Stablecoins

Paolo Ardoino wants AI agents to hold Tether, but developers are left on the hook for overspending

Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, presents his vision of financially autonomous AI agents. The WDK CLI, a command-line wallet interface, opens a timed session...

Tether is building a peer-to-peer search engine, and it already has a working demo

Tether, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin, is developing Hypersearch, a decentralized peer-to-peer search engine built on distributed hash table (DHT) architecture. CEO...

Bybit Launches FX Perpetual Contracts, Starting With EUR, GBP, and USD Pairs

Bybit announced the launch of forex perpetual contracts for EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY pairs, with leverage of up to 100x. These contracts, settled in...

Binance to Remove Three Stablecoin Pairs on Sept 11 in Spot Cleanup

Binance has announced the removal of three trading pairs from its spot market on September 11, 2026 at 03:00 UTC: OPEN/FDUSD, SAGA/FDUSD, and VELODROME/USDC....

Visa’s stablecoin settlement volume hits $20B annualized rate, up 15x in a year

Visa's stablecoin settlement volume reached $20 billion annualized in fiscal Q2 2026, a 15-fold increase year-over-year. Over 160 stablecoin-linked card programs are now live...

Circle to acquire Tazapay to expand USDC cross-border payments

Circle has agreed to acquire Singapore-based cross-border payments platform Tazapay, a transaction subject to customary closing conditions and approval from the Monetary Authority of...

Visa stablecoin settlement tops $20 billion annualized run rate, up more than 15x year over year

Visa has reached an annualized run rate exceeding 20 billion dollars in stablecoin settlement volumes. This activity has grown by more than 15 times...

Circle acquires Tazapay for $400M to supercharge B2B cross-border payments

Circle, the USDC stablecoin issuer, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tazapay, a Singapore-based cross-border payments platform, in an all-stock deal valued at...