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crypto-exchangeVisa Seeks New Stablecoin Settlement Partner After BVNK Acquisition by Mastercard
Visa is seeking a new stablecoin settlement partner after BVNK was sold to Mastercard, reflecting competitive shifts in crypto payment networks.
crypto-exchangeMastercard Finalizes $1.8 Billion Crypto Industry Acquisition
Mastercard has completed a $1.8 billion acquisition in the crypto sector, signaling deeper involvement in digital currencies according to CoinDesk.
crypto-exchangeMastercard Expands Digital Asset Reach with $1.8 Billion BVNK Acquisition
Mastercard has acquired stablecoin firm BVNK for $1.8 billion, marking a significant step into digital assets.
crypto-exchangeMastercard and Borderless Trial Shared Identity Verification for Cross-Border Stablecoin Transfers
Mastercard and Borderless are testing a shared identity verification system for cross-border stablecoin transfers using Mastercard's Crypto Credential framework.
cards-and-paymentsMastercard Expands Stablecoin Services with $1.8 Billion BVNK Acquisition
Mastercard has acquired BVNK for $1.8 billion to expand its stablecoin-related financial services, supporting banks and fintechs in payments and treasury functions.
trade-financeJapanese Logistics Firm to Pay Contractors Using JPYC Stablecoin
A Japanese logistics company plans to pay its transportation contractors using the JPYC stablecoin to enable faster and more frequent digital yen payments.
legal-and-complianceFATF Calls for Stronger AML Measures as Crypto Criminals Exploit Stablecoins
The FATF urges faster enforcement of crypto AML rules as criminals exploit stablecoins and proprietary tokens to evade asset freezes.
cards-and-paymentsVisa, Mastercard, and Ripple Endorse x402 as Agent Payments Average 32 Cents
Visa, Mastercard, and Ripple back x402, a payment system where agent transactions average 32 cents, signaling a move toward more efficient payment solutions.
banking-and-insuranceEx-BOJ Official Signals Possible Faster Rate Hikes Above 2%
A former BOJ official warns that the Bank of Japan may speed up interest rate hikes, pushing borrowing costs above 2%, according to CoinDesk.
cards-and-paymentsVisa and Mastercard Join Forces on New US Dollar Stablecoin to Rival Tether and Circle
Visa and Mastercard are collaborating on a US dollar stablecoin project to challenge Tether's USDT and Circle's USDC, according to CoinTelegraph.
banking-and-insuranceBIS Warns Stablecoins Could Fragment Global Finance, Calls for Accelerated CBDC Development
The Bank for International Settlements warns that stablecoins risk fragmenting global finance and calls for faster development of tokenized central and commercial bank money.
blockchain-technologySouth Korea Advances Capital Markets with Token Securities Infrastructure
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission incorporates token securities into a comprehensive capital-market modernization plan, signaling a push for faster, more digital markets.