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Stablecoins Go Mainstream As Meta Rolls Out Creator Payouts In Philippines, Colombia

Posted on April 30, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

Facebook paid its creators nearly $3 billion in 2025 — a 35% jump from the year before. Now some of those Meta creators will get paid in crypto. Meta: A Second Try At Digital Payments Meta has begun rolling out USDC stablecoin payouts to select creators in the Philippines and Colombia, marking the company’s return… Continue reading Stablecoins Go Mainstream As Meta Rolls Out Creator Payouts In Philippines, Colombia→

Ripple’s $500M Raise And Institutional Ties Keep XRP Firmly In Place

Posted on March 19, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

Major Wall Street investors poured $500 million into Ripple in 2025 — a figure that reflects just how embedded XRP has become in the company’s financial backbone, and why analysts say Ripple has little reason to walk away from it. A newly circulated academic paper, published in Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, argues… Continue reading Ripple’s $500M Raise And Institutional Ties Keep XRP Firmly In Place→