Binance’s reported plan to lead a new funding round for crypto payments infrastructure provider, Mesh, underscores how the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is looking beyond trading and deeper into the infrastructure powering stablecoin payments. According to reports, Binance is set to lead a funding round that values Mesh at up to $2 billion, roughly double the company’s $1 billion valuation following its $75 million Series C financing in January 2026. Neither Binance nor Mesh has officially confirmed the […]
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Stablecoin transaction volume rose to a record $1.79 trillion in June 2026 underscoring the growing role of dollar-pegged stablecoins in global payments, decentralized finance and cross-border transfers despite a broader downturn in digital asset markets. The figure, based on adjusted transaction data from VISA’s Allium-powered stablecoin analytics dashboard, was up 63% from May’s $1.1 trillion and surpassed the previous monthly record of $1.78 trillion set in February 2026. MILESTONE | Adjusted stablecoin transaction volume hit a record $1.8 trillion […]
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The UAE dirham-backed stablecoin DDSC has received a No Objection Certificate from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to go live on selected exchange platforms regulated by the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). Backed by IHC, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), and Sirius International Holding, the digital asset is working toward transitioning from institutional [...] The post UAE Dirham Stablecoin DDSC Cleared for VARA-Linked Exchange Listings appeared first on Fintech News UAE .
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A Revolut informou alguns clientes que deixará de oferecer USDT após 31 de agosto, convertendo automaticamente os saldos remanescentes para a moeda base de cada usuário.
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Banco Central enquadra SPSAVs como Tipo 3, afasta regime simplificado, amplia exigências prudenciais e reacende debate sobre stablecoins, custos regulatórios, inovação e segurança jurídica
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A instituição afirma que finanças baseadas em blockchain podem tornar os mercados mais eficientes, mas alerta que padrões fragmentados e lacunas regulatórias podem criar novos riscos sistêmicos.
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For decades, humanitarian organizations have struggled with a problem that has little to do with logistics and everything to do with payments. Moving donor funds into fragile markets such as Somalia, South Sudan, or parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) can take days or even weeks as money passes through multiple correspondent banks, foreign exchange providers, and compliance checks. By the time aid reaches local partners, significant value may have been lost through delays, currency depreciation, and intermediary […]
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OCC proposes illicit finance compliance standards for permitted payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act. Reported by JD Supra and Belfer Center.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria (SEC Nigeria) has cleared seven new entities for admission into its Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme (ARIP), reinforcing its commitment to fostering responsible innovation that deepens Nigeria’s capital market while safeguarding investor interests. The newly admitted entities are: Bitbarter Technologies Limited Luno Fintech Nigeria Limited GetEquity Limited Koinkoin Global Network Limited Wrapped CBDC Ltd Trovotech Ltd Blockvault Custodian Ltd These entities would receive the Commission’s Approval-in-Principle (AIP) permitting them to operate within the defined […]
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