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Polygon Added Solana to Its Stablecoin Payment Stack. The Bank Connections Matter More Than the Bridge
A stablecoin can move between two wallets quickly and still fail to become an easy payment product. Money has to enter from…
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SoFi Split the Digital Dollar in Two. SOFIE Earns 4.4% With FDIC Insurance; SoFiUSD Moves Onchain
SoFi has created two different digital dollars for two different states of money. SOFIE is a tokenized bank deposit. Each token represents…
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HSBC Put Its First Stablecoin Inside PayMe. The Bank Is Using Stablecoins for Retail and Tokenized Deposits for Wholesale
HSBC has launched its first stablecoin directly inside one of its everyday consumer payment products. RedCoin, ticker RCHKD, became available through PayMe…
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Mastercard Wants to Score Stablecoin Risk Before the Payment Hits the Blockchain. That Is the Missing Bank-Control Layer
Blockchain analytics usually begins after a transaction exists onchain. Mastercard is trying to move part of the decision earlier. On October 19,…
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JPMorgan Put a Bank Deposit Token on Ethereum. The Cash Leg of Tokenized Finance Is Moving Onto Public Chains
JPMorgan has put JPM Coin on Ethereum. The sentence sounds more crypto-native than the product actually is. JPM Coin, ticker JPMD, is…
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Samsung Is Putting USDC in Front of 82 Million Galaxy Devices. The Important Part Is That Users Do Not Need a Crypto Wallet
Samsung is putting a dollar stablecoin inside a mainstream phone wallet. Starting in the last week of October, eligible U.S. Galaxy users…
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The Clearing House Chose Quant for Tokenized Deposits. U.S. Banks Are Building an On-Chain Money System That Is Not a Stablecoin
The Clearing House clears and settles more than $2 trillion in U.S. payments every day. It has now selected Quant to build…
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The Fed Finally Put Numbers Around the GENIUS Act. Stablecoin Regulation Is Moving From Law to Bank Plumbing
The United States already passed its federal stablecoin law. The Federal Reserve has now started writing the rules that determine what compliance…
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Binance Just Bought $100 Million of Circle. The More Important Deal Is the Five Years of USDC Distribution
Binance did not just add another stablecoin partnership this week. It became a shareholder in the company issuing the stablecoin it has…
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The Dogecoin iOS Story Everyone Is Repeating Traces Back to One Anonymous Post
Coverage this week has cited a Dogecoin iOS payment integration as a bullish catalyst, with some pieces attaching $5 price targets to…
Blockchain News
Brazil Bought $14.68 Billion of Crypto in Six Months and Barely Any of It Was a Bet
Brazilian crypto purchases reached $14.68 billion in the first half of 2026, up 135% from $6.24 billion in the same period of…