Circle gives x402 payments a marketplace front door

x402 payments now have a Circle discovery API for paid services. Learn what the marketplace provides, what it does not prove, and what teams must control.
The virtual asset ledger turns crypto balance into a payments brief

Reap launched a virtual asset ledger for card issuing clients. Use these five essential crypto payments proof points for product, trust and growth today.
Tokenised stocks: 5 practical checks for issuers

Nasdaq’s $100M Kraken deal targets tokenised stocks for 2027. Run these five practical checks across custody, compliance and real world assets before launch.
Solana’s RWA story needs utility , not a victory lap

Solana payments and RWA claims need a sharper test: can people cash in, cash out and understand the risk? Five practical checks for credible launches.
XRP Just Bought a Stadium Instead of a Search Ad. Here’s Why

A sports marketing agency view of Ripple’s XRP deal with Florida: why crypto brands buy stadium logos, not search ads, and what the numbers can prove.
Every Rung Has a Rule. Climb It Wrong and the Ladder Tips.

Crypto exchange marketing built on locked balances and monthly caps only works if users clear every rung. Circle and OKX show exactly what that costs to run.
In Blockchain Marketing, One Partner Outpaid a Million Wallets

Arbitrum’s DAO banked $6.19m in H1 2026 while its users paid far more in gas. That gap tells blockchain marketing teams to fund distribution partners, not ads.
Banks Just Raised Web3’s Price of Trust

Twenty-one banks are building one bank stablecoin together. Here is what that means for trust signals, paid-channel access and web3 brand positioning now.
Traded, not issued : the tokenised stock number your exchange marketing should sell

Transfer volume in tokenised stocks jumped 415% to $29.5 billion in a month while the value on chain barely moved. What exchange marketers should sell now.
Twenty per cent of the world’s money. Nought point two of its stablecoins

The euro is a fifth of global currency use and 0.22% of the stablecoin market. Revolut’s euro stablecoin bet is about distribution, not issuance. Here is why.