Ark Invest, Visa, BlackRock, and Mastercard discuss the challenges and announcements surrounding stablecoins, including regulatory hurdles and market adoption.
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Updated Aug 17
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Ark Invest, Visa, BlackRock, and Mastercard discuss the challenges and announcements surrounding stablecoins, including regulatory hurdles and market adoption.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Companies agreed to back a new dollar-backed stablecoin.1 source
- BlackRock, Mastercard, and Visa Inc. joined Circle's Arc network as validators.Sub-event
Major financial players partner to launch a stablecoin system under the Interlink brand.1 source
Companies assess stablecoin viability amid regulatory uncertainty and market adoption.1 source
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The entities involved
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Ark Invest
American asset management firm
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Visa Inc.
American multinational financial services corporation
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BlackRock
American multinational investment management corporation
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Mastercard
American multinational financial services corporation
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- Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Santander Group, Ark Invest, and Bitcoin are exploring stablecoin ventures as part of a new group.
- Visa is expanding capabilities to integrate various crypto networks (Ethereum, Stellar, Solana, Avalanche) to facilitate crypto-to-fiat on-ramps, challenging traditional payment rails.
- Circle's Arc network achieved major milestones with BlackRock and Visa joining as founding validators, and Binance integrating routes.
- Visa Inc. and Mastercard are testing live AI agent-initiated payments, leveraging partnerships with companies like Klook and AWS to drive card usage in Southeast Asia.
- CoinShares, BlackRock, and Nvidia are involved in a market cycle where asset managers are utilizing tokenized Real-World Assets (RWA) and chipmakers are showing signs of resurgence.