Western Union

WU tests stablecoins to reduce legacy finance dependency
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30 October, 2025

WU tests stablecoins to reduce legacy finance dependency

Western Union avoided digital assets due to volatility and regulatory concerns, but the passage of the GENIUS Act in the...
All is coming up stablecoins: volume soars, tradfi firms want in
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28 October, 2025

All is coming up stablecoins: volume soars, tradfi firms want in

Stablecoin transaction volume is soaring; meanwhile, tradfi companies are leaning in hard, and Japan’s first yen-denominated token has roared.
Big Ideas Series, Part 2: MNEEGram
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2 September, 2025

Big Ideas Series, Part 2: MNEEGram

MNEEGram is a concept that aims to transform the $700 billion remittance industry by leveraging BSV’s unbounded scalability and tokenization.
JPMorgan to lend against ‘crypto’ holdings; WU eyes stablecoin
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31 July, 2025

JPMorgan to lend against ‘crypto’ holdings; WU eyes stablecoin

JPMorgan said it would lend against clients' digital currency ETF holdings, but it’s now going further to lend against direct...
Somalia, WU leverage emerging tech for payment services
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3 April, 2025

Somalia, WU leverage emerging tech for payment services

Both looking into boosting the digital payments sector, Somalia and Western Union embark on separate initiatives utilizing advanced technologies.
Digital Dollar Project explores CBDC impact on remittances with Western Union
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13 August, 2023

Digital Dollar Project explores CBDC impact on remittances with Western Union

The Digital Dollar Project announced in a press release that it had completed a pilot study focusing on retail CBDCs,...
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