Circle, a US-based company specializing in stablecoins, has launched its innovative global payment network from the iconic One World Trade Center in New York City. This ambitious initiative […]
Bleap and Mastercard Join Forces for Enhanced Stablecoin Payments
Bleap and Mastercard have forged a strategic alliance to revolutionize payment solutions using stablecoins. This collaboration aims to increase the accessibility of stablecoin transactions, capitalizing on growing demand […]
SPAR Zug Tests Crypto Payments, Sparking Industry Shift
The cryptocurrency revolution has disrupted traditional finance, prompting businesses worldwide to explore digital currencies. SPAR, a multinational grocery retailer with over 13,900 stores across 48 nations, is spearheading […]
Stablecoin Transactions Outpace Visa in 2024, Mark Shift in Global Payments
A major milestone was reached in global payments with stablecoin transactions exceeding Visa’s volume in 2024. This surge is driven by the increasing use of Tether and USD […]
Panama City Becomes First Government to Accept Crypto for Tax Payments
Panama City is taking a significant leap in embracing digital finance, becoming the first government institution to accept cryptocurrency payments for taxes. Residents and businesses can now utilize […]
Panama City Embraces Cryptocurrency Payments for Public Services
Panama City is taking steps into the world of digital finance by approving cryptocurrency payments for various public services. Mayor Mayer Mizrachi announced that the city council has […]
Stitch Secures $55 Million Funding Round, Total Funding Reaches $107 Million
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 […]