Binance Smart Chain Becomes Leading Blockchain for Consumer-Sized Stablecoin Payments

• 2 days 15 hours ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Orbital, a global payment orchestration platform across stablecoins and traditional payment rails, today released its inaugural Stablecoins Retail Payments Index. The Index offers a comprehensive view of how stablecoins are actually being used in retail payment contexts, focusing on consumer payments (up to $10,000 in value).

FCA Shares Proposals to Promote Good Business Practices Amongst Crypto Firms

• 2 days 16 hours ago
• Cryptocurrencies

The proposals mirror many requirements which already apply to traditional financial firms, such as on operational resilience and systems and controls to fight crime. The rules aim to be proportionate, allowing UK firms to compete internationally.

MiniPay Turns Two With 10 Million Wallets and 270 Million Transactions Pointing to Stablecoins Leading Web3

• 2 days 20 hours ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Opera Limited , a leading global browser and AI agent company, today announced that MiniPay has reached 10 million activated wallets. Two years ago MiniPay set out to make digital dollars feel effortless. Today, the wallet marks its second anniversary with proof that everyday stablecoin money is no longer a theory. Since launch, MiniPay users have activated 10 million MiniPay wallets, showing 500% YoY growth, and completed 271 million... more

Openbank Launches Cryptocurrency Trading Service

• 3 days 14 hours ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Openbank, Grupo Santander’s 100% digital bank, continues to expand its product offering by allowing customers to trade the main cryptocurrencies listed on the market.

Transak and MetaMask Join Forces to Offer 1:1 Stablecoin Onramping and Named IBANs

• 3 days 14 hours ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Transak, the stablecoin payments infrastructure behind 450+ apps globally and MetaMask’s long-time fiat onboarding partner, is now exclusively powering stablecoin onramping through MetaMask’s Deposit button, including upcoming support for MetaMask USD (mUSD), the wallet’s newly launched native stablecoin.  Starting today, September 15, MetaMask users in the US and EU will for the first time be able to purchase mUSD, as well as buy stablecoins... more

LitFinancial Launches litUSD Stablecoin With Brale and Stably

• 1 week 1 day ago
• Cryptocurrencies

LitFinancial, a regulated mortgage lending FinTech, announced the official launch of litUSD, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, in partnership with Brale, a stablecoin-as-a-service platform, and Stably, a stablecoin advisory firm. Built on the Ethereum blockchain, litUSD is designed to modernize traditional lending models, streamline treasury operations, and increase transparency across mortgage finance—all while remaining fully compliant with the... more

eflow Global Launches Advanced Crypto Surveillance Tool and Forges Ahead With Leadership Expansion

• 1 week 3 days ago
• Cryptocurrencies

With regulatory demands on financial institutions reaching unprecedented levels in 2025 – including intensified scrutiny on market abuse and electronic communications surveillance – Regtech leader eflow Global has accelerated its growth by appointing strategic leadership hires and launching a series of AI-driven product enhancements.

Ripple Expands Footprint Into Spain Through New Agreement With BBVA

• 1 week 3 days ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, today announced an agreement with BBVA to provide its digital asset custody technology to the Spanish bank. The move supports BBVA’s recent announcement of its new crypto-asset trading and custody service for bitcoin and ether, which it has made available to retail customers in Spain.

1Money Secures 34 U.S. Money Transmitter Licenses and Bermuda BMA Class F License to Support Stablecoin Payments Worldwide

• 2 weeks 11 hours ago
• Cryptocurrencies

1Money Co., the company behind the world’s first Layer 1 protocol purpose-built for Web3 payments, proudly announced it has secured a comprehensive suite of financial licenses across multiple jurisdictions, including 34 Money Transmitter Licenses (MTLs) in the United States and a Class F Digital Asset Business license from the Bermuda Monetary Authority.

Elliptic Powers Risk Intelligence for BVNK’s Layer1 – Enabling Stablecoin Payments, Trading and Settlement at Scale

• 2 weeks 17 hours ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Elliptic, the global leader in digital asset decisioning, has partnered with BVNK to integrate Elliptic Lens into Layer1, the firm’s stablecoin infrastructure for self-managed payments, enabling financial institutions to embed stablecoin flows with built-in risk intelligence and screening.

Fireblocks Launches Network for Global Stablecoin Payments

• 2 weeks 18 hours ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Ripple’s USD-Backed Stablecoin RLUSD Arrives in Africa

• 2 weeks 1 day ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, is making its enterprise-grade, USD-backed stablecoin Ripple USD (RLUSD) available to institutions in Africa through three new partnerships with Chipper Cash, VALR and Yellow Card. 

Finera Launches Global Non-Custodial Crypto Processing Solution

• 2 weeks 2 days ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Finera, an advanced payment orchestration platform, today announced the official launch of Finera Crypto Processing Solution, a decentralized, non-custodial infrastructure empowering businesses of all sizes to accept cryptocurrency payments seamlessly in 180 countries.

Bluprynt Launches Know Your Issuer (KYI) for Crypto and Stablecoins, Completes PayPal USD Pilot

• 3 weeks 12 hours ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Bluprynt, a leading provider of compliance automation and blockchain solutions, today announced the launch of Know Your Issuer (KYI), a new cryptographic verification solution that addresses one of the digital asset industry's most persistent challenges: the counterfeiting of legitimate tokens. KYI establishes a secure, transparent, and crypto-native standard for verifying token issuers, safeguarding markets from fraud and reinforcing trust at... more

Garanti BBVA’s Crypto Asset Portfolio Now Available on the App

• 3 weeks 1 day ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Garanti BBVA has entered a new era in asset management in Türkiye by migrating its crypto asset portfolios to its app, Garanti BBVA Mobile. Garanti BBVA Crypto users can now easily view their crypto assets, along with price information in real time, gains and losses, and watchlists directly from the ‘Investments’ menu in the bank’s mobile app.