Sui and Alibaba Cloud introduces per-call stablecoin billing through Sui Agent Payments. The integration aims to streamline digital asset settlements and enhance the overall payment infrastructure across the Sui ecosystem. Market observers note that the collaboration could drive trading activity and user engagement during a period of subdued volume for ...
Key Highlights: Stablecoin payments platform Rain has submitted an application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a national trust-bank charter. Operating as a New York subsidiary named Rain National Trust bank, the proposed entity plans to provide fiduciary digital asset and dollar custody, stablecoin reserve management, and institutional token issuance ...
Key Highlights OKX is launching a consumer-focused money app designed specifically to target non-crypto users by abstracting blockchain infrastructure into a familiar dollar balance. The move reflects an industry-wide transition where tracked crypto-card spending has exceeded $1 billion this year as exchanges bridge digital assets and everyday transactions. The rollout builds on OKX’s broader consumer ...
Key Highlights The stablecoin market has entered a pivotal transitional phase as institutional infrastructure undergoes substantial upgrades. Digital asset custody platform Fireblocks is expanding its underlying architecture to bridge traditional banking systems with digital assets. Market participants are closely tracking forthcoming bank pilot programs, institutional adoption, and regulatory developments to gauge future liquidity trends. Fireblocks ...
Key Highlights: Payment volume across more than 160 Visa stablecoin-linked card programs surged nearly 200% year-over-year, pushing Visa’s annualized settlement run rate above $20 billion. Business and commercial card programs now represent approximately 17% of Visa’s stablecoin-linked card volume fiscal year-to-date. Broader commercial stablecoin payments reached between $401 billion and $527 billion in the first ...
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Key Highlights BVNK has integrated the Stellar blockchain into its stablecoin payments platform, enabling enterprise customers in over 130 countries to access Stellar for cross-border payments, merchant payouts, and treasury transfers. The Stellar network processed $55.6 billion in payment volume in 2025, offering average settlement times of approximately five seconds and transaction fees costing a ...
Key Highlights Stablecoin payments infrastructure firm dtcpay has formally closed a $25 million Series A round with strategic participation from Japan’s SBI Group. The round was initially anchored by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, with SBI entering via SBI Ventures Asset and the SBI-NTU-Kyobo Digital Innovation Fund. Dtcpay holds a Major Payment Institution license ...
Crypto Funding Weekly: $151 Million Across Five Deals Led by Nasdaq’s $100 Million Kraken Investment Crypto companies disclosed $151 million in new financing across five deals during the week of September 5–11, 2026. The total is dominated by Nasdaq Ventures’ agreement to invest $100 million in Payward, the parent company of Kraken, and a $35 ...
Coinbase and payments platform Moov have formed a partnership designed to bring stablecoin payments and custody capabilities to the technology stacks used by more than 1,000 U.S. community banks and credit unions. Announced by Coinbase, the agreement will see Moov integrate Coinbase’s stablecoin infrastructure into its existing payments platform, giving financial institutions a turnkey way ...
Coinbase and Moov Partner to Bring Stablecoin Payments to Over 1,000 U.S. Community Banks Coinbase has announced a strategic partnership with payments infrastructure provider Moov to connect more than 1,000 U.S. community banks and credit unions with stablecoin payments, custody, merchant settlement, and real-time funding capabilities. The announcement, made on September 10, 2026, positions the ...
Global remittances firm MoneyGram is expanding its stablecoin strategy into everyday retail spending with the launch of a new Visa debit card that allows customers to hold and spend a U.S. dollar-denominated balance anywhere Visa is accepted. MoneyGram Card Launches First in Colombia The MoneyGram Card will debut in Colombia, with plans to roll out ...