Visa Goes Multi-Chain: Expands Stablecoin Settlement to Nine Blockchains
Visa’s stablecoin settlement pilot has reached a $7 billion annualized run rate, prompting the payment giant to add support for Arc, Base, Canton, Polygon, and Tempo.
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Visa’s stablecoin settlement pilot has reached a $7 billion annualized run rate, prompting the payment giant to add support for Arc, Base, Canton, Polygon, and Tempo.
Polymarket is in active discussions with the CFTC to lift the 2022 prohibition on US users, aiming to merge its massive international liquidity with its regulated…
In a recent AMA for his memoir, Binance founder CZ confirmed he has no plans for new startups, shifting his focus toward AI research, crypto investing,…
The Ethereum Foundation liquidated over 20,000 ETH in 2026 to fund operations, even as Ether’s price surged 10% in April and institutional demand reached new highs.
South Korean internet-only lender Kbank has partnered with Ripple to pilot blockchain-based cross-border payments amid shifting domestic digital asset regulations.
SoFi’s addition of XRP deposits has sparked criticism from users who say the lack of external wallet transfers limits the token’s real utility.
Web3 represents the next major evolution of the internet. By utilizing blockchain technology, it shifts control away from centralized tech giants and allows users to truly…
Japan is exploring tokenized government bonds as digital collateral in a new blockchain pilot involving major banks and the Canton Network.
eToro is acquiring Israeli self-custodial crypto wallet provider Zengo for approximately $70 million. The key goal behind this step is to enhance its blockchain capabilities and…
Ripple has partnered with Kyobo Life Insurance to pilot blockchain-based settlement of tokenized government bonds in South Korea, aiming to modernize bond markets with near real-time…
Tether has introduced tether.wallet, a self-custodial app designed to simplify digital asset use and expand access to global financial infrastructure.
Visa has launched a validator node on the Tempo blockchain, deepening its role in stablecoin infrastructure and real-time payment settlement.
A non-fungible token (NFT) is a unique digital identifier recorded on a blockchain. By providing verifiable proof of ownership, NFTs allow physical and digital items to…
A central bank digital currency (CBDC) is the digital form of a country's sovereign fiat money. Unlike decentralized cryptocurrencies, a CBDC is issued and regulated by…
Polygon will activate the Giugliano hardfork on April 8, aiming to improve transaction finality and network performance.