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Philippine Central Bank Presses Coins.ph, Threatens License Over Alleged Gambling Links

Regulators’ deposit restrictions target Coins.ph’s wallet operator and could cut off the main peso-to-stablecoin on-ramp for millions of users.

China Approves Visa to Set Up Local Card-Clearing Unit

Airtel Money Debuts in Biggest London IPO Since 2021

Gwangju Bank and Toss Complete Stablecoin QR Payment Proof of Concept

OKX Launches OKX Money to Convert Local Currencies Into Dollar Stablecoins

Nearly Half of Asia Pacific Say They May Use Stablecoins, Visa Survey Shows

ECB Opens Merchant Recruitment for 2027 Digital Euro Pilot

India Moves to Link Digital Rupee With Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam CBDCs

Brazil Central Bank Extends Pix MED Contestation Window to 80 Days

Russia Opens Regulated Crypto Market With Three Approved Tokens

Dunamu and Visa Sign Roadmap to Study Stablecoin Payments and AI Commerce

Visa and Mastercard Complete First International Card Transactions in Syria

Prosus Invests $100 Million in Navi in Firm’s First Institutional Round

PBOC Adds Eight Banks and Raises Digital Yuan Operators to 30

SBP Says Stabilisation Provides Platform for Reforms and Growth

India to Pilot Digital Rupee for Food Subsidies in Two Union Territories

Apple Payments Chief Jennifer Bailey to Retire in October

Bank of England Moves Digital Pound Lab Into Phase Two With Polygon, NOBO and Dun & Bradstreet

Brazil Central Bank Sets Roadmap to Harden Pix Security and Expand Its Reach

Japan's FSA Creates Cryptocurrency and Stablecoin Division