AdoptionRegulation3 SourcesShinhan Financial and Visa Partner to Build Stablecoin Payment InfrastructureSouth Korea's Shinhan Financial Group and Visa are testing stablecoin issuance, remittance, and settlement systems along...Aug 26, 2026, 12:08 PMShinhan Financial GroupVisa
StablecoinsRegulation3 SourcesRevolut Launches MiCA-Compliant EURR Stablecoin in EuropeRevolut has begun rolling out EURR, a euro-pegged stablecoin compliant with the EU's Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation...Aug 26, 2026, 10:05 AMRevolutStripe
Adoption2 SourcesKalshi Seeks $750M at $40B Valuation After May $1B RaisePrediction-market platform Kalshi is in talks with Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management for a new funding round val...Aug 26, 2026, 07:07 AMKalshiSequoia Capital
AdoptionRegulation5 SourcesU.S. State Banking Groups Plan BankChain Alliance Launch by 202739 U.S. state banking associations formed the BankChain Alliance to build a nationwide blockchain network for stablecoin...Aug 26, 2026, 06:02 AMBankChain AllianceU.S. State Banking Associations
AdoptionMacro2 SourcesZhibao Technology Plans $220M PIPE to Build Bitcoin TreasuryNasdaq-listed Zhibao Technology plans to raise $220 million through a PIPE deal by accepting 3,500 bitcoin as payment fo...Aug 26, 2026, 05:02 AMZhibao TechnologyBitcoin
AdoptionDeFi2 SourcesSouth Korea's POSCO Tokenizes Trade Receivables on AvalanchePOSCO, a $22 billion South Korean trading company, tokenized trade receivables on the Avalanche blockchain in a pilot pr...Aug 25, 2026, 09:02 PMPOSCOAvalanche
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesMantle Brings $200M RWA Yield Product to DeFi via Fluxion VaultMantle expanded its real-world asset yield offering into DeFi after its Bybit-based product reached $200 million in asse...Aug 25, 2026, 07:12 PMMantleFluxion Network
AdoptionDeFi4 SourcesBitwise Launches Automated Token Portfolios Using Coinbase Tokenized StocksBitwise launched automated portfolios of Coinbase tokenized stocks for non-US investors on August 25, charging 0.15% met...Aug 25, 2026, 03:12 PMBitwiseCoinbase
MarketsAdoption9 SourcesXRP Spot ETF Inflows Extend 9-Day Streak, Cumulative Total Reaches $1.6BXRP spot ETFs have recorded inflows for nine consecutive days with cumulative net inflows reaching $1.6 billion since la...Aug 25, 2026, 02:06 PMXRPGoldman Sachs
