Month: May 2026

Visa and Bridge, a fintech firm owned by Stripe, plan to bring stablecoin-linked payment cards to more than 100 countries by the end of 2026, with the first rollout already covering 18 nations across Latin America. Why Traditional Finance Is Winning The Crypto Payments Race Grocery runs and restaurant...

Rising AI costs challenge corporate budgets, prompting strategic shifts and reevaluation of AI investments amid limited ROI and adoption. The post Corporate America starts to ration AI as costs soar beyond expectations appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Rising yields and fragile bond markets signal increased risk for investors, potentially impacting global financial stability and asset valuations. The post Gita Gopinath warns of fragile bond markets amid rising rates appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Sei’s Giga upgrade could revolutionize blockchain scalability, potentially reshaping DeFi and high-frequency trading landscapes. The post SEI unveils Giga upgrade roadmap, targets 200,000 TPS and 400ms finality appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

OKX Ventures has agreed to acquire a 19.6% stake in South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinone through an 80 billion won ($53 million) investment, expanding the global exchange group’s presence in one of Asia’s largest digital asset markets. According to a…...

Argentina’s bill would block crypto payments to illegal gambling sites and add prison terms of up to 6 years....

Rising inflation expectations due to geopolitical tensions could complicate ECB’s policy, risking economic stability and market volatility. The post European Central Bank warns Iran war may raise euro-area inflation expectations appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Iran’s uranium transfer to China may strain US-Iran relations, complicating nuclear negotiations and impacting global geopolitical dynamics. The post Iran plans uranium transfer to China, complicating US nuclear deal talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The tentative US-Iran ceasefire extension could stabilize oil markets and influence crypto volatility, highlighting geopolitical impacts on assets. The post US and Iran reach preliminary deal to extend ceasefire by 60 days, Bitcoin reacts appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The Ethereum and Solana-based SoFiUSD has become the first national bank-issued stablecoin to launch on an official banking platform. SoFi Has Made Its Stablecoin Available On Its Retail Banking App As announced in a press release, SoFi Technologies has rolled out its stablecoin to the official SoFi banking app,...