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Visa and BCG Build on Allium as Startup Closes $40M Series B

Key Takeaways Allium closed a $40M Series B led by Amplify Partners, bringing total funding to roughly $61.5 million. Visa and BCG built stablecoin dashboards on Allium, which now serves 150-plus enterprise customers across major banks and asset managers. Amplify’s David Beyer cited artificial intelligence (AI) agent-driven blockchain payments as Allium’s largest long-term growth opportunity….

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Ripple Joins 210 MiCA-Compliant Firms Days Before EU Hard Deadline

In XRP news today, Ripple has received a preliminary ‘Green Light Letter’ for its Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), the country’s financial regulator, under the EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation, announced June 23, 2026. The approval, still subject to final conditions, covers all…

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We’re Tracking Prime Day Live

Prime Day is here, finally. Amazon’s annual summer sale will get blanket coverage across the internet as publishers step over each other to push discounted air fryers and phone chargers. Prime Day has moved up a few weeks from its usual timeline to get ahead of July 4, and all the incoming Sesquibicentennial Sales. (“America’s…

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