Bitcoin’s slow grind after the Iran strike couldn’t compete with SHX’s double-digit surge, highlighting increased interest in tokens associated with real-world applications and lower energy footprints. According to CoinMarketCap data, the Stronghold (SHX) token jumped 12% on June 2, sharply outperforming majors like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), which posted modest gains of 3.86% and … Read more
Aircraft brokerage firm Jetcraft will now accept Bitcoin and other crypto payments, thanks to its partnership with CoinPayments. On 15 May 2025, Jetcraft announced entering a partnership with crypto payment gateway CoinPayments. Through this alliance, aircraft payments and private aviation services can be paid for with crypto, as confirmed by Fintech Finance news. “By partnering … Read more
Meta could be looking to re-enter the cryptocurrency space by integrating stablecoin payments across its platforms. On May 8, five sources familiar with the development told Fortune that the tech giant is in early talks with crypto infrastructure firms to explore stablecoin use cases, potentially for small-scale creator payouts on platforms like Instagram. Executives involved … Read more
Key Findings from the Reown Report Reown released its report titled “The State of Onchain UX” based on a survey of 1,038 active crypto users. These users are from the United States and the United Kingdom, and the survey took place in February 2025. Here’s what the users believe will drive mass adoption: Factor Percentage … Read more
Stellar, a blockchain company that facilitates fast, low-cost, and energy-efficient transactions, has announced a string of developments, from regional partnerships to real-world asset (RWA) integrations, that have made its momentum hard to ignore. On 17 April 2025, AEON Group, South Asia’s largest retail conglomerate, announced its partnership with Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) to facilitate the … Read more
What is Fnality and Earmarking? Fnality International is backed by 20 of the world’s largest financial institutions. Its main goal is to modernize how banks settle large transactions using tokenized central bank money. In simple terms, when big banks trade securities or settle financial deals, they need to move large sums of money. If those … Read more
The “DOGE $3200 Stimulus check” may not even get off the ground as Elon Musk prepares to vacate his post at the Department of Government Efficiency. The plan to slash government waste and hand the savings to taxpayers had fiery rhetoric behind it, but no clear execution. Musk’s exit adds to the skepticism surrounding whether … Read more
Africa crypto news: Kenya crypto news was dominated by the DePIN Summit in July, as South Africa crypto news shows that the country leads merchant payments. In Nigeria, will this new crypto law spark growth? Unsurprisingly, South Africa is the most sophisticated crypto market on the continent, primarily due to its merchant crypto payment prowess. … Read more
PayPal is set to expand the reach of it USD-pegged stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD). According to a Bloomberg report dated 26 February 2025, PayPal aims to offer its stablecoin, PYUSD, as an option for its more than 20 million small-to-medium sized merchants to pay vendors through its upcoming bill-pay product by the end of this … Read more
Aave is one of DeFi’s first successful protocols. After launching in 2018, the platform has not only expanded to serve other Ethereum layer-2 solutions like Base and Arbitrum but now has an algorithmic stablecoin similar to DAI, called GHO. – Price Market Cap – – – 24h 7d 30d 1y All Time Log On February … Read more