Nairobi Tech Startup Revolutionizes Green Insurance with Ripple CBDC Blockchain

A Nairobi-based technology company is aiming to revolutionize green insurance through its Ripple CBDC blockchain-based application. The company specializes in making environmental data available on the blockchain, providing crucial information such as vegetation cover, forest fire incidence, and rainfall levels. This data is essential for applications such as weather insurance.The company’s strategy is to leverage […]

Weekday Concentration: High-Value XRP Remittances Show Surprising Pattern

In a recent analysis of XRP-based remittance transactions, intriguing patterns have emerged, shedding light on the distribution and behavior of these transactions. Notably, high-value XRP remittances tend to be concentrated on weekdays, while volumes are consistently lower on weekends.The analysis, based on data from XRPScan, reveals that XRP-based payment counts remain solid throughout the week, […]

Weekday Concentration: High-Value XRP Remittances Show Surprising Pattern

In a recent analysis of XRP-based remittance transactions, intriguing patterns have emerged, shedding light on the distribution and behavior of these transactions. Notably, high-value XRP remittances tend to be concentrated on weekdays, while volumes are consistently lower on weekends.The analysis, based on data from XRPScan, reveals that XRP-based payment counts remain solid throughout the week, […]

Coinbase Launches Global Money Transfers via Messaging Apps

Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange giant, has launched a groundbreaking service that allows users to send money globally through popular messaging and social media platforms. This move aims to enhance the utility of its digital wallet and attract new users in the thriving crypto market.Users can now send money internationally using messaging apps like WhatsApp, iMessage, […]

Coinbase Launches Global Money Transfers via Messaging Apps

Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange giant, has launched a groundbreaking service that allows users to send money globally through popular messaging and social media platforms. This move aims to enhance the utility of its digital wallet and attract new users in the thriving crypto market.Users can now send money internationally using messaging apps like WhatsApp, iMessage, […]

Lugano Embraces Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin and Tether Now Accepted for Taxes and Municipal Services

The city of Lugano in Switzerland has announced that it is now accepting Bitcoin and Tether (USDT) as payment options for taxes and other municipal services. This move is part of Lugano’s “Plan B,” a collaboration with Tether to integrate blockchain solutions into daily municipal operations. Lugano residents and businesses can use either currency to […]

Lugano Embraces Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin and Tether Now Accepted for Taxes and Municipal Services

The city of Lugano in Switzerland has announced that it is now accepting Bitcoin and Tether (USDT) as payment options for taxes and other municipal services. This move is part of Lugano’s “Plan B,” a collaboration with Tether to integrate blockchain solutions into daily municipal operations. Lugano residents and businesses can use either currency to […]

Coinbase Enables Instant USD Coin Transfers via Social Media and Messaging Apps

Crypto exchange Coinbase has announced a new feature that allows users to send and receive USD Coin (USDC) through social media platforms and messaging apps. By sharing a link, recipients can access the funds and have them automatically deposited into their Coinbase Wallet. This eliminates the need for traditional money transfer methods and provides a […]

Coinbase Enables Instant USD Coin Transfers via Social Media and Messaging Apps

Crypto exchange Coinbase has announced a new feature that allows users to send and receive USD Coin (USDC) through social media platforms and messaging apps. By sharing a link, recipients can access the funds and have them automatically deposited into their Coinbase Wallet. This eliminates the need for traditional money transfer methods and provides a […]

House Subcommittee Hearing Highlights Risks and Opportunities of AI and Digital Assets in Financial Sector

The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion recently held a significant hearing to address the impact of new technologies on the financial sector. Representatives from federal agencies, including the Federal Reserve, SEC, and OCC, testified about the increasing influence of digital assets, distributed ledgers, and artificial intelligence (AI). The hearing […]