USSD Stablecoin Debuts on Sonic Network: A New Era for Dollar-Pegged Liquidity
Sonic Labs launches USSD, a USD-pegged stablecoin on Sonic Network, backed by BlackRock Treasuries for DeFi liquidity. Explore features and impact.
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Stablecoin Payments Platform KAST Raises $80M in Series A Funding
KAST secures $80M Series A funding led by QED and Left Lane, valuing at $600M, to expand stablecoin payments in emerging markets like Latin America and the Middle East.
SoFi Partners with BitGo for Stablecoin-as-a-Service
SoFi teams up with BitGo to launch SoFiUSD via Stablecoin-as-a-Service, enabling secure stablecoin issuance on public blockchains amid growing competition.
Cyclops Raises $8 Million to Advance Stablecoin Payments Sector
Fintech startup Cyclops raises $8M led by Castle Island Ventures to integrate stablecoins with traditional payments infrastructure.
Radius Technology Launches Stablecoin Network
Radius Tech unveils EVM-compatible stablecoin infrastructure with sharding and 2.5M TPS, enabling high-volume cross-chain and AI-driven payments for the future economy.
Banks Reject White House Compromise on Stablecoin Rewards
Banks oppose White House's stablecoin rewards proposal, stalling U.S. Clarity Act and crypto adoption. Trump blasts banks for undermining agenda.
Western Union Partners with Crossmint to Launch USDPT Stablecoin on Solana
Western Union and Crossmint team up for USDPT, a USD-backed stablecoin on Solana, revolutionizing international remittances with fast, low-cost blockchain tech.
SoFi Launches SoFiUSD: First Bank-Issued Stablecoin Powers Mastercard Settlements
SoFi unveils SoFiUSD, the pioneering bank-issued stablecoin on public blockchain, enabling instant 24/7 global settlements via Mastercard's network.
Visa and Bridge Expand Stablecoin-Backed Cards to Over 100 Countries
Visa collaborates with Stripe-owned Bridge to extend stablecoin-backed card settlements to 100+ countries, enabling efficient on-chain global transactions.
Oobit Integrates Polygon: Enabling Stablecoin Payments at 150 Million Visa Merchants
Oobit integrates Polygon, enabling USDT and DAI stablecoin payments at 150M+ Visa merchants worldwide with instant fiat conversions for seamless global use.
Meta Plans Stablecoin Payments Return in Late 2026
Meta eyes stablecoin payments comeback in H2 2026 via third-party RFP, enabling crypto transactions on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp for billions.
Ripple Announces Groundbreaking DeFi Integrations for RLUSD Stablecoin on XRP Ledger
Ripple unveils RLUSD integrations on XRP Ledger for institutional DeFi, including programmable liquidity and tokenized settlement. Explore the impact.
JPYC and Sony Bank Partnership: Revolutionizing Yen Stablecoin Integration in Japan
JPYC partners with Sony Bank to integrate yen stablecoin into banking and entertainment, enabling instant purchases and real-time transfers.
White House March 1. Deadline for CLARITY Act Stablecoin Rewards
White House March 1 deadline for CLARITY Act stablecoin rewards compromise passes without agreement, stalling U.S. crypto market structure bill. Latest updates and implications.
MoonPay Launches PYUSDx Framework: PayPal-Backed Stablecoins
MoonPay launches PYUSDx framework for app-specific stablecoins backed 1:1 by PayPal’s PYUSD. Developers launch branded tokens in days with full transparency and cross-chain support.
USD1 Stablecoin Launches Live On-Chain Proof of Reserves
USD1 stablecoin now offers instant on-chain Proof of Reserves via Chainlink, confirming ~$4.7B in U.S. Treasuries and cash at BitGo. First-of-its-kind transparency after recent de-pegging scare.