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Danal joins global Open USD stablecoin ecosystem

Danal is joining the global Open Standard ecosystem and will build payment and settlement infrastructure using the dollar-based stablecoin Open USD (OUSD). The company said on Aug. 21 it is the first domestic payment gateway provider to participate in the ecosystem and has joined as an OUSD participant. Danal plans to gradually add OUSD-based payment and settlement functions to its merchant network and payment infrastructure and expand into cross-border payments and digital-asset settlement.

AI & Enterprise

Why payment company Stripe is betting big on OpenRouter

After months of takeover talk, reports say Stripe has agreed to buy AI inference routing service OpenRouter for more than $8 billion. OpenRouter connects developers and companies to multiple AI models through a single API and interface. Bankless writer David Christopher said the deal can be viewed through the lens of growing payment demand from AI agents. OpenRouter charges a 5.5 percent fee when users top up credits and had annualised revenue of about $140 million as of late July.

AI & Enterprise

OpenAI, AWS and GitHub back agent plugin standard

OpenAI, AWS, Cursor, GitHub and Microsoft have voiced support for Agent Plugin 1.0.0, a reusable portable package standard for expanding AI agents. A report said the vendor-neutral open standard, led by agent infrastructure firm Vercel, combines AI agent skills and MCP servers into a single deployable plugin that can be moved across clients or runtimes. Some engineers warned about governance and permissions risks, while others called it progress for enterprise adoption.