Stablecoins
Nasdaq-listed Fiserv to launch USD-pegged stablecoin on Solana by the end of the year
Fiserv's FIUSD promises to bring real-time settlement to over 10,000 financial institutions and millions of merchants.
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Elon Musk’s X accelerates fintech pivot with plans for in-app payments and trading
Crypto users anticipate digital assets adoption as X expands financial features.
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Coinbase launches stablecoin payment stack with USDC checkout targeting commerce giants
The platform comes one week after announcing a partnership with Shopify.
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Walmart & Amazon eye $14B in savings by launching corporate stablecoin
The GENIUS Act's federal framework for digital dollars may soon enable Walmart and Amazon stablecoin adoption.
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Shopify to enable USDC payments via Base across its Checkout ecosystem
Shopify's integration of USDC aims to boost e-commerce, but draws scrutiny over limited blockchain interoperability.
Exchanges
Coinbase to launch CFTC-cleared perpetual futures trading, Bitcoin-backed credit card for US customers
Coinbase disclosed a suite of new products during an event on June 12, including a credit card with BTC cashback and perpetual futures for US users.
Technology
70% of $1B Plasma deposits held by top 100 wallets, showing concentrated interest in XPL sale
Arkham Intelligence reports Plasma wallet accumulating $1 billion in stablecoins ahead of XPL token launch.
Adoption
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse sees XRP capturing 14% of SWIFT’s market in five years
Brad Garlinghouse sees XRP's on-demand liquidity as key to disrupting SWIFT's banking dominance.
Politics
US states split on Bitcoin as Connecticut bans reserve while Louisiana explores blockchain growth
Connecticut's stringent crypto ban contrasts with Louisiana's embrace of technological exploration and potential adoption.
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