
Hecto Financial joins Open Standard alliance backing stablecoin OUSD
- —Hecto Financial joined Open Standard as a network partner
- —The alliance includes more than 160 firms such as Visa, Mastercard, Stripe and Coinbase
- —OUSD launched on September 30 across Base, Ethereum, Solana and Tempo
- —Partners pay no fees for OUSD issuance or redemption
Why it matters: The expansion of the OUSD alliance intensifies competition among stablecoins for corporate payments and cross-border settlement.
Source: Digital Today