Tag: Payments

MAS Cautions Incentives For Crypto Payments In Singapore

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published public feedback to its proposed regulations on Digital Payment Token (DPT) service providers in Singapore....

Bitcoin Payments Expose Dark Web Murder Plot: FBI Saves Victim

In a chilling twist of digital-age crime, James Wan, a 54-year-old physician from Georgia, has pleaded guilty to hiring a hitman via the...

Ferrari To Take Bitcoin Payments From US Car Buyers

Luxury car manufacturer Ferrari is accelerating into cryptocurrency by accepting Bitcoin and other digital assets as payment for its vehicles in the United States....

Sygnum Secures Major Payments & Crypto License in Singapore

Sygnum Singapore has secured a license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to run a crypto brokerage. The Singapore branch of the...

This Banking Giant Blocked Crypto Payments for UK Customers

JPMorgan’s Chase UK bank will prohibit crypto payments from Oct. 16 amid a growing wave of scams targeting UK consumers. The company will...

How Citi Hopes to Compete in the Blockchain Payments Space

Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions has partnered with Maersk to make a range of blockchain-based digital services available for institutional clients, the bank...

US Personal Interest Payments Surge Above Half a Trillion Dollars

High interest rates in the United States are crippling households as interest payments skyrocket. The latest figures put personal interest payments a whopping...

Bitcoin Payments on LN Could be a Global Settlements Solution

Former president of PayPal and product VP at Facebook, David Marcus, has big ambitions for the Bitcoin network. He wants BTC to evolve...

Yes Bank Digital Rupee Development: Integrates UPI Payments

India’s Yes Bank has integrated unified payments interface (UPI) compatibility on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) app. “This...

X (Twitter) Moves One Step Closer to Crypto Payments

In a landmark decision by Rhode Island regulators, X, formerly known as Twitter, has received a currency transmitter license. This was confirmed by...

India Proposes AI-Powered Instant Payments

The governor of India’s central bank has proposed the introduction of artificial intelligence-powered (AI) instant “conversational payments.” Shaktikanta Das, head of the Reserve Bank...