StablecoinsAdoption2 SourcesU.S. Bank Tests USBDC Stablecoin for Cross-Border Payments on StellarU.S. Bank, the fifth-largest U.S. commercial bank, has completed a live transaction test of its USBDC stablecoin on the ...Sep 10, 2026, 12:02 AMU.S. BankUSBDC
StablecoinsAdoption3 SourcesPayPal PYUSDx Platform Hits $100M in Custom Stablecoin IssuancePayPal's PYUSDx platform, built with M0 and MoonPay to enable custom PYUSD-backed stablecoin issuance, has crossed $100 ...Sep 10, 2026, 12:01 AMPayPalPYUSDx
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesBlock Applies for OCC Charter to Launch Builders Bank for Bitcoin CustodyBlock, the payments company led by Jack Dorsey, has applied for an Office of the Comptroller of the Currency charter to ...Sep 9, 2026, 11:02 PMBlockBuilders Bank
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesZora Replaces CEO as Protocol Shifts Strategy Amid Fee DeclineDee Goens replaced Jacob Horne as CEO of Zora, the creator economy protocol, as the team reduced headcount to fewer than...Sep 9, 2026, 10:01 PMZoraDee Goens
Adoption3 SourcesConsensys Splits MetaMask Into Independent Company Under Joe LubinConsensys is dividing into two entities, with MetaMask becoming a standalone company led by Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubi...Sep 9, 2026, 09:01 PMConsensysMetaMask
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesBlock Applies for National Trust Bank Charter to Custody BitcoinBlock, Jack Dorsey's fintech company, has applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for a national trust ...Sep 9, 2026, 10:02 AMBlockJack Dorsey
AdoptionDeFi2 SourcesChainlink Surges 51% on Bottomline SWIFT Partnership DealChainlink gained 51% over seven days after Bottomline, a top-three SWIFT services provider processing $16 trillion annua...Sep 9, 2026, 09:02 AMChainlinkBottomline
StablecoinsAdoption3 SourcesCircle Acquires Cross-Border Payments Firm Tazapay for $400MCircle has agreed to acquire cross-border payments platform Tazapay for $400 million in an all-stock deal. The acquisiti...Sep 9, 2026, 06:02 AMCircleTazapay
StablecoinsAdoption2 SourcesVisa Taps On-Chain Lending to Finance Stablecoin Card ProgramsVisa is pairing its VisaNet settlement data with blockchain lending platforms to help stablecoin card issuers access wor...Sep 9, 2026, 12:02 AMVisastablecoins