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The EBA has classified Circle's USDC as a significant e-money token under MiCA, the first of 45 in the EU. Dual EBA–ACPR supervision starts on 12 November.

Privy is partnering with Ripple so developers will be able to build XRP Ledger wallets for payments and AI-agent commerce. No launch date was given.

Base unveils Earn & Borrow so apps can offer variable stablecoin yield and crypto-backed loans via Morpho and Aave. Its 4.45% average is not guaranteed.

Coinbase, which says it holds about 5% of all bitcoin, set out what it wants from Bitcoin's move to quantum-safe signatures. Nothing is adopted.

American Express has published Intent Intelligence, a way to capture and check what a customer approved before an AI agent buys anything for them.

Standard Chartered now holds Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin for institutions via its Dubai DIFC branch, and plans to let it serve as collateral at LMAX.

FSB Chair Andrew Bailey tells the G20 that AI valuations and AI cyber threats are risks, and stablecoin cross-border oversight is immature.

Musk says Grok Bot can research best prices and buy things for you. The feature dates from 28 August. What the approval step and single-use card mean.

Aave Labs has posted a request for comments to list USAT, a dollar stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, on Aave V3 and V4 on Ethereum. Nothing is approved, no vote is scheduled and no risk settings are set.

A Visa survey of 14,250 people says 46% in Asia Pacific are likely to use stablecoins within five years, 16% have in the past year, and 6% understand them.