News
Ethereum Foundation's Key Researcher Dankrad Feist Joins Stripe's Tempo Team
Dankrad Feist, noted for his contributions at the Ethereum Foundation, has announced his transition to Stripe's Tempo blockchain team while retaining an advisory role.
Blockchain
Corporate Race for Stablecoins Intensifies with Citi and Western Union Leading the Way
Citi and Western Union spearhead the stablecoin initiatives on Wall Street, while Bitcoin miners and lenders adapt to evolving market conditions.
Business
Western Union Chooses Solana for Its USDPT Stablecoin System
Western Union announces the selection of Solana blockchain for its upcoming stablecoin and digital asset network expected to launch in 2026.
Finance
Zelle Integrates Stablecoins for Quicker International Payments
Zelle is set to incorporate stablecoins to streamline cross-border transactions involving the United States.
Crypto
How Latin America Is Turning to Stablecoins Amid Inflation
As inflation impacts economies, Latin Americans are increasingly relying on stablecoins and cryptocurrencies for financial services, revealing the crypto industry's significance beyond speculation.
Crypto
Federal Reserve Explores Slimmer Payment Accounts for Fintech and Crypto
The initiative to create streamlined accounts aims to facilitate access for smaller companies in the banking sector, signaling a shift for digital asset firms.
Crypto
Jack Dorsey Stirs Debate by Declaring Bitcoin Isn't Crypto
Jack Dorsey's assertion that Bitcoin is distinct from cryptocurrencies has sparked discussions within the crypto community.
News
Dankrad Feist Moves from Ethereum Foundation to Stripe’s Tempo Team
Longtime Ethereum researcher Dankrad Feist joins Stripe's Tempo, aiming to enhance blockchain integration.
Crypto
Acceptance of Bitcoin, Ether and XRP: A Look Ahead to 2025
Explore where major retail and luxury sectors plan to accept cryptocurrencies.
Crypto
Steak ‘n Shake Backtracks on Ether Payments Following Bitcoin Community's Outcry
Steak ‘n Shake quickly reversed its decision to accept Ether after backlash from Bitcoin enthusiasts.
Business
Crypto Payments Now Accepted at 650,000 South African Stores
South Africa sees a significant shift in retail with the option for customers to use cryptocurrencies at thousands of merchants.
Blockchain
SWIFT's Blockchain Ambitions: A Challenge to Ripple's Payment Dominance
An examination of how SWIFT's new blockchain initiative could impact Ripple's stronghold in the payments sector and the hurdles it faces in implementation.
Crypto
Jack Dorsey Advocates for Tax Exemption on Small Bitcoin Payments
Jack Dorsey is pushing for tax-free treatment of small Bitcoin transactions, which he believes will help integrate cryptocurrency into daily payments.
News
Crypto Payments Now Accepted at 650,000 Stores in South Africa
A partnership enables South Africans to use various cryptocurrencies for payments at numerous retail locations.
News
Square Enables Bitcoin Payments for Merchants Amidst Growing Crypto Acceptance
The new Square service facilitates US businesses to accept Bitcoin in transactions, helping to foster cryptocurrency adoption.
Blockchain
Stripe CEO Predicts Yield-Bearing Stablecoins Will Transform Banking
Stripe's CEO, Patrick Collison, asserts that stablecoins will compel traditional banks to provide real yields on deposits to stay competitive.
Blockchain
Joe Lubin Announces SWIFT's Blockchain Initiative Utilizing Ethereum's Linea
Joe Lubin, CEO of ConsenSys, confirms SWIFT's choice to adopt Linea for its blockchain payment platform, spearheading the integration of traditional finance with decentralized finance.
