Meta is testing USDC payouts for selected creators in Colombia and the Philippines, using Solana and Polygon to move the money. It’s a small rollout, but it marks a very different kind of crypto move from the Libra/Diem mess: less ego, more utility. USDC payouts for selected creators Colombia and Philippines first Solana and Polygon […]
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Meta is back in stablecoins, and this time it’s using USDC payouts on Solana and Polygon to pay creators in Colombia and the Philippines. That’s a real-world use case, not just another corporate crypto press release polished to death. Meta launched USDC creator payouts on Solana and Polygon The rollout began April 29 in Colombia […]
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Solana is under pressure from two sides: spot ETF inflows are slowing, and the long shadow of FTX’s SOL holdings is back in focus. SOL traded at $82.88, down 1.37% in 24 hours and 3.56% on the week Spot Solana ETF inflows surged on April 23, then cooled sharply FTX still holds roughly $1.1 billion […]
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Meta has quietly returned to crypto payments, and this time it’s doing it the sensible way: paying a small group of Facebook creators in Colombia and the Philippines with USDC instead of trying to launch its own money-printing moonshot. Meta is testing USDC creator payouts in Colombia and the Philippines Payments move over Solana and […]
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Crypto News Today: Clarity Act Clock Ticks, Bitcoin Dips as as Solana Prepares Quantum Upgrade Crypto markets started the week in the red as Bitcoin slipped below $77,000, but the bigger fight is in Washington, where the Clarity Act is running out of room on the Senate calendar. While traders nurse bruises, Bitcoin and Ethereum […]
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Western Union is moving into stablecoins with a Solana-based dollar token called USDPT, aiming to speed up cross-border settlement rather than sell crypto to consumers. USDPT launches next month on Solana First use: settlement inside Western Union’s agent network DAN and USD Stable Card are the bigger infrastructure play Anchorage Digital Bank will issue the […]
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Western Union is getting ready to launch USDPT in May, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin built less for retail hype and more for the unglamorous business of settling payments faster across its global network. USDPT launch target: May Issuer: Anchorage Digital Bank Blockchain: Solana Main use: Settlement tool, not a consumer-facing token Broader push: Digital Asset […]
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Solana is pressing into a crucial $90–$96 resistance zone as spot ETF inflows, tokenized equities, and the “onchain Nasdaq” pitch try to fuel a breakout. The setup looks constructive, but SOL still has to prove it can do more than flirt with resistance like a chain addicted to teasing traders. SOL traded around $86.62 on […]
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Bitcoin led the latest 24-hour crypto flow data with roughly $257.1 million in net inflows, while USDC saw the largest outflows at about $45.5 million. That split suggests capital may be moving out of stablecoin parking and into more active bets, with SOL, USDT, ETH, USD1, and TRX also catching inflows. BTC net inflows: about […]
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Shiba Inu Whales Yank 82.5 Billion Tokens as Price Lags—Pepeto Presale Hype Smells Fishy Bitcoin’s climb past $76,000 has ignited the crypto market, yet not every token is basking in the glow. Shiba Inu (SHIB) is mired in a slump despite a jaw-dropping 82.5 billion token withdrawal by whales on April 18, while a shiny […]
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