AdoptionExchangesKraken Launches Debit Card for UK and EEA Users With 2% Bitcoin CashbackKraken has launched a debit card for eligible users in the UK and European Economic Area that allows spending directly f...Jul 13, 2026, 07:05 PMKrakenMastercard
StablecoinsMarketsCircle Stock Falls 17% After Coinbase Joins Stablecoin CoalitionMore than 140 companies including Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, BlackRock, Google, and Coinbase announced a stablecoin initi...Jul 4, 2026, 11:01 PMCircleUSDC
StablecoinsAdoptionRipple Joins Open USD Stablecoin Consortium with Visa and MastercardRipple has joined a stablecoin consortium backed by payment giants Visa and Mastercard to develop an open USD stablecoin...Jul 3, 2026, 08:02 AMRippleVisa
Layer 1AdoptionRipple Settles Tokenized Treasury With JPMorgan on XRPLRipple, JPMorgan, and Mastercard completed a tokenized Treasury settlement on the XRP Ledger in seconds, demonstrating r...Jun 23, 2026, 10:19 AMRippleJPMorgan
MacroUS Judge Approves Visa, Mastercard $38B Swipe Fee SettlementA US federal judge approved a $38 billion settlement between Visa, Mastercard, and merchants over swipe fees charged on ...Jun 10, 2026, 05:03 PMVisaMastercard
AdoptionStablecoinsMastercard to Enable Stablecoin Settlement Across Payments NetworkMastercard announced plans to support on-chain settlement using regulated stablecoins across its global payments network...Jun 3, 2026, 06:10 AMMastercardStablecoins
AdoptionMarketsChainlink Partners with Mastercard as LINK Falls 9.7% in a WeekChainlink announced a partnership with Mastercard to expand adoption, but LINK has fallen 9.7% over the past seven days ...May 29, 2026, 04:06 PMChainlinkMastercard
StablecoinsAdoptionStablecoins Settle More Volume Than Visa in 2025, Payment Giants Add SupportStablecoins processed more transactions than Visa in 2025, with real-world payments doubling to $400 billion. Major paym...May 22, 2026, 02:02 PMVisaMastercard
ExchangesAdoptionZerohash Seeks $1.5B Valuation After Mastercard Exits Investment PlansCryptocurrency infrastructure firm Zerohash is pursuing a funding round valuing the company above $1.5 billion after Mas...May 20, 2026, 11:02 AMZerohashMastercard
ExchangesAdoptionKuCoin Australia Launches KuCard for USDC Payments via MastercardKuCoin Australia rolled out KuCard, a payment card enabling users to spend USDC directly at Mastercard merchants. The la...May 18, 2026, 02:02 AMKuCoinMastercard
AdoptionMacroVisa and Mastercard Resume Operations in Syria After 15-Year HiatusVisa and Mastercard have restored payment processing services in Syria following a 15-year suspension tied to internatio...May 10, 2026, 09:03 PMVisaMastercard
DeFiAdoptionOndo Breaks $0.30 as RWA Sector Momentum GrowsOndo token rose above $0.30 resistance following a JPMorgan-Mastercard tokenized Treasury pilot and Q1 growth that pushe...May 8, 2026, 04:01 PMOndoJPMorgan