Long-form coverage of cards, IBANs, payment rails, regulation and the technology that moves money — in seven languages, written by working operators.
T. Rowe Price has submitted another free writing prospectus to the SEC for an actively managed crypto ETF offering diversified exposure across multiple digital assets.…
Visa Direct advances its stablecoin strategy from pilot to commercial deployment, with Inyo Global becoming the first enabler to bring stablecoin-powered prefunding live for cross-border payments.…
A new OCC report confirms that financial services firms, including crypto companies, were systematically denied banking access during the Biden era over political and business grounds.…
The Bank of Russia confirms all crypto transactions must route through state-approved brokers or exchanges by July 1, 2027, ending direct P2P trading.…
Taiwan has blocked access to Coinbase and Kalshi websites, citing election betting concerns in a move that underscores growing regulatory friction around prediction markets globally.…
Polygon Labs has closed its acquisition of Coinme, embedding licensed US money-movement capabilities into its Open Money Stack and reshaping the path to regulated onchain payments.…
BoE Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden warns banks that AI advances now pose a systemic risk to the world financial system, urging lenders to abandon assumptions of invulnerability.…
The Wall Street Journal reports that a company co-founded by former Trump crypto adviser Bo Hines financially benefited following passage of the GENIUS stablecoin bill.…
Criminals have stolen an estimated $90 million in cryptocurrency through tampered hardware wallets, exposing deep vulnerabilities in crypto supply chains and rattling investor confidence.…
ePayments Systems Limited has entered special administration, raising urgent questions for affected clients and highlighting predatory recovery firm risks.…
Mastercard and BVNK launch a unified API platform letting banks, fintechs and enterprises hold, convert and spend fiat and stablecoins — the first major move since the $1.8B acquisition.…
Sweden's Riksbank has formally recommended that legislators prepare for a potential digital krona, flagging risks from foreign-currency stablecoins and domestic payment vulnerabilities.…