Amazon Teams With Coinbase and Stripe to Let AI Agents Pay With Stablecoins
In brief Amazon Web Services launched AgentCore Payments with Coinbase and Stripe for AI agent transactions. The system uses Coinbase’s x402 protocol and USDC stablecoin...
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Stablecoins enter AI payments as Solana and Google launch Pay.sh
Solana Foundation and Google Cloud have launched Pay.sh, a stablecoin payment gateway that lets AI agents access and pay for APIs on a per-request basis....
a16z raises $2.2B for new fund backing stablecoins, prediction markets
The crypto-focused arm of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has raised $2.2 billion for its fifth fund dedicated to backing crypto projects. In a blog...
‘Stablecoins’ are an outdated term from crypto’s early years: a16z Crypto
Stablecoins, the name given to cryptocurrencies pegged to the price of a stable asset such as the US dollar or gold, have outgrown their label...
MoonPay launches card enabling AI agents to spend stablecoins via Mastercard
MoonPay is launching a virtual debit card that allows users and AI agents to spend stablecoins directly from self-custodied onchain wallets at merchants that accept...
MoonPay Launches Debit Mastercard That Lets AI Agents Pay With Stablecoins
In brief MoonPay launched the MoonAgents Card, a virtual Mastercard debit card letting AI agents spend stablecoins directly from crypto wallets at any online Mastercard...
Stablecoins surpass Bitcoin in purchases across Latin America
Latin American users have increased their reliance on stablecoins, with dollar-pegged tokens now accounting for a larger share of crypto purchases than Bitcoin. Summary Stablecoins...
Stablecoins overtake Bitcoin in Latin America crypto purchases — Bitso
Digital asset adoption in Latin America is evolving, with more users now converting funds into stablecoins than into Bitcoin — a shift that reflects growing...
Hong Kong flags counterfeit stablecoins tied to licensed issuers
Hong Kong regulators have warned investors about counterfeit stablecoins circulating under the names of newly approved issuers, even as the city prepares for its first...
Are stablecoins now the core plumbing of global finance?
Stablecoins have “quietly become core financial plumbing” and pushed on‑chain finance past a “point of no return,” according to a new a16z crypto framework that...