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Stablecoins Surge as Visa Expands Pilot and FDIC Approves Plan
Crypto major prices mostly remained steady with minor declines.Bitwise expects new Bitcoin highs in 2026 driven by institutional demand and regulatory clarity.The SEC closed...
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Visa Enables USDC Settlements, Ignoring Complex Tax Reporting Rules
VISA will allow U.S. card issuers to settle transactions directly with Visa using Circle USD (USDC), a stablecoin.Financial institutions receiving USDC must maintain detailed...
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Emurgo and Wirex Launch Cardano Visa Card for Crypto Payments
Emurgo and Wirex have partnered to launch a physical VISA card supporting Cardano and other cryptocurrencies.The Cardano Card was introduced at the Cardano Summit...
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Visa pilots stablecoin payouts for faster global freelancer payments
VISA is testing direct payment to stablecoin wallets for businesses to pay freelancers and gig workers.The system uses dollar-backed stablecoins like Circle Internet’s USDC...
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Mastercard and Visa Lead Institutional Push Into Stablecoins and Crypto
Mastercard is close to acquiring the stablecoin platform Zerohash for nearly $2 billion.VISA supports stablecoin payments on four blockchains and has facilitated $140 billion...
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Visa tests stablecoin pre-funding for faster cross-border payments
VISA has launched a pilot program for banks and financial institutions to use stablecoins for pre-funding cross-border payments.The pilot allows select partners to send...
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Visa-Backed Rain Raises $58M to Expand Stablecoin Card Platform
Rain, a stablecoin fintech firm, secured $58 million in Series B funding.
The company has now raised a total of $88.5 million, with VISA among...
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Visa Expands Stablecoin Support, Adds EURC, PYUSD, and USDG
VISA has expanded its stablecoin settlement support to include Global Dollar (USDG), Paypal USD (PYUSD), and Euro Coin (EURC), as well as two new...
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EU Debates Digital Euro Privacy, Holding Limits: Compromises
The EU Council has endorsed the European Central Bank design for a digital euro with online and offline functions.Lawmakers...
Iran Military Export Center Accepts Crypto Payments for Arms
Mindex is accepting cryptocurrency for sales of advanced weapons systems.Buyers can pay with crypto, Iranian rials, or by bartering,...
BRICS Accelerates De-Dollarization: Unit, CBDCs, Payments…
India assumed the BRICS presidency and is steering a 2026 push to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar.BRICS Pay...
