Binance Research estimates that Binance Pay has processed more than $87B in cumulative cross-border transfers across 34M users.
Using the World Bank’s average remittance cost benchmark of 6.36%, the report estimates users have saved over $5B in fees through stablecoin-based transfers.
The figures highlight the growing role of stablecoins in real-world payments, with cross-border usage continuing to expand through 2026.
Researcher behind Zcash bug discovery plans Monero audit
Security researcher Taylor Hornby, who recently uncovered a critical Zcash vulnerability using Anthropic’s Opus AI model, says Monero and other privacy-focused cryptocurrencies are next on his audit list.
Hornby discovered the Orchard flaw that led to an emergency Zcash upgrade and says he plans to continue identifying vulnerabilities across privacy-focused blockchain networks.
Cypherpunk remains committed to acquiring 5% of Zcash supply
@cypherpunk reaffirmed its goal of accumulating 5% of Zcash’s fixed 21 million coin supply despite a sharp selloff that followed the disclosure of a recently patched network vulnerability.
The company said there is no evidence the bug was exploited, described the incident as a demonstration of Zcash’s security culture, and maintained its long-term conviction in the privacy-focused cryptocurrency.