Walmart-linked fintech expands into digital assets services

Walmart’s fintech venture is expanding into digital assets, reflecting the growing integration of blockchain technology into mainstream retail and financial services.
Mercado Bitcoin adopts invisible blockchain to develop financial super app

Mercado Bitcoin is leveraging invisible blockchain technology to create a comprehensive financial super app, expanding Brazil’s digital finance ecosystem beyond cryptocurrency trading.
Coinbase pursues a federal banking charter from the US OCC
Coinbase seeks a federal banking charter from the OCC, which would enhance regulatory oversight and potentially expand its financial service offerings in the U.S. market.
Coinbase joins Ripple and Circle in bid to secure US banking license

Coinbase, Ripple, and Circle are collectively pursuing a US banking license, indicating a push for regulatory integration and enhanced financial services legitimacy in the crypto sector.
Coinbase applies for national banking license with Ripple and Circle
Coinbase’s application signals growing crypto industry pursuit of regulatory legitimacy and banking integration, potentially reshaping financial services competition and compliance frameworks.
Coinbase applies for US banking license alongside other crypto firms

Coinbase seeks regulatory integration through a banking license, aligning with crypto firms pursuing traditional finance legitimacy amid evolving US financial frameworks.
Walmart-backed OnePay to offer Bitcoin trading and custody services

Walmart’s entry into crypto services through OnePay signals major retail adoption, potentially accelerating mainstream Bitcoin integration and expanding consumer access to digital assets.
Nomura’s Laser Digital prepares to enter Japan cryptocurrency market

Nomura’s digital asset subsidiary Laser Digital is preparing to enter Japan’s regulated crypto market, expanding institutional access and signaling major traditional finance adoption of digital assets.
Nomura subsidiary expands cryptocurrency trading access in Japan

Nomura’s digital assets subsidiary expands crypto access in Japan, reflecting growing institutional adoption and regulatory evolution in traditional finance entering digital asset markets.
SoFi reinforces cryptocurrency strategy with stablecoin development details

SoFi expands its cryptocurrency offerings with stablecoin development, signaling deeper fintech integration and competitive positioning in digital asset services for mainstream users.