US Housing Lender Will Accept Bitcoin and Ethereum for Mortgage Qualification

Newrez's policy applies only to the lender’s non-QM Smart Series loans and requires assets to be held with US-regulated custodians, while down payments and closing costs must still be paid in cash.

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Ripple vs Digitap ($TAP): How $2.16 XRP lost the payments race to $TAP this January

XRP at $2. 16 is still a leading altcoin to buy for the payments trade, but in January 2026, the market is increasingly rewarding the apps that onboard new retail users, not the projects that are only The post Ripple vs Digitap ($TAP): How $2.

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Uniswap Shows Real Demand, Pi Waits for Proof, But BlockDAG’s $0.001 Window Shrinks as Buyers Lock In 50x Potential

The pi network price is waiting for proof. A payments toolkit sounds meaningful, but markets don’t reward updates they reward usage, and Pi still needs developers to build and users to spend. The uniswap price tells a different story: it rises on steady exchange activity, showing UNI’s value tracks real swaps, not headlines.

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Experts review Remittix groundbreaking wallet enabling instant FIAT transfers for Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin, and more

Remittix simplifies crypto payments with a frictionless wallet linking digital assets directly to global bank accounts. Sending crypto should not feel complicated. Yet fees, delays, and confusing steps still block real adoption.

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Wall Street bank JPMorgan says stablecoin market could grow to $600 billion by 2028

The bank said stablecoin growth is still mostly driven by crypto trading, and rising payments use may boost velocity more than supply.

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How businesses can avoid crypto volatility with instant fiat conversion

Crypto payments are increasingly popular among online shoppers and high-value consumers, but volatility still prevents many businesses from adopting them.   According to Crypto. com’s State of Crypto Commerce & Payments report, more than 700 million people worldwide owned crypto in 2025.

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What’s Driving XRP’s Value in 2025—Hype or Utility?

As Ripple expands and major players shift to other networks, debate reignites over XRP’s true purpose. Is it still a bridge for global payments—or a token sustained by community belief rather than real-world use? The post What’s Driving XRP’s Value in 2025—Hype or Utility? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Stablecoin popularity grows—but the fees are still painful

Stablecoin popularity is high as the assets move beyond crypto trading desks into real-world payments—but convenience comes at a cost.

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Opendoor signals plan to accept Bitcoin for home purchases

Real estate fintech and meme stock Opendoor signaled plans to accept Bitcoin and other crypto payments. Crypto integrations can still create retail buzz around stocks. On Monday, Oct. 6, Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian signaled that the company is looking into…

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Analysts back XRP rival to flip Dogecoin before 2027: here is why

Dogecoin still dominates the conversation in 2025, yet analysts say the next wave is forming where utility outruns memes. Price swings have kept traders alert, but the story that matters is simple. Capital is rotating toward payment-first projects that can move real money, at real speed, into real bank accounts. There is a rising payments […]

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Why New Investors Are Rushing To Invest Into The Remittix Presale Over Buying XRP And Solana

New buyers are weighing XRP, Solana, and Remittix side by side. Momentum stories still matter, but many first-timers want clear products and dates they can verify. That is why the Remittix presale keeps showing up on best crypto to buy lists as a crypto to watch with real-world payments and simple rails.

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Solana still poised for $500, but analysts are bullish on this ETH token’s chances

Solana still has a compelling case; its low fees, fast throughput, and active developer base make targets like $300 to $500 realistic for 2025, but a new story is stealing headlines. Remittix, an Ethereum-based payments token trading near $0.

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Ripple’s CTO Hints at Big Change as XRPL On-Chain Payments Near Reality

Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, just offered a rare inside look into why XRPL isn’t yet being used for full on-chain payments – and why that could soon change. In a tweet that quickly sparked reactions across the XRP community, Schwartz admitted that despite Ripple securing 300+ bank partnerships, on-chain volume still hasn’t taken […] The post Ripple’s CTO Hints at Big Change as XRPL On-Chain Payments Near Reality appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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Ethereum price drops back below $3,600 but analysts still confident on new highs

Ethereum holds strong above key moving averages despite short-term pullback. Institutional demand rises via ETPs and treasury flows, boosting ETH outlook. Remittix Wallet beta launching Sept 15 with real-use features for payments.

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Here’s the XRP Price if Amazon Starts Using Ripple for Daily Payments

TheCryptoBasic just released a viral thread about what could potentially be the XRP price if Amazon starts using it for payments. Let’s break it down. What If Amazon Starts Using XRP? Even though XRP has been in a bullish trend lately, many in the community still believe it’s massively undervalued.

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XRP vs. XLM: Breaking Down the Reasons Behind Their Unusual Market Correlation

XRP and XLM have moved in lockstep for years, fueled by shared origins, automated trading, and a joint mission to transform global payments. While XLM shines on-chain, XRP still commands the spotlight.

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Why Solana, Litecoin look set for major rallies, but RTX could still steal the show

Solana and Litecoin show bullish signs, but new token Remittix (RTX) could outperform both in the payments space. #partnercontent

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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.

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XRP News Today: SEC vs Ripple (XRP) – Will the Agency’s Failed Appeal Lead to $20?

XRP is still trending because of its ongoing legal battle with the SEC.  But it also has the potential to revolutionize cross-border payments and has been on an impressive year-on-year growth of 459%.

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Ripple CTO Explains Why XRP Still Matters

Don't need XRP for payments? Ripple CTO reveals hidden truth

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Russia to Temporarily Halt Crypto Mining in Certain Areas, Cites Electrical Grid Concerns

Russia to temporarily ban crypto mining in select regions over electricity deficits, while still promoting crypto for cross-border payments. The post Russia to Temporarily Halt Crypto Mining in Certain Areas, Cites Electrical Grid Concerns appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Tesla didn’t sell its Bitcoin—could BTC payments be back on the table?

Tesla might still be holding onto its $777 million Bitcoin stash after last week’s transfers to multiple new wallets, which sparked speculation that a sell-off could be forthcoming. In an Oct. 22 follow-up, Arkham Intelligence noted the recent movements of…

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Stablecoins Increasingly Used for Savings, Payments in Emerging Countries, but Crypto Trading Still Leads: Report

The report surveyed more than 2,500 cryptocurrency users in Brazil, Nigeria, Turkey, Indonesia and India.

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Strike CEO sees Bitcoin at $1m this cycle: ‘We’re still so early in the story’

Jack Mallers, the CEO of Strike, a Bitcoin (BTC) payments app, has made bold predictions about the future price of the orange coin, predicting that Bitcoin (BTC) could hit $1 million this bull cycle.

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Bitcoin will bring global payments out of the ‘fax era’ — Ex-PayPal boss

Marcus said there’s still no universal protocol when it comes to transferring money, unlike information which can be shared via email.

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Tesla Added Bitcoin Payments Back To Their Website: Rumor

Today, the Bitcoin community was set abuzz with a tantalizing rumor suggesting that Tesla might be rekindling its love affair with BTC payments.The spark was ignited by a Twitter user who discovered that BTC can still be found in the source code of Tesla’s official website, alongside Apple Pay, Bancontact and other payment options. The […]

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Rep. Brad Sherman ‘hopes’ the SEC crackdown ends crypto in U.S.

Rep. Brad Sherman dubs cryptocurrencies bad for the U. S. He does not associate any real value with cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin is still up well over 50% versus the start of the year. Crypto is not a payments system and it’s not good for the United States of America, says Rep.

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Bali Bans Bitcoin Payments In Crypto Crackdown Targeting Foreign Tourists

While crypto trading is still legal in Indonesia, local authorities in Bali have warned that international tourists who use cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin to make payments will be “dealt with firmly”.

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Ex-Ripple Exec On Why SEC Might Still Defeat Ripple In XRP Lawsuit Amid Unmasking Of Hinman Docs

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Binance Australia halts AUD fiat transfers amid third party provider issues

Binance Australia has halted all Australian Dollar deposits. Users can still buy and sell cryptocurrencies using credit or debit cards. Binance Australia is working towards finding an alternative payments provider.

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Republicans propose stablecoin legislation taking away SEC power

A group of House Republicans has introduced a draft bill limiting the power of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over stablecoins used for payments. The bill, still under negotiation, was made public on April 24 and came as the…

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Signature Bank’s Signet Platform Still Works, but Some Clients Have Moved On

A source told CoinDesk the real-time payments platform, popular with crypto businesses, will continue to be offered under the newly established Signature Bridge Bank entity.

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Coinbase Halts Payments With Crypto Friendly Bank Silvergate

Silvergate Bank is still suffering from the aftermath of the FTX collapse; it admitted to the SEC yesterday that it was uncertain about its ability to continue operating. Silvergates Insolvency...

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Vitalik Buterin Shares Opinions on Ethereum UI: ‘More Still Needs to Be Done’

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shared some of his personal user experiences with the network and crypto payments. The post Vitalik Buterin Shares Opinions on Ethereum UI: ‘More Still Needs to Be Done’ appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Tesla Still Holds Bitcoin And No Dogecoin, But Maintains DOGE-Only Payments

Electric car manufacturer Tesla has released its fourth-quarter financial report, revealing that the company’s Bitcoin holdings have remained unchanged, just like its Dogecoin holdings – which are still zero.

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Stripe Payments Firm Announces Fiat-to-Crypto On-Ramp

Payments giants such as Stripe are still keen on crypto despite this year’s brutal bear market. The company has just announced services to allow companies to turn cash into crypto. The post Stripe Payments Firm Announces Fiat-to-Crypto On-Ramp appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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EU Crackdown: European Union Bans Russian Crypto Payments

EU crackdown: The Russian-European battle is still burning. The recent announcement by the European Union to ban Russian crypto payments has added more fuel to the fire. The post EU Crackdown: European Union Bans Russian Crypto Payments appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin still dominates total payments on BitPay despite the bear market

Total crypto payments on BitPay remained stable despite the bear market, with monthly transactions surging from around 58,000 in 2021 to 67,000 in 2022.

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J.P. Morgan’s Blockchain Lead Believes Most of Crypto Is Just ‘Noise’

Umar Farooq, the CEO of Onyx by J. P. Morgan and the Global Head of Financial Institution Payments, believes that 'most of crypto is still junk'  with the 'exception of a few dozen tokens. ' The post J.

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Crypto Payments Still Underrated, Says Vitalik Buterin

The crypto industry has evolved exponentially, dating from the time of its creation till now. As a result, several advantages are attached to using these digital tokens as a payment means. Many people are more conversant with making payments using fiat currencies, such as USD.

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Vitalik: People still ‘underrate’ the superiority of crypto payments

The Ethereum co-founder suggests that cryptocurrency payments are a “big boost” to international business, charity, and even payments within countries.

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Crypto needs ‘enabling environment,’ Philippines central bank says

The Philippine central bank sees crypto's potential for improving domestic and cross-border payments, but the authority is still negative about crypto as a legal tender.

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Gig workers still go for crypto despite the bear market

Digital asset management firm Bakkt‘s new survey revealed that 50% of gig workers are comfortable getting a part of their payments in crypto, while 38% said they could consider earning their whole paycheck in digital assets.

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U.S. Senators Propose Bill to Cut Taxes on $50 Crypto Payments

Similar initiatives have previously been introduced in two other bills still sitting in Congress, but there’s been little indication that they will be voted into law anytime soon. Senators Introduce...

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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.

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Bitcoin payments make a lot of sense for SMEs but the risks still remain

While Bitcoin payments can be processed quite easily by businesses these days there are still some tangible issues that need to be ironed out.

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Bitcoin's Unfinished Business: Why Micropayments Still Matter

Tiny, cheap-to-deliver payments can open up new markets of small digital goods. Can a new wave of crypto-inflected startups plug a long-standing gap in the internet?

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B2BinPay v. 2.0: New blockchains, tokens, and revised pricing structure

The industry-leading provider of crypto payments never sits still where technology is concerned. The second version of B2BinPay, with more blockchains, tokens, and connections onboard, is available noThe post B2BinPay v.

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Study finds only 10% institutions support cross-border B2B payments via crypto

Mainstream institutional and retail adoption of cryptocurrencies has been on the rise over the past couple of years. However, ground realities indicate that a major lag in acceptance still exists withThe post Study finds only 10% institutions support cross-border B2B payments via crypto appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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