News
Augustus raises $180M for stablecoin clearing bank
Augustus closed a $180M Series B at a $1B valuation to build a U.S. federally chartered clearing bank that moves dollars across …
Payments
Projects
Circle Gateway: one USDC balance across 13 chains
Circle Gateway lets apps and exchanges hold one unified USDC balance and mint it on 13 supported chains in under 500ms, with no …
Policy
France ANJ orders ISPs to block Polymarket
On 16 July 2026, France’s Autorité nationale des jeux ordered ISPs to block Polymarket after French traffic kept rising past …
Guides
How to pick the right network for USDT and USDC
USDT and USDC exist on many chains. Wrong-network sends are a top permanent-loss risk. Use this checklist to match asset, network, …
News
AZ-COM Maruwa to pay partners in JPYC stablecoin
Tokyo-listed logistics firm AZ-COM Maruwa plans to pay about 2,300 partners, including truck drivers, in JPYC, Japan’s …
News
USTR's 25% Brazil tariff cites Pix payments
USTR set a 25% Section 301 tariff on certain Brazilian goods from July 22, after a probe that flagged preferential Pix-style …
News
Visa Stablecoin Platform beta opens with Open USD
Visa opened beta on its Visa Stablecoin Platform, an enterprise hub for banks and fintechs to mint, hold, and move Open USD (OUSD) …
Projects
Takenos: Solana payroll rails for LatAm freelancers
Argentine fintech Takenos settles LatAm freelancer payroll on Solana, with TakeCard spend rails via Rain and a company-reported …
Guides
How to receive crypto safely into a self-custody wallet
Receiving is safer than sending, but the wrong network or a shared address still loses funds. This checklist shows how to …
News
Hyundai Card moves $20k USDT US→Mexico in 7 minutes
Hyundai Card settled a live $20,000 intercompany payment from Hyundai Motor America to Hyundai Motor Mexico via USDT on Avalanche …
Projects
Mercado Bitcoin draws Tether's $20M for on-chain finance
Tether put $20M into Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s 4.5M-user exchange turned regulated on-chain stack for tokenization, …
News
Nexo launches dual-mode crypto card in Argentina
Nexo rolled out its debit-and-credit crypto card in Argentina and named Andres Ondarra GM, cementing Buenos Aires as its LatAm …