PANews reported on November 2nd that, according to Zhitong Finance, the current US federal government shutdown, which began on October 1st, has entered its 32nd day, setting a new record for the second-longest government shutdown in US history. It is only 3 days away from tying the record of 35 days for the longest government shutdown in US history. Over the past month, American society has been deeply affected by the shutdown. Paying the salaries of over one million US soldiers has become a problem, and approximately 42 million people, representing one-eighth of the US population, have faced food shortages in November. However, the two parties remain deadlocked. US Vice President Vance even stated that the shutdown could continue until late November.



Nubank Vice-Chairman Roberto Campos Neto said the bank will test stablecoin credit card payments, as adoption of stablecoins accelerates across Latin America. Nubank, Latin America’s largest digital bank, is reportedly planning to integrate dollar-pegged stablecoins and credit cards for payments.The move was disclosed by the bank’s vice-chairman and former governor of Brazil’s central bank, Roberto Campos Neto. Speaking at the Meridian 2025 event on Wednesday, he highlighted the importance of blockchain technology in connecting digital assets with the traditional banking system. According to local media reports, Campos Neto said Nubank intends to begin testing stablecoin payments with its credit cards as part of a broader effort to link digital assets with banking services.Read more