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Industry News

Vitalik-inspired AI payment system can send expired deposits to its treasury

zkAPI offers an exit without server clearance, but challenged spending states, vault pauses and note expiry can constrain recovery. The…
Oct 4, 2026
DeFi

Stablecoins may not drain banks of dollars but they can still make lending more expensive

Here’s a hypothetical scenario: you want to use $100 out of your bank account to buy newly issued stablecoins. The…
Oct 4, 2026
Industry News

BNB Chain crosses $1B in tokenized stocks, ETFs as market hits $3.7B

Tokenized stocks and ETFs on BNB Chain reached $1.1 billion as the broader market climbed to $3.7 billion, putting the…
Oct 2, 2026
DeFi

Binance deal gives Circle a boost in stablecoin race with Tether, analysts say

The five-year deal could strengthen USDC’s reach in emerging markets, though Tether’s liquidity advantage remains hard to dislodge, analysts told…
Sep 27, 2026
Industry News

Fed proposed stablecoin rule could trigger a 48-hour liquidation run

The Federal Reserve’s proposed rules for the payment stablecoin issuers it supervises include a crisis clock measured in hours. An…
Sep 26, 2026
DeFi

Japan struggles to find way to fund Takaichi budget with no new deficit bonds

Japan struggles to find way to fund Takaichi budget with no new deficit bonds Read the full story at Nikkei…
Sep 24, 2026
Industry News

Tencent rolls out payment app for foreign travellers ahead of Apec summit

Tencent Holdings on Thursday launched TenPayGo, a mobile payment app targeting foreign visitors, as the tech giant seeks to capture…
Sep 24, 2026
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Cardano joins Solana, XRP Ledger in race to power AI agent payments

The official x402 kit now includes Cardano tools for apps and AI agents to pay with ADA and other network…
Sep 22, 2026
DeFi

Strategy CEO Phong Le: We Want to Be the JPMorgan of Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy CEO Phong Le: We Want to Be the JPMorgan of Bitcoin CEO Phong Le explains how MicroStrategy…
Sep 20, 2026
Industry News

Stablecoin payments firm dtcpay closes $25 million Series A with SBI Group investment

The fresh capital enables it to scale product suite and merchant network, including a revamped business portal for enterprise clients.…
Sep 18, 2026