Alchemy Pay Adds Illinois Money Transmitter License
Alchemy Pay has added an Illinois money transmitter license, extending its state-level regulatory coverage for fiat and digital-asset payment services.
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INFINIOS to Integrate Circle Stablecoins for Middle East Payments
Bahrain-based INFINIOS will integrate Circle’s USDC, EURC and onchain payment tools for cross-border payments, treasury and merchant settlement.
MiniPay Launches Visa Card for Stablecoin Spending
Opera’s MiniPay has launched a Visa debit card that connects stablecoin wallet balances to conventional merchant acceptance through Gnosis Pay.
BIS Sets Two-Track Agenda for Stablecoin Risks and Tokenised Money
The Bank for International Settlements has called for coordinated stablecoin safeguards alongside development of tokenised central and commercial bank money.
MoneyGram Becomes Solana Validator as Stablecoin Strategy Expands
MoneyGram has begun operating as a Solana validator and joined the network’s developer platform, moving the remittance company deeper into blockchain infrastructure.
Bank of England Replaces Stablecoin Holding Limits With £40bn Issuance Guardrail
The Bank of England dropped proposed individual and business holding limits for systemic stablecoins, replacing them with a temporary £40 billion issuance guardrail per product.
Egyptian Banks Adopt ISO 20022 for Interbank Transfers
Egypt’s banking sector has adopted ISO 20022 for SWIFT interbank transfer messages, upgrading the country’s RTGS infrastructure and payment data.
Qatar Enables HIMYAN ATM Withdrawals Through Apple Pay
Qatar Central Bank has enabled customers to use tokenized HIMYAN cards in Apple Pay for cardless withdrawals and balance inquiries at compatible ATMs.
msUSD Loses Dollar Peg After Accountable Ends Verification Agreement
Main Street Finance’s msUSD fell sharply below $1 after verification provider Accountable terminated its agreement with the protocol, exposing the payment and liquidity risks of verifier-dependent stablecoin designs.
OSL Announces Australian Payments Licence for Wholesale Clients
OSL has announced an Australian financial-services licence covering non-cash payment products and custody services for wholesale clients.
GoMining Opens GoBTC Pay to Merchants and Wallet Providers
GoMining has released an SDK and APIs for GoBTC Pay, giving merchants and wallet providers a route to integrate bitcoin checkout with on-chain settlement.
Alchemy Connects AgentCard to Visa for AI-Initiated Payments
Alchemy has integrated AgentCard with Visa Intelligent Commerce, combining tokenized card payments, identity credentials and a crypto wallet for AI agents.