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SoFi launches a tokenized deposit paying 4.40% APY
SoFi targets $64B in idle stablecoins with its tokenized deposit.
Adewale AmureOct 22, 2026
AI and Finance Journalist
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Artificial Intelligence
SpaceX AI revenue is 93% solutions and infrastructure
SpaceX AI revenue jumped 830% to $7.56B, now its largest segment.
Adewale AmureOct 21, 2026
News
Mastercard launches a stablecoin risk intelligence tool
Mastercard scores stablecoin risk before any funds move on-chain.
Adewale AmureOct 19, 2026
News
Visa Direct moves stablecoin prefunding to commercial use
Businesses prefund payouts in USDC, recipients still paid locally
Adewale AmureOct 16, 2026
News
Mastercard launches a new platform for stablecoin payments
Mastercard’s new platform holds dollars and stablecoins together.
Adewale AmureOct 15, 2026
News
Samsung Wallet gets stablecoin payments in late October
Samsung Wallet opens USDC transfers to 82M Galaxy users; Bastion holds the licenses, Coinbase holds the balances.
Adewale AmureOct 8, 2026
News
Nigeria ranks first in crypto payments, 18th in holdings
Nigeria leads global crypto payments but ranks third overall
Adewale AmureOct 6, 2026
News
Circle backs UN stablecoin payments as WFP cuts food aid
Circle grants fund UN stablecoin payments as WFP slashes food aid
Adewale AmureSep 25, 2026
News
Meta Muse adds Link, Shop Pay and PayPal checkout
Meta added two checkout partners in a week; Amazon blocked it out
Adewale AmureSep 23, 2026
Financial Products
CBN rate cut to 23% catches up with falling bill yields
CBN cuts rate to 23% in a reset the market had already priced in
Adewale AmureSep 22, 2026
News
Seven banks in ECB’s Pontes launch also back stablecoins
Deutsche Bank, Société Générale, Santander and four members of a euro stablecoin consortium joined the ECB’s central bank settlement rail on its first day
Adewale AmureSep 21, 2026
Business Finance
Dangote IPO priced at ₦525 as analysts see ₦176 to ₦697
Five estimates value a Dangote Refinery share between ₦176 and ₦697.
Adewale AmureSep 19, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
AI agent payments have rails and almost no traffic
AI agent payment rails are multiplying fast, but screened data shows actual agent-driven commerce is still barely a trickle.
Adewale AmureSep 18, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
AI stocks rallied after the Fed’s first hike since 2023
AI stocks rallied after the Fed hiked rates, but not everyone is buying the bounce.
Adewale AmureSep 17, 2026
Payments
How stablecoin card settlement works
Stablecoin card spending hit $4.5B in 2025, but the real constraint on new programs is daily settlement funding, not deman
Adewale AmureSep 16, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
What an AI slowdown does to $700 billion in AI capex
Big Tech’s $700 billion AI bet is already consuming nearly all its operating cash flow.
Adewale AmureSep 15, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
AI slowdown backed by four chiefs as China cries Cold War
OpenAI, xAI and Google DeepMind backed Anthropic’s AI slowdown call within two days, and Chinese state media answered by calling it a bid to preserve American hegemony
Adewale AmureSep 14, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
US lawmakers push AI rules after extinction warnings
Congress weighs new AI rules after Anthropic researchers warn of catastrophic risks.
Adewale AmureSep 11, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
Apple puts Siri AI at the center of its iPhone 18 launch
The new Siri ships with a pricing detail Apple barely disclosed.
Adewale AmureSep 10, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
UN rights chief says AI that escapes tests is too powerful
The UN’s top human rights official set a public threshold for AI that has grown too powerful.
Adewale AmureSep 8, 2026