ExchangesStablecoins2 SourcesTether Invests $20 Million in Brazil's Mercado BitcoinTether invested $20 million in Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin to expand regulated blockchain finance and stab...Sep 10, 2026, 12:07 AMTetherMercado Bitcoin
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
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
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
RegulationAdoption3 SourcesARK Seeks SEC Approval for Tokenized Share Class in $562M Venture FundARK Investment Management filed an exemptive application with the SEC to create a tokenized share class for its $562 mil...Sep 8, 2026, 10:07 PMARK Investment ManagementSEC
AdoptionMarkets3 SourcesBitMine Holdings Reach 5.93 Million ETH After $70 Million PurchaseBitMine Immersion Technologies holds 5,983,940 ETH, roughly 4.9% of Ethereum's circulating supply, according to a Septem...Sep 8, 2026, 10:03 PMBitMine Immersion TechnologiesEthereum