Fintech News

JULY 9, 2025

Ant International , the global arm of Chinese tech firm Ant Group, is evaluating the possibility of applying for stablecoin licenses in several countries, according to comments made during the Reuters Next Conference in Singapore. Instead, it sees stablecoins as a way to streamline international payments and enhance the user experience.

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Fintech News

JULY 22, 2025

But ask most people (even some in finance) what a stablecoin actually is, and the answers get a little fuzzy. With regulation finally catching up and central banks taking a closer look, stablecoins are stepping into the spotlight. So, What Is a Stablecoin? A stablecoin is a type of digital token. Is it safe?

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Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The economy today is tech-driven and payment methods are a key part of that paradigm. From traditional options like credit cards to emerging solutions such as cryptocurrencies and biometrics, each payment method comes with unique advantages that cater to varying consumer needs.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Stablecoins have a huge impact on the financial market as we know it, but more can still be done. Looking to take stablecoin usage to the next level in Hong Kong, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (SCBHK), Animoca Brands , and HKT have announced a joint venture (JV) to issue a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 3, 2024

dtcpay , the licensed payment service provider, has announced that it will no longer be supporting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in the new year as it transitions to only support stablecoins for its Digital Payment Token (DPT) payment services.

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Bank Automation

MARCH 25, 2025

Amid a push toward the use of cross-border payments, the financial services industry is holding back on stablecoin payments as it awaits consumer adoption and regulation. Stablecoin is cryptocurrency that aims to keep a stable value relative to a specified asset like government-issued currency or gold.

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Finovate

DECEMBER 17, 2024

based stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK secured a $50 million Series B round, boosting its valuation to $750 million. As living proof that the stablecoin revolution is underway, stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK has raised $50 million. Stablecoins have exceptional potential for cross-border payments and remittances.

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Payments Dive

JULY 17, 2025

Deep Dive Opinion Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Retail Banking Restaurants Regulations & Policy Risk Technology B2B An article from Mastercard, Visa play down stablecoin threat The giant card networks are sifting through the opportunities and threats that stablecoins present for their businesses.

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Finextra

JULY 9, 2025

Home News Crypto Ripple picks BNY for stablecoin custody Editorial This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Ripple will also tap into BNY’s transaction banking services to underpin its operations.

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CoinRemitter

MARCH 28, 2025

The crypto payment adoption is growing rapidly across the European Union (EU), with stablecoins being widely used as a preferred cryptocurrency among businesses. Stablecoins that are cryptocurrencies pegged to a stable asset like the USD or Euro are gaining popularity among businesses in the European Union (EU).

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 30, 2025

On this week’s episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times team debate the future of stablecoins, open banking payment methods, and an opportunity around crypto and web3 in the UK, potentially worth billions. This week, all three of our hosts share articles that caught their eye.

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Finextra

JULY 2, 2025

Home News Crypto MiniPay and Noah debut global-to-local stablecoin payments Editorial This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community.

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Finextra

JUNE 13, 2025

Home News Crypto Shopify, Coinbase, Stripe bring USDC stablecoin payments to merchants Editorial This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community.

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The Payments Association

JANUARY 21, 2025

Will Marwick CEO, IFX Payments The Payments Report 2024 highlights the growing impact of digital currencies, particularly stablecoins, as transformative payment solutions. The report notes how stablecoins, supported by regulatory developments, are driving advancements in digital commerce and cross-border transactions.

Payments Trends

The Fintech Times

APRIL 4, 2025

As a result, the USD-denominated stablecoin is now being integrated into Ripple ‘s flagship payments solution, Ripple Payments, as the digital asset infrastructure provider looks to drive RLUSD’s utility and demand. Access liquidity for remittance and treasury operations.

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The Payments Association

MARCH 19, 2025

Notably, the rise of cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are transforming the digital payments landscape. Crypto & tokenised payments are reshaping payment workflowssmart contracts enable instant, automated transactions, reducing reliance on intermediaries and improving efficiency.

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Finextra

JUNE 11, 2025

Home News Crypto PayPal to bring stablecoin to Stellar Network Editorial This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. PayPal says that PYUSD on Stellar can be used for fast, affordable real-world payments, remittances, commerce, and micro-financing.

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Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Cryptocurrency and BNPL : Cryptocurrency use in payments is projected to grow to $250 billion by 2030. Top Types of Alternative Payment Methods Digital Wallets What It Is : Digital wallets store payment information, enabling easy purchases with a smartphone or computer. have used it for purchases.

Alternative Payment Methods

The Paypers

JUNE 17, 2025

The primary goal of this partnership is to support cross-border transactions and digital asset operations for enterprise clients. The agreement brings together OpenPayd’s API-based payment and banking services with Circle’s infrastructure for USDC, a dollar-denominated stablecoin issued by regulated affiliates of Circle.

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Finextra

JUNE 26, 2025

Community Your feed Latest expert opinions Groups Join the Community 23,368 Expert opinions 42,409 Total members 322 New members (last 30 days) 190 New opinions (last 30 days) 29,102 Total comments Join Sign in Pay with TRIO: The E-Commerce Breakthrough with Stablecoins. Stablecoins vs. Fiat for E-commerce. Stablecoins Pros.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 26, 2025

BVNK , a stablecoin payment infrastructure provider, is joining forces with First Digital , the group behind First Digital USD, in a move to bolster the adoption of the USD-backed stablecoin within the crypto ecosystem.

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Fintech Review

MARCH 5, 2025

Vilnius, Lithuania, March 5th, 2025, FinanceWire Deus X Pay , a regulated stablecoin payment provider, announced the launch of NeXus , enabling instantaneous transfers at zero cost across the Deus X Pay ecosystem. ” How It Works: Each Deus X Pay client receives a unique NeXus ID.

Cross-Border

The Fintech Times

JUNE 18, 2025

To ensure its clients are able to send cross-border payments however they like, financial infrastructure provider, OpenPayd , has partnered with Circle , the global fintech firm and issuer of USDC. Together, we’re building the foundation for a more open, efficient, and inclusive global financial system.”

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Finovate

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Stablecoins This technically fits into the crypto category, but it deserves a highlight all on its own because of the potential. Stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency pegged to a fiat currency or a commodity, such as gold. Also, stay informed about regulatory changes, as they are sure to change as crypto continues to evolve.

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Finextra

JUNE 26, 2025

Stablecoins vs. Fiat for E-commerce. Stablecoins Pros. Reduced Transaction Costs and Fees (including cross-border) Stablecoin transactions are significantly faster than traditional methods, often confirmed in seconds or minutes. There is a need to re-establish Trust between Buyers and Sellers. Pros and Cons.

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Finextra

JULY 2, 2025

Home News Crypto Paxos launches stablecoin in the EU Editorial This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Paxos launches stablecoin in the EU Digital asset outfit Paxos has launched its Global Dollar (USDG) stablecoin across the European Union.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Longo will drive strategic investments to fuel growth and help advance Chainalysis’ mission to build trust in cryptocurrency markets through data and blockchain analysis. MANSA, a global fintech in cross-border payments, has closed a $10million funding round.

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The Paypers

JUNE 23, 2025

Under the new legal framework, a wide range of virtual asset-related activities, including cryptocurrency exchanges, token offerings, lending platforms, staking, non-fungible tokens, and decentralised finance services, will require authorisation from CRVAA.

Regulations

Finextra

JULY 18, 2025

Home News Crypto Trump expected to sign stablecoin regulation Genius Act into law Editorial This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community.

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Finextra

JULY 16, 2025

Home News Crypto Wall Street names announce stablecoin plans Editorial This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community.

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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. Will they replace the existing payment rails? No,” Squeri said of stablecoins.

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Payments Dive

JUNE 30, 2025

Robert Leibrock Permission granted by ACI Worldwide The stablecoin infrastructure provider Bastion also hired a finance department professional this month, appointing Vince Tejada as its head of treasury and strategic finance. Other hires in that digital asset arena included two at cryptocurrency issuer House of Doge.

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Finextra

JULY 22, 2025

However tokenised deposits are unlikey to make much headway in the UK, nor are GBP stablecoins (there is no demand and initiatives such as the Regulated Liability Network have gone quiet), whereas USD stablecoins for cross-border payments globally and domestic in the US look set for the big time.

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Fintech Weekly

JUNE 12, 2025

David Clee, Co-Founder & CEO of MirrorWeb Jun 6th FinTech How Fintech Is Reshaping Cross-Border Payments for Small Businesses World Economic Forum highlights fintech innovation driving faster, cheaper cross-border payments for MSMEs amid global trade challenges.

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Fintech Weekly

JUNE 15, 2025

Rosalia Mazza Jun 12th Investments Noah Raises $22M to Rethink Global Payments Fintech startup Noah secures $22M to simplify cross-border payments using stablecoin infrastructure and onboard key payments veterans.

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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. dollar in cross-border trade, investment, and domestic financial systems. Traditionally, U.S.

Stablecoins

Fintech News

JUNE 19, 2024

Stablecoins have been rising in conversation within the financial ecosystem of Singapore. As the name implies, stablecoins are digital assets designed to maintain a stable value relative to a reference asset, such as the US Dollar or gold.

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