stablecoins

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to minimize the volatility of the price of the stablecoin, relative to some "stable" asset or basket of assets. A stablecoin can be pegged to a cryptocurrency, fiat money, or to exchange-traded commodities.

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Marqeta Turns to BVNK for Stablecoin-Backed Card Capabilities

Marqeta Turns to BVNK for Stablecoin-Backed Card Capabilities
Marqeta Turns to BVNK for Stablecoin-Backed Card Capabilities
September 09, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Card issuing platform provider Marqeta has launched a partnership with stablecoin infrastructure company BVNK. This collaboration is designed to provide stablecoin-backed card capabilities to crypto-native and non-crypto companies,...

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US Bank Intros Stablecoin and Touts Successful X-Border Transaction
US Bank Intros Stablecoin and Touts Successful X-Border Transaction
September 09, 2026  |  Banking

U.S. Bank has debuted its own stablecoin, the latest lender embracing the digital asset. The bank announced Wednesday (Sept. 9) that it had used the dollar-backed USBDC for...

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Visa Tests Stablecoin Loans to Fund Card Program Growth
Visa Tests Stablecoin Loans to Fund Card Program Growth
September 09, 2026  |  Payment Methods

The payments industry has traditionally talked about transaction data as something companies can analyze after money moves. But card networks are now beginning to test using...

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Block Pursues National Trust Bank Charter to Custody Bitcoin and Stablecoins
Block Pursues National Trust Bank Charter to Custody Bitcoin and Stablecoins
September 08, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Block aims to establish a national trust bank that would provide custody and related fiduciary services, including those for bitcoin and stablecoins, the company said...

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Circle $400M Tazapay Deal Buys the Last Mile Stablecoins Still Need
Circle $400M Tazapay Deal Buys the Last Mile Stablecoins Still Need
September 08, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

In 2024, announcements pairing banks, payment companies and established financial institutions with digital asset firms frequently centered on experimentation, access or validation. A traditional institution...

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What Stablecoins Can Learn From the $12 Trillion Repo Market
What Stablecoins Can Learn From the $12 Trillion Repo Market
September 08, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Stablecoins have already proven they can move money across blockchain rails in seconds. The harder problem sits on either side of that transaction: what happens...

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Trace Finance CEO: Stablecoin Scale Still Runs Through Banks
Trace Finance CEO: Stablecoin Scale Still Runs Through Banks
September 08, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins may replace part of the machinery used to move money across borders, but they will not eliminate banks from international payments, according to Trace...

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Visa Unlocks Working Capital for Stablecoin-Linked Card Programs and FinTechs
Visa Unlocks Working Capital for Stablecoin-Linked Card Programs and FinTechs
September 08, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Visa has launched a program designed to help stablecoin-linked card programs and FinTechs access working capital through on-chain lending, the company said in a Monday...

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