Ripple and Archax have extended their existing collaboration, aiming to bring hundreds of millions of dollars of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) onto the XRP Ledger (XRPL) over the coming year. This collaboration brings together Ripple’s enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions and Archax’s capabilities as a U.K. Financial Conduct Authority...
The state of crypto, just like the crypto market, remains promising – if volatile – in 2024. While many observers may have believed that the crypto space would simply disappear after a wild start to the 2020s that saw it enter the mainstream and then...
Blockchain-based technologies may one day change the worlds of finance and payments. But so far, they haven’t. At least, not in the sweeping and transformative manner that early proponents of Web3 and cryptocurrency at first promised. Still, each week, small advances are successively made across...
End-users of technologies don’t want to think — they just want to use. And out-of-the-box usability is particularly essential when it comes to next generation innovations disrupting payments and commerce. This, however, can at times be at odds with the mindset of the builders of...
May 13, 2024
The landscape of digital assets, blockchain and Web3 technologies is undergoing a shift. What was once considered theoretical or looked at askance in light of scandal and volatility is now increasingly moving into practical use. “It’s important to know that crypto is not just bitcoin and Doge and NFTs,” Sheraz Shere, head of payments at Solana Foundation, told […]
October 19, 2023
Web3 has a branding problem. Far from being simply synonymous with crypto, decentralized finance and blockchain will do much to transform industries that have been mired in paper, in invoices,...
April 03, 2023
After the disastrous events concerning cryptocurrency over the past few months, industry observers are wondering — does crypto have a future? Dr. Yan Zhang, CEO of Web3 native payment aggregator...
October 24, 2022
Earnings are trickling in as October moves into its last few trading sessions. And so far, we’re getting a look at some of the pockets of resilience where consumers continue...
June 14, 2024
Layer3 raised $15 million in a Series A funding round to support its omnichain identity and distribution protocol that helps cryptocurrency consumers discover and earn rewards from projects. The company also reported that it raised a previously unannounced $3.7 million round in 2022 and a $2.5 million round in 2021. Altogether, Layer3 has raised $21.2 […]
June 13, 2024
Ripple and Archax have extended their existing collaboration, aiming to bring hundreds of millions of dollars of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) onto the XRP Ledger (XRPL) over the coming year. This collaboration brings...
May 28, 2024
Instant settlement payment provider Coinflow Labs has raised $2.25 million in seed funding. The company said this funding round, announced Tuesday (May 28), will help it bolster its payments infrastructure...
May 28, 2024
Web3 infrastructure firm MoonPay has launched Web3 Tools, a platform for “building mainstream-ready digital experiences.” The platform, announced Tuesday (May 28), expands on MoonPay’s payments and minting infrastructure to offer...
