Fintech
DTCC Puts Securities on Blockchain. The Bouncer Is Still at the Door.
DTCC launches securities tokenization with 34 eligible assets. Here’s how registered wallets, ownership rights and transfer limits shape the fintech rollout.
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MAJORITY Sends Stablecoins Home. Mom Still Has to Pay the Grocer.
MAJORITY launches USDC transfers to Latin America with zerohash. The real test is what families pay to turn digital dollars into money they can spend locally.
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Tether Backs Peso to Get Digital Dollars Past the Dinner Menu
Tether backs Bolivia’s Peso to expand USDT payments across Latin America. The real test is everyday spending, exchange rates, and getting money back out.
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Kraken’s Parent Agrees to Buy Saldo Bank. The Revolution Takes Deposits.
Kraken parent Payward agrees to buy Saldo Bank, targeting European deposits and lending. Why owning the bank changes the business, and what needs approval.
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Bybit Adds U.S. Stocks. The Crypto Revolution Has Hired a Broker.
Bybit adds U.S. stocks and ETFs funded with USDC. Inside the Alpaca brokerage setup, trading costs and custody questions behind its latest fintech expansion.
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BNY Brings Crypto Custody to Europe. The Revolution Has a Filing Cabinet.
BNY expands crypto custody in Europe under MiCA. What institutional safekeeping protects, what it cannot fix, and why banks want the keys to digital assets.
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Modern Treasury Seeks a Bank Charter for the Money Between API Calls
Modern Treasury seeks a national trust bank charter for digital asset custody. What the application changes for stablecoin payments, customers, and risk.
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Fiserv Put North Dakota’s Stablecoin Inside the Bank’s Existing Login
Fiserv launches Roughrider Coin for North Dakota banks. Inside the stablecoin’s payment mechanics, community-bank incentives, and unanswered cost questions.
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Open USD Launches a Digital Dollar With a Commission for Its Landlords
Open USD launches with free minting and redemption, partner rewards and familiar payment giants. Who benefits, what works, and where the limits remain.
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Circle Funds Stablecoin Aid Payments. The Revolution Needs an Accounting Department.
Circle Foundation is backing UNDP and WFP stablecoin payment work. The test is whether faster settlement delivers cheaper, usable aid to people who need it.
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Thredd Gives Stablecoins a Job Moving Money Behind Your Card
Thredd and Velocity plan stablecoin money movement for card programs. The opportunity is freeing idle cash; the test is cost, access, and reliable settlement.
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World Money Turns Proof of Humanity Into a Yield Promotion
World Money combines stablecoin payments, Stripe funding, and identity-linked rewards. Here’s how the app works, who benefits, and where the risks remain.