Payments News
Loop Crypto Partners with Lead Bank to Capitalise on Growing Stablecoin Demand
Loop Crypto and Lead Bank partner to accelerate stablecoin adoption, offering businesses a seamless way to accept crypto payments through a ...
Ripple Secures Expanded Singapore License, Enabling Broader Regulated Payment Services
Ripple secured an expanded MAS license in Singapore, allowing broader use of XRP/RLUSD for regulated institutional payment and settlement se...
Block Shares Jump as Company Unveils Strong 2028 Growth and Profit Targets
Block’s stock climbed over 7% on Wednesday after management unveiled a multi-year plan forecasting higher revenue and profitability throug...
US Regulators Greenlight Banks to Hold Crypto for Paying Network Fees
Under new OCC guidance, national banks may maintain native crypto on balance sheets for both payments and internal platform testing. ...
Jack Dorsey’s Cash App Picks Solana – Not Bitcoin – for New Stablecoin Payments
Cash App will launch stablecoin transfers on Solana next year, expanding beyond Bitcoin as traders eye the network’s speed, costs and risi...
Visa Pilots USDC Payouts, Bringing Instant Global Payments to Freelancers and Creators
Visa has introduced a new pilot that allows businesses to send USD-backed stablecoins directly to recipients’ wallets via Visa Direct, mar...
Sui Launches USDsui Stablecoin with Stripe-Owned Bridge for Compliant, Cross-Chain Payments
Sui Launches USDsui Stablecoin with Stripe-Owned Bridge for Compliant, Cross-Chain Payments ...
Bitcoin User Accidentally Pays US$105K Fee to Send Just US$10
Blockchain data shows a trader paid 0.99 BTC in fees by mistake; experts say manual wallet errors like this can lead to costly crypto losses...
Ripple Expands Institutional Push with Acquisition of Crypto Custody Firm Palisade
Ripple Labs has acquired crypto wallet provider Palisade to bolster Ripple Custody, its toolkit for banks and corporates managing digital as...
Square Bitcoin: Bringing Crypto to Main Street with Zero-Fee Payments and Seamless Integration
Block Inc.’s payments arm Square has launched Square Bitcoin, a suite of tools allowing businesses to accept and manage Bitcoin within its...
Samsung and Coinbase Join Forces to Bring Crypto Trading to 75 Million Galaxy Devices
Accessibility has been a major obstacle to widespread adoption throughout the history of cryptocurrency. Because of this, several projects i...
Stripe Unveils ‘Open Issuance’ to Let Businesses Launch Their Own Stablecoins
Payments giant, Stripe, has launched a new platform to allow businesses to issue their own stablecoin in just a matter of days, using “onl...