PayPal launches PYUSD stablecoin for payments and transfers
PayPal is rolling out a stablecoin for payments and transfers, the company announced on Monday. PayPal USD (PYUSD) is issued…
Missed bill payments back to winter levels
The number of people missing payments on essential household bills like energy, phone and water is as high as it…
OKX Wallet Launches Account Abstraction-Powered ‘Smart Account’ Feature, Enabling USDT and USDC Gas Fee Payments on Multiple Chains
Singapore, Singapore, August 2nd, 2023, Chainwire Additional account abstraction capabilities, including a social recovery feature, will be rolled out at…
Discovery appeals dismissal of call for RAF to resume medical aid claimant payments
Discovery Health has appealed the dismissal by the High Court in Pretoria of its application seeking to compel the Road…
JPMorgan handled payments from Jeffrey Epstein after he was a client
Jeffrey Epstein attends Launch of RADAR MAGAZINE at Hotel QT on May 18, 2005.Patrick McMullan | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase handled…
Australia’s Bendigo Bank blocks high-risk payments to crypto exchanges
Australia’s Bendigo Bank has become the fourth major bank in the country to announce blocks for “high-risk crypto payments,” citing…
Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia collaborate on tokens and payments
Hong Kong is expanding its financial collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, targeting tokenization and payments infrastructure agreements.On July…
Trustmi lands $17M to scale its payments fraud prevention tech
Shai Gabay and Eli Ben-Nun, two entrepreneurs based in Israel, met in 2018 while working at Cynet, a cybersecurity startup…
Nigeria’s CBN enhances eNaira with NFC upgrade for contactless payments
Despite the former governor's ousting nearly two months ago, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continues to display a commitment…
Nigerian social payments app shuts down crypto exchange services
Nigerian social payments app Bundle has announced it is shutting down its crypto exchange arm. According to the July 20 statement…