Payments News
BitPay Showcases 30 Leading Merchants Embracing XRP Payments
BitPay, a premier cryptocurrency payment processor, has spotlighted the increasing adoption of XRP by showcasing 30 of its merchants that no...
Fuse CEO Mark Smargon says blockchain payments apps will rival Visa, not Ethereum
Episode 16 of Hashing It Out explores one of the most popular cryptocurrency use cases: payments. Mark Smargon, CEO of Fuse, joins host Elis...
Linera Blockchain Raises Additional $6M for Innovative Microchain Design Evolving from Meta’s Novi Research
Disclaimer:Learn more › San Francisco, USA, August 16th, 2023, Chainwire — Linera reaches a total of $12M in seed funding. The new round...
Crypto Custodian Ledger to Let Users Buy Bitcoin, Ether Through PayPal Account
Hardware wallet maker Ledger has partnered with payments giant PayPal to allow users to buy crypto in its Ledger Live app through their PayP...
Visa Tests New System for Paying Ethereum Gas Fees via Credit Card
Payments giant Visa is testing out a new system that would allow for the payment of Ethereum (ETH) gas fees with a credit or debit card. In ...
FedNow showcases DLT-powered payments system as service provider
The United States Federal Reserve’s instant payment system called FedNow has added a company powered by the distributed ledger technology ...
HBAR surges 15% as FedNow support Hedera-based Dropp for real-time transactions
The Federal Reserve FedNow payment system has enabled support for Dropp, a micropayment platform based on Hedera (HBAR) Network, according t...
WPAY: Revolutionizing P2P Payments Through Cryptographic Proof
The global financial system has undergone multiple changes throughout its lifetime. First, with the introduction of the gold standard, then ...
Under-the-Radar DeFi Altcoin Outpaces Overall Crypto Market This Week Amid Testnet Rollout of New Feature
One under-the-radar decentralized finance (DeFi) altcoin is outpacing the overall crypto market this week as the project launches the testne...
WhiteBIT and Visa signed MoU for crypto-assets usability improvement
WhiteBIT, one of the largest European crypto exchanges of Ukrainian origin, and Visa, the world leader in digital payments, signed a memoran...
How Ethereum’s integration with Visa can ease things for ETH holders
Visa aims to make Ethereum transactions easier with its new solution. ETH has reportedly settled 33 trillion worth of transactions as compar...
Visa Eyes Mass Adoption of Crypto by Testing On-Chain Gas Fee Payment Through Fiat
Visa says managing ether (ETH) balance to cover gas fees is “burdensome” and too complex, according to a blog post. Visa has finalized t...