Payments – Dec LM

Ripple Partners With Chipper Cash to Boost Payments in Africa Using XRP

Ripple today said it was partnering with Chipper Cash, a payments provider serving across Africa, to support cross-border payments into the continent using Ripple Payments. Ripple Payments uses XRP,...

Crypto Payments Firm Mesh Raises M as Stablecoin Adoption Soars

Crypto Payments Firm Mesh Raises $82M as Stablecoin Adoption Soars

Crypto payments firm Mesh announced on Tuesday it has raised $82 million to expand its stablecoin-based payments settlement network globally. The series B round was led by Paradigm, with...

XRP in Focus as Ripple Targets Portugal’s Crypto Ecosystem in Latest Partnership

Ripple payments use the XRP Ledger, where users can send and receive different currencies, including fiat money and crypto assets, through a network of financial institutions using the XRP...

Anvil Launches DeFi Protocol for Letters of Credit

Founder Tyler Spalding sees the Ethereum-based smart contract project as a step towards creating a new form of money for payments, loans and counterparty credit in DeFi.

Dogecoin Jumps on Fresh X Payments Speculations After Elon Musk Tweet

DOGE has a history of moving on Musk comments or payments-related developments of his companies.

Mastercard and JPMorgan Link Up to Bring Foreign Exchange on the Blockchain

Mastercard’s Multi-Token Network (MTN) is joining forces with the bank’s Kinexys Digital Payments unit, the recent rebranding of JPM Coin.

As BIS Mulls Shutting Down mBridge, Its Innovation Hub Calls The Project a ‘Public Good’

Putin's interest in an alternative international payments system has focused attention on mBridge.

First Mover Americas: BTC Revisits $67K on Leverage Flush, APE Options Fly

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 22, 2024.

Stripe’s Acquisition of Bridge Validates the Usage of Stablecoins: Bernstein

Stablecoins have emerged as the main use case for blockchains, especially for cross-border payments, the report said.

MetaMask Starts Rollout of Blockchain-Based Debit Card Developed With Mastercard, Baanx

The new offering will allow MetaMask users to purchase directly from their self-custodial crypto wallet.