Payments
Infrastructure

MoneyGram Partners With Tempo as Anchor Remittance Validator on Blockchain

MoneyGram has become Tempo’s anchor remittance validator in a new strategic blockchain partnership designed to enhance cross-border payment infrastructure. Read…
May 20, 2026
Institutional

Trump order puts Kraken, Ripple, Coinbase and Circle in line for Fed payment rails

President Donald Trump has pushed the Federal Reserve to revisit one of the most contested gateways in US finance, escalating…
May 20, 2026
Industry News

Fireblocks launches agentic payment support, joins x402 Foundation

If even a fraction of the more than 1 billion people who use AI daily delegate authority to AI agents…
May 20, 2026
Infrastructure

Trump Orders Fed to Review Crypto Access to Master Accounts and Payment Rails

Trump signed an executive order directing the Fed, SEC, CFTC, and OCC to review rules that may restrict crypto and…
May 20, 2026
Payments

Trump orders government, Fed to review crypto firms' access to payment rails

Donald Trump’s executive order asks the Fed to review how depository institutions may be granted access to payment services, an…
May 19, 2026
DeFi

Even a mountain of T-bills won't save Tether and Circle from a sudden liquidity crisis, expert says

The head of digital assets and tokenization at one of Germany’s largest asset managers said that USDT and USDC are…
May 19, 2026
Infrastructure

Zerohash pursues new funding at more than $1.5 billion valuation after Mastercard drops investment plans

Crypto infrastructure providers are drawing renewed investor interest as Wall Street deepens its push into digital assets. Read Full Story…
May 19, 2026
AI

Polymarket Launches Prediction Markets on Private Company Valuations With Nasdaq Data

Polymarket partnered with Nasdaq Private Market to enable trading on private company valuations, IPO timing, and secondary share prices, with…
May 19, 2026
Payments

Republican lawmakers call for permanent CBDC ban as House vote approaches

Tom Emmer, the House majority whip, is also advocating for his Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, which has passed the House…
May 19, 2026
Payments

Hyperliquid's USDC deal could supercharge HYPE, pressure Circle, Coinbase margins, analysts say

The revenue share deal could shift an estimated $160 million in revenue from Coinbase and Circle into Hyperliquid’s ecosystem, Compass…
May 18, 2026