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Binance users save $1.75b in remittance fees through crypto transfers
Binance users have reportedly saved $1.75 billion in remittance costs through $26 billion in crypto transfers between 2022 and 2024. Remittances are financial transfers typically made by migrants sending money to family members in their home countries. Globally, remittance volumes… дальше »
2025-1-22 17:42
What Does Ripple’s Stablecoin Mean for XRP?
XRP has plenty of internet fans but Ripple has struggled to win real enterprise customers. Will its new stablecoin fill the gap and overshadow its existing token? дальше »
2024-4-5 21:37
Ripple, Onafriq partner for new payment corridors for Africa, UK, Australia and Gulf
The deal aims to enable faster, cheaper payments between 27 African countries, working with three Onafriq partners.
дальше »2023-11-8 07:00
Bitcoin Optimism Rising in Developing World Despite Price Declines: Block Survey
Bitcoin's transformative potential is driving growing optimism in developing countries despite the bear market, reveals Block’s new survey. дальше »
2023-9-29 18:05
Colombian Peso Stablecoin Goes Live on Polygon, Aiming for $10B Remittances Market
Num Finance already issues stablecoins pegged to the Argentine and Peruvian local currencies. дальше »
2023-8-25 23:28
Relying On Remittances And Left Unbanked, The Philippines Needs Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
As major cryptocurrency exchanges integrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network, it’s time for merchants in the Philippines to do likewise. дальше »
2023-8-9 15:00
South Korean Shinhan Bank completes stablecoin remittance pilot with Asian partners
The bank used the Hedera network to settle payments in South Korean, Thai and Taiwanese currencies in real-time in its second stablecoin pilot project. дальше »
2023-7-19 21:26
Strike partners with Bitnob to facilitate cross-border payments into Africa
On stage at AfroBitcoin, Strike CEO Jack Mallers announced plans to improve remittance payments into Africa thanks to Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. дальше »
2022-12-7 13:43
MoneyGram Will Now Allow US Customers to Trade and Hold BTC, ETH and LTC on Its App
MoneyGram has launched a new peer-to-peer service on its app to enable consumers to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin. The post MoneyGram Will Now Allow US Customers to Trade and Hold BTC, ETH and LTC on Its App appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-11-2 01:36
What the Taliban crackdown means for crypto's future in Afghanistan
The Taliban have finally banned crypto in Afghanistan, but many users and traders call it one of the “worst” decisions taken by the government so far. дальше »
2022-8-29 15:55
Technicals suggest Bitcoin is still far from ideal for daily payments
Even with the rise of layer-2 solutions, many experts believe Bitcoin may have missed the boat as a currency for day-to-day remittances go. дальше »
2022-7-20 17:45
WEF 2022: Crypto remittances must have allure of cash without regulatory constraints — Jeremy Allaire
The CEO of Circle joined Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse and Asif Saleh of BRAC in a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. дальше »
2022-5-24 19:15
Tonga to copy El Salvador’s bill making Bitcoin legal tender, says former MP
In a ruling that is “almost identical to the El Salvador bill,” Tongan bigwig Lord Fusitu’a anticipates that his country could adopt Bitcoin by November. дальше »
2022-1-14 15:07
Cryptocurrency Remittances Are Successfully Navigating Across Borders
The world is getting smaller as digital capabilities expand. However, the effective transfer and easy flow of money are not keeping up. Cryptocurrencies are promised as a solution to remittance barriers but are still only just beginning to become effective. дальше »
2021-9-28 18:00
Africa Fintech Start-up Growth: Nigeria Dominates in ‘Big Three’ Markets
According to the findings of the latest study by Disrupt Africa, the number of fintech start-ups based on the African continent grew to 576 in 2021. This figure represents a 17. 3% jump from the 491 start-ups that were operating on the continent in 2019. дальше »
2021-7-10 03:00
Experts: Regulatory Uncertainty and Slow Embrace Hampering Crypto Growth in Kenya
Regulatory uncertainty and the slow embrace of cryptocurrencies continue to be key impediments to the growth of Kenya’s digital currency market, experts say. They also assert that without speedy regulation, which they believe will hasten the adoption of digital currencies, Kenya’s sector will remain open to fraud. дальше »
2021-6-15 14:30
Remittance firms hesitant to support BTC despite legal tender law in El Salvador
Remittance firms operating in El Salvador appear reluctant to support Bitcoin despite the country’s new law mandating the crypto asset as legal tender. дальше »
2021-6-15 08:39
Official Remittances to Nigeria Plummet by Almost 40% in a Year When Crypto Use Surged
According to the latest data from the World Bank, international money transfers into Nigeria dropped by nearly 40% from $23.8 billion recorded in 2019 to $17.2 billion in the past year. Yet despite this fall, remittances, which account for 4% of the country’s GDP, still remain an important source of foreign exchange for the oil-rich […] дальше »
2021-5-14 10:00
Nigeria’s Foreign Currency Crisis Boon for Bitcoin: Country Tops Wallet Downloads Ahead of the US
Nigeria’s weakening naira currency, as well as the shortage of U. S. dollars, are forcing businesses to switch to bitcoin as the means of settling payments for international transactions. Nigerian businesses need the American currency to buy new supplies, as well as to order essential equipment from abroad. дальше »
2020-8-22 00:00
India to Significantly Increase Crypto Market Share This Year: Report
India’s cryptocurrency market is set to gain significant market share this year, according to an industry report. The regulatory environment, the instability of the rupee, and remittances are key drivers that will send the Indian crypto industry soaring. дальше »
2020-6-1 13:05
BRI Remittance Brings Digital Identity to Banking With Blockchain Partnership
Blockchain-based digital identity solutions are in fashion — an Indonesian bank has become the latest to drive business growth and facilitate 24-hour remittances
дальше »2020-4-5 01:55
Thai Remittance Platform Starts Processing Ripple Payments
DeeMoney has become the first non-banking institution to use RippleNet in Thailand. дальше »
2020-3-19 15:00
Intermex Partners With Ripple for XRP-Based Remittance Corridor
Intermex has said it will use use RippleNet for its U.S.-Mexican remittance corridor. дальше »
2020-2-5 14:35
Thai Bank Launches App For Instant Cross-Border Payments Powered By Ripple
Major Thail bank launches mobile app powered by Ripple to facilitate fast, low-cost cross-border payments
дальше »2020-1-10 04:00
Venezuelan Official Says Remittance Platform for Petro is Ready to Use
A Venezuelan crypto official encourages citizens to use a Petro-friendly remittances platform
дальше »2019-8-28 03:45
Across the Border: Blockchain in Cross-Border Payments
Even as blockchain is being widely used in cross-border payments, we look at the potential for widespread adoption, as well as the progress made thus far. An Offering for the World There is a lot of speculation that surrounds the future of blockchain and how it will be used in the world. дальше »
2019-5-15 17:00
Western Union Partners With E-Wallet Coins.ph for Cross-Border Remittances
Western Union and blockchain-based platform Coin.ph’s new collaboration will enable Filipinos to conduct cross-border money transfers
дальше »2019-4-9 23:41
Cryptocurrency Payment Startup Celo Raises $25 Million from a16z and Polychain Capital
Celo, a cryptocurrency payment startup has received $25 million in investment from notable venture capital firms, the company announced in a blog post published on April 2, 2019. Among the investors include a16z Crypto, the Andreessen Horowitz-owned cryptocurrency fund and Polychain Capital. дальше »
2019-4-4 13:00
Payment Processor Netpay to Integrate Blockchain-Based Tool: Report
Global payments firm Netpay International has partnered with Israeli firm BNC LedgerTech to use its blockchain-based tool: report
дальше »2019-2-12 20:32
Ripple, Mastercard and Barclays Invest in Ripple-Based Remittance Firm SendFriend
Remittance company SendFriend sees investments from Ripple, Mastercard, MIT Media Lab and Barclays
дальше »2019-2-12 17:44
UAE Exchange and Payment Platform Unimoni Join Ripple’s Payments Network
UAE-based payments and foreign exchange firm Finablr partners with RippleNet to launch cross-border payments with Thailand
дальше »2019-2-12 20:37
UAE-Saudi Arabian Digital Currency 'Aber' to be Restricted to Select Banks at Start
The United Arab Emirates’ central bank and the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority have announced details of their interbank digital currency
дальше »2019-1-30 15:53
Where the Future of Crypto Payments Is Being Built
The Philippines may not be the crypto capital of the world – but it may be where infrastructure building runs the deepest. дальше »
2018-12-30 17:01
Japanese Giant Mizuho Financial Group to Introduce Digital Currency for Cashless Payments
A digital currency for remittances and digital payments will be released in March by Japanese giant Mizuho Financial Group
дальше »2018-12-27 16:14
AliPay CEO Jack Ma Confirms Successful 3-Second Blockchain Remittance
Jack Ma’s Ant Financial (AliPay) has revealed it has successfully trialled a new Blockchain remittance service which it plans to expand throughout the world. Ma: Blockchain Remittances Will Go Global As online news resource cnLedger reported on Twitter June 25 quoting Chinese cryptocurrency news media, the company formerly known as AliPay developed and piloted its “first blockchain-based electronic wallet cross border remittance service” between Hong Kong and the Philippines. дальше »