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Mastercard and Xsolla Team to Streamline Gaming Payments
Payment Methods // February 09, 2023

Mastercard and Xsolla say they want to make payments easier for gamers. 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 form,...

Fed Governor: CBDC Not Crucial to Supremacy of Dollar
Cryptocurrency // October 14, 2022

The creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in America is probably not that crucial to ensuring the supremacy of the U.S. dollar, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said in a speech Friday (Oct. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Five At Five: A Brighter Retail Forecast For 2018
News // August 13, 2018

Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the newest sales figures from the National Retail Federation (NRF), along with two stories about new revenue paths for Amazon. Citigroup has let go of a...

Circle Raises $110M To Digitize US Dollar
Blockchain // May 16, 2018

Circle has announced a new partnership with Bitmain, which is also leading a $110 million Series E equity investment in the FinTech company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Interviews & Exclusives
SVB Collapse Raises Knotty Questions About the Overseers and the Overlooked

March 22, 2023
Hindsight is always 20/20 — and, in the rearview mirror, the Silicon Valley Bank collapse was obvious to see. 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 form, […]

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Mastercard and Xsolla Team to Streamline Gaming Payments

February 09, 2023
Mastercard and Xsolla say they want to make payments easier for gamers. 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 form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to […]

Fed Governor: CBDC Not Crucial to Supremacy of Dollar

October 14, 2022
The creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in America is probably not that crucial to ensuring the supremacy of the U.S. dollar, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said...

Circle Raises $110M To Digitize US Dollar

May 16, 2018
Circle has announced a new partnership with Bitmain, which is also leading a $110 million Series E equity investment in the FinTech company. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

First Bitcoin Capital Trading Suspended By SEC

August 25, 2017
The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) announced Thursday (Aug. 24) it has temporarily suspended trading in the securities of Canada-based company First Bitcoin Capital Corp. (BITCF). In a press release, the SEC...