Payment services provider Shift4 acquires The Giving Block for $54 million

According to an investor presentation published Tuesday, U.S.-based payment solutions provider Shift4 announced its acquisition of The Giving Block in cash and stock for $54 million, plus a potential ...

Many companies are considering adding BTC as a payment method; how will that shape its future?

Bitcoin BTC/USD is the largest token in terms of market capitalization. However, the same can be said about its volatility, as it has seen huge spikes and dips in value as of recently. However, as mor...

Wirex payment system enables its 4.5M users to access Avalanche (AVAX)

Wirex has announced its integration with the Avalanche (AVAX/USD) blockchain. The latter has become one of the most popular blockchains in the market, and it prides itself on low trading fees and fast...

Know how cryptocurrency can enhance remittance payment

Cryptocurrencies have the potential to significantly enhance remittance payment systems, according to The Brookings Institution’s 2022 Foresight Africa research. Remittances remain a significant...

The best tokens you can buy that serve the role as an alternative to traditional payment systems

These are the most used and most widely-adopted cryptocurrencies that are an alternative to traditional payment methods and systems: NEO NEO/USD, Dogecoin DOGE/USD, Cardano ADA/USD, Solana SOL/USD, Av...

Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Ends Blockchain Payment Network Plan

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Zebec raises $15 million: will expand its Defi payment service

Zebec, a continuous and programmable money stream protocol on Solana, said today that it has received $15 million in investment.  The funds received will be used to expand its Zebec DeFi payment servi...

TreeTrunk and Polygon introduce fair royalty payment system

Blockchain tech incubator ConsenSys Mesh announced the launch of TreeTrunk, a new NFT marketplace that solves a major issue NFT artists face, at ETHDenver, according to a Medium post. Centralized NFT ...

Digital Asset Banking: Payment Gateways

February 24, 2022, 1:22PM EST • 9 min read Quick Take Cryptocurrency payment gateways provide a trusted and easy integrable service for businesses seeking to accept cryptocurrencies as payment. Price ...

Japan’s largest bank set to abandon blockchain payment network project

advertisement Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is shutting down its blockchain payment network project, citing slow business growth. According to an announcement on Tuesday, Japan’s largest bank ...

MUFG drops blockchain payment project to focus on stablecoins

Japan’s biggest financial conglomerate, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), will abandon its three-year-old blockchain payment project to focus on other digital and fintech initiatives. MUFG offici...

UK Law Firm Becomes First To Accept Crypto as Payment

UK law firm Gunnercooke has announced that it is now accepting cryptocurrency as payment for legal and professional services.  “It’s vital that we accept payment in this way for our substantial client...

Streaming Service Sling TV Adds Crypto Payment Support for Monthly Subscriptions – Bitcoin News

The American streaming television service Sling TV has announced the company is now accepting cryptocurrency payments from customers paying their monthly subscriptions. Sling TV detailed the company i...

CA lawmaker introduces legislation to accept crypto as payment for govt services

California State Senator Sydney Kamlager, representing the 30th Senate District including parts of downtown Los Angeles, has introduced a bill which would amend the state’s code to allow for the accep...

Fireblocks to Acquire Crypto Payment Platform for a Reported $100 Million – Featured Bitcoin News

Digital asset custody service provider Fireblocks has announced it will acquire First Digital, a fellow Israeli company, for $100 million. The acquisition, which is said to be Fireblocks’ first, comes...

Elon Musk Says Tesla To Accept Dogecoin As Payment At Supercharging Stations

Tesla will soon accept cryptocurrency Dogecoin as a mode of payment at its supercharging stations located in Santa Monica, tweeted by Elon Musk, chief executive officer (CEO) of Tesla, on Saturday mor...

ECB Chief Lagarde Says Digital Euro Will Not Replace Cash — But Could Offer Convenient, Cost-Free Means of Payment – Coinotizia

The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, says that a digital euro will not replace cash but would complement it. “A digital euro would give you an additional choice about h...

Breaking: Tesla Supercharger Station To Use Dogecoin (DOGE) As Payment

Tesla Chief Elon Musk who is famous for his innovations and tweets dropped a major announcement supporting Dogecoin. In a recent tweet, he casually declared that the Tesla charging station will soon s...

Elon Musk Hints DOGE May Be Used as Payment at Tesla Charging Stations in the Future

Yuri Molchan Tesla boss comments on a tweet about a new Tesla charging station, sharing his vision of Doge payments that might be implemented in the future In a recent tweet, Tesla chief executive, in...

Colorado State to Permit Payment of Taxes in Crypto this Summer

Colorado State Governor Jared Polis has revealed that it plans to let its residents pay their taxes in digital currencies as early as this summer. Speaking in an interview with CNBC, the governor said...

FCA Concerned Over Binance Gaining Access to UK Payment Network: Report

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Colorado Will Accept Crypto For State Tax Payment

Colorado residents will be able to pay their state taxes in cryptocurrency by the middle of this year, according to the state’s governor. The governor also said that the objective is to eventually acc...

Is SpaceX Testing Dogecoin Payment Option?

Alex Dovbnya Aerospace manufacturer SpaceX seems to be adding support for a Dogecoin payment option that was teased by none other than CEO Elon Musk earlier this week, but it might not be a custom imp...

Bitcoin And Other Altcoins To Be Accepted For Tax Payment In Colorado

The race is on to become the first state to accept cryptocurrencies in the US. Jared Polis, the governor of Colorado, has just announced that the state will begin accepting crypto for taxes. The plan ...

BlockFi’s $100M Settlement Payment is Disproportionate, Says Hester Peirce

BlockFi recently agreed to pay $100 million in a settlement after the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) charged the firm with “failing to register the offers and sales of its retail crypto len...

New Payment System Seeking to Bolster Intra-African Trade Goes Live – Coinotizia

A new continent-wide payment system that seeks to strengthen African fiat currencies, as well as to boost intra-Africa trade, recently went live. Discussions about onboarding more African countries ar...

ECB Chief Lagarde Says Digital Euro Will Not Replace Cash — But Could Offer Convenient, Cost-Free Means of Payment – Regulation Bitcoin News

The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, says that a digital euro will not replace cash but would complement it. “A digital euro would give you an additional choice about h...

Is Uber planning to accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as payment options

The CEO of the rideshare company stated that it’s obvious that they will accept payments in cryptocurrencies in upcoming times, but when, it’s still unclear. Cryptocurrencies and digital assets are gr...

Uber to accept Bitcoin as payment method

• Uber CEO could accept cryptocurrencies as payment.• The company could increase the value of its shares by adopting Bitcoin as payment. TL;DR Breakdown As crypto trading is embraced by big businessme...

Uber Doubles Down On Its Decision To Accepting Cryptocurrencies As Payment

Uber Technologies has reiterated that it is considering accepting cryptocurrencies as payment. The CEO of the ride-hailing company said the firm was constantly watching the crypto space as it saw a lo...

Weld Money Integrates Hacken Token (HAI) as a Payment Instrument

Feb 10, 2022 at 17:00 // News Weld Money will integrate the new feature to allow the Hacken community to pay for goods and services using the HAI token. This integration stems from a partnership betwe...

Worldline Expands Payment Offering for Global Merchants

   Payments  Payments One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services...