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Startups
Visa and Bridge Are Taking Stablecoin Cards to 100+ Countries — But the Hard Part Is Adoption
Visa and Stripe-owned Bridge are expanding stablecoin cards from 18 markets to 100+ countries by 2026, spendable at 175M merchants worldwide.
Digital Economy
Digital Garage’s Stablecoin Play: How One API Reaches 1.3 Million Merchants
Digital Garage launched a stablecoin payment platform on Aug 10, 2026, reaching 1.3M merchants via one API and JCB's 72M-merchant network. Here's how.
Digital Economy
Circle Goes Federal: OCC Trust-Bank Charter Redraws the Stablecoin Map
OCC granted Circle a national trust charter for USDC custody on July 10, 2026 — the first big stablecoin issuer inside U.S. banking oversight.
Digital Economy
Stablecoins for SME Trade: How Small Businesses Are Bypassing SWIFT for Cross-Border Payments
⚡ Key Takeaways Stablecoin payment infrastructure processed more than $200 billion in business transactions in 2025, with SMEs in Africa...
Digital Economy
Stablecoins Go Corporate: The B2B Implementation Guide for 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Stablecoins processed $400B in real-world payments in 2025 — 60% was B2B. The GENIUS Act and MiCA...
Digital Economy
BIS April 2026 Warning: Five Risk Categories Behind the USDT and USDC Expansion
⚡ Key Takeaways On 20 April 2026, the Bank for International Settlements named five systemic risk categories behind dollar-stablecoin expansion...