StablecoinsAdoption2 SourcesLloyds and Visa Complete USDC Cross-Border Settlement PilotLloyds Banking Group and Visa settled a $750,000 cross-border payment obligation using USDC stablecoin in under an hour ...Oct 3, 2026, 05:02 AMLloyds Banking GroupVisa
AdoptionStablecoins4 SourcesLloyds and Visa Complete USDC Settlement Pilot for Cross-Border PaymentsLloyds Banking Group and Visa concluded a seven-day live stablecoin pilot settling $750,000 in cross-border obligations ...Oct 3, 2026, 05:02 AMLloyds Banking GroupVisa
StablecoinsRegulation3 SourcesCircle Urges EU to Relax Bank Deposit Rules for Stablecoins Under MiCACircle submitted comments to the European Commission arguing that MiCA's fixed bank deposit requirements for stablecoin ...Oct 2, 2026, 08:05 PMCircleUSDC
StablecoinsRegulation2 SourcesCircle Calls for MiCA Overhaul as Compliance Rate Lags at 10%Circle submitted an October 1 policy proposal to EU regulators urging changes to MiCA's stablecoin issuance and reserve ...Oct 2, 2026, 01:02 PMCircleUSDC
AdoptionExchanges2 SourcesLowest Fee Bitcoin ATMs Launches 400+ Machines NationwideLowest Fee Bitcoin ATMs announced the deployment of more than 400 cryptocurrency ATMs across the United States, charging...Oct 2, 2026, 08:14 AMLowest Fee Bitcoin ATMsBitcoin
AdoptionMarkets2 SourcesStablecoin Card Spending Hits Record $1.17B in SeptemberStablecoin card spending surged to $1.17 billion in September, marking the highest monthly volume on record according to...Sep 30, 2026, 05:08 PMStablecoinsUSDC
StablecoinsDeFi2 SourcesOpen USD Launches Stablecoin With $1B Liquidity, Ties Equity to GrowthOpen USD launched across four blockchains Tuesday with over $1 billion in liquidity commitments from five founding partn...Sep 30, 2026, 05:02 PMOpen USDOpen Standard
RWAsAdoption2 SourcesBaillie Gifford Launches Tokenized Bond Fund BAGEY on BlockchainScottish asset manager Baillie Gifford launched BAGEY, a tokenized bond fund that settles in USDC or fiat currency on pu...Sep 29, 2026, 05:06 PMBaillie GiffordBAGEY
ExchangesRegulation3 SourcesCoinbase Wins CFTC Approval to Clear Fully Collateralized DerivativesCoinbase Clearing has been registered by the CFTC to operate as a derivatives clearinghouse for fully collateralized fut...Sep 29, 2026, 06:02 AMCoinbaseCFTC
AdoptionDeFi2 SourcesAWS Integrates Coinbase x402 Protocol for CloudFront AI Agent PaymentsAmazon Web Services activated x402 protocol support within AWS WAF on Monday, allowing publishers using CloudFront to ch...Sep 29, 2026, 04:01 AMAmazon Web ServicesCoinbase
Stablecoins2 SourcesCircle CFO Jeremy Fox-Geen to Exit by Year-End; Co-founder Neville Leaves BoardCircle CFO Jeremy Fox-Geen will step down by year-end under an exit agreement that includes $1.05 million in conditional...Sep 28, 2026, 10:14 AMCircleJeremy Fox-Geen
SecurityExchanges2 SourcesBitget Attacker Moves $83M in Stolen XRP; Ripple Cannot Freeze TokensA hacker who stole XRP from Bitget has moved $83 million of the tokens across multiple wallets, according to CoinDesk, w...Sep 27, 2026, 08:01 PMBitgetRipple