The key to boosting growth in the tokenized credit market: Funding cross-border payments | Opinion

To ensure the broader DeFi ecosystem thrives, the sector must focus on enhancing liquidity, stabilizing yields, and diversifying into new asset classes дальше »

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Circle launches Refund Protocol for non-custodial dispute resolution in stablecoin payments

Circle, the issuer behind USDC, has launched a new smart contract platform called Refund Protocol, aiming to bring refunds and dispute resolution to stablecoin payments. The company announced the launch in an Apr. 17 blog post on its official website.… дальше »

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Stellar and AEON team up to bring XLM and USDC payments to Southeast Asia

Crypto payments protocol AEON is partnering with Stellar to accelerate the adoption of crypto for payments across Southeast Asia. AEON’s strategic partnership with Stellar (XLM) allows for support for XLM and Stellar-native USDC (USDC) as accepted payments at retail stores… дальше »

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Colorado receives fewer than 80 crypto tax payments in three years

PayPal converts crypto into US dollars before funds reach the state. Bitcoin’s rising value discourages users from spending it on taxes. Stablecoins may become the preferred method for future payments. дальше »

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Panama City joins global move to allow crypto payments in public sector

Local law allows payment for taxes, tickets, and permits. City partners with banks to convert crypto to fiat. Panama bypasses national legislation through local ordinance. Panama City is set to become one of the first Latin American capitals to formally integrate crypto payments into its municipal system, allowing residents to pay for public services in […] The post Panama City joins global move to allow crypto payments in public sector appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Ventures Fund on track to raise $180m for crypto startups

Billionaire Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Ventures Fund I LP is on track to raise up to $180 million by June to back early-stage crypto and blockchain startups, with a focus on payments and stablecoins. According to unnamed sources cited in an… дальше »

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Panama’s Capital Approves Cryptocurrency Payments for Public Services in Landmark Move

Сообщение Panama’s Capital Approves Cryptocurrency Payments for Public Services in Landmark Move появились сначала на Coinstelegram.

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Panama City to Accept Crypto Payments, But Settled in US Dollar

Panama City's new policy allows crypto payments, but legal obligations to use USD and bank conversions significantly limit its impact on crypto adoption. The post Panama City to Accept Crypto Payments, But Settled in US Dollar appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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AI Predicts: What Will 2,000 Stellar (XLM) Tokens Be Worth by End of 2025?

Stellar (XLM) has always had a solid reputation when it comes to cross-border payments and building blockchain solutions for institutions. But with prices still way below its peak, down more than 75% from its all-time high, and the market still on shaky ground, a lot of people are starting to ask: what could 2,000 XLM […] The post AI Predicts: What Will 2,000 Stellar (XLM) Tokens Be Worth by End of 2025? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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Panama City votes to approve crypto payments for public services

Panama City has approved a measure allowing residents to pay for public services using cryptocurrency.  The city council voted to enable payments in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USD Coin (USDC), and Tether (USDT) for services like taxes, permits, and fines. … дальше »

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Crypto Payments Are Booming: Here’s When They Matter Most

Crypto payments aren’t just a trend, they’re reshaping how we pay. More businesses, from big brands to small shops, now accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital currencies. Global crypto adoptiThe post Crypto Payments Are Booming: Here’s When They Matter Most appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ethena Labs teams up with Alchemy Pay to enable fiat on-ramps for USDe and ENA

Alchemy Pay has partnered with Ethena Labs to enable direct fiat purchases of USDe and ENA using regular payment methods. Alchemy Pay, a Singapore-based fiat-to-crypto payments provider, has partnered with Ethena (ENA) to enable users to buy Ethena’s synthetic stablecoin… дальше »

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Solayer launches on-chain debit card, expands DeFi payment offerings

Solayer has unveiled a new suite of financial tools centered around the Emerald Card, a digital-first debit card. This product is designed to bridge decentralized finance infrastructure with real-world payments, according to a company post on X. At the core… дальше »

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Tether backs Fizen to improve stablecoin payments and self-custody 

Tether has announced a strategic investment in Fizen Limited, a fintech company focused on self-custody wallets and digital payments.  Tether is teaming up with Fizen to boost the real-world use of stablecoins and help out those who don’t have access… дальше »

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J.P. Morgan Revolutionizes Corporate Payments with Tokenized GBP on Kinexys Platform

Сообщение J.P. Morgan Revolutionizes Corporate Payments with Tokenized GBP on Kinexys Platform появились сначала на Coinstelegram.

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From Wallet to Checkout: 4 Ways SpacePay Simplifies Everyday Crypto Payments

Cryptocurrency may create substantial investment returns, but its functionality for purchasing everyday items remains severely limited. Even in 2025, attempting to use digital currency for grocery shopping continues to be impractical for most people. дальше »

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New York Proposes Groundbreaking Legislation to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments

Сообщение New York Proposes Groundbreaking Legislation to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments появились сначала на Coinstelegram.

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New York bill proposes allowing crypto payments to state agencies

A newly introduced New York State Assembly bill aims to allow state agencies to accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment.  Assembly Bill A7788, sponsored by Assemblymember Clyde Vanel, proposes that agencies may begin accepting Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin… дальше »

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Lomond School becomes the first U.K school to accept Bitcoin payments

Lomond School declares parents can pay tuition fees in Bitcoin starting from Autumn, in a landmark move that makes it the first school in the U.K to accept Bitcoin payments. According to a report on the Independent School Management site,… дальше »

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North Carolina introduces bill to allow the use of crypto to pay taxes

North Carolina lawmakers have proposed a bill that would allow citizens to use crypto assets to carry out economic transactions, including tax payments. In a bill filing sponsored by State Representative Neal Jackson, House Bill 920 aims to allow the… дальше »

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MetaMask and Binance add SPACE ID solution to simplify deposits

MetaMask and Binance are tapping into a newly launched cross-chain payments zero-knowledge proofs-powered solution to simplify crypto transfers from decentralized exchanges to centralized exchanges. Crypto exchange Binance and non-custodial wallet MetaMask, owned by Consensys, will utilize Payment ID, a zkEmail… дальше »

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The future of payments? a16z bets on stablecoins to revolutionize money transfers

a16z says stablecoins are a “WhatsApp Moment” for money transfers. Stablecoins eliminate historical gatekeepers in the payments industry. Stablecoins offer a clean-slate alternative to costly and outdated systems. дальше »

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Why is XRP 'uniquely positioned' to hit $5.5 by 2025, $12.5 in 2028?

StanChart projected that XRP could rally 600% to $12. 5 in the next three years.   The bank cited Ripple’s unique ‘cross-border payments’ positioning as a key catalyst.   According to SThe post Why is XRP 'uniquely positioned' to hit $5. дальше »

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Mastercard teams up with Kraken to expand crypto payment services across Europe

Kraken partners with payment card giant Mastercard to make crypto payments available for users at over 150 million merchants across U.K. and European regions. According to the official press release, the partnership will build upon the already established Kraken Pay,… дальше »

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XRP On The Cusp Of Mega Utility Explosion As Ripple Acquires Hidden Road In $1.25 Billion Deal

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XRP Could Hit $12.5 Before President Trump's Term Ends: Standard Chartered

XRP is uniquely positioned at the heart of of cross-border payments, the report said. дальше »

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Lyzi Raises $1.4M to Expand Tezos-Based Crypto Payments Service for Retail

The round included participation from angels investors Christopher Grilhault des Fontaines, founder of Dfns, and Jean-Luc Bernard, founder of Astek дальше »

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Over 50% of crypto holders in Singapore now use it for payments: Triple-A

More than half of Singapore holders are using digital assets for payments as crypto ownership climbs to 26%, survey reveals. More people in Singapore are owning and using cryptocurrency, especially for payments, The Straits Times reports, citing a new survey… дальше »

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Ex-EOS Network Vaulta teams up with Canadian crypto exchange VirgoCX to power stablecoin transfers

Vaulta, formerly EOS Network, is joining forces with VirgoCX to launch a new stablecoin-powered cross-border payments network as the first major deployment of its Web3 Banking OS. Vaulta, the blockchain ecosystem that recently rebranded from EOS Network, has entered a… дальше »

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New Algorand Competitor Unveils New Mobile Friendly PoS Blockchain Suitable For Cross Border Payments and Micro Transactions

In the ever-evolving world of blockchain, Algorand (ALGO) has long been a contender known for its scalability and decentralized features. However, a new challenger has emerged in the form of Coldware (COLD), a mobile-friendly Proof of Stake (PoS) blockchain platform designed specifically for cross-border payments and microtransactions. дальше »

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Ripple to pilot RLUSD for drought relief in Kenya

Ripple has launched a pilot project that will see its stablecoin, Ripple USD, used for drought relief in Kenya. The announcement comes just days after Ripple integrated the Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin in its payments solution. Ripple is partnering with… дальше »

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Alchemy Pay enables fiat on-ramp for HBAR and USDC on Hedera

Singapore-based fiat-to-crypto payments provider Alchemy Pay has expanded its solution with support for Hedera’s native token. The firm announced the integration of Hedera (HBAR) and USDC (USDC) on the blockchain platform on April 3, noting the on-ramp solution will allow… дальше »

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Why millions could soon use Bitcoin for payments through Jack Dorsey’s Square

Dorsey has confirmed the Block is working on brining Bitcoin payments to some of its offerings. дальше »

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Jack Dorsey says Square is working on allowing Bitcoin payments

CEO of Block, Jack Dorsey confirms that the platform is currently working on accepting Bitcoin payments on its Square terminals and Bitkey. In a recent interview with Bitcoin News, Jack Dorsey stated that Bitcoin (BTC) will have “failed” if it… дальше »

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Jack Dorsey says Bitcoin payments for Square and Bitkey are in progress

Dorsey's Bitcoin integration efforts could significantly boost cryptocurrency adoption and reshape digital payment landscapes globally. The post Jack Dorsey says Bitcoin payments for Square and Bitkey are in progress appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Ripple boosts global payments with new RLUSD integration

RLUSD integration and growth reflect Ripple’s push for global enterprise payment dominance. Stablecoin competition intensifies as Ripple targets top-five status with $3 billion RLUSD market cThe post Ripple boosts global payments with new RLUSD integration appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ripple integrates its RLUSD stablecoin into Ripple Payments

Ripple has added the RLUSD stablecoin to its payments solution as the company targets further adoption. Stablecoin regulation continues to gather pace with key bills before the US Congress. Ripple launched the US dollar-pegged stablecoin in December 2024 and has see it grow to over $250 million. дальше »

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Digital shift in Swiss economy shows ‘substantial opportunity’ for Swiss stablecoin, Bitcoin Suisse says

Switzerland’s economy is showing early signs of complete digitalization, as digital transactions have now surpassed cash payments, according to a new survey. Switzerland has long favored cash, with the average person holding around $10,481 in bills and coins. It’s been… дальше »

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Ripple's RLUSD Gets Major Boost with Payments Integration

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Ripple merges RLUSD into payments platform to expand utility

Ripple has integrated its USD-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, into its flagship payments platform, Ripple Payments.  Ripple (XRP) is doing this to improve cross-border payment efficiency and expand RLUSD’s (RLUSD) utility among financial institutions, according to a note shared with crypto.news. Since… дальше »

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NASDAQ-listed FAT Brands accepts Bitcoin for franchise payments

FAT Brands, an iconic restaurant chain listed on the Nasdaq, has added cryptocurrency to its accepted payment methods. The global restaurant franchising company announced the move via a press release on April 2, noting that it now officially accepts Bitcoin… дальше »

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Sony Singapore now accepts USDC payments through Crypto.com

Sony Singapore has announced that it will start accepting customer payments in USDC through Crypto.com. The company also plans to accept other crypto assets in the future. Starting from April 2 11:00 SST, Singaporean users can start paying for Sony… дальше »

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Stablecoins: The Backbone of a $2.4T Payments Revolution

Сообщение Stablecoins: The Backbone of a $2.4T Payments Revolution появились сначала на Coinstelegram.

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Blockchain payments platform UPCX exploited for $70m

UPCX platform reportedly exploited by a hacker The incident saw the attacker transfer more than 18 million UPC tokens worth $70 million to the hacker’s wallet. UPCX has acknowledged the incident and is investigating. дальше »

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Ripple price prediction: XRP to resume bull run targeting $5 alongside this emerging crypto

As Ripple’s XRP regains momentum, analysts are eyeing a potential surge to $5, driven by institutional adoption, regulatory clarity, and increasing demand for cross-border payments. With XRP currently trading at $2. дальше »

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XRP Price Prediction: Can Bulls Push Past $2.50 Amid Mixed Sentiment Concerning Ripple News

XRP has long been one of the most talked-about cryptocurrencies in the market, with its innovative use in cross-border payments through Ripple’s technology and the continued attention surrounding its legal battle with the SEC. дальше »

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Why SpacePay’s $1M Presale Success at $0.003181 Matters for the Future of Crypto Payments

Most people who own crypto can’t use it to buy groceries or clothes at local stores. Meanwhile, businesses lose 3% of every card sale to processing fees while waiting days to receive their money. дальше »

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California bill proposes protections for crypto payments and self-custody

An amended California bill that proposes protections for digital asset payments and self-custody is awaiting its first reading in the state legislature. On March 28, California’s Banking and Finance Committee chair Avelino Valencia amended Assembly Bill 1052, stripping out the… дальше »

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New Legislation Introduced in Panama to Turn the Country into a Crypto Hub

Key Takeaways: Panama plans to legalize voluntary crypto payments in commercial transactions. The bill establishes a regulatory regime for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). The potential of blockchain integration for The post New Legislation Introduced in Panama to Turn the Country into a Crypto Hub appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Ripple запускает платежное решение для улучшения международных платежей в Африке

Криптовалютная компания Ripple объявила о партнерстве с платежным провайдером Chipper Cash для улучшения трансграничных платежей в Африку с помощью решения Ripple Payments, использующим криптовалюту XRP. дальше »

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