Mercado Libre phases out Mercado Coin as focus shifts to stablecoin

Latin American e-commerce platform Mercado Libre has announced plans to sunset its Mercado Coin after just four years of operation. Mercado Libre has notified its users that they must sell or spend their loyalty coin balances through the Mercado Pago…

Circle Unfreezes One of 16 Blacklisted USDC Crypto Wallets Following Backlash

Circle Unfreezes USDC Wallet After Blacklist Backlash

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Crypto payments gain traction in Australia even as banking troubles remain

Australians are increasingly using cryptocurrency for day-to-day payments, even as banking restrictions continue to hamper access to the ecosystem. A recent survey by crypto exchange Independent Reserve, which polled 2,000 “everyday Australians” between Jan. 12 and Jan. 30, found that…

Crypto-linked human trafficking payments surged 85% in 2025, Chainalysis report finds

Cryptocurrency use for transactions involving human trafficking surged 85% in 2025. According to a Feb. 13 Chainalysis report, which tracked cryptocurrency-facilitated human trafficking payments tied to escort services, labor recruiters connected to Southeast Asian scam compounds, and child sexual abuse…

5 reasons ChangeNOW leads digital payment platforms for businesses

Crypto businesses are turning to platforms like ChangeNOW to handle faster growth, stronger security needs, and seamless asset integration.

Cardano enters the checkout lane, partners with Wirex for global crypto card

Cardano is down over 32% year-to-date, but that's not stopping it from hyping up a global crypto card ahead of its namesake summit in Germany.

Rumble taps Bitcoin tipping to expand creator revenue

Rumble is making good on its CEO’s year-old vision, evolving from a video hub into a nascent digital economy where content and cryptocurrency merge, offering a tangible use case for Bitcoin as a direct payment method. On Oct. 24, the…