DBS offers banking services on the Blockchain
Singapore's DBS bank recently lifted the veil on its latest innovative initiative. It presents a range of Blockchain-based banking services to it...
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Visa helps banks deploy cryptoassets
U.S. payment giant Visa is continuing its efforts to establish itself as a benchmark for payment beyond the card. To this end, it has launched a ...
SG Forge installs a stablecoin on BitPanda
French bank Société Générale's dedicated cryptoasset subsidiary, Forge, has just announced its tie-up with specialist...
In brief: BPCE gets involved in the Agora project
Last April, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) presented its project for the digitization of cross-border payments. Called the “Agora” ...
Cronos and Revolut sign educational partnership to demystify cryptocurrencies
Blockchain specialist Cronos has teamed up with neobank Revolut to launch Cronos Learn, a cryptocurrency course accessible via the Revolut app. I...
BNP Paribas and Ant International sign a new series of partnerships
BNP Paribas bank and Ant International financial group have announced a series of collaborations in Europe with the aim of offering merchants inn...
Sony prepares a cryptoasset trading platform
The Japanese Sony Group is moving ahead with its cryptoasset and Web3-related projects. Sony will take advantage of its acquisition of WhaleFin t...
Payment Observatory May 2024
Highlights of the month
Fipto facilitates stablecoin payments with Payment Links
Fipto, the French blockchain-based B2B cross-border payment and cash management company, has made official the launch of its newest feature. It i...
PayPal launches incentive program for environmentally friendly bitcoin mining
PayPal recently launched a program with two partners to promote more environmentally friendly bitcoin mining. The program will reward crypto-curr...
Mastercard launches "Mastercard For Fintechs" to help fintechs grow
Mastercard has launched "Mastercard For Fintechs" in Paris, Madrid, Amsterdam and Milan, supporting fintechs with tools, mentoring and a 50,000 e...
BIS launches project on tokenization of cross-border payments
The BIS is embarking on a new project with the primary aim of digitizing cross-border payments. Currently supported by several central banks, the...
Retreeb, the ecological alternative to the payment card
Retreeb is a payment service that redistributes 33% of the fees collected to solidarity causes. This solution has been tested in the city of Tour...
In short: Microsoft will soon launch its crypto wallet natively integrated in Edge
The feature is still being rolled out, but it should offer Edge users a cryptographic wallet natively integrated into the browser. A project not ...
Coinbase wants to simplify access to Web3 with its Wallet-as-a-Service
The web3 offers many opportunities for companies to better engage and serve their customers. This allows brands to create rich, immersive experie...
Payment insight January 2023
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Digital Euro aims to be a simple currency
The European Central Bank has unveiled its vision for its future central bank digital currency. The institution talks about a consumer applicatio...
The Bank of Spain approves the issuance of the first ever digital euros by MONEI
Spanish fintech MONEI has announced that the Bank of Spain has authorised the licensed payment fintech to issue a euro stablecoin, EURM, in its s...
e-CNY payment becomes available offline
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has added a feature to its yuan digital payment app that allows users to continue making offline payments u...
Turkey uses blockchain to launch digital identity project
Turkey announces the launch of a blockchain-based digital identity application project, shortly after its central bank completed its first CBDC t...
