A new whitepaper from Wirex, a global stablecoin payments platform, forecasts a €1 trillion stablecoin market in Europe. The report, titled ‘Status of Digital Payments: Italy and Europe under MiCAR’, predicts that the European Union’s new MiCAR regulatory framework will propel significant growth in euro-denominated stablecoins and facilitate the rise of “agentic payments”, which are AI- and smart-contract-driven autonomous transactions. Wirex argues that MiCAR will act as a catalyst for innovation, leading to the emergence of stablecoin-native neobanks that offer programmable accounts and combine the programmability of crypto with regulated finance. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Cryptocurrencies
London Blockchain Conference 2025 Key Insights
the London Blockchain Conference 2025, which focused on digital trust, decentralised innovation, and smart governance. Key sessions highlighted how blockchain, AI, and Web3 are moving into practical applications across various sectors, including finance, public services, and conservation. Continue reading
EasyStaff Data: Stablecoins Skyrocket in Corporate Payroll
EasyStaff produced an exclusive data report about the rapid corporate adoption of stablecoins for payroll, noting a 6.8 times year-over-year growth in usage. This data highlights a significant shift away from traditional banking systems towards digital assets for international payments, including a 134% increase in the average corporate deposit size. Continue reading
Deutsche Börse Partners With Chainlink for Onchain Market Data
A new strategic partnership between Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services and Chainlink to publish multi-asset class market data on blockchains using a service called DataLink. This collaboration aims to connect traditional and blockchain-based financial markets by making real-time data from venues like Eurex, Xetra, 360T, and Tradegate accessible to thousands of decentralised finance (DeFi) protocols. Continue reading
Chainlink Solves Corporate Actions with AI and Blockchain
This solution leverages the Chainlink oracle platform, blockchain technology, and AI to standardise and streamline data validation, transforming unstructured announcements into verifiable, real-time records that can be distributed across both traditional financial infrastructure and blockchain networks. Key participants include institutions like DTCC, Swift, Euroclear, and UBS. Continue reading
Distributed Ledger Technology and Digital Asset Adoption 2025
The 2025 “DLT in the Real World” report, which was conducted by Broadridge Financial Solutions and several partners tracks the accelerated adoption of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and digital assets across global financial markets, noting that adoption is now moving from theoretical concepts to operational deployment. Continue reading
AI-powered e-commerce, stablecoins and local APMs: emerging trends headline EBANX’s Payments Summit in Mexico
How could AI agents search, compare, and pay for things? What makes stablecoins a game-changer for cross-border digital commerce? Why are local Alternative Payment Methods (APMs) crucial for any business wanting to enter and scale in emerging markets? Continue reading
Bybit Establishes New B2B Unit to Drive Institutional Adoption of Digital Assets
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced the launch of its Business-to-Business Unit (BBU), a new division dedicated to serving institutional and enterprise clients. Continue reading
HTX DeepThink: Fed, Trump Token, Bitcoin Trends
This **market analysis from HTX DeepThink** discusses several key financial and political developments. It highlights the **US Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates steady**, citing stalled disinflation and fiscal concerns as reasons for caution. The article also examines the **potential impact of a new utility token from Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT)** on the crypto market, noting its significance as the first time a publicly listed US media company is launching such a token tied to a real-world product. Additionally, it covers the **easing of US-China trade tensions** through recent high-level talks and their positive effect on risk assets like Bitcoin. Finally, the analysis touches on **Bitcoin’s market dynamics**, suggesting its short-term direction will heavily depend on upcoming macroeconomic data releases. Continue reading
Antier Breaks Records With 500+ Crypto Wallet Deployments: Leads Globally With AI-Voice-Assistant & Crypto Card Integration
Antier, the world’s preeminent crypto wallet development company, officially announces the successful deployment of over 500+ enterprise-grade crypto wallets, including similar blockchain-based solutions with advanced feature integration like AI Voice Assistant & Crypto Cards — a monumental achievement that underscores its leadership. Continue reading
