Business 15 August 2019

Over 7,500 Canadian retailers get access to crypto payments

Flexa, a digital currency form of payments platform introduced to Canadian retailers.

Business 14 August 2019

Latin American banks can now use crypto for cross-border payments

Bantotal is giving banks an easier option to facilitate cross-border payments, and that solution is coming from the power of blockchain technology.

Business 12 August 2019

South Korean firm brings crypto payment platform to 400,000 retailers

Hupayx, a crypto payments solution, has now rolled out its real-time payments platform to over 400,000 retailers.

Business 6 August 2019

US wants swifter SWIFT alternative amid crypto success

The Fed wants to release a payments system to rival SWIFT and allow real-time settlements indicates it has a real concern over crypto’s ability.

Events 3 July 2019

Jimmy Nguyen talks future of payments with experts at CoinGeek Toronto 2019

Bitcoin Association President Jimmy Nguyen shared his thoughts on what digital currency is all about, including a trio of individuals helping to shape the future of Bitcoin SV in the payments realm.

Business 28 June 2019

Twitch quietly brings back crypto payment option

Twitch has silently added back the option to pay for content using cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Core and Bitcoin Cash.

Business 12 June 2019

Visa’s new platform for cross-border payment is powered by blockchain

The payments giant’s new platform for cross-border payments incorporates elements of blockchain to deliver payments more efficiently.

Business 3 May 2019

Canada, Singapore central banks trial cross-border blockchain payments

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has teamed up with the Bank of Canada, linking their existing experimental blockchain infrastructure to facilitate the pilot transaction.

Business 19 March 2019

IBM’s blockchain answer to SWIFT officially launches

IBM's World Wire offers simpler, faster and cheaper international payments and is expected to have a major impact on the success of current dominant cross-border payment provider, SWIFT.

Business 13 March 2019

Binance’s decentralized wallet supports XRP, credit card payments

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance is gaining ground among its competitors and is quickly becoming a global force behind crypto adoption.

Interviews 13 March 2019

Jimmy Nguyen: With Bitcoin SV, fees are decided on ‘transparent, auditable’ open market

For the Founding President of the Bitcoin Association Jimmy Nguyen, the EU fine on Mastercard is a clear indication why merchants should shift towards cryptocurrency, particularly Bitcoin SV (BSV).

Interviews 11 March 2019

CopPay CEO Ina Samovich: Making crypto payments easier drives adoption

CopPay is making accepting crypto payments easier for businesses, and as a result, adoption is going up in Europe.