payments
Verifone Partners With BitPay to Support Crypto Payments
Rollout will commence later this year across Verifone’s merchant network in the U.S.
Italian Payments Giant Nexi Says It Is ‘Contributing’ to Design of Digital Euro
“We are starting to talk about a new version of cash,” Nexi’s CEO said. “That’s why we are engaging with the ECB.”
Kraken’s App Adds Support for Apple, Google Pay
The move is designed to make it easier to buy spot crypto via the exchange’s app.
London-Based Open Banking Startup TrueLayer Raises $130M Led by Tiger Global, Stripe
The fundraise sees TrueLayer’s valuation surpass $1 billion, thus giving it “unicorn” status.
How Media Fell for a Lucrative Lie About Walmart
A series of failures by news services and gatekeepers sent Litecoin, an early altcoin, on a wild, fraudulent ride.
Flexa Hops Into El Salvador With Lightning Payments as Bitcoin Law Goes Live
Crypto payments firms are rushing into El Salvador as bitcoin becomes legal tender.
Singapore Grants Digital Token Payment Licenses to FOMO Pay
The city-state granted an “in principle” license to Independent Reserve in August.
Cryptocurrency Market Will More Than Triple by 2030: Study
The report by Allied Market Research projects a compound annual growth rate of 12.8% from 2021 to 2030.
What OnlyFans Stopping Sex Acts and Politicizing Payments Means for Crypto
OnlyFans, an online subscription platform primarily used by performers selling adult sexual content, announced it would prohibit pornographic material beginning October 1 due to pressure from banks and payment providers.
MobileCoin Raises $66M to Build Out Privacy-Focused Payments Tech
The round, joined by Alameda Research, Coinbase Ventures and others, looks to put MobileCoin in more messaging apps.
