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XRP in Focus as RLUSD Sees $100M Minted on Ripple Payments Boost
3.4.2025
Industry leaders expect RLUSD to further shift crypto market dynamics, where upstarts tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) could see competition from Ripple’s product
Ransomware Payments Fell 35% in 2024 as More Victims Refuse to Pay: Chainalysis
5.2.2025
According to the blockchain analytics firm, less than half of recorded ransomware attacks resulted in victim payments
New UK Cybersecurity Proposals Aim to End Ransomware Payments in Public Sector
15.1.2025
The UK government has unveiled groundbreaking proposals to combat ransomware attacks, focusing on safeguarding critical infrastructure such as hospitals, public services, and transportation networks. These measures aim to diminish the financial appeal of ransomware by banning all public sector...
BRICS Intensifies Alternative Payments—2025 Agenda Targets Dollar-Free Systems
4.1.2025
BRICS will prioritize alternative payment systems in 2025, aiming to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar and boost trade in local currencies under Brazil’s leadership. BRICS Prioritizes Alternative Payments in 2025 The development of alternative payment systems and reducing reliance on the U.S....
KuCoin Enables Crypto Point-of-Sale Payments by QR-Code
2.1.2025
The crypto exchange joins a number of crypto payment providers enabling customers to pay with crypto
X Money Teased—Will the Payments System Rewrite the Rules in 2025?
2.1.2025
On New Year’s Eve, Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X Corp (formerly Twitter), shared an exciting glimpse into what 2025 holds for the company. She introduced “X TV,” a new feature on the horizon, and hinted at the much-anticipated payments system, X Money. CEO of X Corp Hints at Social Media App’s...
Kraken and BitGo will help distribute the first FTX payments in 2025
16.12.2024
More than two years after the cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy, the first group of FTX claimants could see recovery payments distributed as early as January
‘Point of No Return:’ BRICS Profiles Native Payments System for a ‘Global Majority’
30.11.2024
Sergey Ryabkov, deputy foreign minister of Russia and BRICS Sherpa, reinforced that the BRICS bloc had reached a point of no return in the process of adopting a native and independent payments system. Ryabkov stated that the plans had already been laid out and that states should “run with...
Global Dollar Network Launches: Crypto Titans Aim to Redefine Payments
6.11.2024
A consortium of crypto and fintech giants is launching the Global Dollar Network for seamless cross-border payments. A New Frontier: Crypto Leaders Launch Global Dollar Network for Payments Leaders in fintech and digital assets announced Monday the launch of the Global Dollar Network, which they...
Bitcoin.com Selects MoonPay as Exclusive Payments Partner
17.9.2024
Bitcoin.com, a pioneer in the cryptocurrency space since 2015, today announced an exclusive partnership with MoonPay to power payments for the platform’s 50+ million wallets. The agreement guarantees MoonPay as the only payments provider facilitating the buying and selling of Bitcoin and other...
India and Russia to Enhance Trade With Rupee-Ruble Payments
16.8.2024
India and Russia are discussing ways to enhance bilateral trade by adopting payments in their national currencies and reducing non-tariff barriers. The talks aim to facilitate rupee-ruble trade and address trade imbalances, particularly as petroleum dominates current transactions. With...
Bybit introduces Indian digital rupee CBDC payment option
31.7.2024
The use of the CBDC on the cryptocurrency exchange will enhance security and, it hopes, attract merchants
Cross-Border Digital Ruble Payments May Become a Reality in 2026
22.7.2024
Generalized international settlements using the Russian digital ruble will not be available until 2026, according to statements from Anatoly Aksakov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market. Aksakov stated that in 2025, authorities plan to expand the current pilot stage...
Meme Coin News: Tesla Adds DOGE Payments, Whale Buys $10.4M in PEPE
7.5.2024
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Meme Coin News: Market Highlights
Tesla’s Updated Payment Methods Include Dogecoin
Dogeverse Presale Hits $13 Million Milestone
Whale Withdraws 1.238 Trillion PEPE
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Dogecoin Price Prediction as Tesla Now Accepts DOGE Payments
6.5.2024
The Dogecoin price has bounced back faster than any other top ten crypto coin in the last seven days. The world's favorite meme coin added 18.8% over the last week and currently trades at $0.1676.
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Grab’s Singapore Users Can Now Use Crypto to Make Payments
19.3.2024
The Grab super app is now making available the option of paying in cryptocurrencies, The Straits Times reported Tuesday citing alerts from Grab users
Banco Do Brasil to Test Offline Payments in Brazilian CBDC Pilot
15.3.2024
Banco Do Brasil, a bank owned in its majority by the Brazilian state, and Giesecke+Devrient, are partnering to explore the possibilities of bringing offline payments to the future Brazilian CBDC, Drex. The joint initiative will include this functionality in Drex’s pilot, to extend access...
Major Russian Companies ‘Will Be Forced to Accept Digital Ruble Payments’
11.3.2024
Major Russian companies will be forced to accept digital ruble payments as of October 2026, a new report has claimed.
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Russia Hints at Development of CBDC-Based BRICS Bridge Payments System
27.2.2024
Russia has proposed the development and implementation of a BRICS-wide payment system that would use central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to manage trade settlements. The BRICS bridge, as referred to by Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, would address the fragmentation of the current...
Digital Yuan Now Used to Complete Car Prepurchase Payments
23.2.2024
The digital yuan, China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), is being used as a security element in car prepurchase payment settlements. According to local media reports, a pilot test that allows customers to pay for their cars with digital yuan was established in early February...