Payments News
Federal Reserve’s Top Official: US CBDC Still a Distant Dream
In a speech at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Seventh Annual Fintech Conference, Vice Chair for Supervision Michael S. Barr ar...
News Explorer — Southeast Asian Ride-Hailing App Grab Introduces NFT Payments and Blockchain Rewards
The Block Southeast Asian Ride-Hailing App Grab Introduces NFT Payments and Blockchain Rewards Grab, the popular ride-hailing superapp in So...
Visa’s Head of Crypto Says Payments Giant Eyeing CBDCs, Stablecoins and Blockchain Networks
The Visa executive in charge of the payments giant’s crypto department says the company is looking at a future where it has several types ...
The Best Casino Without Swedish License: Bitcoinist Thorough Review
Have you heard about casino without Swedish license and wondered why those are so special? What exactly does the Swedish license mean, and w...
Visa Promises Faster Credit Card Payments With USDC on Solana
Payments giant Visa today said it was expanding its crypto ambitions—this time by using stablecoin USD Coin and the Solana blockchain. The...
Solana and USDC Transaction Speeds Open the Door to Wider Adoption
Visa is expanding its capabilities for digital currency settlement, according to a September 5 announcement. The payments giant will now uti...
Visa expands USDC settlements to Solana blockchain in partnership with WorldPay, Nuvei
Payment giant Visa has broadened its USD Coin (USDC) settlement capacities to the Solana (SOL) blockchain while collaborating with merchant ...
Visa Taps Solana and USDC Stablecoin to Boost Cross-Border Payments
The company said it is one of the first major payment institutions to use directly the Solana network for settlements. SOL is up nearly 2% o...
BREAKING: VISA Launches Stablecoin Payments On Solana
Per an official announcement, payment giant VISA expanded its stablecoin settlement services to the Solana blockchain. The program is curren...
Futures Slide, Dollar Surges As China Services Unexpectedly Slump
Futures are lower, tracking European bourses and Asian markets, but well off session lows as a brief burst of China-linked optimism promptly...
SEC Lawsuit Hindered XRP’s Market Adoption, Popular Crypto Attorney Says
Commenting on the ongoing legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), John Deaton, the managing ...
Sam Bankman-Fried Collected $905,768,503 in Cash Payments From FTX Months Prior To Collapse: Court Filing
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried received close to a billion dollars in cash payments in the months leading up to the bankruptcy of t...