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The rise of digital currencies is reshaping finance, making payments news vital for tracking blockchain-based transactions. From stablecoins to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), crypto payments are transforming commerce. As merchants, fintech firms, and regulators adapt, the push for faster, cheaper, and borderless payments continues to accelerate.
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Evernorth says legacy banking rails lag modern tech as its XRP treasury strategy, Nasdaq plan and XRPL use keep institutions focused in 2026
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Keyrock says AI agents settled $73M across 176M transactions as stablecoins, led by USDC, became the main machine payment rail in 2026 now.
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US lawmakers introduced the PARITY Act, directing Treasury to review crypto tax relief for small payments, stablecoins and staking.
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KB Financial completed a won stablecoin pilot for offline QR payments and Vietnam remittances, cutting fees 87% as Korea crypto rules wait.
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Square now has roughly 1m U.S. merchants enabled for Bitcoin payments via Lightning, with sellers settled in USD by default at checkout now.
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Japan Blockchain Foundation plans EJPY on JOC and Ethereum for B2B settlements as Japan’s regulated yen stablecoin race expands across 2026.
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Coinbase-backed x402 launched Agentic.market, a marketplace where AI agents can discover, compare, and pay for online services.
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Stablecoins’ promise lies in their utility, making them ideal for solving one of the oldest problems: managing risk in an unpredictable world.
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Global payments giant Visa is expanding its partnership with Stripe-owned Bridge to scale stablecoin-backed cards to more than 100 countries. In a statement published on March 3, Visa confirmed that the expanded program will allow businesses and developers to issue…
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PayPal and MoonPay have introduced a new platform that allows developers to create custom stablecoins backed by PayPal’s PYUSD. In a joint Feb. 27 press release, the companies announced the launch of PYUSDx, a framework developed with M0 to support…
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Crypto payments platform MoonPay has introduced a new product designed to give artificial intelligence systems direct access to digital wallets and on-chain transactions. MoonPay Agents, a non-custodial software layer that enables AI agents to create wallets, manage funds, and trade…
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Crypto adoption grows when platforms deliver what users actually need: infrastructure users can rely on to pay, get paid, invest, and borrow with confidence.
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Stripe has launched a new payment system designed for artificial intelligence agents, allowing them to pay for digital services automatically using cryptocurrency. Stripe product manager Jeff Weinstein revealed the feature on Feb. 11 and it is currently in preview. The…
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USDC
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Crypto does not need to be another digital neobank; it needs wallets and platforms where payments, assets, and on-chain finance reinforce one another
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USDC
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Stablecoins should be treated as governed, auditable money, so real-world adoption stops feeling far off and finally achieves the needed scale
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Dogecoin is moving closer to real-world payments, with House of Doge confirming plans for a dedicated DOGE payment app. House of Doge, the official corporate arm of the Dogecoin Foundation, plans to launch a new mobile payments app designed to…
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