Stablecoin
HSBC RedCoin Review: Stablecoin Features, Issuance Details, and Availability
HSBC RedCoin launched on 23 October 2026 as an HKD stablecoin for PayMe users, fully backed by segregated assets with daily reserve reporting.
Stablecoin
HSBC RedCoin launched on 23 October 2026 as an HKD stablecoin for PayMe users, fully backed by segregated assets with daily reserve reporting.
AI Agents
OKX AI launched its dual marketplace in beta in June 2026, letting autonomous agents list services, bid on tasks and receive USDT payments through onchain identity and escrow.
Blockchain
Tempo is a payments-first Layer 1 incubated by Stripe and Paradigm, designed for stablecoin settlement with sub-second finality and stablecoin-denominated fees.
Payments
Mastercard Global Money Platform unifies fiat and stablecoin accounts through one API, supporting real-time conversions and payouts to over 200 countries.
Fiserv
Fiserv launched its Digital Asset Platform on October 1, 2026, to let banks issue and settle stablecoins through existing systems.
Mastercard
The Mastercard Global Money Platform combines fiat and stablecoin accounts through one API after the 2026 BVNK acquisition, enabling branded multi-currency services and local payouts.
Stripe
Stripe Global Payouts enables US and UK businesses to send payments in local currencies or stablecoins to over 160 markets. Stablecoin cards extend Visa acceptance from crypto balances.
Fintech
SoFi Earn provides tokenized bank deposits at SoFi Bank with variable 4.40% APY and up to $250,000 FDIC coverage, convertible to SoFiUSD for crypto use.
PayQuicker
PayQuicker operates as a global payouts platform with API v2 introduced in October 2026, adding real-time webhooks and batch processing for up to 5,000 payments per job across 210 countries.
PayMitto Business
PayMitto Business delivers white-label international payment tools to U.S. banks and credit unions, allowing embedded B2B and B2C transfers across 195 countries and 160 currencies.
Crypto Payments
WalletConnect Pay launched merchant access in South Africa through Ezeebit in October 2026, allowing hotels and other businesses to accept USDC, USDT and other assets with instant or fiat settlement options.
Crypto Infrastructure
Zerohash AUTH provides onchain account linking for crypto transfers between exchanges and wallets without manual addresses. Launched in October 2026.