Seattle, Washington–(Newsfile Corp. – Might 1, 2026) – Lithosphere has deployed a full-stack improvement surroundings designed to help the end-to-end creation of AI-native decentralized …
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Key Takeaways Payward Inc. agreed to acquire Reap Technologies for up to $600 million, valuing Kraken’s parent at $20 billion. Reap nearly tripled revenue and volumes in 2025, with the global stablecoin card market now exceeding $18 billion annually. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2026, expanding Payward Services into card issuance and cross-border payments. Payward Locks in $600M Reap Acquisition as Stablecoin Card Market Tops $18 Billion The transaction adds card issuance and stablecoin-powered cross-border payment infrastructure to Payward Services, the company’s B2B platform. Payward Services currently gives partners a single integration point for …
Crypto
The pilot linked XRPL to global banking infrastructure, enabling institutions to execute cross-border transactions in a single, integrated flow. Blockchain settlement rails are increasingly …
Animoca Brands chairman Yat Siu told Consensus Miami 2026 that the metaverse is over as a consumer destination, and that 100 billion AI agents will …