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Hacker transfers $70M out of payment platform UPCX
1.4.2025
An unauthorized party withdrew approximately $70 million in digital assets from open-source payment platform UPCX, according to a security alert issued on April 1.The blockchain security firm Cyvers flagged suspicious activity involving 18.4 million UPC tokens, estimating the value of...
Hacker transfers $70M out of payment platform UPCX
1.4.2025
Update April 1, 1:42 pm UTC: This article has been updated to add comments from Cyvers co-founder and chief technology officer Meir Dolev.An unauthorized party withdrew about $70 million in digital assets from open-source payment platform UPCX, according to a security alert issued on April 1.The...
Crypto Exchange OKX Appoints Linda Lacewell as New Chief Legal Officer
1.4.2025
Lacewell joined the exchange as a board member last year having previously served as Superintendent and head of the New York Department of Financial Services
Hashgraph Sees Q3 Debut for Hedera-Based Institutional Private Blockchain
31.3.2025
HashSphere is designed to allow highly regulated institutions such as payment providers and asset managers to transact stablecoins and tokenized assets
Japan Mulls Reclassifying Crypto as a ‘Financial Product’ to Curb Insider Trading: Report
31.3.2025
Cryptocurrencies are currently categorized as a "means of settlement" under the Payment Services Act, a designation that has governed their use primarily as a payment tool rather than as investment vehicles
What are crypto payment gateways, and how do they work?
27.3.2025
Key takeawaysCrypto payment gateways enable businesses to accept cryptocurrency payments from customers. They act as intermediaries, converting crypto payments into the business's preferred currency (crypto or fiat). Crypto payment gateways reduce transaction fees compared to traditional...
NYSE-Parent ICE to Explore New Products With Circle's Stablecoin, Tokenized Fund
27.3.2025
The two will explore potential applications of USDC and money market fund token USYC in derivatives exchanges, clearinghouses and other operations
Northern Trust to Provide Custody, Cash Management Services for Stablecoin Issuer Haycen
27.3.2025
Haycen provides stablecoin-based solutions for non-bank lenders in global trade
U.S. House Stablecoin Bill Poised to Go Public, Lawmaker Atop Crypto Panel Says
26.3.2025
Rep. Bryan Steil told the DC Blockchain Summit that the House's stablecoin bill is seeking to "close the gap" with the Senate's that already moved through committee
Napster's Corpse Sold To Metaverse Company For $200+ Million
25.3.2025
Napster, a once-popular website people used in the late ‘90s to illegally share music online that went bankrupt in 2001, has been sold for $207 million to a 3D technology company with plans to bring the brand into the metaverse. Read more
Hyperliquid Eases Token Transfers for DeFi With Integration Between HyperCore and HyperEVM
25.3.2025
Moving assets between blockchains or within their layer 2 services isn’t always seamless, but Hyperliquid’s update makes the process easy for users and developers
Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Confirms Dollar Stablecoin Plans with BitGo
25.3.2025
The USD1 token will be fully backed by U.S. government securities and cash, with BitGo providing custody services for the reserves
Security concerns slow crypto payment adoption worldwide — Survey
25.3.2025
Security concerns remain the biggest obstacle to the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency payments, as hacks and phishing scams continue to damage the industry’s legitimacy.More than 37% of investors identified security risks as the main barrier to using cryptocurrency for payments...
Security concerns slow crypto payment adoption worldwide — Survey
25.3.2025
Security concerns remain the biggest obstacle to the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency payments, as hacks and phishing scams continue to damage the industry’s legitimacy.More than 37% of investors identified security risks as the main barrier to using cryptocurrency for payments...
Do Prahy dorazí legenda Amazon Web Services, komunita první pořádá první českou akci
24.3.2025
V České republice se poprvé uskuteční velká akce pořádaná komunitou Amazon Web Services, největšího cloudu na světě. Půjde o AWS Community Day, což jsou celosvětově komunitně organizovaná setkání podpořená přímo AWS
DoorDash Will Soon Offer More Ways To Buy A Burrito Via Payment Plan
20.3.2025
These days it’s very expensive (and annoying) to order food via popular delivery apps like DoorDash and UberEats. In fact, its so pricey that DoorDash is teaming up with another company to offer customers yet another way to pay for future burritos and burgers via multiple smaller payments. Read more
EOS Rebrands as Vaulta: A Web3 Banking Firm Offering Crypto Services
19.3.2025
EOS Network has officially rebranded as Vaulta, a Web3 banking firm that aims to offer a wide range…
Moonpay Secures Wisconsin License, Expands Crypto Payment Reach in United States
17.3.2025
Moonpay has received a Money Transmitter License in Wisconsin, marking a key regulatory milestone in its U.S. expansion. Residents can now access MoonPay’s crypto services fee-free through its Balance platform. Moonpay Gains Regulatory Green Light in Wisconsin, Marking 46-State Milestone Crypto...
Moonpay Acquires Iron to Strengthen Enterprise Stablecoin Payment Solutions
14.3.2025
In a strategic move to enhance its enterprise payment solutions, crypto payments company Moonpay has acquired Iron, a startup specializing in stablecoin infrastructure, for at least $100 million. This acquisition, announced on March 13, 2025, marks Moonpay’s second significant purchase this...
Hong Kong crypto payment firm RedotPay wraps $40M Series A funding round
14.3.2025
Hong Kong-based crypto payment platform RedotPay has closed a $40 million Series A funding round led by Lightspeed, with participation from HSG and Galaxy Ventures.RedotPay aims to enable cryptocurrency use in everyday transactions while simplifying blockchain transactions for spenders, akin...