Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said stablecoins are gaining attention from big businesses as a way to reduce costs and improve efficiency. He also highlighted that new regulations and Ripple’s growing infrastructure could help companies adopt stablecoins more confidently.
WeatherlyMitsubishi will use JPMorgan’s blockchain to speed up global payments. The network also supports asset tokenisation, showing rising corporate use of blockchain.
AnaisSouth Korean AI chip startup Rebellions raised $400 million in a pre-IPO funding round, valuing the company at $2.34 billion and planning to expand into the US. The company also launched two new AI infrastructure platforms, RebelRack and RebelPod, to support large-scale, energy-efficient AI deployments.
AnaisNium lets businesses issue stablecoin-funded cards that work at Visa and Mastercard. The platform converts stablecoins to fiat and handles compliance and settlement in one system.
WeatherlyKuCoin’s operator, Peken Global Limited, has been banned from serving U.S. users after settling with regulators and agreeing to pay a $500,000 fine. The order makes its earlier U.S. exit permanent, following a separate criminal case where the firm paid nearly $300 million for operating without proper licences.
AnaisThe US Department of Labor has proposed a rule that would make it easier for 401(k) plans to include crypto and other alternative investments. It gives plan managers a safe legal framework if they properly assess risks, opening the door to wider retirement investment choices.
WeatherlyConvera has partnered with Ripple to use stablecoins for faster cross-border payments across 140 currencies in over 200 countries. The partnership uses a “stablecoin sandwich” model, letting businesses send money quickly without handling crypto directly.
WeatherlyP2P.me apologised for betting on its own fundraising round on Polymarket, saying the move caused confusion and hurt trust. The company made under $15,000 in profit, and MetaDAO is offering refunds to investors who want out before the public fundraise closes.
AnaisMagic Eden is shutting down its crypto wallet, removing it from app stores and limiting it to export-only mode from 1 April. Users must move or export their keys before 1 May, or risk losing access to their funds permanently.
WeatherlyYupp.ai is closing less than a year after launch despite raising $33 million and gaining 1.3 million users. The startup struggled to turn crowdsourced AI feedback into a sustainable business as the market and models evolved too quickly.
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