Mastercard acquires stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK for $1.8 billion to accelerate next-generation payment network development and pivot toward on-chain finance, as industry competition intensifies with Stripe, Shopify, and Visa also adopting stablecoin payments ahead of the Genius Act implementation.
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Korea Insurance Institute announces first-ever overseas expansion, targeting Vietnam with AI-driven insurance education and digital asset payment systems.
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#Ripple will acquire #stablecoinpayments platform #Rail for $200 million. The acquisition will enable Ripple to deliver a comprehensive stablecoin payments solution and add virtual accounts and automated back-office processes to its existing capabilities. This move solidifies Ripple’s market leadership in stablecoin payments, especially after the recent US law creating a federal regulatory regime for stablecoins. https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/ripple-buy-stablecoin-platform-rail-200-million-2025-08-07/?eickercrypto.com #crypto #blockchain