Fintech Review

APRIL 8, 2025

Austin, Texas, April 8th, 2025, FinanceWire Voltage , the premier Lightning Payments Platform, today announced that it has partnered with BitGo , a leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions,to enable faster, cheaper, and more efficient Bitcoin transactions.

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Fintech Review

MARCH 24, 2025

This first-of-its-kind integration enables businesses to adopt Bitcoin and stablecoins with full compliance, aligning with the SAB 121 repeal and stablecoin expansion on Lightning. With SAB 122, institutions can now treat Bitcoin like traditional financial assets, opening new opportunities for custody, reporting, and treasury management.

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Fintech Review

APRIL 10, 2025

This upgrade enables the fastest and lowest-cost Bitcoin transactions while also supporting cheaper, instant Tether transfersaligning with Tethers recent announcement to issue its stablecoin on Lightning, as revealed at the Plan B El Salvador Conference. .

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 29, 2024

ReadyCode connected ATMs will offer the ability for enrolled LibertyX customers to seamlessly receive their cash at locations and communities of their choosing following the sale of bitcoin across more than 30 states to start.

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Finextra

APRIL 8, 2024

London Stock Exchange Group-owned LCH has secured regulatory approval to clear cash-settled Bitcoin index futures and options contracts.

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The Paypers

MAY 13, 2025

Integrated healthcare services provider KindlyMD has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Nakamoto to establish a Bitcoin treasury strategy.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Through this strategic alliance, Finfare will provide ZBD users with access to affiliate, card-linked, and instant cashback offers, enabling them to earn Bitcoin through everyday purchases, above and beyond those already earned via the ZBD app. Finfare Connect is a part of Finfare Inc.,

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Fintech News

APRIL 28, 2025

Exchanges and platforms such as Wirex, Bit2Me, Lirium, Notabene, Coins.ph, and Mercado Bitcoin have adopted the system. To address challenges in cross-border remittances, Mastercard is expanding its Crypto Credential service, which simplifies sending and receiving digital assets with verified usernames.

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The Paypers

MAY 12, 2025

Onramper , a fiat-to-crypto on-ramp aggregator, has partnered with Xverse , a Bitcoin wallet for Web3, to expand global accessibility to Bitcoin.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 28, 2022

Fidelity Investments said it is seeing growing interest in digital assets from plan sponsors. The offering will be widely available to employers mid-year.

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Fintech Weekly

JANUARY 7, 2025

As Bitcoin continues to shake up global finance, nations are faced with a pivotal question: Should they integrate this digital asset into their strategic reserves?

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Payments Dive

JULY 11, 2024

The May theft of over $300 million worth of bitcoin from Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin is the largest digital currency heist so far this year.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Standard Chartered's head of digital assets Geoffrey Kendrick is forecasting that bitcoin could hit a high of $500,000 over the next three years.

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Fintech News

MARCH 9, 2025

Previously, the SEC’s approved list included Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Stellar (XLM), and cryptocurrencies used in the Bank of Thailand’s Programmable Payment Sandbox. The change, effective 16 March 2025, follows a public hearing in February, where most respondents supported expanding the list.

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Finextra

APRIL 8, 2025

Firefish, a European open marketplace for bitcoin-collateralised loans, has raised $1.8 million seed funding.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 16, 2025

Thailand’s SEC has started reviewing its spot in the Bitcoin ETF listings and proposals, as the government is cracking down on Polymarket for alleged illegal activities.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Through this partnership, Ingenico’s Android-based POS terminals will now support crypto payments, allowing merchants to accept leading cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT, alongside over 70 crypto wallets, including Binance, Coinbase, and Trust Wallet.

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Payments Source

MAY 12, 2021

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The stablecoin is initially available on several exchanges, including Uphold, Bitso, MoonPay, Archax, CoinMENA, with plans to expand to others like Bullish, Bitstamp, Mercado Bitcoin, Independent Reserve, and Zero Hash in the coming weeks.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 28, 2024

.” FV Bank now offers multiple ways for customers to fund their VISA debit cards, including: USD USDC stablecoin deposits, with auto-conversion Conversion of digital assets held in custody accounts like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USDC, USDT, POL, DOGE, and DOT directly to USD using FV Bank’s Convert feature The post FV Bank Announces Launch (..)

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Tearsheet

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Fast-forward to today, a Bitcoin-focused product strategy within the lineup seems to be a safer bet. Its early, all-in stance on Bitcoin now seems like a stroke of genius, given that crypto markets are maturing, Bitcoin is reaching new peaks, and a new administration is seemingly opening the door to crypto and Web3.

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Fintech Review

MARCH 11, 2025

Austin, Texas, March 11th, 2025, FinanceWire Braiins , the world’s longest-running Bitcoin mining pool, has achieved a major milestoneprocessing over 1,000 Lightning Network payouts per day. ” Beyond the convenience for miners, Lightning payouts contribute to a more decentralized, scalable, and efficient Bitcoin ecosystem.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 18, 2024

Calvin Ayre, founder of Ayre Group The BSV Blockchain’s Teranode scaling solution will fundamentally shift how the world views blockchain technology while fulfilling Satoshi Nakamoto ‘s vision for Bitcoin as a robust and secure network that can scale to meet any demand. It never hits a scale ceiling.”

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Fintech Review

APRIL 8, 2025

New York, New York, April 8th, 2025, FinanceWire Testnet Opens Door to Decentralized Trading, Borrowing, Earning, and Stablecoins on Bitcoins Foundation Bitcoins market cap sits close to $2 trillion, but its potential remains largely untapped, locked behind centralized solutions. Users can learn more at alpenlabs.io

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Payments Dive

JANUARY 12, 2024

Circle, which issues the USDC stablecoin, has filed confidential paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission — one day after the SEC's approval of 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 11, 2025

Having secured the green light from the CNMV, BBVA plans to launch a new crypto service for its customers, which will enable them to buy, sell, and manage Bitcoin and Ether transactions through its existing banking app. BBVA Switzerland launched the Bitcoin custody and trading service to all its private banking clients in June 2021.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 17, 2024

Global payment orchestration platform FinMont has announced a new partnership with BitPay , the world’s largest provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services. The strategic partnership will see the addition of cryptocurrency to the FinMont payment ecosystem allowing merchants to utilise payments from all cryptocurrencies.

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Fintech Review

APRIL 17, 2025

Nashville, Tennessee, April 17th, 2025, FinanceWire Magnolia Financial , the Bitcoin-native financial services company focused on simplifying onramp and custody for Bitcoin businesses, today announced its partnership with Amboss Technologies. It was the clear choice.”

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Bank Automation

MARCH 25, 2025

Other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are not pegged to an […] The post FIs hold back on cross border stablecoin payments appeared first on Bank Automation News. Amid a push toward the use of cross-border payments, the financial services industry is holding back on stablecoin payments as it awaits consumer adoption and regulation.

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CoinRemitter

APRIL 3, 2025

For example, if we consider Bitcoin, the most popular cryptocurrency, it has experienced price swings of over 10% in a single day due to major announcements, exchange hacks, or macroeconomic trends. This price volatility can be a big challenge for businesses that want to accept payment in crypto without losing any revenue.

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Finextra

APRIL 11, 2024

Hong Kong's financial regulator is poised to give the green light to the first batch of bitcoin spot ETFs.

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The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Shift4 merchants will be able to accept payments in a variety of cryptocurrencies from around the world, including Bitcoin , Ethereum, Solana, US Dollar Coin (USDC) and other major stablecoins. The new feature will be rolled out in stages across the different Shift4 products and business verticals.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The digital wallet firm is designed for the management of Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) and other digital assets. HandCash will enable new users looking to enjoy games provided by PeerGame to get involved in the crypto space without a lengthy sign-up process.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In a public announcement, the FBI detailed that the malicious actors swiftly converted the stolen assets into bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, dispersing them across numerous blockchain addresses. This incident, referred to by the FBI as “TraderTraitor,” marks one of the largest digital currency heists to date.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 7, 2024

Despite a recent surge in Bitcoin prices, crypto hiring trends indicate that recruitment in the cryptocurrency sector is not increasing at the same pace, according to Bloomberg. Data compiled by Bloomberg shows that from November to the end of the year, Bitcoin’s value increased by 57%.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 20, 2025

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

While bitcoin had long been the preferred crypto for criminals, stablecoins became in 2022 the dominant choice for illicit transactions, a shift that’s in part attributed to their overall growth and larger share in crypto activity. The rest represents activities from average crypto users who happen to reside in those jurisdictions.

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