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Former Swift CEO Lazaro Campos becomes chairman of OpenTrade
Campos joins the stablecoin yield infrastructure provider as the company reports $300 million in total value locked.
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Polygon Labs brings Open Money Stack payments to Solana
Businesses on Solana can use Polygon's banking connections and payment services through one integration while stablecoin transfers stay on Solana.
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Uber completes tokenized treasury pilot with HSBC and Franklin Templeton
Uber used tokenized bank deposits to buy and redeem shares of a tokenized money market fund with weekend settlement.
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Canada proposes stablecoin rules requiring Bank of Canada registration and one-to-one reserves
The Department of Finance published draft regulations requiring issuers to register with the Bank of Canada and hold specific reserves.
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Mizuho cuts Circle price target over AI assistant risks
The bank projects reserve revenue could fall 10% to 20% as AI agents steer cash away from USDC toward higher-yielding options.
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OCC grants Ripple final approval for national trust bank
The charter lets Ripple supervise RLUSD reserves and offer fiduciary crypto custody under federal oversight.
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Anthropic opens Claude Duet waitlist for proactive agent
Claude Duet works in the background across connected apps and asks the user to approve payments, messages and signatures before acting.
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Mastercard opens early access to Agent Pay for Machines
Mastercard released buyer and seller APIs, a sandbox and documentation for AI agents that pay for digital services over x402.
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Surplus Intelligence reports record 312.6 billion daily tokens
Surplus reported daily inference volume increased about 2.3 times in under a month, while AntSeed argues token counts do not reflect actual spending.
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BankrBot adds Google Gemini 4 Argon to LLM gateway
The model is accessible via a single API key and can be paid for using any cryptocurrency stored in a user wallet.
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Runtime Agent Week demo day carries $20,000 Bankr grand prize
Runtime Agent Week runs in New York and online through Saturday, September 19, closing with Build and Demo Day at Fonzi HQ; submissions shut at 4 PM Eastern with a $20,000 Bankr grand prize and four opt-in sponsor tracks.