Visa is expanding its stablecoin settlements to the U.S. using USDC for settlement on the Solana blockchain with its first two partners. https://t.co/22C8cFi8Dd ...

Strategic Partnership - Visa partners with Aquanow to broaden stablecoin settlement capabilities across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa [1] Geographic Expansion - The expansion focuses on the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) [1] Technology Adoption - Visa leverages Aquanow's technology to facilitate stablecoin transactions [1]

Industry Trend - Visa partners with Aquanow to utilize stablecoins for faster settlement [1]

Geopolitical Risk - A rushed settlement that fails to restrain Russian aggression poses a danger to the US and Ukraine [1]

Partnerships & Initiatives - Ripple is collaborating with Mastercard, WebBank, and Gemini to introduce $RLUSD settlement on the XRP Ledger [1] - The collaboration aims to facilitate fiat credit card payments, starting with the Gemini XRP Credit Card [1] Technological Advancement - The initiative sets a new benchmark for institutional efficiency in traditional finance [1] - The new benchmark enables faster, compliant, and more transparent settlement [1] Industry Impact - The initiative represents the future of payments [1]

drift protocol lets you collateralize ford nasdaq equity for perpetual positions. deposit tokenized $1.65b solana treasury company shares, borrow stables against them, farm yields, keep the equity exposure. t+0 settlement vs t+2 tradfi. drift processes $400m daily at $290m market cap. the equity bridge just opened. ...

Stablecoin Integration - Visa expands stablecoin settlement capabilities [1] - Visa adds support for PayPal's PYUSD, Paxos-issued USDG, and Circle's EURC [1] - Visa integrates Stellar and Avalanche blockchains [1]