$188B mega giant Citibank officially raises their stablecoin market forecast to $1.9T by 2030.I say higher. $3T by 2028 is the goal set out by US treasury secretary Bessent.Citi's head of global digital assets describes stablecoins as "the ChatGPT moment in institutional blockchain adoption", aiming to facilitate $100T in annual transactions.Their focus is on cross-border payments as key use case, while local payment solutions already efficient in many countriesYou're not bullish enough on stablecoin adopti ...

Stablecoin & Cross-border Payments - LINE and Kaia are launching a stablecoin superapp [1] - The superapp is designed for cross-border payments [1]

Regulatory Landscape - Canada's Deputy Governor Ron Morrow advocates for a unified federal regulatory framework for stablecoins [1] Stablecoin Adoption & Impact - Stablecoins are gaining traction in cross-border payments and daily transactions [1] - Stablecoins have the potential to reduce Canada's cross-border remittance fees from 5-10% to below 1% [1]

Cross-Border Payments - Avalanche enables low-cost, real-time liquidity for emerging markets [1] - Settlement times are reduced from days to seconds using stablecoin rails [1] Company Focus - @nonco_otc, led by CEO Fernando Martinez, leverages Avalanche for cross-border payments [1] - The company aims to provide fair pricing for cross-border payments by reducing broker fees [1]

Industry Trend - China National Petroleum (CNPC) is exploring cross-border stablecoin payments [1]

Collaboration & Partnership - Finastra and USDC collaborate to expand cross-border payments [1] - The collaboration aims to enable USDC settlement within Finastra's network [1] Cross-Border Transactions - Finastra's network processes over $5 trillion (5万亿美元) in daily cross-border transactions [1]

Blockchain Technology - Google Cloud launched its L1 blockchain, GCUL, to simplify cross-border payments and asset settlements [1] - GCUL is in a private testnet phase [1] - Google Cloud announced a partnership with CME to pilot tokenized assets earlier this year [1]

Industry Innovation - SoFi becomes the first U S bank to integrate Bitcoin Lightning and UMA for cross-border payments [1]

Blockchain & Cross-border Payments - Blockchain technology enables small businesses to achieve the same global reach as large corporations like Amazon and Google [1] - Zeconomy partners with Ripple to utilize Digital Commercial Paper on the XRPL for instant, compliant cross-border payments [1] - The partnership aims to unlock new opportunities for businesses worldwide through improved payment solutions [1]

Partnerships & Infrastructure - StraitsX 与 Ripple 合作，利用其受监管的稳定币弥合传统金融和加密世界的差距 [1] - 旨在打破区域支付碎片化的壁垒，在东南亚创建一个互联的生态系统 [1] - 正在创建必要的基础设施，以实现资金在跨境无缝流动，因为该地区 80% 的货币受到限制 [1]