Robinhood Launches Crypto Trading in UK with Over 50 Assets
Robinhood has expanded its UK app capabilities, enabling eligible local investors to trade more than 50 cryptocurrencies with no commission or custody fees.
Digital Payments - Page 3
The Digital Payments topic covers the technologies, networks, and financial infrastructure transforming how value moves in the digital economy. This section includes updates on stablecoin adoption, blockchain-based settlement systems, cross-border payment rails, merchant integrations, fintech partnerships, and the use of digital assets in everyday transactions. It highlights regulatory developments, enterprise solutions, payment protocol upgrades, and the increasing role of Web3 in modern payment flows. Readers gain insights into how blockchain is reshaping global commerce through faster, more transparent, and programmable payment methods.
Latest Digital Payments News
Scaramucci Predicts Invisible Blockchain Infrastructure Will Drive Mass Crypto Adoption
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci envisions a future where mainstream crypto adoption becomes functionally invisible, operating as underlying settlement rails behind familiar apps, credit cards, and…
Ripple Accelerates Enterprise Tokenization Push Across XRP Ledger Ecosystem
Ripple is advancing institutional blockchain adoption by unifying tokenized asset issuance, liquidity, continuous 24/7 settlement, and native lending infrastructure directly on the XRP Ledger.
Boerse Stuttgart Digital Finalizes Tradias Merger, Creating 300-Employee Institutional Crypto Unit
Boerse Stuttgart Digital and institutional trading firm Tradias have finalized their merger, establishing a unified 300-employee European digital asset hub across trading, custody, staking, and tokenization.
Cloudflare Unveils Cloudflare Wallets to Power Autonomous Payments for Agentic Internet
Cloudflare has launched Cloudflare Wallets, a novel programmable payment and identity infrastructure designed to empower AI agents to frictionlessly buy APIs, MCP tools, and content across…
Mastercard Finalizes $1.8B Acquisition of BVNK to Drive Institutional Stablecoin Expansion
Mastercard has closed its $1.8 billion acquisition of BVNK, integrating the infrastructure firm's digital asset rails to expand stablecoin settlement, treasury, and cross-border payment capabilities for…
Nigeria Sets Crypto Tax Collection Rules for Digital Asset Platforms
Nigeria's tax authority has introduced comprehensive virtual asset guidelines placing crypto exchanges and P2P marketplaces at the center of tax collection, withholding, and transaction reporting.
Bank of Italy Study Finds Stablecoin Remittances Lack Consistent Cost Advantage, Hitting Up to 9% Expense
A real-world remittance study by the Bank of Italy found that stablecoin transfer fees vary drastically by corridor, reaching as high as 8.96%.
BIS Project Agorá Settles $1M in Tokenized Cross-Border Payment Trials
The Bank for International Settlements announced that Project Agorá has successfully concluded real-value testing for tokenized wholesale cross-border payments, settling $1 million across six currencies involving…
Ripple Takes Center Stage at Wyoming Blockchain Event
SALT has announced that Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse will join high-profile regulators and industry leaders at the third annual Wyoming Blockchain Symposium in Jackson Hole this…