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Card Giants Move on Stablecoins: Mastercard to Buy BVNK as Visa Rolls Out AI Payment Tools

Shares have fallen on fee and rate‑cap fears, with analysts still modeling low‑teens growth for 2026.

Gate Secures Malta PSD2 Payment License to Pair With MiCA for EU Payments Expansion

MetaMask Rolls Out Self-Custody Mastercard Debit Card Nationwide in the U.S.

Lightning Network Tops $1 Billion in Monthly Volume as Usage Tilts Toward Larger Transfers

Pagos Opens 2026 With Regulatory Debate as Brazil’s Crypto Rules Take Effect

Pix Overtakes Cards in Brazil’s E-Commerce as Ebanx Projects 50% Share by 2028

Uber Renews, Expands Adyen Deal to Add Local Payment Methods, New Markets and Kiosks

FASTag Annual Pass Tops 5 Million Users in Six Months, Captures 28% of Car Tolls

India, RBI Weigh Linking UPI to Ant International’s Alipay+ for Cross-Border Payments

Mastercard Tops Q4 Estimates on Cross-Border Strength

OKX Rolls Out Stablecoin Spending Card Across Europe

Russia Mandates Single QR Payments Across Banks by September 2026

ZBD Raises $40 Million Led by Blockstream Capital Partners to Power In‑Game Payments

Apple Pay Enables Overseas Tap-to-Pay for China-Issued Visa Cards

Coinbase Maps 2026 Pivot to an 'Everything Exchange' With Stablecoins and Base at the Core

Pakistan’s Retail Payments Accelerate as Mobile Apps Dominate Q1 FY26

BC Card Completes Stablecoin Payments Pilot for Foreigners in South Korea

Spain Clarifies Bizum Rules as Monthly Business Reporting Starts in February 2026

Germany’s Payment Shift Accelerates as Cards Dominate Revenue and Cash Faces New Scrutiny

Milan Car Sharing Shifts as Enjoy Ends Free‑Floating, Zity Departs