Cross Border Payments
Asia Leads Stablecoin Growth, Reap Processes $6B Annually
Reap's $6B stablecoin card volume underscores Asia's lead in cross-border payments, driven by regulatory frameworks and infrastructure.
MassPay Partners With Coinbase to Boost Stablecoin Payments
MassPay teams up with Coinbase to expand stablecoin payouts, promising faster, cheaper cross-border transactions.
BIS Project Agorá Prototype Cuts Cross-Border Payment Risks
BIS Project Agorá shows tokenized payments settle cross-border transactions in seconds, reducing risks. Live testing phase announced.
MoneyGram Partners with Tempo Blockchain for Stablecoin Settlement
MoneyGram joins Stripe-backed Tempo as a validator, advancing stablecoin settlement for cross-border payments and bolstering blockchain adoption.
Stellar (XLM) Expands Regional Teams to Drive Global Adoption
Stellar (XLM)'s Market Development team focuses on boosting adoption in key regions, targeting local institutions and regulators.
Nium Partners with Coinbase to Expand USDC Payments Globally
Nium integrates Coinbase's USDC infrastructure, enabling businesses to settle cross-border transactions in over 190 countries without prefunding.
Circle Targets $27 Trillion Trapped in Global Payment System With New Network
BIS data shows $27 trillion sits idle in correspondent banking accounts. Circle's Payments Network aims to unlock this trapped liquidity using USDC settlement.
Takenos Hits $500M Volume on Solana (SOL)-Based Payroll Stablecoin
Argentine fintech Takenos processes $500M+ in cross-border payments using its own Solana (SOL) stablecoin, with 500k users across 20 Latin American countries.
Ripple (XRP) Payments Unifies Fiat and Stablecoin Rails After $200M Rail Acquisition
Ripple (XRP) expands its payments platform to offer end-to-end stablecoin infrastructure, processing $100B+ volume with RLUSD hitting $1B market cap.
Chainlink (LINK) Labs Eyes UK Tokenized Assets as Cross-Border Payments Hit $1T Market
Chainlink (LINK) Labs targets UK's capital markets for blockchain-based cross-border payments, citing cost savings of up to 85% versus traditional SWIFT transfers.