As blockchain reshapes the future of money movement, stablecoins — digital tokens pegged to fiat currencies — are becoming the next major arena for innovation and competition. FinTech titans and traditional payment networks are no longer just experimenting with crypto; they’re building orchestration layers that will determine who controls the next generation of global settlement … Read more
Stablecoin transactions in the U.S. have reached record highs following the passage of the GENIUS Act, a landmark law that formally regulates stablecoin issuers. According to new data from Artemis Analytics, payment volume using stablecoins surged to $10 billion in August 2025, up from $6 billion in February — a 70% increase in just six … Read more
Visa and Paysend have announced a new phase in their strategic collaboration to simplify and accelerate cross-border money transfers for businesses and consumers across North America. The expanded partnership, revealed Tuesday (Oct. 21), allows merchants using Visa’s network to access Paysend’s Enterprise API, integrating secure real-time payment functionalities directly into their existing systems. This collaboration … Read more
According to a Visa report released Oct. 16, stablecoin-denominated lending has quietly become one of the most dynamic growth engines in decentralized finance (DeFi). The study found that on-chain loans totaling $670 billion have been issued over the last five years — with $51.7 billion recorded in August 2025 alone — underscoring the rapid acceleration … Read more