Stabledash's first external creator content is live - Stablestat Founder Paul Joe’s field report from Nairobi, Kenya in collaboration with Plasma

Three exclusive boots on the ground interviews: Felix Macharia from Kotani Pay, Ronald Nzioki from Celo, Derrick Bundi from Pretium Finance on Kenya's explosive stablecoin growth.

Why this matters: Quality stablecoin content shouldn't die on timelines. Stabledash is becoming the permanent intelligence hub where the best stablecoin content lives forever, not just for 48 hours.

Monday's stablecoin developments:

Credit Coop raises $4.5M seed for programmable cash flows: Maven 11 Capital and Lightspeed-led round tackles instant settlement challenges with "Spigot technology" treating future cash flows as programmable collateral. $180M volume processed, zero defaults, enabling 4% credit rates through Rain and Coinflow partnerships.

Circle mints $4.75B USDC on Solana in August: Pushes 2025 total to $26.25B, demonstrating Solana's emergence as critical infrastructure for dollar-based digital payments with high-speed, low-cost capabilities.

Kite secures $18M Series A for AI agent payments: General Catalyst and PayPal Ventures fund platform enabling autonomous AI agents to execute stablecoin transactions with on-chain settlement for machine-to-machine commerce.

Hyperithm crosses $60M TVL in 3 weeks: Strong appetite for professionally managed stablecoin yield via Morpho and Pendle integrations enabling sophisticated strategies while maintaining capital efficiency.

Hyper EVM integrates with Wormhole protocol: Enables seamless asset transfers from multiple blockchain ecosystems into Hyperliquid ecosystem, providing developers direct access to native liquidity and financial primitives.

Yield App opens verifiable yield marketplace testnet: First platform powered by live cryptographic proofs through Accountable's data verification network, addressing trust issues where users can verify return authenticity before committing capital.

Read about all these stories and more on Stabledash.com

The $7.5 trillion daily FX market is moving onchain, and Mento Labs just solved the biggest barrier—bringing institutional exchange rates to anyone with a wallet.

Drew sat down with Denney, CPO from Mento, to explore how Fixed Price Market Makers (FPMMs) are eliminating the AMM slippage that turns 5.5 Brazilian Reals into 7.5 per dollar, finally making local currency stablecoins work at scale. With 15 currencies already live on Celo and 9 million MiniPay users accessing these rates, onchain FX isn't coming—it's here.

Watch the full conversation below:

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The Stabledash Team

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