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April 16, 2024
Crypto.com Adding 1,400 Employees as Bitcoin, Other Tokens Rally

Crypto.com is in the process of adding 1,400 employees, a little more than a year after cutting one-fifth of its staff.  The turnaround at the digital asset exchange began after...


April 14, 2024
Change Healthcare Targeted by Second Ransomware Attack

Change Healthcare is reportedly facing a new ransomware attack following a massive breach in February. According to a recent report by Wired, a ransomware group called RansomHub has since last week...


April 10, 2024
Compliance Officers Say Crypto Industry Can Learn From Exchanges’ Settlements

The cryptocurrency industry can learn lessons from the settlements three crypto exchanges reached with regulators. So said the chief compliance officers of Binance, Coinbase and Kraken while speaking Wednesday (April 10)...


April 10, 2024
Virtual Banks Forge Ahead in Defining Banking’s Digital Future

The banking landscape is undergoing a digital transformation, as traditional financial institutions (FIs) race to keep pace with evolving consumer preferences and technological advancements.  Santander’s recent announcement of plans to...


April 10, 2024
This Week in Web3: Usability, Utility and Oversight 

The next iteration of the internet, Web3, has been around for a while now.  Meta’s Reality Labs division — the arm of the tech giant that focuses on metaverse, mixed...


April 10, 2024
Treasury: ‘Malign Actors’ Use Crypto to Get Around Regulators

Cryptocurrency is increasingly becoming a safe haven for “malign actors” such as terror groups. That’s according to testimony Tuesday (April 9) by U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo, who spoke...


April 09, 2024
Capturing the $250 Trillion Cross-Border Payments Opportunity 

With every innovation, the world gets a little bit smaller and interconnected.  And with the news Monday (April 8) that Kyriba and Onyx, a J.P. Morgan business unit, are collaborating to better streamline cross-border payments, global...


April 09, 2024
Kyriba Adds AI-Powered Cash Forecasting Feature to Platform for CFOs

Kyriba has added artificial intelligence (AI) features to its platform that helps chief financial officers, treasurers and IT leaders optimize their liquidity. The new AI functionality improves cash forecasting, bank...


April 09, 2024
Blockchain.com and MetaMask Partner to Streamline Adoption of Crypto Payments

Blockchain.com and MetaMask partnered to enable seamless and secure cryptocurrency payments. The new partnership includes an integration of Blockchain.com’s crypto payment solution, Blockchain.com Pay, with MetaMask’s self-custodial platform, the companies said in a Tuesday...


Why Public-Private Collaboration Is Key To Blockchain Adoption
Public-Private Partnerships Can Unlock a $31B Blockchain Payments Opportunity  Nine in 10 of the world's central banks are pursuing digital currency projects, but private sector expertise and buy-in will be pivotal to their success. In this month’s “Blockchain Payments Tracker®,” a collaboration with Algorand, Anish Jain, CEO of WadzPay, explains how blockchain's interoperability with legacy banking systems is the key to its adoption.
Cryptocurrency, Blockchain And Cross-Border Payments: Selecting A Blockchain Technology Partner
Banks Help Corporates Overcome Their Blockchain Regulatory Concerns Businesses see blockchain payments technology as important to streamlining cross-border payments, but more than half worry that it comes with regulatory risks. PYMNTS’ new Cryptocurrency, Blockchain And Cross-Border Payments playbook, a Circle collaboration, surveyed 250 FIs to examine how they're using compliance and regulatory tools to ease businesses’ blockchain concerns and unlock the technology’s benefits.