Tag : Digital Currencies

Swift and Wise Join Forces to Expand Cross-Border Payment Options Globally
Digital Payments News

Swift and Wise Join Forces to Expand Cross-Border Payment Options Globally

Business Wire
Collaboration will help financial institutions provide a greater range of choice to their customers for cross-border payments Swift and Wise have announced an innovative collaboration to increase cross-border payment options for financial institutions and their customers, enabling payments sent securely via Swift to complete seamlessly over Wise with end-to-end transparency.......
PayPal Introduces On and Off Ramps for Web3 Payments
Digital Payments News

PayPal Introduces On and Off Ramps for Web3 Payments

Fintech News Desk
We are taking another step in increasing access to digital currencies by simplifying how wallets, dApps, and NFT marketplaces can enable their customers to buy and sell supported crypto in the U.S. (subject to applicable state law) through an integration with PayPal On and Off Ramps. Latest Fintech Interview :......
Visa Expands Stablecoin Settlement Capabilities to Merchant Acquirers
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Visa Expands Stablecoin Settlement Capabilities to Merchant Acquirers

Business Wire
Following a Crypto.com issuer pilot, Visa expands stablecoin settlement capabilities with Circle’s USDC, adding pilot programs with merchant acquirers Worldpay and Nuvei, and utilizing the Solana blockchain Visa, a global leader in payments, announced its next step in modernizing cross-border money movement. Visa is expanding its stablecoin settlement capabilities to......
PayPal Launches U.S. Dollar Stablecoin
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PayPal Launches U.S. Dollar Stablecoin

PR Newswire
PayPal USD (PYUSD) is fully backed by U.S. dollar deposits, short-term U.S. treasuries and similar cash equivalents, and can be redeemed 1:1 for U.S. dollars  Fully-backed, regulated stablecoins have the potential to transform payments in web3 and digitally native environments. To address that emerging potential, PayPal announced the launch of a......
JPEX Announces Partnership with Hong Kong-listed Company, Synertone
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JPEX Announces Partnership with Hong Kong-listed Company, Synertone

GlobeNewswire
JPEX, a licensed crypto assets platform that facilitates the trading of virtual and digital currencies, has announced a subscription and shareholders agreement with Radio World Limited (a direct subsidiary of Synertone Communication Corporation), Fung Wong International Group, and Jade Power Lab Technology Group Limited. Read More About Fintech Interview: Global Fintech......
Aleph Zero Partners With University of Nicosia to Advance Blockchain Technology and Education
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Aleph Zero Partners With University of Nicosia to Advance Blockchain Technology and Education

GlobeNewswire
Aleph Zero, the highly scalable blockchain platform with zero-knowledge privacy, is delighted to announce a partnership with the University of Nicosia(UNIC), the first university to accept Bitcoin as a form of tuition and first institution to offer master’s degree in blockchain and digital currencies. This collaboration aims to fortify the blockchain......
De-dollarization and the Prospect of more Countries Adopting Digital Currencies
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De-dollarization and the Prospect of more Countries Adopting Digital Currencies

PR Newswire
In recent years, the global de-dollarization trend has gained momentum as countries seek to reduce their reliance on the US dollar and diversify their foreign currency reserves. While this move away from the dollar may bring economic benefits to some countries, it also raises concerns about the potential loss of......
Global Digital Asset Based Exchange Traded Products YTD AUM Rose 66%, Outpacing Broader Market
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Global Digital Asset Based Exchange Traded Products YTD AUM Rose 66%, Outpacing Broader Market

PR Newswire
Fineqia International Inc.’s (Frankfurt: FNQA) analysis of global Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) with digital currencies as underlying assets, revealed the total Assets Under Management (AUM) increased by 66%, representing a 29% rise in their value vis-à-vis the broader digital asset market, which grew 51% in the four months this calendar......
Itay Tuchman Appointed CEO of Consello Digital
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Itay Tuchman Appointed CEO of Consello Digital

Fintech News Desk
Consello, the financial services advisory and strategic investing platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of Itay Tuchman as CEO of Consello Digital, the company’s digital assets advisory business. Mr. Tuchman joins Consello from Citigroup, where he held several senior leadership roles over the past 20+ years, including most recently as Citi’s......
Elementus Raises $10 Million in Funding to Continue Building Infrastructure Needed to Make Blockchain More Accessible
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Elementus Raises $10 Million in Funding to Continue Building Infrastructure Needed to Make Blockchain More Accessible

Fintech News Desk
Witnessing a growing appetite for insights into on-chain activity, the blockchain data intelligence company doubled headcount and tripled valuation in 2022 Elementus — a web3 company whose blockchain data intelligence platform helps forward-thinking, data-driven organizations of all sizes to leverage the power of blockchain — announced a $10M Series A-2 funding......
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