Mastercard Global Money Platform: Stablecoin Adoption Moves Into the Company Treasury
Mastercard and BVNK’s Global Money Platform lets companies hold, convert and pay out stablecoins through one API, putting stablecoin adoption in the treasury.
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Qivalis EMI Licence: What DNB’s Approval Lets the 37-Bank Euro Stablecoin Do Next
The Qivalis EMI licence from DNB lets the 37-bank consortium issue a euro stablecoin under MiCA once its white paper is out: redeemable at par, no interest.
JPMorgan and Wells Fargo Earnings Show Banks Building AI Agents, Models and Blockchain Rails In-House
JPMorgan and Wells Fargo earnings show both banks building AI agents, models and blockchain rails in-house, and leaving customers the risk of shared passwords.
ESMA Stablecoin Opinion: The Non-Binding Text That Could End USDT Custody in the EU, and Europe’s Dollar Question
ESMA’s stablecoin opinion is not binding, but EU supervisors can use it to end USDT custody by January 2027. What it means for holders and Europe’s dollar ties.
Machine-to-Machine Payments: Why a $0.30 Card Fee Stops AI Agents Paying for Content
Coinbase Institute’s machine-to-machine payments paper shows why card fees fail AI agents paying per request, and how x402 and stablecoins price one request.
HSBC Tokenised Deposits in the UAE: Ant International's Dollar Transfers and the Rule That Limits Dollar Stablecoins
HSBC tokenised deposits reach the UAE with Ant International's dirham and dollar transfers, as onshore rules limit dollar stablecoins and the DIFC allows USDC.
OKX Money Stablecoin Yield: One Token Pays 10%, 3.5% or Nothing by Jurisdiction
OKX Money pays up to 10% on USDG. The same token earns up to 3.5% in the US and nothing in the EU, which maps how far each stablecoin yield ban reaches.