Balenciaga to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum in U.S. stores
Balenciaga, the luxury brand owned by Kering, announced cryptocurrency payments at flagship stores in the United States and on its online platform, according to WWD.News and reviews on payments in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Balenciaga to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum in U.S. stores
Balenciaga, the luxury brand owned by Kering, announced cryptocurrency payments at flagship stores in the United States and on its online platform, according to WWD.
Sam Bankman-Fried questions Bitcoin’s prospects as a payments medium
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried questioned Bitcoin's ability to become a popular payments system due to the inefficiency and high environmental costs of its blockchain. The Financial Times reports.
Emirates Airlines announces Bitcoin payments and NFT collection
One of the world's largest airlines, Emirates Airlines, announced Bitcoin payments and the release of an NFT collection.
BVNK, a payments startup serving crypto firms, closed a $40 million Series A round at a $340 million valuation, led by Tiger Global.
BVNK, a payments startup serving crypto firms, closed a $40 million Series A round at a $340 million valuation, led by Tiger Global.
SBI Holdings subsidiary enables Bitcoin and XRP payments
SBI Motor Japan, a subsidiary of SBI Holdings, has allowed African customers to pay for used cars with Bitcoin and the XRP token.
Gucci to start accepting cryptocurrency payments
The Italian fashion house Gucci will launch a pilot program to accept payments in digital assets in five U.S. stores in May. Vogue Business reports.
Twitter to test USDC payments via Stripe
Stripe, a provider of financial infrastructure for online businesses, has added support for payments in the stablecoin USDC on the Polygon blockchain. Twitter will be the first user of the solution.
BIS identifies drivers of CBDC appeal for central banks
Improving the efficiency of payment systems is the main motivation for central banks of developing countries considering CBDC adoption. This finding comes from the BIS study.
Russia proposes using cryptocurrencies in settlements with African countries
Sergei Katyrin, head of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, proposed using digital currencies for settlements and payments with African countries. The proposal is described in a letter sent to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
Stripe to Support Crypto Industry and Partner with FTX
Global payments giant Stripe announced support for crypto-related companies, including exchanges, wallet providers and NFT marketplaces.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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