Mastercard has announced it will be offering support for cryptocurrencies on its network this year, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
Bitcoin keeps notching new highs, as do many of its crypto brethren. The latest rally, which has seen bitcoin soar to more than $48,000 per coin before backing off to a recent $45,000, has been largely been powered by tweets and, perhaps, the anticipation that prices...
RBC Capital Markets said Apple would benefit by developing a crypto exchange out of its Apple Wallet, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
In Iran, power to the people – or at least to the bitcoin miners. Literally, and at the expense of everyone else. And in Nigeria, it’s not quite curtains for the cryptos, but the picture may be getting just a bit bleaker. All of which may set central...
On Wall Street, it’s called “talking up one’s book,” where an investor or speculator promotes their holdings in an effort to spur others to buy those holdings – ideally, driving up the price. It may be a case of putting one’s proverbial money where their...
Imagine a world in which moving money is as easy as sending an email or a text message, without an institution as the intermediary or a regulator as the watchdog. As Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire told Karen Webster, it’s a world that exists today mostly...
In a letter Friday (Feb. 5), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ordered financial institutions (FIs) and deposit money banks (DMBs) to close crypto-related accounts immediately. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
In business, as in life, things don’t always work out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...
Stablecoin USDC is now live on the Stellar network, according to an announcement from FinTech firm Circle and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
