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Onda Finance first in BCB VASP auth process
BCB Comunicado nº 45.986, published 21 September 2026, names Onda Finance as the first virtual-asset firm in a formal …
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Lulubit wires local bank rails across Panama, Costa Rica and Guatemala in one custodial app, and the open question is whether that three-country plumbing holds before Panama enacts a VASP law
Lulubit is Panama City’s crypto app with PA/CR/GT local bank rails, Lulucard, and a U.S. virtual account: a small custodial …
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SEBI Demat 2.0 settles tokenized bonds in e₹
SEBI launched Demat 2.0 on Sept. 10, 2026: corporate bonds issued as tokens on a depository-owned ledger and settled atomically in …
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Nasdaq Ventures agrees $100M Payward stake
On Sept. 10, 2026, Nasdaq Ventures agreed to invest $100 million in Payward, Kraken’s parent, deepening Nasdaq Equity Tokens …
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ikigii, Towerbank's Panama-licensed banking app, lets you borrow dollars or stablecoins against Bitcoin at a 50% loan-to-value with a margin call at 65%, so the liquidity arrives without selling the coins
ikigii is Towerbank’s SBP-supervised Panama app: borrow USD or stables against BTC at 50% LTV, margin call at 65%, dollar …
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MoneyGram Card launches Visa spend in Colombia
MoneyGram launched a USDC-backed Visa card in Colombia on Sept. 10. Eligible users can hold a dollar balance in the app, spend at …
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Bybit Pay connects to Bre-B QR in Colombia
On 8 September 2026, Bybit said Bybit Pay can scan Colombia’s Bre-B merchant QR codes and pay from a crypto balance—no local …
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SoFiUSD lists on Kraken; Payward joins SEN
On 3–4 September 2026, SoFi and Payward linked bank rails to Kraken: SoFiUSD (SOFID) listed, Payward joined SoFi’s 24/7 SEN …
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Kravata goes live on Sui for LatAm payments
On 2 September 2026, Bogotá fintech Kravata said its LatAm stablecoin rails (transfers, payouts, and embeddable accounts) are live …
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Littio, Bogotá's YC W23 dollar neobank, issues US ACH and EU IBAN details settled in USDC and EURC, a Mastercard for spend, and Bóvedas advertising up to 9.8% E.A., while Selenio S.A.S. operates as a mandatario outside Superfinanciera supervision
Littio is Bogotá’s YC W23 dollar neobank: US ACH and EU IBAN rails on USDC/EURC, a Mastercard, and Bóvedas up to 9.8% E.A., …
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OranjeBTC's DIGY11 packages Strategy's STRC and Strive's SATA preferreds into a B3 monthly-income ETF in reais, with FX hedging and a CDI+3–5 target that has not paid a first coupon yet
DIGY11 is OranjeBTC’s first non-treasury product: a B3 ETF of bitcoin-treasury preferreds (STRC/SATA), monthly reais …
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Schwab Crypto to add SOL, AVAX and LINK
Charles Schwab plans to add Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to Schwab Crypto in the coming months, expanding the May 2026 retail …