payments

Brave Browser Adds Access to New Crypto Wallets
Prior to the addition, Brave users could only place BATs in Uphold, a wallet Brave partnered with for BAT.

Terra Signs Music Streaming Platform to Crypto Payments Alliance
The music steaming service will join twenty-five partners in a South Korean crypto payments alliance.

UK's Pensions and Welfare Department Eyes DLT for Faster Payments
The U.K. Department for Work and Pensions is investigating distributed ledger technology as a way to boost its payments systems.

Kakao Teases 2019 Launch of Crypto Wallet, Dapp Partners
Messaging app giant Kakao – which launched its own blockchain in June – has teased the release of a crypto wallet dubbed "Klip" later this year.

No Humans Required: Commerzbank Develops Blockchain Payments for Automated Trucks
Commerzbank has developed a blockchain-based solution it says allows automated trucks to pay for power charging with no human involvement.

Amazon Is Looking to Put Advertising Data on a Blockchain
Amazon is looking to hire a software engineer to integrate parts of its advertising business with a blockchain.

Walmart Wants to Patent a Stablecoin That Looks a Lot Like Facebook Libra
Retail giant Walmart has applied for a cryptocurrency patent that bears some similarities to the Libra token proposed by Facebook in mid-June.

Bitcoin Lightning Wallets Are Gaining Traction in 2019
Lightning usage is growing steadily in 2019, with several startups now offering retail-friendly wallets.

SpankChain Launches Crypto Payments Service for Adult Content Providers
Adult industry-oriented blockchain project SpankChain has launched a crypto payments platform called, of course, SpankPay.

Airline's Blockchain Ticketing Platform Sees $1 Million in July Sales
Russia's second largest airline is touting the benefits of blockchain after a ticketing platform it developed raked in over $1 million in a month.

