The Payments Association

JULY 18, 2025

It offers practical, high-level analysis of what’s live, what’s coming into force, and what’s under active consultation, covering fraud liability, stablecoin oversight, instant payments, digital operational resilience, and future developments such as the digital pound and digital euro. Firms should act swiftly to meet the new standards.

Regulations

The Paypers

JUNE 27, 2025

MTCM acts as the structurer, administrator, and calculation agent, while Tokeny facilitates digital onboarding, identity verification, and cap table management. Under the white-label agreement, Tokeny’s T-REX tokenization engine has been embedded within MTCM’s issuance infrastructure.

Security

Finextra

AUGUST 4, 2025

Those that get it right turn compliance into a competitive advantage (“we onboard you fast and keep you safe”), whereas those that lag may see regulators cap their growth or erode customer confidence. Their challenge is more about making compliance seamless and scalable so it doesn’t undermine their agile business model.

AML

Payments Dive

AUGUST 4, 2025

Following Cap One’s completion of its acquisition of Discover in May, that conversion for card holders is happening now, but it will be a gradual process, said Mastercard Chief Financial Officer Sachin Mehra.

Visa

Payments Dive

JULY 21, 2025

Justin Sullivan via Getty Images Dive Brief: Transferring money via stablecoins is a viable substitute for traditional payment rails, American Express CEO Steve Squeri told investors Friday during an earnings call. No,” Squeri said of stablecoins. ACH is largely used in the U.S., Will they replace the existing payment rails?

Stablecoins

Finextra

JULY 7, 2025

In this comprehensive look, well explore the proliferation of tokenised stocks, their use cases and benefits, and clear up some common misconceptions. In many ways, this setup is akin to stablecoins (where a company holds USD in a bank and issues tokens like USDC or USDT). So, Why Bother? of that share for $30.

Blockchain

Fintech News

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The growing adoption of stablecoins across Asia marks a significant shift in the regions financial landscape. dollar-pegged stablecoins like USDT and USDC primarily dominate the cryptocurrency topography. Operating on Ethereum and other blockchain networks, XSGD boasts a market cap exceeding $18 million. With a market cap of $4.8

Stablecoins

The Payments Association

APRIL 22, 2025

RLUSD is an enterprise-grade, USD-denominated stablecoin created with trust, utility, and compliance at its core, backed by Ripples years of experience working with both crypto and traditional finance. We’re seeing the market cap continue to grow, outpacing our internal projections.

Cross-Border Payments

The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) has launched a new tool providing real-time data and educational resources on digital money with an initial focus on stablecoins. The stablecoin market has surged from less than $3billion in 2019 to more than $130billion in 2024.

Stablecoins

Fintech Finance

MARCH 26, 2025

Along with this announcement, Juno is launching MXNB token on Arbitrum, a stablecoin pegged to the value of the Mexican peso, which is fully fiat-backed on a one-to-one basis against reserves.

Cross-Border Payments

BitPay

APRIL 25, 2023

Stablecoins help bridge the gap between fiat currency and crypto. Ahead we’ll take a closer look at what makes stablecoins a leading option for cross-border crypto payments. Ahead we’ll take a closer look at what makes stablecoins a leading option for cross-border crypto payments.

Stablecoins

The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Axelar network’s integration with the XRPL aims to help bolster the XRPL DeFi ecosystem by providing essential liquidity for stablecoins and large-cap assets. The Axelar Foundation will broaden blockchain adoption by facilitating RWA.

Interoperability

The Fintech Times

MAY 16, 2024

However, the idea that digital assets are exclusively some form of currency is slowly falling by the wayside as different use cases are emerging and being rapidly adopted. We’ve seen more and more use cases across many different fields, for example, finance, social media and games.

Innovation

Fintech Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Issued through Circle’s regulated entities, USDC is the largest regulated dollar-backed stablecoin in the industry with over a $35 billion market cap, as of September 17, 2024. The presence of multiple native stablecoins on Sui fuels a diverse, secure, and scalable platform for building the future of intelligent assets.

Stablecoins

Fintech Finance

JULY 4, 2024

The Payments Association remains supportive of continuing to work closely with the Bank of England, the FCA and HM Treasury to ensure the UK can quickly adopt a Class A regulatory framework for stablecoins that can become a global point of reference for any jurisdiction that wants to operate in this domain.

Scams

Fintech News

MAY 15, 2025

Users can fund the card through Singapore dollar transfers or, for those already active in digital finance, by converting stablecoins such as USDT and USDC. Users can also make cash withdrawals at ATMs overseas, with fees capped at S$5 or 1%, whichever is lower. There are no annual fees.

Credit Cards

Fintech News

MAY 29, 2025

In Asia, stablecoins are gaining significant attention, prompting governments to step in with efforts to regulate the sector. The report, released in April 2025, explores Asias rapidly evolving stablecoin landscape, noting that different countries are taking varied approaches to stablecoin integration.

Stablecoins

The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Major use cases include liquid staking and money lending, primarily supporting crypto investments. Understanding use cases: From stablecoins to tokenisation While De-Fi discussions often focus on theoretical concepts, several tangible use cases illustrate its practical applications in the payments industry.

Stablecoins

CoinRemitter

MARCH 21, 2025

Tether (USDT) Tether is a stablecoin pegged to the US Dollar. As of 2025, USDT remains the largest stablecoin with an impressive market cap of $80 billion. Price Stability: Tether maintains a 1:1 ratio with the US Dollar, which means it is designed to be priced at 1 USD. Why Accept USDT Payments?

Cryptocurrency

The Payments Association

APRIL 14, 2025

Immediate focus areas include fraud prevention, ISO 20022 readiness, and stablecoin regulationbut longer-term success depends on active engagement with consultations, operational resilience, and global alignment. Following the UKs departure from the EU, the caps that previously limited these fees no longer apply. What’s next?

Regulations