Klarna Launches KlarnaUSD Stablecoin on Tempo for Global Payments Infrastructure
Digital bank Klarna is deploying a proprietary stablecoin on a purpose-built DLT to capture cross-border payment market share via systemic cost reduction.
Visa Principal Member Wirex Launches Live Dual-Stablecoin Settlement on Stellar Network
Integrating dual-stablecoin settlement via Stellar's DLT allows a Visa principal member to bypass intermediary banking rails, achieving T+0 finality and 24/7 liquidity management for global card transactions.
Global Bank Extends Tokenized Deposit Rail to US and UAE Markets
The H1 2026 expansion of the proprietary DLT deposit token service will enable 24/7, T+0 cross-border liquidity management for US and UAE corporate treasuries, fundamentally compressing global working capital cycles.
Mastercard Expands Stablecoin Settlement Network across EEMEA with Circle Partnership
The integration of regulated stablecoins for cross-border settlement in EEMEA modernizes treasury operations, ensuring 24/7 capital efficiency for network partners.
Visa and Nium Pilot Stablecoin Settlement for Cross-Border Payment Obligations
Integrating USDC for settlement obligations transforms batch-based treasury processes into near-instant, 24/7 digital value transfer, optimizing capital efficiency.
Alibaba and JPMorgan Launch Tokenized B2B Cross-Border Payment Network
This tokenized fiat rail bypasses correspondent banking friction, delivering T+0 cross-border settlement and optimizing enterprise liquidity management.
XDC Network Integrates Circle USDC for Global Trade Finance Settlement Rail
The integration of a Layer-1 network with a bank consortium's trade platform enables atomic settlement of digital documents, significantly enhancing working capital efficiency.
XDC Network Acquires Contour to Accelerate Tokenized Global Trade Finance
Integrating Contour's bank consortium digitizes trade assets on XDC's hybrid DLT, reducing cross-border settlement from days to minutes.
Visa Expands Stablecoin Pilot for Cross-Border Liquidity Pre-Funding
The network is leveraging regulated stablecoins on public blockchains to enable real-time, 24/7 cross-border liquidity management, drastically reducing trapped capital and optimizing working-day cycles.
