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Ripple Integration Brings Instant Payments to Thailand
11.4.2020
Azimo’s partnership with Siam Commercial Bank will deliver instant cross-border payments through RippleNet
Ledger Expands Crypto Payment Options with Crypto.Com Partnership
10.4.2020
Wallet producer Ledger allows its customers to pay with Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, Litecoin and Crypto.com Coin for its products via the Crypto.com wallet
Crypto Companies See Uptick in Volume Amid Global Uncertainty
9.4.2020
Although the economic machine is largely halted, some crypto companies have seen volume rise in recent weeks
Blockchain Traceability Overtakes Payments Among Major Corporations
8.4.2020
There are more major corporations using blockchain for traceability and provenance applications, than for payment and settlements, according to a new analysis of the Forbes Blockchain 50
Deutsche Bank Envisions Post Covid-19 Economy Accelerating Digital Payments
8.4.2020
Since the covid-19 outbreak wreaked havoc across the world’s economies, the global multinational investment bank Deutsche Bank has been encouraging the use of digital currencies. The firm’s Twitter account and macro strategist Marion Laboure have been tweeting regularly about...
BitcoinSV’s Social Platform Twetch Streamlines P2P Payments
8.4.2020
Users can now pay each other in BSV on the play for by tagging one another using the ‘/pay’ prefix
BIS Researchers Say Coronavirus Could Spur Central Banks to Adopt Digital Payments
3.4.2020
BIS researchers think COVID-19 may accelerate the adoption of digital payments and sharpen the debate over central bank digital currencies
Russian Official: Cryptocurrency Bill Completed — Effects on Payments, Exchanges, Miners
3.4.2020
The chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Financial Markets has confirmed that the bill which provides the regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in Russia has been completed. The official explained key features of the bill, including how cryptocurrency exchanges and miners will...
‘Breakthrough’ as Lightning Uses Web's Forgotten Payment Code
2.4.2020
Lightning Labs believes its Lightning Service Authentication Tokens will do away with passwords and credit cards online
Celo to Issue At Least $15.7 Mln in Community Grants During 2020
1.4.2020
Cointelegraph spoke to Celo to find out what they look for in grant applicants and the network’s plans for 2020
Cannabis Shops Are Using Zap’s Lightning App During Coronavirus Cash Crunch
1.4.2020
The Lightning Network startup now offers fiat-friendly bitcoin payment tools. Cannabis dispensaries in Colorado are an early proving ground
Bitcoin’s Lightning Becomes Latest Protocol to Court Publishers With Micropayments
31.3.2020
With paywall systems for a whole bevy of assets, crypto payments could revolutionize the media industry – if demand actually matched supply
PayPal Is Hiring a Blockchain Strategy Director
31.3.2020
A blockchain-related job position is now available at the digital payment giant’s AML division
US Mortgage Industry Could Collapse as Housing Crisis Looms, Experts Say
31.3.2020
The U.S. mortgage industry faces collapse once again, this time due to the economic consequences following the coronavirus outbreak and massive job losses. Up to 50% of borrowers could default on their mortgage payments, according to industry estimates. Since the stimulus bill signed by President...
Libra Rival Celo Announces $700,000 in Grant Funding for 13 Startups
31.3.2020
Celo has awarded $700,000 in grants to 13 companies seeking to build on top of or develop the platform or foster the Celo community
Bank of France Launches Experiment Program on Central Bank Digital Currency
30.3.2020
France’s central bank officially announces a CBDC application program, inviting participants to submit their applications by May 2020
Jack Dorsey Wants Cash App to Distribute US Stimulus Package
30.3.2020
The founder of Twitter and Square believes that Cash App can distribute the stimulus to Americans with greater efficiency than the government can
Santander to Extend Ripple-Powered Payments Solution to Mexico This Year
30.3.2020
Santander Mexico will support the banking group’s Ripple-powered international payments system One Pay FX in 2020
Singapore Temporarily Exempts Crypto Firms, Including Coinbase, From New Licensing Regime
27.3.2020
Cryptocurrency firms can continue operating but must apply for a license by summer under new rules
Coinbase’s Retail Payments Wing Crosses $200M in Transactions
27.3.2020
Coinbase Commerce's 8,000 retailers have processed more than $200 million since its launch two years ago