The online payment giant PayPal continues to expand its crypto services by increasing the existing crypto purchase limit and appointing a former Chainalysis executive to direct its crypto division. In a move intended to “meet the ever-changing needs” of its customers and provide customers with “more choice and flexibility” when using the platform to acquire [...]

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The crypto fever seems to be steadily making its presence felt in India. Indian Startup Begins Accepting Crypto Payments The Rug Republic, a New Delhi-based startup recently announced it would begin accepting top 20 cryptocurrencies for payments but only from Indian customers. An Indian decor brand, the Rug Republic has become the first Indian companyRead More

Another acquisition by Visa, another fintech SPAC starts trading and Square Banking highlight another busy news week in fintech. We also saw the...

Two of their respective regions’ most powerful economies are moving closer to the issuance of Central Bank Digital Currencies or CBDCs. In...

Competition is heating up in Australia’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) market as US digital payments giant PayPal and incumbent bank Citi are...

The National Bank of Ukraine has reportedly added Fintech firm Paysera to the nation’s Register of Payment Systems. After carrying out the necessary technical...

Binance-owned Indian cryptocurrency exchange, WazirX was on the receiving end of yet another notice from the Enforcement Directorate [ED]. As per reports, the notice questioned "withdrawals from crypt

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Stablecoins to be the center of discussion in the upcoming meeting among federal financial regulators in the U.S. U.S. Financial Regulators to Discuss Stablecoins U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced yesterday that a meeting would be convened on July 19 to discuss stablecoins and their potential benefits and risks. Specifically, the high-profile meeting will beRead More

One of India’s largest private sector banks, ICICI Bank, has tweaked its remittance form to require clients to declare that they would not invest in cryptocurrencies or even use proceeds of cryptocurrency trading. ICICI Bank has been gradually shutting out crypto ties in recent months, in line with actions taken by its peers, including Yes […]

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revealed on Wednesday (July 14, 2021) that it has decided to indefinitely ban Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA)...

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is currently seeking regulatory approval to begin offering cryptocurrency trading, PSE President and CEO Ramon Monzon thinks that the...

At a time when reserve banks across the globe are increasingly focusing on their digital currency initiatives, Switzerland’s apparent lack of interest in...