Washington views Brazil’s promotion of non-dollar payment channels, including Pix and the growth of stablecoins, as a potential threat to dollar-based trade, …
Payments
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Markets
Stripe and Swift race to control the next generation of global payments infrastructure
by shayaanby shayaanCrypto and blockchain experts say this week’s moves show the two established finance companies are increasingly competing for control of the infrastructure …
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Markets
Stripe’s $53 billion PayPal bid is a high-stakes play to own the future of digital payments
by shayaanby shayaanIf Stripe acquires PayPal, the real prize could be consumer wallets, stablecoin issuance or the infrastructure powering the next generation of digital …
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Adoption
UK And US Forge Stablecoin Regulatory Bridge For Cross-Border Payments
by shayaanby shayaanStablecoin regulation has been a fragmented affair across jurisdictions. That might finally be changing after the UK and US governments released a …
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Adoption
Bolivia Weighs Adding Tether’s USDT To National Payments After Lifting Crypto Ban
by shayaanby shayaanBolivia’s government has begun exploring the possibility of integrating Tether’s USDT stablecoin into the national payments system, a move that would have …
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Regulation
Pakistan crypto chief seeks dialogue after scholar rules against crypto payments
by shayaanby shayaanPakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) chairman Bilal bin Saqib has called for continued dialogue on the treatment of digital assets under …
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Scams
Bolivia Is Considering Adding Tether’s USDT Stablecoin to National Payments System: Report
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief Bolivia is assessing the potential to include USDT alongside other forms of payment in the nation. The nation removed a …
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Regulation
New Hampshire Bill Aims to Shield Crypto Payments and Self-Custody from State Restrictions
by shayaanby shayaanThe U.S. state of New Hampshire is considering new legislation to explicitly protect the use of cryptocurrency for payments and the right …
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Regulation
UK payments blueprint outlines tokenized payments for ‘multi-money ecosystem’
by shayaanby shayaanUK regulators are calling for tokenization and “new forms of digital money” to be part of the core infrastructure of the country’s …
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Web3
Crossmint Secures Payment Institution and MiCA Authorization, Completing a Full-Stack EU Regulatory Stack for Stablecoin Payments
by shayaanby shayaanWith Autho izatio as a C ypto-Asset Se vice P ovide U de MiCA a d Payme t I stitutio U de …