South African fintech company Stitch has raised an additional $55 million in its Series B funding round, bringing its total investment to $107 million since its inception. The […]
Kraken and Mastercard Team Up to Revolutionize Crypto Payments
Kraken and Mastercard have forged a strategic partnership, aiming to broaden the adoption of cryptocurrencies by enabling merchants to accept digital currencies. This collaboration will allow 150 million […]
JPMorgan Unveils GBP-Based Blockchain Deposits: Expansion into Corporate Finance with Real-Time Payments
Investment giant JPMorgan has taken a significant step in its blockchain payments offerings, launching British Pound (GBP)-denominated blockchain deposit accounts through its digital payments division Kinexys. This expansion […]
New York Bill Aims to Enable Crypto Payments for State Agencies
New York State Assembly member Clyde Vanel has introduced Bill A7788, which would allow state agencies to accept cryptocurrency payments for various services, including fines and taxes. This […]
Pi Coin Gains Traction: Over 580 Businesses Accepting Cryptocurrency for Payments in Korea and Florida
Pi Coin’s real-world payment adoption is rapidly increasing, with over 580 businesses in South Korea and the U.S. now accepting it as a form of payment. The cryptocurrency […]
Capa Joins Borderless.xyz Network to Enhance Stablecoin Payments in Mexico
Borderless.xyz, a global payments platform facilitating transactions using stablecoins and real-world assets (RWAs), has added Capa, a leading financial infrastructure provider in Latin America, to its network. This […]
Ben Arc Deep-Dives into LNBits V1 & Lightning Network Advancements
In Episode 17 of S16, Ben Arc explores significant innovations in the digital payment space, focusing specifically on LNBits V1 and the Lightning Network’s progress. This insightful discussion […]
SpacePay: Bridging Crypto to Everyday Purchases
The world of cryptocurrency remains largely inaccessible for everyday purchases, a situation highlighted by the confusion surrounding Bitcoin payments at coffee shops. SpacePay aims to solve this challenge […]
New York Bill Aims to Utilize Crypto for State Payments
New York state is proposing a bill that would allow it to accept cryptocurrency payments for state fees, fines, taxes and services. This move seeks to position the […]
David Marcus Proposes Bitcoin Integration for Non-Transaction Apps
David Marcus, CEO of Lightspark, has suggested that all non-transactional apps should integrate with Bitcoin. This proposal aims to broaden Bitcoin’s role beyond simply a store of value […]
Kraken and Mastercard Partner to Enable Cryptocurrency Payments
US-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has partnered with Mastercard to launch a new system for making payments using cryptocurrencies within the UK and Europe. This groundbreaking collaboration aims to […]
Kraken and Mastercard Partner to Facilitate Crypto Payments
Kraken, a US-based cryptocurrency exchange, has partnered with global financial giant Mastercard to expand crypto payment options within the UK and European markets. This collaboration aims to enable […]
Ripple’s Letter to Mexican Central Bank Highlights the Potential of XRP for Instant Cross-Border Payments
A recent communication from Ripple has reignited discussions around the transformative potential of XRP in global payments. Shared publicly by crypto strategist Edo Farina via X, the letter […]
Binance Subsidiary BPay Global Secures First PSP License in Bahrain
Binance’s subsidiary, BPay Global, has received its first Payment Service Provider (PSP) license from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), paving the way for expanded fiat payment services […]
SPACE ID Launches Payment ID for Effortless CEX Deposits
SPACE ID, a pioneering digital identity platform, has launched Payment ID – a revolutionary solution that streamlines cryptocurrency transactions between centralized exchanges (CEXs) and decentralized wallets. This innovative […]