Wirex and Stellar Launch Dual‑Stablecoin Visa Settlement for 7M+ Users
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Wirex and Stellar activate onchain Visa settlement using USDC and EURC for over seven million Wirex users. Wirex announced on November 18, 2025 that, in partnership with the Stellar Development Foundation, it has gone live with dual‑stablecoin settlement using USDC and EURC on the Stellar blockchain, integrated directly with Visa to settle card transactions onchain […]

Mastercard Selects Polygon to Power Verified Username Transfers for Self‑custody Wallets
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Mastercard expands Crypto Credential to self‑custody wallets using Polygon to enable verified, username‑style aliases. Mastercard, Polygon Labs, and Mercuryo announced on November 18, 2025 that Mastercard Crypto Credential will extend to self‑custody wallets, with Polygon chosen as the initial blockchain network and Mercuryo as the first issuer to onboard verified users and create alias‑based credentials. […]

Revolut Integrates Polygon for USDC, USDT Payments and Remittances
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Revolut integrates with Polygon Labs to enable near‑instant USDC, USDT and POL remittances for UK and EEA customers. Polygon Labs announced on November 18, 2025 that Revolut — Europe’s largest fintech with over 65 million users across 38 countries — has integrated Polygon to power stablecoin remittances in USDC and USDT, and POL transfers, within […]

Kraken Raises $800 Million; Citadel Securities Commits $200 Million at $20B Valuation
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Kraken raises $800 million to accelerate onchain traditional finance, with Citadel Securities investing $200 million at a $20 billion valuation. Kraken announced on November 18, 2025 that it has raised $800 million across two tranches to advance its strategy of bringing traditional financial products onchain, with the primary tranche led by institutional investors including Jane […]

UAE’s Zand Bank Wins Approval to Launch Dirham‑Backed Stablecoin
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Zand Bank has received regulatory approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to launch a multi-chain stablecoin backed by the dirham. Structure and Security Zand Bank, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered digital bank, has secured a critical regulatory approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to launch Zand AED, a regulated and […]

TRON DAO Co-Hosts MetaMask’s Builder Night at DevConnect Buenos Aires to Strengthen Global Community and Developer Collaboration
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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, November 19, 2025 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), co-hosted MetaMask’s Builder Night at DevConnect, held on November 17 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Builder Nights is MetaMask’s globally recognized […]