Tether signs MoU with Kazakhstan central bank and Alatau City authority
Tether said it signed an MoU with Kazakhstan's National Bank and Alatau City Authority to study stablecoin use cases and asset tokenization.
Tether invests in EFY Finance to expand stablecoin rails in Latin America
Tether said it invested in EFY Finance’s seed round to support institutional USD₮ and USA₮ use across Latin America.
Circle says USDC settled $36 trillion in first half of 2026
Circle said USDC settled more than $36 trillion in H1 2026 and that partners received most of its revenue as it expanded redemption and network infrastructure.
Fireblocks says stablecoin payment liquidity is the bottleneck
Fireblocks launched Liquidity Market for stablecoin payments, citing $300 billion monthly volume and 110% year-over-year payments growth on its platform.
Tether backs AIsa in push into AI-powered payments
Tether said it invested in AIsa, a platform for AI agents to access and pay for data, software and computing services.
Mexico and Brazil Lead Stablecoin Adoption, Ripple (XRP) Survey Says
Ripple (XRP)’s survey of 160 finance leaders in Mexico and Brazil found stronger stablecoin adoption intent, but regulatory clarity remains the main hurdle.
Canadian Banks Advance Tokenized Deposit Initiatives Across Multiple Networks
Six Canadian banks announced joint exploration of tokenized deposits on September 22, 2026, following OSFI's clarification that such deposits remain legally equivalent to traditional accounts.
Binance Announces AI Personal Assistant and Multi-Asset Trading Expansion
Binance disclosed on October 12, 2026 the launch of Binance AI, a 24/7 personal assistant, alongside expanded trading of over 7,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs settled in stablecoins.
How AI Agents Execute Payments in Six Stages
Exploring the six-stage process of AI-agent payments, from authorization to reconciliation, with implications for security and infrastructure.
Solana (SOL) Sees Record Tokenized Equity Growth in September 2026
September 2026 marked significant growth for Solana (SOL), hosting over half of the year's tokenized equity volume and reaching new records in stablecoin supply.