Square Bitcoin payments go live with Lightning support and fiat settlement
Key Takeaways Square merchants can now accept payments in Bitcoin or fiat currency through the point-of-sale system. Bitcoin payments are
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Settlement
Mastercard to Leverage Ripple’s RLUSD for Next-Gen Fiat Payment Settlement
Ripple is partnering with Mastercard, Webbank, and Gemini to test stablecoin settlement using its U.S. dollar–backed RLUSD on the XRP
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Roger Ver reaches tentative $48 million tax fraud settlement with DOJ
Key Takeaways Roger Ver, known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” agreed to a tentative $48 million settlement with the DOJ over unpaid
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Fnality Raises $136M Series C to Accelerate DLT‑Enabled Wholesale Settlement
Fnality announced a $136 million Series C round led by Wisdomtree, Bank of America, Citi, KBC Group, Temasek and Tradeweb,
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ETH Could Soar as Ethereum Positions Itself as AI Settlement Layer, Experts Say
The Ethereum Foundation has launched a new decentralized AI team led by Davide Crapis. For Gil Rosen, co-founder of the
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SBI Group to pilot real-time tokenized deposit settlement using Partior Blockchain and DCJPY token
Key Takeaways SBI Group will conduct a real-time tokenized deposit settlement pilot with major international banks such as J.P. Morgan,
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Latam Insights: El Salvador Purchases Gold, USDT Rises as a Crude Settlement Tool in Venezuela
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In
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Boerse Stuttgart Launches Seturion, Pan‑European Blockchain Settlement Platform for Tokenized Assets
Boerse Stuttgart Group launched Seturion, a pan‑European, blockchain‑based settlement platform aimed at unifying fragmented cross‑border settlement for tokenized assets and
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Mastercard, Circle Partner to Expand Stablecoin Settlement Across the EEMEA Region
Mastercard and Circle have expanded their partnership to enable settlement in USDC and EURC stablecoins for acquiring institutions across Eastern
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Ripple’s RLUSD Fuels Bullish IPO as Wall Street Watches Onchain Settlement Unfold
Bullish’s landmark IPO shattered precedent with $1.15 billion settled entirely onchain using RLUSD and leading stablecoins, igniting a new era
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