Cryptocurrencies are no longer just speculative assets; they’re becoming everyday tools for purchasing goods and services. By 2025, you can use crypto to buy coffee, book flights, or […]
U.S. Court Orders Changes to App Store Payment System
The U.S. appeals court has upheld the lower court’s order requiring Apple to alter its in-app payment system, impacting digital commerce practices significantly. This decision, involving Apple and […]
Senator Introduces GENIUS Act to Modernize U.S. Payment Systems
U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty has introduced the GENIUS Act, which he describes as a ‘historic piece of legislation’ aimed at modernizing the nation’s payment systems. The act seeks […]
U.S. Senate Advances GENIUS Act for Payment System Modernization
The U.S. Senate has taken a significant step forward with the passage of the GENIUS Act, aimed at modernizing America’s payment system and stablecoin regulations. This bipartisan legislation, […]
Crypto Travel Boom: Binance Pay Tops External Payments at Travala
The world of travel is witnessing a shift as cryptocurrencies are increasingly used for bookings, with Binance Pay leading the way in the expansion of this trend. Travala.com, […]
Stablecoins Challenge Legacy Payment Systems as Cross-Border Payments Prepare for Transformation
The emergence of stablecoins is presenting a significant challenge to traditional payment systems like SWIFT, with major financial institutions expected to integrate these technologies by 2025. This shift […]
Interoperability Challenges Rise for Stablecoins in National Payment Systems
The adoption of interoperable payment systems across various national economies is creating a significant challenge for stablecoins, which have long been integral to cross-border transactions and financial innovation. […]
ECB Wraps Up Digital Euro Preparation Phase, Testing for Potential Launch
The European Central Bank (ECB) is wrapping up testing for its digital euro project, involving 70 global organizations. This final phase focuses on evaluating simulation outcomes before the […]
Cannes to Embrace Cryptocurrency Payments by Summer 2025
Merchants in Cannes, France, known for hosting the international film festival, are poised to accept cryptocurrency payments as early as summer 2025. This initiative aims to attract affluent […]
XRP Breaks New Ground in Payment Systems Despite ETF Uncertainty
Despite uncertainty surrounding the SEC’s decision on XRP ETFs, cryptocurrency price remains strong. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse proposed a new payment model that could revolutionize how we send […]
China Launches Strategic Plan to Promote its Own International Payment System
Facing increasing international financial pressure, China is proactively taking action to reduce reliance on the US dollar. The country unveiled a strategic plan aimed at establishing its own […]
Stablecoins Overtake Traditional Payment Networks
The global financial landscape is undergoing a significant shift as stablecoins gain prominence within payment systems. Stablecoin usage has surpassed traditional networks, reshaping financial infrastructure and influencing cross-border […]
Kraken & Mastercard Launch Debit Cards for Bitcoin Spending in Europe
Kraken and Mastercard have partnered to offer crypto debit cards in Europe, enabling over 150 million merchants to accept Bitcoin payments. This expands crypto utility with the integration […]
Jack Dorsey Urges Bitcoin To Become a Daily Payment Method, Sparking Debate
Tech Entrepreneur Jack Dorsey believes Bitcoin will fail if it remains solely a long-term investment. He argues that for Bitcoin to thrive, it must transition into everyday payment […]
Jack Dorsey Calls for Bitcoin Beyond Digital Gold
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and CEO of Block Inc., argues that Bitcoin’s future lies in its ability to facilitate everyday transactions. He believes limiting Bitcoin’s identity to […]