Polygon Labs has agreed to acquire US-based crypto payments company Coinme and wallet infrastructure provider Sequence in deals valued at more than $250 million, Fortune reported on Monday. The acquisitions give the Ethereum scaling …
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Rain Raises $250M Series C To Scale Stablecoin-Powered Payments Infrastructure For Global Enterprises
by adminby adminLed by ICONIQ, the round brings Rain’s total funding to over $338M and values the company at $1.95B — up more than 17x in just 10 months The new funding enables Rain to scale …
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OpenSea Integrates Gaming Token POWER for NFT Marketplace Payments
by adminby adminKey Notes Players can now spend Fableborne rewards directly on OpenSea NFTs without converting to ETH or stablecoins first. The Power Protocol enables value earned in one game to be used across multiple digital …
Vaduz, Liechtenstein, November 11th, 2025, Chainwire First location is in Cyprus, utilizes xMoney stack to facilitate faster payments, many more locations on the horizon. In a new collaboration aimed at appealing to pizza enthusiasts …
Around the world, stablecoins are coming under a fairly consistent and convergent regulatory regime. They must be backed by real, high-quality assets, are subject to regular audits, and issuers are prohibited from paying interest …
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YouTube Star MrBeast Files Trademark for Crypto Exchange and Payments Service
by adminby adminIn brief MrBeast filed a trademark for MrBeast Financial, a planned app offering crypto exchange, payment processing, banking, and insurance services. The YouTuber would need FinCEN registration, state money transmitter licenses, and SEC/CFTC approval …
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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Introduces Its Own Stablecoin Payments Platform
by adminby adminU.S.-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) is introducing a platform for stablecoin payments to enable businesses to send and receive USDC, the company said on Thursday. Named simply “Coinbase Business,” the new set of tools …
This initiative marks a significant step in building a compliant, global payment network. Scheduled for launch in the first quarter of 2026, USDGO aims to serve as a cornerstone for faster, more cost-effective cross-border …
Tempo, a blockchain for stablecoin payment processing, just concluded a $500 million fundraising round. With TradFi support, this Stripe subsidiary could soon become a major player in the sector. Although analysts wondered if Tempo …
Stablecoins are emerging as one of the clearest near-term use cases for transforming cross-border payments, according to a report last month from accountancy firm KPMG. Banks currently rely on a correspondent banking network that …