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Bitcoin utility blockchain VerifiedX debuts ‘Venmo-for crypto’ payment app Butterfly
21.1.2026
The Butterfly app goes live in partnership with Crypto.com, Moonpay and Blockdaemon
HR services provider Gusto taps Zerohash to speed up global payouts with stablecoins
16.1.2026
Payroll and HR platform Gusto is piloting stablecoin payouts powered by Zerohash, aiming to cut cross-border payment times
PNC Bank CEO says stablecoins must choose: be a payment tool or a money market fund
16.1.2026
During an earnings call on Friday, CEO Bill Demchak urged a clear split between payment tools and investment vehicles
Kaito winds down crypto-backed ‘Yaps’ as X bans payments for ‘AI slop’
16.1.2026
The Kaito.ai and Cookie DAO tokens fell over 15% after X’s ban, a move X’s head of product Nikita Bier said should improve user experience on the social media platform
XRP slips 3% despite Ripple license approvals as bitcoin weighs on market
15.1.2026
Ripple received preliminary authorization for an e-money license in Luxembourg, potentially expanding its regulated payment services in the EU
Congress must bar interest on payment stablecoins to avoid harming Main Street lending
14.1.2026
Allowing crypto exchanges and other intermediaries to offer yield-like incentives on payment stablecoins would pose significant risks to local economies, argues Kevin Paintner, chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America’s Digital Assets Subcommittee
Ripple wins early money license nod in Luxembourg for Europe expansion
14.1.2026
The payments firm says the CSSF has issued a preliminary approval for an EMI license, a step toward offering regulated crypto and stablecoin payment services across the EU
Revolut stablecoin payment volumes surge 156% in 2025: Research
14.1.2026
The most common stablecoin transfer amounts are in the $100 to $500 range, showing Revolut customers actively use stablecoins for everyday medium-sized payments
Crypto infrastructure firm pushes deeper into stablecoin payments with $250 million deal
13.1.2026
The move comes as crypto projects increasingly position themselves as offering payment platforms that resemble traditional digital banks, but operate on blockchain rails
Crypto infrastructure firm Bakkt jumps 17% on deeper stablecoin payments push with new deal
12.1.2026
The firm said it has agreed to acquire Distributed Technologies Research, a blockchain-based payment infrastructure provider
Stablecoin flows could touch $56T by 2030: Bloomberg
9.1.2026
Increased adoption of stablecoins by institutions and countries with economic instability could drive stablecoin payment flows to $56 trillion by 2030
Polygon Labs unveils ‘Open Money Stack’ to power borderless stablecoin payments
8.1.2026
The system will bring together various elements of the payment stack, including liquidity, orchestration, and regulatory controls
WireX, TRON Launch AI-based Autonomous Payment Infra
6.1.2026
Key Highlights On January 6, digital payments platform WireX launched a fully on-chain payment system on the TRON…
Wirex Launches TRON-Native Payment Infrastructure for Agentic Payments
6.1.2026
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. London, January 6, 2026 — Wirex, a global digital payments platform with stablecoin infrastructure expertise, today announced a strategic collaboration with TRON DAO to deliver a payment layer that enables instant, autonomous, and global...
Crypto wallet firm Ledger faces customer data breach through payment processor Global-e
5.1.2026
Ledger is dealing with a new data exposure incident involving its third-party payment processor, Global-e
PwC deepens crypto push as U.S. rules shift and stablecoins go mainstream: Report
5.1.2026
PwC aims to enhance its audit and consulting services by exploring the use of stablecoins to improve payment efficiency
Iran accepts cryptocurrency as payment for advanced weapons
2.1.2026
Prospective customers could purchase weapons such as missiles, tanks and drones using crypto, according to a government website
2026 will be red for Bitcoin, but payment tech will improve: BTC OGs
31.12.2025
The market carnage will likely extend into 2026, with price bottoming out in Q4, but it isn't all bad news, according to early BTC adopters
Coinbase Partners With BC Card to Pilot a USDC-Based Payment Solution in Korea
31.12.2025
The pilot will evaluate a solution linking a domestic QR payment platform to USDC on the Coinbase-incubated Base platform. BC Card stated that a medium to long-term partnership would follow this demonstration to build a compliant Korean won settlement process for merchants. Coinbase Partners With...
Ripple Bullish as Stablecoins Overtake Banks and Legacy Payment Rails
30.12.2025
Stablecoins are rapidly overtaking traditional payment rails, emerging as a dominant settlement layer with trillions in projected volume as institutions, governments, and enterprises accelerate real-world adoption across global financial infrastructure. Regulatory Clarity Meets Explosive Stablecoin...