Mastercard Teams with Thunes to Enable Stablecoin Wallet Payouts

Published at 2025-11-14 04:45:15

Mastercard on Nov. 13, 2025 said it will integrate Thunes’ payment infrastructure to offer stablecoin wallet payouts on its global network. The capability is designed to speed up digital settlements, expand fast cross-border payment options, and improve on-demand liquidity by allowing institutions to route payouts directly to stablecoin wallets across supported corridors.

The partnership is significant because it links legacy payment rails with crypto-native settlement layers, easing treasury and payout workflows for banks, fintechs and enterprises. Broader adoption will still hinge on local regulatory clarity and partner on-ramps, but the move could accelerate institutional use of tokenized cash for international settlements and pressure other payment providers to add crypto-linked payout rails.

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Coinbase said it is collaborating with leading U.S. banks on stablecoin projects and pilot crypto services, with CEO Brian Armstrong noting banks are "leaning into this as an opportunity." The move reflects a growing, if cautious, Wall Street interest in crypto infrastructure.

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Published at 2025-12-03 19:45:15

BlackRock Sells $135M in Ethereum Despite 24‑Hour Market Rebound

BlackRock has offloaded roughly $135 million worth of Ethereum even as the broader crypto market posted a sharp rebound over the past 24 hours. The move underscores continued institutional selling pressure amid a tentative rally.

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Published at 2025-12-03 19:00:20

Revolut Adds Solana Support, Unlocking Access for 65M Users

Revolut has added full Solana network support, enabling SOL transfers and withdrawals for its roughly 65 million users after previously allowing only in-app trading.

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Published at 2025-12-03 18:45:13

Polymarket Relaunches in U.S. After CFTC Approval

Polymarket announced its U.S. return after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved it to operate as an exchange, marking a major regulatory milestone for prediction markets. The relaunch comes amid rising user interest and participation in event-based trading.

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Published at 2025-12-03 17:15:09

Dogecoin Activity Surges 10,187%, Ending Five-Day Slide

Dogecoin activity jumped 10,187%, snapping a five-day losing streak and producing a sharp rebound in Tuesday’s session. The move signals renewed retail interest and heightened volatility for the memecoin.