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Jack Dorsey Advocates for Tax Exemption on Small Bitcoin Payments

Jack Dorsey emphasizes the need for a tax-free threshold on minor Bitcoin transactions to enhance its adoption for daily purchases.

Crypto

Exodus Utilizes Bitcoin Assets for $175 Million Acquisition into Onchain Payment Solutions

Crypto wallet Exodus is investing its Bitcoin reserves to acquire W3C Corp, enhancing its capabilities in onchain payment systems.

Blockchain

Ethereum Expert Dankrad Feist Joins Stripe’s Tempo Initiative

Dankrad Feist, a prominent Ethereum Foundation researcher, is transitioning to Tempo, a blockchain project developed by Stripe, while continuing his advisory role at Ethereum.

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.

News

Proposed Tax Exemption for Minor Stablecoin Transactions and Staking Earnings

US lawmakers are working on a proposal that would exempt small stablecoin payments from taxation and defer taxes on staking and mining rewards.

Business

RedotPay Secures $107 Million in Series B Financing Led by Goodwater for Stablecoin Solutions

RedotPay aims to enhance its market presence and product offerings following a substantial funding round.

News

Exodus and MoonPay to Introduce Stablecoin by Early 2026 Amid Industry Surge

Exodus has teamed up with MoonPay to develop a new USD-pegged stablecoin aimed at simplifying everyday transactions, set for a 2026 launch.

Business

KuCoin Collaborates with Tomorrowland Festivals as MiCA License Facilitates European Expansion

KuCoin has established a partnership with Tomorrowland, leveraging its MiCA license to integrate crypto payments into the festivals.

Blockchain

Ripple Partners with Amina to Enhance Stablecoin Payment Capabilities in Europe

Ripple Payments joins forces with Amina, a Swiss cryptocurrency bank, to expand its stablecoin payment infrastructure across Europe.

Finance

Ripple Gains Expanded License in Singapore: New Opportunities Ahead

Ripple's Major Payment Institution license in Singapore has been broadened, paving the way for enhanced financial services across the Asia-Pacific.

Crypto

YPF, Argentina's State Energy Company, Considers Cryptocurrency for Fuel Payments

YPF is exploring the possibility of enabling cryptocurrency payments at its fuel stations amid rising digital asset adoption in Argentina.

Crypto

Unlimit Joins the Race for Stablecoin Infrastructure with Innovative Clearinghouse

Unlimit has launched a platform that aims to streamline stablecoin transactions globally, offering a non-custodial solution featuring direct off-ramps.

Blockchain

Solana Emerges as Premier Network for x402 Payments

Solana has achieved record activity in x402 payments, with a massive increase in daily transaction volume.

Blockchain

RedotPay Collaborates with Ripple for Instant Crypto Cashouts in Nigeria

RedotPay has launched a service that allows users to convert cryptocurrencies into Nigerian naira, receiving payments directly in their local bank accounts within minutes.

Cryptocurrencies

Sony Bank to Launch Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin for PlayStation Payments by 2026

Sony is planning to introduce a stablecoin connected to its ecosystem by 2026, facilitating transactions in the US.

News

Wemade collaborates with partners to advance KRW stablecoin initiative following challenges

Wemade has formed the GAKS alliance, comprising Chainalysis, CertiK, and SentBe, to support the mainnet for a compliant KRW stablecoin after facing various obstacles.

Crypto

Visa Enhances Stablecoin Integration in CEMEA Through Alliance with Aquanow

Visa collaborates with Aquanow to facilitate stablecoin settlements, aiming to minimize expenses and enhance transaction efficiency across Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Crypto News

Houdini Pay: A New Privacy-Centric Payment Solution for Freelancers

Houdini Swap has launched Houdini Pay, a privacy-focused payment service designed for freelancers that masks the on-chain links between senders and receivers.