3 / 12 Relevant items tagged with #Payments

Posts: 348

Posts

Payments in National Currencies Surge to 92% Among SCO Members

[Sep 1, 2024 2:30 AM] Payments in national currencies among Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members have reportedly increased from 40% in 2022 to 92%, signaling a move away from reliance on the U.S. dollar. Similar to the BRICS economic bloc, the SCO, which…

Bank of Russia Eyes Stablecoins for Cross-Border Transactions

[Aug 27, 2024 11:20 AM] The Bank of Russia is exploring the use of stablecoins in cross-border transactions, considering them as digital financial assets (DFAs) under existing regulations if they have a responsible entity. The initiative may involve a limited group of…

Paypal Launches Global Hackathon With 40,000 PYUSD in Prizes

[Aug 2, 2024 11:30 PM] Paypal, a leading payment platform, has announced a global hackathon for its stablecoin PYUSD, offering 40,000 PYUSD in prizes. This initiative follows the launch of the Paypal stablecoin on Solana. Running from Aug. 12 to Sept. 16, the hackathon…

Cross-Border Digital Ruble Payments May Become a Reality in 2026

[Jul 22, 2024 3:30 PM] Generalized international settlements using the Russian digital ruble will not be available until 2026, according to statements from Anatoly Aksakov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market. Aksakov stated that in 2025…

Seedless Keys And DLCs: How Lava Is Making Bitcoin Custody Easy

[Jul 17, 2024 7:44 AM] Company Name: LavaFounders: Shehzan MarediaDate Founded: January 2022Location of Headquarters: New York, USA (with some remote employees)Amount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: N/ANumber of Employees: 7Website: https://www.lava.xyz/Public or Private?…

Bitso Integrates Lightspark for Bitcoin Lightning Network

[Jul 16, 2024 9:11 PM] Bitso, a leading Latin American cryptocurrency platform, has announced its partnership with Lightspark to incorporate the Bitcoin Lightning Network into its services. This integration aims to enhance the speed and affordability of bitcoin…