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Revolut launches EURR, its first euro-backed stablecoin

26 August, 2026

Revolut has begun the gradual rollout of EURR, its first stablecoin linked to the euro. Issued by Stripe-owned Bridge and integrated directly into Revolut’s retail app, the new digital asset is designed to connect traditional euro balances with on-chain finance. EURR will initially be available to a selected group of eligible customers in Denmark, Poland […]

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Stripe’s reported OpenRouter deal leads fintech’s push into AI infrastructure

Crypto Digital Banks Newsletter

18 August, 2026

Today’s fintech briefing also covers new US stablecoin rules, preliminary approval for World Liberty Financial’s trust bank, Tether’s first full audit, dLocal’s rapid payment-volume growth and Revolut’s move into branded airport lounges. Stripe’s reported multibillion-dollar acquisition of OpenRouter is the biggest fintech development of the past two days, highlighting the growing convergence between payments and

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eToro Review 2026: Is It Safe, Legit, and Worth It for Investors?

Crypto Investing and Trading Reviews

10 March, 2026

eToro in 2026 — A Publicly Listed Investing App Built for Simplicity eToro remains one of the most recognizable multi-asset investing platforms in the market, combining stocks, ETFs, crypto, social investing, and copy trading in one app. Now listed on Nasdaq under the ticker ETOR, the platform serves users in 75+ countries and continues to

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Digital Euro Explained (2026): What It Is, How It Works, and When It Could Launch

Crypto Digital Banks Reviews

10 March, 2026

The way we pay is changing rapidly. Contactless wallets, instant bank transfers, and digital banking apps are already part of everyday life across Europe. Now the European Central Bank is preparing the next major step: the digital euro, a central-bank-issued form of money designed for the digital economy. Quick summary The digital euro would be

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What Is MiCA? EU’s New Crypto Rules Explained (2026 Guide)

Crypto Reviews

20 February, 2026

MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) is the EU’s first comprehensive crypto rulebook. It creates one set of rules for 27 countries, aiming to protect consumers, increase market integrity, and support innovation. For users, that should mean safer platforms and clearer disclosures. For companies, it means a single EU license (with “passporting”) but also stricter obligations. You

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How to Buy Bitcoin in Europe (2026 Guide)

Crypto Investing and Trading

20 February, 2026

Bitcoin continues to gain momentum across Europe in 2026, supported by clearer regulation under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework and increasing adoption among retail investors. Whether you’re buying your first €50 of BTC or looking for a low-fee exchange for larger trades, European users now have access to regulated platforms offering secure euro

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Thailand Launches “TouristDigiPay”: Crypto-to-Baht Wallet for Foreign Visitors

Crypto News

19 February, 2026

Thailand has switched on TouristDigiPay, a national pilot that lets foreign visitors convert cryptocurrency into Thai baht and pay locally via regulated e-wallets. The 18-month sandbox is designed to nudge tourist spending higher while keeping payments squarely inside Thailand’s existing financial rules. How TouristDigiPay works Caps and safeguards Why Thailand is doing this (right now)

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Is Coinbase Worth It in 2026? Full Review of Features, Fees & Safety

Crypto Investing and Trading Reviews

8 December, 2025

If you’re starting your crypto journey in 2026, Coinbase is probably one of the first exchanges you’ll hear about — and not by accident. It’s one of the world’s most trusted and widely used crypto platforms, known for its simple interface, strong security, and regulated status in major markets like the US, UK, and EU.

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Binance Appoints Co-Founder Yi He as Co-CEO as Exchange Nears 300 Million Users

Crypto News

4 December, 2025

Binance has announced a major leadership update as it approaches a historic milestone of 300 million global users. Co-founder Yi He, one of the driving forces behind the company since its creation, has been appointed co-CEO alongside the current CEO, Richard Teng. The announcement was made during Richard Teng’s keynote at Binance Blockchain Week, marking

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Binance Review 2026: Features, Fees, Safety & $600 Bonus

Crypto Reviews

2 December, 2025

With over 250+ million users worldwide, Binance remains the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in 2026. Founded in 2017 and now under the leadership of CEO Richard Teng, the platform has evolved from a fast-moving startup into a global fintech giant — offering everything from spot trading and staking to its own crypto wallet and DeFi

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Klarna Launches KlarnaUSD Stablecoin Ahead of 2026 Mainnet Debut

Crypto News

26 November, 2025

Klarna has officially confirmed the launch of KlarnaUSD, a US dollar-backed stablecoin, entering the digital asset space for the first time. The move marks a notable shift in strategy for the company, whose CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski had previously been a vocal crypto sceptic.The stablecoin is currently being tested on Tempo’s testnet and is expected to

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Kraken Expands MiCA-Regulated Crypto Services Across All 30 EEA Countries

Crypto News

15 August, 2025

Kraken has officially rolled out its services under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) across the entire European Economic Area (EEA) — marking a major step in its European growth strategy and regulatory compliance. With its MiCA license now fully activated, Kraken can offer regulated crypto services to clients in all 30 EEA countries through

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PayPal Launches ‘Pay with Crypto’ to Cut Cross-Border Fees by up to 90%

Crypto Digital Banks News

12 August, 2025

PayPal is pushing cryptocurrency payments further into the mainstream with the launch of Pay with Crypto, a new solution that enables U.S. merchants to accept payments in over 100 cryptocurrencies while dramatically reducing cross-border transaction fees. The service offers near-instant settlement by converting crypto into stablecoins or fiat, integrating with wallets such as Coinbase, MetaMask,

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eToro Goes Public: A Milestone Moment for the Social Trading Giant

Crypto Investing and Trading News

11 July, 2025

eToro, one of the world’s most well-known social investing platforms, has officially gone public. CEO and Co-founder Yoni Assia announced the news with pride, calling it a “major milestone” in the company’s 18-year journey. A Journey from Startup to Public Listing Founded in 2007 by brothers Yoni and Ronen Assia, eToro set out with a

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