Tag: Cross-border payments
Crypto News Today: Brazil Considers Tax on International Crypto Transfers
Brazil plans to tax international crypto transfers and align with CARF to close loopholes and strengthen oversight. Brazil is reportedly considering a tax on international…
Crypto News: Fasset Wins Malaysia License to Launch Stablecoin-Powered Islamic Digital Bank
Fasset secures a Malaysian license to launch the first stablecoin-based Islamic digital bank, introducing Shariah-compliant finance. Fasset has gained a provisional license from Malaysia’s…
Visa Is Directly Testing Stablecoins As Cash Alternative
Visa Direct is piloting USDC and EURC stablecoins to cut pre-funding needs and boost liquidity in cross-border payments. Visa has launched a pilot that…
Nine Major European Banks Unite to Launch MiCA-Compliant Euro Stablecoin by 2026
Nine major European banks are launching a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin, aiming for faster, low-cost payments by 2026. Nine leading European banks have joined forces…
Circle Taps Fireblocks to Fast-Track USDC Adoption in Banking
Circle partners with Fireblocks to accelerate USDC adoption, bringing secure stablecoin payments and treasury tools to banks worldwide. The growth of stablecoins is changing how…
Ripple Pushes Its Cross-Border Agenda Following SEC Win
Ripple is feeling very confident following its recent SEC victory. So confident, in fact, that in a recent interview, representatives said they think many banks…
New Wirex Survey Suggests More People Are Turning to Crypto
A new survey conducted by Wirex – a crypto payments platform in the United Kingdom – and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) shows that more…
Distributed Ledger Technology is an Option for Cross-border Payments According to Canada, UK and Singapore
Three international financial institutions are looking into the benefits of using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to improve cross-border payment processes. Traditional cross-border payments can be…
Ripple Partners with Leading Malaysian Bank on Cross-Border Payments
Leading Malaysian bank has partnered up with technology company Ripple to use its xCurrent technology in settling cross-border transactions. Another One Joins the Ripple…
