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Ingenico’s WalletConnect tie-up brings stablecoin payments to in-store checkout

Ingenico’s WalletConnect tie-up brings stablecoin payments to in-store checkout

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 14:41 (EST) Payments terminal provider Ingenico announced Tuesday a partnership with WalletConnect Pay, enabling shoppers to use stablecoins at checkout and bringing crypto-style payments to everyday retail. (Ingenico) Stablecoins are digital tokens meant to maintain a stable value, typically pegged to a currency like the U.S. dollar. Until now, they’ve mostly stayed within crypto markets.…
13 January 2026
SIX Swiss Exchange Update (Dec. 20, 2025): SMI Near 13,200 as Trading Hits CHF 1 Trillion, EuroCTP Tape Chosen, and 2026 Outlook Takes Shape

SIX Swiss Exchange Update (Dec. 20, 2025): SMI Near 13,200 as Trading Hits CHF 1 Trillion, EuroCTP Tape Chosen, and 2026 Outlook Takes Shape

Zurich — Dec. 20, 2025. Swiss markets are paused for the weekend, but the Swiss Exchange story is still moving. The most recent session (Friday, Dec. 19) left the Swiss Market Index (SMI) hovering just shy of the 13,200 area, while the market digested a busy December mix of exchange milestones (turnover and ETF listings), big regulatory plumbing news (Europe’s…

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  • BSE, NSE to Open for Trading on February 1 Ahead of Union Budget 2026
    January 31, 2026, 1:43 AM EST. BSE and NSE will hold regular trading sessions on February 1, 2026, despite it falling on a Sunday, to coincide with the Union Budget presentation. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive Budget at 11 a.m. The Ministry of Finance released the Economic Survey on January 29, setting the stage for the detailed Budget documents prepared by the Department of Economic Affairs. Markets have historically opened for Budget announcements even on weekends, with similar occurrences in 2025, 2020, and 2015. This session will run from 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., providing investors with a live window into proposed fiscal policies and financial plans for the new year.
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