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Coinbase's CEO is currently excited about 10 major crypto concepts that could completely change the face of the digital asset sector worldwide. In a video published this August 30, Brian Armstrong explained these concepts to developers, encouraging them to take advantage of the bear market to work on them. Read more.

Ripple now has a major competitor. Stellar, has just acquired a stake in international payments giant MoneyGram, now becoming a full-fledged player in the payments sector, on a par with fintech Ripple. This announcement comes just days after Ripple joined MasterCard and Swift in the Bank for International Settlements' working group on cross-border payments. Is it safe to say that MoneyGram will now serve as a springboard for Stellar in its competitive battle against Ripple?

According to many experts, the American currency may not be around much longer. Long the dominant force on the global money market, the dollar may now be doomed to certain death. Many American politicians scoff at the idea, rather than believing it. But former President Donald Trump is taking the prospect very seriously, and is sounding the alarm.

PayPal has been at the forefront of the crypto scene since the deployment of its recent stablecoin, PYUSD. However, in the UK, the situation is different: this payment platform must align itself with Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulations, forcing it to temporarily suspend crypto purchases.

Binance, a leading crypto exchange, is surprisingly shutting down its crypto payment service, Binance Connect (formerly Bifinity), barely a year after its launch. Is this a strategic retrenchment tactic or a pressing regulation?

The sun rises on a new era of financial transactions. As the winds of change blow across the banking sector, Ripple and AWS are poised to launch an unprecedented revolution. The alliance of these two powerhouses heralds a metamorphosis of the monetary landscape, promising to revolutionize the way we send, receive and think about money.

Plateforme innovante, Swiss Bitcoin Pay simplifie la façon dont les commerces intègrent Bitcoin comme mode de paiement. Avec une gamme de services conçus pour les commerçants et les clients, Swiss Bitcoin Pay se positionne en tant que solution à la fois efficace et indépendante pour les transactions Bitcoin.

In an innovative alliance, Microsoft and Aptos Labs are joining forces to explore new avenues in blockchain and digital payments. This promising collaboration opens the door to exciting advances in the ever-changing world of financial technology.

Australia's leaders have begun to reduce the number of banknotes in circulation in the country. This brings to an end more than 60 years of reign by greenbacks and pennies, which will gradually have to give way to digital money. What substitute for cash: bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies or CBDC? Let's find out!

In the digital whirlwind of our age, instantaneity is king. X, in its quest to redefine payments, turns to the glittering promise of cryptocurrency. Together, they could forge the future of online transactions.

Cryptocurrency, the symbol of a modern financial revolution, is regularly rocked by events that raise questions about its stability. Today, it's Huobi and Tron, two giants of this industry, who find themselves in the spotlight for troubling reasons.

To thrive in the financial markets, investors need to make good analyses, keep abreast of price movements and monitor their portfolios. To achieve this, they can turn to applications, but these are not always reliable and may not be tailored to the specific needs of each investor. One of the best solutions is to create your own wallet-tracking tool, and Microsoft Excel makes this task easy.

According to a recent report by Ripple in partnership with United States Faster Payments Council (FPC), blockchain technology offers the prospect of saving financial institutions nearly $10 billion by 2030, by reducing the costs associated with cross-border payments.

PacWest Bancorp's last resort: to beg its youngest son? Yes, because the company never recovered from its crisis. After a massive outflow of depositors, things got so bad that it agreed to a merger with a smaller lender, Banc of California.

Innovation is the key to staying competitive. A perfect example of this innovation is Ethereum's new ERC-4337 standard, which is completely rethinking our understanding of transactions. Let's take a closer look at this new phenomenon and see how it's reshaping the blockchain landscape.

Recently, the twittersphere was ablaze with rumours of a possible return of bitcoin to Tesla's payment system. Supported by a photo of the source code, some observers speculated that the electric car manufacturer might be revising its stance on cryptocurrencies. Would Elon Musk's company once again accept BTC? Let's find out.

The European Central Bank is working on the upcoming launch of new banknotes. The financial institution considers the project important enough to involve Europe's citizens.

In the crypto world, the security of digital transactions has always been a major challenge. A great deal of research has been carried out to improve the security of operations. A recent study by the Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology may well change all that. By exploiting the mysterious principles of quantum mechanics, this research proposes a new approach that could make digital payments unconditionally secure.

In an already well-established geopolitical context, BRICS is gradually carving out a significant disruptive role. This coalition of emerging nations is intensifying its economic power with such force that the pressure keeps mounting. This trend is redefining global power dynamics, and some states, like France, seem to have no intention of remaining mere observers.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress on Monday to expect a gradual decrease in the share of the dollar in global reserves. US debt.

Nine countries led by Iran launch an alternative to the SWIFT network. Simultaneously, BRICS discusses the end of the dollar in Cape Town. 

Following in Iran’s footsteps, it will soon be Russia turn to use Bitcoin to bypass sanctions that prevent it from conducting international transactions. Bitcoin, Da? The Russian government has shown a keen interest in Bitcoin since its banks were disconnected from the SWIFT network. Acting stealthily, the Ministries of Finance…

Right now, the dollar is at the center of global economic debates. Some have already announced that the era of American currency hegemony is coming to an end. And in the currently bleak economic context of the country, some are considering how to adapt to this anticipated change. Bitcoin could contribute significantly to this.

Argentina will start paying for its Chinese imports in yuan instead of dollars. This decision aims to relieve the country's dwindling dollar reserves.

Fantom (FTM) is launching its own cryptocurrency bank, according to co-founder Andre Cronje. The aim is to offer financial services tailored to the crypto market. Fantom's bank will enable users to store, exchange, and spend cryptocurrencies, as well as offering other traditional banking benefits.

Currently, Argentina is facing a worrying inflation crisis of over 100%. Argentines are at a loss as to what to do about the ever-increasing poverty in their country. A Reuters report released on April 14 shows that nearly 40 % of them live in poverty. In addition, they have suffered billions of dollars in economic losses due to one of the worst droughts in their history. Faced with this situation, the co-founder of MicroStrategy advises Argentines to turn to crypto.

The theory of the end of the US dollar has been spreading like wildfire in recent weeks. While some contest the idea of the dollar's demise, others believe it to be the end of an economic hegemony that has been long-standing. For some, it's a plot organized by enemies of western civilization.