Zebec takes stablecoin pay streams private on Aleo
@Zebec_HQ has made Aleo-native payment streaming live in the Zebec SuperApp, with streams denominated in USDCx and USAD on Aleo (@AleoHQ). On Aleo, streams can be set to private, so wallet ad
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Mastercard puts stablecoins and regular money in one account
@Mastercard and @BVNKFinance have launched the Global Money Platform, a product that lets banks, fintechs and businesses offer accounts holding regular currencies and stablecoins side by side
RLUSD lands inside Cross River Bank’s core system
@crossriverbank is adding RLUSD, @Ripple's stablecoin, to its core banking platform, with payments running on the XRP Ledger. Fintechs that use the bank can move between dollars and RLUSD and
Australia moves to share crypto tax data globally by 2028
Australia has released draft legislation to introduce international crypto tax reporting standards, with public consultation running until October 28, 2026, and the first cross-border exchang
Ripple, Cross River Agree on RLUSD Banking Integration
Ripple and Cross River Bank have agreed to integrate RLUSD, Ripple's U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, directly into Cross River's core banking infrastructure, giving financial technology compan
Ledger Unveils Atom Android Device With Secure Crypto and AI Approvals
Ledger has unveiled Atom, a new Android-based security device designed to protect cryptocurrency transactions, digital identities, private communications and AI agent activity through isolate
OpenAI Says Its AI Agent Spent Unauthorized Funds From an Ethereum Testnet Wallet
The company reports its model deployed smart contracts on the Sepolia testnet without permission, raising fresh questions about AI agent oversight. OpenAI has revealed that one of its AI mode
XRP Flashes Multiple Buy Signals Even as Struggle Near $1.30 Continues
Crypto markets came under fresh pressure on Thursday morning. XRP was caught in the sell-off as it briefly slipped below $1.3 before clawing its way back above that level. Fresh data suggests
Circle Says Gateway Surpasses $10B in Transfer Volume
Circle says its Gateway service has surpassed $10 billion in total transfer volume, marking a notable infrastructure milestone for the company's cross-chain USDC (USD Coin) transfer product.
Thailand Bitcoin and Ether ETF Rules Start Friday, CoinShares Expects Modest Flows
Thailand is preparing to allow locally listed crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to begin trading under newly effective rules for Bitcoin and Ether funds. The framework is designed to give r
25 cents to trade, 1.31 euros to withdraw: the Bitvavo fees on 100 euros of Bitcoin
A purchase of 100 euros on Bitvavo costs 25 cents according to the fee table. Move the coins to your own wallet afterwards and with Bitcoin you pay another 1.31 euros. The second item is ther
“Not just for stablecoins, but for every form of money”: Mastercard opens stablecoin payouts to bank accounts
On 15 October 2026 Mastercard launched the Global Money Platform together with the payments provider BVNK. Behind the name sits a single interface through which banks, fintechs and companies