💳 Payments & Wallets

Thunes & Circle: Stablecoins for Old-School Payments?

Singapore's Thunes is making a big splash, linking its payment network to Circle's stablecoin operations. It’s the latest move in the fintech world’s dance with crypto.

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⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Thunes integrates Circle's USDC stablecoin into its payment network for faster settlements. 𝕏
  • The partnership aims to reduce reliance on traditional banking hours and lower pre-funding requirements. 𝕏
  • Broader adoption of stablecoins for payments hinges on regulatory clarity and institutional comfort. 𝕏
Lisa Zhang
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Lisa Zhang

Digital assets regulation reporter tracking SEC, CFTC, stablecoin legislation, and global crypto law.

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Originally reported by Crowdfund Insider

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