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Stablecoins vs Wire Transfers: Real Savings for EU Firms in 2026

Hamza Ahmed

Jun 5, 2026 4 min read

Stablecoins vs Wire Transfers: Real Savings for EU Firms in 2026

Hamza Ahmed

Updated on Jun 5, 2026

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Japan Opens to Foreign Stablecoins and Pushes Yen On-Chain

Japan activated FSA rules for foreign stablecoins on June 1, 2026, while backing yen on-chain for Asian payments. The dollar's dominance over stablecoin rails…

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Stablecoins for international B2B payments in 2026, USDC USDT EURC vs SWIFT cost comparison

By Giulia Ferrante

May 29, 2026

Stablecoins for B2B Payments in 2026: The Practical Business Guide

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GENIUS Act 2026 stablecoin rules published by OCC FDIC and FinCEN for US market

By Giulia Ferrante

May 27, 2026

GENIUS Act 2026: OCC, FDIC and FinCEN Set Stablecoin Rules

The GENIUS Act became US law on July 18, 2025, but OCC, FDIC and FinCEN are still writing the rules. Here's what changes for stablecoin issuers and EU…

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By Giulia Ferrante

May 18, 2026

Bitcoin Depot Files Chapter 11: 9,276 ATMs Go Dark on May 18

Bitcoin Depot filed Chapter 11 on May 18, 2026, taking 9,276 ATMs offline. Q1 revenue fell 49.2% to $83.5M, with a $9.5M net loss.

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US Special Forces Soldier Arrested for Betting on Maduro Operation Using Classified Intel

US soldier Gannon Van Dyke, 38, was arrested by the DOJ on April 24, 2026, for betting $33K on Polymarket using classified intel — and winning $409,881.

Scams Apr 13, 2026 21:06:08 UTC

FBI: $11.4 Billion Lost to Crypto Fraud in 2025

The FBI's 2025 IC3 report recorded $11.4 billion in crypto fraud losses in the US — a 22% surge from 2024 and an all-time record. Americans over 60 accounted for $4.4 billion of those losses.

Scams Apr 13, 2026 20:19:01 UTC

G. Love Loses 5.9 BTC to a Fake Ledger App on Apple's App Store

G. Love lost 5.92 BTC — roughly $420,000 — after downloading a fake Ledger Live app from the Apple Mac App Store on April 11, 2026. ZachXBT traced the funds to KuCoin. Here is what every hardware wallet user needs to know.

Scams Apr 5, 2026 17:51:31 UTC

X Will Auto-Lock Crypto Accounts on First Post: Nikita Bier's Anti-Phishing Move Sparks Debate

X, Elon Musk's social network, will automatically lock any account that mentions crypto for the first time. Nikita Bier says it will "eliminate 99% of phishing incentives."

Crypto Apr 3, 2026 23:14:04 UTC

Japan's Gen Z: The Most Scam-Aware Generation in Crypto

A Clabo survey of 1,486 Japanese respondents finds Gen Z is the most scam-aware generation in crypto, while Boomers struggle with blockchain technology itself. Millennials lead actual investment.

Crypto Mar 18, 2026 22:22:51 UTC

Class Action Targets JPMorgan Over $328M Crypto Ponzi Scheme

A federal class action accuses JPMorgan Chase of facilitating a $328 million crypto Ponzi scheme tied to Florida-based Goliath Ventures and its CEO Christopher Alexander Delgado, raising major questions about bank AML liability.

Crypto Mar 13, 2026 10:58:08 UTC

Class Action against JPMorgan for $328M crypto Ponzi

A federal class action lawsuit accuses JPMorgan of facilitating the $328 million crypto Ponzi scheme linked to Goliath Ventures and CEO Christopher Alexander Delgado.

Bitcoin Mar 12, 2026 10:45:03 UTC

Bitcoin robbery in Versailles: couple robbed of 1 million

A 50-year-old couple in Le Chesnay was robbed of about a million dollars in Bitcoin by three men disguised as policemen. The Versailles public prosecutor's office is investigating.

Hack Mar 11, 2026 09:46:47 UTC

Daghita 'Lick' Arrested: Stolen $46M from US Marshals

The FBI and the French Gendarmerie arrested John Daghita, alias 'Lick', in the Caribbean. The son of a government contractor allegedly embezzled over $46 million in cryptocurrency from US Marshals. The case had been exposed by on-chain investigator ZachXBT.

Scams Mar 2, 2026 20:11:12 UTC

DOJ Seizures 580M: Crackdown on Crypto Scams

The US Department of Justice intensifies the fight against crypto industry scams, seizing $580 million and hitting key infrastructure with the support of Tether.

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