Tag: Blockchain

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Digital Assets in North America: Trends, Use Cases and Challenges

by PaymentsJournal

January 22, 2025

The institutional adoption of crypto and digital assets is at a higher level than ever. According to Ripple’s 2024 New ...

After a Banner Year, Crypto and Digital Assets May Just Be Getting Started

by Wesley Grant

December 23, 2024

2024 began with the launch of bitcoin ETFs, and just months later came the unexpected approval of Ethereum ETFs. Bitcoin ...

Startups: Fintechs Data Streaming Technology in Banking, corporates Enriched Data vs Faster Payments

Regulation and Technology Trends That Are Reshaping the Financial Sector

by Patrick Bucquet

December 20, 2024

As we enter 2025, financial institutions—from banks to fintechs—must be ready to adapt to changes, particularly when it comes to ...

Crypto LatAm Cross-Border Remittances, cryptocurrency, gold-based crypto, Digital remittances

New Tools in the Fight Against Cross-Border APP Fraud

by Tom Nawrocki

November 13, 2024

As cross-border payments fuel an increasingly globalized economy, concerns about fraud in these transactions have also grown. Although cross-border payments ...

JPMorgan to Rebrand and Expand its Blockchain and Tokenization Platform

by Wesley Grant

November 8, 2024

JPMorgan has rebranded Onyx, one of the world’s first bank-operated blockchains, and plans to enhance the platform to drive broader ...

An Update on Key Payment Developments in Latin America

Cross-Border Payments Take Another Step Forward on the Blockchain

by Tom Nawrocki

November 7, 2024

Swiss financial giant UBS is the latest bank to launch a blockchain-based solution designed to facilitate cross-border payments. With the ...

crypto, crypto purchases as cash advances

Circle to Expand USDC’s Scope Through New Sony Blockchain

by Wesley Grant

September 16, 2024

Circle will collaborate with Sony to make the USDC stablecoin a primary token on Soneium, Sony’s layer-2 blockchain. Soneium is ...

Crypto Custodians Could Bring a Revolution in Holding Assets

by Tom Nawrocki

August 21, 2024

As cryptocurrency continues to reach individual investors, highlighted by the recent launch of nine spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds, custodian providers ...