The Government of Bermuda and the Stellar Development Foundation announced plans to move part of the island’s financial infrastructure onto the Stellar …
Payments
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Scams
Bitcoin Wallet Firm Exodus Expands Payments Push, Sells $87 Million in BTC
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief Exodus (EXOD) is expanding into the full payments stack with its Exodus Pay platform and new stablecoin. The firm completed …
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Web3
CLAPS Unveils Crypto Sportsbook With On-Chain Payments and Instant Fiat Access
by shayaanby shayaanCLAPS, a Web3-native casino platform, launched its crypto sportsbook in May 2025. The addition extends its existing gambling services by introducing live …
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OFAC warned that digital asset payments tied to Strait of Hormuz passage can create sanctions exposure. The alert says digital assets do …
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Markets
Brazil's central bank bans stablecoin and crypto settlement in cross-border payments
by shayaanby shayaanThe ban applies to fintechs and payment firms, closing the back-end payment rail for cross-border flows, but individual crypto investors can still …
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Australia’s future account-to-account (A2A) payment systems may need to adapt if tokenized forms of money gain broader use, including stablecoins and tokenized …
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Finance
Ripple Says Multi-Asset Stablecoin Rails Are Becoming Critical for Global Payments
by shayaanby shayaanStablecoin payments are moving rapidly into multi-asset infrastructure as volumes climb across global markets. Ripple says institutions that chose infrastructure already operating …
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Web3
KuCoin Launches KuCard in Australia, Expanding Real-World Crypto Payments
by shayaanby shayaanKuCoin has launched KuCard in Australia, giving users a way to spend crypto through Mastercard’s global network. The rollout points to a …
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Markets
Could Ripple XRP Power Cross-Border Payments? Russia’s Early Tests Suggest Potential
by shayaanby shayaanAs global payment systems face pressure to become faster, cheaper, and less dependent on legacy intermediaries, attention is returning to blockchain-based alternatives. …
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The United Kingdom is revisiting its payments rulebook to support the adoption of new fintech and payment technologies such as stablecoins and …