Visa Partners With Aquanow to Expand Stablecoin Settlements Across CEMEA Region

Visa Inc. teams up with crypto fintech Aquanow to bring stablecoin settlement capabilities to Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions.
Fintech Klarna to Launch US Dollar Stablecoin

Klarna (NYSE:KLAR), a European Fintech that operates in the US, is planning to launch a dollar-based stablecoin. Klarna, best known for credit and payments, said it would be issuing KlarnaUSD using Stripe’s stablecoin infrastructure, “Open Issuance,” which is powered by Bridge.
Bolivia to integrate crypto, stablecoins into the financial system

Fiat currency inflation, US dollar shortages, and global competition are prompting the government to integrate cryptocurrencies.
Kakaobank unveils won-pegged stablecoin development hiring blockchain experts

Kakaobank is developing a won-pegged stablecoin, hiring blockchain talent, and preparing for security token offerings amid South Korea’s new legislation.
Deutsche Börse locks in third euro stablecoin amid broader EU adoption

Deutsche Börse is integrating AllUnity’s EURAU stablecoin into its market infrastructure — its third euro-pegged stablecoin — signaling a full-spectrum push.
South Korea’s KakaoBank advances stablecoin initiative to development stage: report

Rivaling IT giant Naver is in the process of a merger with Upbit, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.
South Africa’s Reserve Bank Warns on Growing Risks from Stablecoins

South Africa’s Reserve Bank warns about digital assets and stablecoins, citing risks to financial stability amid growing adoption.
Klarna enters crypto with new USD stablecoin built on Stripe’s Tempo chain

The EU-licensed digital bank becomes the first financial institution to issue a token on Stripe and Paradigm’s layer-1 blockchain Tempo.
Klarna Debuts Dollar-Backed Stablecoin KlarnaUSD, Expanding Its Crypto Push

Klarna is stepping into crypto in an interesting way. The Swedish fintech, best known for its “buy now, pay later” empire, has introduced KlarnaUSD, a dollar-backed stablecoin designed to make payments cheaper and faster. And for a CEO who once dismissed crypto, this is a major turn.
Klarna (KLAR) Stock: Swedish Fintech Launches Dollar-Backed Stablecoin for 2026

Klarna stock rises as fintech announces KlarnaUSD stablecoin launch for 2026 on Tempo blockchain, joining PayPal and Stripe in digital payments race.