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Open USD Launches on Four Chains With $1 Billion in Backing

Open Standard’s partner-owned model routes reserve earnings to distributors to speed business adoption through payment rails.

Philippines Central Bank Proposes 12‑Month Freeze on New Payment Operator Registrations

Banxico and CNBV Propose Caps on Card Interchange Fees

Bundesbank Proposes Embedding Digital Euro in Wero Wallet

Visa Joins Singapore BLOOM and Taps Nium for Seven‑Day Stablecoin Settlement Pilot

Supermarkets Fill Shrinking ATM Gap With Free Till Cashbacks

India Removes Legal Ban on UPI Merchant Fees

Bank of Korea Joins Project Agora Live Tests of Tokenized Reserves

Stablecoin Supply Contracts While On‑Chain Activity Hits Record Highs

U.S. Imposes 25% Tariffs Tied to Brazil’s Pix Payment System

Pakistan Launches HBL–UnionPay–PayPak Co‑Badged Debit Card

ECB Restores T2 After Second Weeklong Incident That Queued Euro Settlements

EU Advances Digital Euro Package and Tightens Rules to Protect Cash

OpenPayd Wins MiCA Authorization to Offer EEA Stablecoin Services

Argentina Extends Impuesto al Cheque Exemptions to Fintech and Crypto

Mastercard Opens Its Payment Network to Regulated Stablecoins for 24/7 On‑Chain Settlement

Malicious Attack Disrupts CBSE Revaluation Payment System

Kenya’s Finance Bill Tightens Crypto Reporting and Adds Taxes on Digital Payments

Bizum Pay Launches In-Store NFC Payments in Spain With Phased Rollout

FCA Opens Competition Probe Into Mastercard, Visa and PayPal