Visa Adds Western Union’s USDPT Stablecoin to Settlement Network Through Anchorage Digital

Visa will allow Western Union's USDPT stablecoin, issued by Anchorage, to be used for settlements on its VisaNet network. This marks Visa's expansion of stablecoin settlement options, with USDPT being the first of potentially many Anchorage-issued tokens. Western Union aims to use USDPT to streamline treasury operations and reduce idle capital. Visa's annual stablecoin settlement volume is reported to be $20-25 billion.

Western Union (WU) ended its merger agreement with International Money Express (IME) due to unacceptable California regulatory conditions. The termination was effective November 12, 2026, with no termination fee. IME disputes the termination and may sue, but WU plans to defend itself. Neither party owes a termination fee, but each bears its own expenses.

Western Union (WU) terminated its merger agreement with International Money Express (IMXI) on Nov 10, 2026, citing the outside date. IMXI disputes the termination, alleging breach of obligations and demanding the merger proceed. No exit fees were disclosed, leaving the deal's status uncertain.

Western Union (WU) abandoned its $500M acquisition of Intermex (IMXI) after California regulators imposed 'unacceptable' conditions. Intermex disputes the termination. Both companies are free from termination penalties. WU's CEO cited shareholder interests in the decision.

Western Union (WU) may seek a lower price for its $16 per share acquisition of International Money Express (IMXI) if legal action ensues after WU terminated the $500 million deal. IMXI plans to continue pursuing the acquisition, according to an analyst.

Western Union (WU) terminated its $500M acquisition of Intermex after California regulators imposed conditions. Intermex disputes the termination and demands the deal proceed. Both companies are now in a legal dispute.