Circle Expands USDC Use to AI Agent Payments With x402 Integration
TLDR: Circle integrates USDC with x402 to enable automated machine-to-machine payments at scale. Gateway batching feature cuts gas...
State Street Says Institutions to Double Digital Asset Exposure by 2028
TLDR: Over half of global institutions expect 10–24% of their assets to be tokenized by 2030, led by private markets. Around 60% p...
Mastercard Enters $2.5B Bidding War With Coinbase for UK Stablecoin Firm BVNK
TLDR: Coinbase and Mastercard are competing to buy BVNK in a deal valued between $1.5B and $2.5B. BVNK’s valuation has tripled in...
STBL Partners with Ondo Finance for $50M Tokenized Stablecoin Reserves
TLDR: STBL enables $50M in stablecoin mints using Ondo’s USDY, backed by short-term U.S. Treasuries and cash. The deal integrates...
Citi Joins Visa in Backing Stablecoin Payments Company BVNK
The growth of the stablecoin sector as been one of the standout trends in the digital asset industry over the last year.
CLARITY Act Passage Plan Stands Firm with Steil Optimistic Despite Shutdown
TLDR Steil confirmed that Republicans aim to pass the CLARITY Act by 2026. The ongoing government shutdown has delayed the Senate’...
North Dakota Launches Roughrider Stablecoin After Wyoming’s Debut
TLDR North Dakota plans to launch Roughrider Coin as a US dollar–backed stablecoin in 2026. The Bank of North Dakota is partnering...
Ethena Labs and Jupiter Partner to Launch JupUSD Stablecoin on Solana
TLDR Jupiter will launch a new stablecoin, JupUSD, on the Solana blockchain in the fourth quarter of 2025. Ethena Labs will suppor...
U.S. Senators Get 250K Letters Calling for Protection of Stablecoin Yields
Stand With Crypto encouraged the messaging from its massive online list of advocates, asking the lawmakers to leave the GENIUS Act...
Coinflow Raises $25M to Scale Stablecoin Payments, Backed by Pantera and Coinbas...
The company says it has grown revenue 23-fold since 2024 and now supports stablecoin-powered payments in over 170 countries.