Visa stablecoin monetization spans card network fees, payment orchestration and issuance infrastructure. With settlement surpassing a $25 billion annualized run rate, we examine where Visa already earns revenue, where new fee pools could emerge, and what remains undisclosed.

Airtm supplies customer distribution, BVNK connects stablecoins with financial infrastructure, and Mastercard brings payment reach. The stack is taking shape, but who captures which transaction fees?

How crypto vaults are evolving from DeFi lending pools into capital allocation and securities financing infrastructure—and what institutions need next.

The OCC has removed its proposed third-party yield presumption, not the issuer yield ban. We examine what that means for rewards, revenue sharing and competition from tokenized bank deposits.

How tokenized Treasuries and MMFs could fund 24/7 corporate payments AND why settlement timing and revenue capture determine the economics.

Visa and Mesh are connecting digital wallets to Visa's global acceptance network, potentially removing the need for separate crypto cards. The partnership signals a broader shift in stablecoin payments, linking wallet orchestration with existing card infrastructure.

Samsung, Coinbase and Bastion are bringing USDC to Samsung Wallet, potentially reaching 82 million eligible Galaxy devices in the US. The integration will enable consumers to hold digital dollars, transfer USDC internationally and send funds to local bank accounts in more than 60 countries. Meanwhile, Allium reports $43 billion in stablecoin payroll and $37 billion in remittances during the first eight months of 2026.

Stablecoin FX is emerging as a critical missing link in 24/7 cross-border corporate payments. SBI and Startale's JPYSC/Open USD initiative could connect onchain currency conversion with stablecoin-funded payments and fiat payouts. But who will provide the liquidity needed to make the entire payment lifecycle work around the clock?

Visa and Mastercard are stitching together the infrastructure for 24/7 stablecoin-funded corporate payments, connecting blockchain transfers, payment orchestration and fiat payouts. But who provides the liquidity that makes funds available in recipients' bank accounts, and who bears the financing cost? Using a $50 million cross-border treasury transaction, we examine the three critical layers of global payments, compare liquidity funding costs against transaction revenues and

Moving money, funding liquidity and making liquidity available are three distinct challenges in delivering 24/7 corporate treasury services. Mastercard's new Global Money Platform, powered by BVNK, aims to bridge these gaps by connecting stablecoins, fiat payment rails and liquidity services through a unified infrastructure layer. But can it deliver usable liquidity into corporate bank accounts around the clock?

Stablecoins can move £50 million across borders in seconds, but that doesn't guarantee usable liquidity in a corporate bank account. Our £50M Treasury Test examines how stablecoins, tokenized deposits, Mastercard Move, Swift and Fnality address the gap between 24/7 settlement and fiat availability, who bears the liquidity costs, and where the commercial value lies.

SAP Pay is bringing USDC and EURC into corporate treasury workflows, turning stablecoins into another payment rail alongside bank transfers and real-time payments.

Open USD is testing a different stablecoin playbook. Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, Coinbase and Shopify are committing $1B+ of initial liquidity while sharing reserve economics with the businesses driving adoption.

Visa and Lloyds Banking Group have demonstrated how stablecoins can move beyond crypto-native payments into mainstream institutional settlement.

Citi Partners with Coinbase to bring Stablecoin to Corporate Clients

Global tokenized asset market grew 290% in last 12 months according to Deutsche Bank Institute. Here are the key trends, signals and what's next...

BlackRock to Launch Tokenized HKD money Market Fund with Standard Chartered. Here is why...

Switzerland’s CHFD stablecoin initiative brings nine participants together to test programmable payments and digital asset settlement...

Revolut and Standard Chartered launched stablecoin initiatives days apart—but their commercial models could not be more different. This analysis compares Revolut’s likely low-margin customer-acquisition playbook with Standard Chartered’s institutional infrastructure strategy.

How Citi Custody+ and BitGo reveal the future of digital-asset custody as banks integrate cash, FX, servicing, collateral and tokenized finance...

Crypto sector generated approximately $78 billion in revenue in 2025, according to ARK Invest’s analysis. Key takeaways...

BNY to offer 24/7 settlement for US Treasuries in 2027 as digital assets reshape traditional market infrastructure...

Bank of America is finally making its move to enter digital asset...

Circle, the biggest US stablecoin issuer, just became a digital asset infrastructure bank...

Standard Chartered and Circle partner to simplify institutional access to stablecoin...

Credit Agricole launches MiCA-compliant EUR stablecoin and embeds it in tokenized MMF transaction...

140 businesses sign up to Open Standard OUSD, including...

FCA publishes its final crypto rulebooks for UK. Key takeaways...

SG FORGE and Euroclear to explore USD stablecoin settlement in capital market transactions...

JPMorgan drops new report on Treasury Management in Tokenization and AI era. Key takeways...

Nomura plans USDC stablecoin services for corporate clients with Circle...

Tokenized MMFs find their next major demand catalyst...

Bank of England drops stablecoin holding limits and eases reserve requirements in move aimed at supporting GBP stablecoin adoption...

State Street launches a GENIUS Act-compliant stablecoin reserve fund...

Bank of England's Megan Greene: "The popularity of stablecoins could soon fade, replaced by tokenised deposits, or digital versions of traditional bank deposits."

BIS Project Agora: tokenized central bank reserves and commercial bank deposits can operate on a shared ledge to upgrade wholesale cross-border payments...

Qivalis emerges as Europe’s leading EUR stablecoin contender as 25 more financial institutions, including ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Intesa Sanpaolo and Rabobank, join its consortium..

The Bank of England is reassessing its proposed stablecoin framework after acknowledging earlier rules may have been too conservative, following sustained pressure from the digital asset industry...

Corpay signs J.P. Morgan and BVNK as its blockchain infrastructure providers as the fintech adds tokenized deposits and stablecoins to expand 24/7 payment capabilities...

Stablecoin yield compromise was¨reached in US Congress according to Coinbase. Guess who wins, loses, and takes collateral damage?

Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) releases framework for fund tokenisation, signalling path towards FULLY ONCHAIN fund operating models. Key takeaways...

BIS's General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos warns that the US-led stablecoin push risks regulatory arbitrage and capital control evasion.

Societe Generale-FORGE announced its collaboration with Consensys to expand global access to its USD CoinVertible stablecoin through integration with MetaMask, the world’s most popular Ethereum self-custodial Web3 wallet.

IMF drops latest paper Making Stablecoins More Stable. Here are the key takeaways:

HSBC plans to launch a Hong Kong dollar (HKD) denominated stablecoin in the second half of 2026 under the new licence. The HKD stablecoin by HSBC will be seamlessly integrated into two of Hong Kong’s most widely used digital platforms: PayMe and the HSBC HK Mobile Banking App (HSBC HK App).

Standard Chartered joint-venture receives HK stablecoin license

With a joint initiative, UBS, PostFinance, Sygnum Bank, Raiffeisen Bank International AG, Zürcher Kantonalbank, BCV - Banque Cantonale Vaudoise and Swiss Stablecoin are joining forces to launch a Swiss bank led CHF stablecoin sandbox.

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta: Stablecoins are not “new money” structurally. They are a repackaging of narrow banking using blockchain rails but with more moving parts.

Stablecoin regulation comparsion between US, EU, UK

Moody's Ratings publishes stablecoin risk framework. Key takeaways