Payment 201

Kraken partners with MoneyGram to launch cash withdrawals in hundreds of countries, as stablecoins transition from "speculative assets" to a new era of global mainstream payments and financial infrastructure.

This issue is not simply discussing "transferring with stablecoins is faster and cheaper," but rather talking about a larger structural change: platforms are beginning to regain control over account endpoints, AI Agents are becoming the interface for financial operations, stablecoins are becoming the global balance and settlement layer, while card networks and local payment systems provide last-mile usability.

Bid farewell to the "language barrier" in cross-border payments. Thunes' Deputy CEO reveals how to use stablecoins to create a "universal translator" for global funds, connecting banks, mobile wallets, and blockchain ecosystems around the clock.

Former Worldpay strategic executive enters the crypto space: Revealing how Velocity tackles the CFO's most troublesome issues of cross-border settlement and idle funds with "stablecoin payment accounts."

Agora strikes: officially applies for a federal trust bank license in the United States, elevating from a stablecoin issuer to "underlying financial infrastructure," targeting the trillion-dollar enterprise payment and B2B settlement market.

Coinbase executives provide an in-depth analysis: Unfazed by short-term market panic, institutions are accelerating their entry, and tokenization along with the "exchange of everything" is about to completely reconstruct the global financial infrastructure.

NVIDIA reveals the "Payment Foundation Model": How to empower AI agents with business decision-making capabilities, stablecoins are becoming the cornerstone of machine-level micropayments.

Stablecoins and tokenized deposits will not replace each other; instead, they serve different scenarios.

At that time, the team no longer viewed cryptocurrency as a "card product," but began to see stablecoins as a real solution capable of addressing real-world problems.

Dialogue with the founder of Dynamic: See how embedded wallets and stablecoins break down technical barriers, allowing businesses to create a "global version of Venmo" within hours, reshaping the trillion-dollar payment infrastructure.