The Digital Dollar Project (DDP) announced today the launch of its Technical Sandbox Program to jumpstart further exploration of technical implementations of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC)....
Umba, a U.S.-based digital bank with a focus on emerging markets, has acquired a majority share of Daraja, a Kenyan deposit-taking microfinance bank, for an undisclosed amount. Kenya’s monetary...
The U.S. Congress has introduced over 80 new bills for consideration related to the crypto industry, so far, of which several have passed into law.Former U.S. Regulator with the...
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In early 2015, the Federal Reserve issued Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System (Strategies paper) which outlined the collective thinking of U.S. payment system stakeholders and the Federal...
Opy USA Inc (Opy), a leading payments fintech announced its launch into the U.S. automotive vertical, offering its flagship OpyPay product at many of the major franchised auto dealerships...
Stilt, a US provider of loans and financial services for immigrants, has raised $14 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by Link Ventures and...
In August, the United States of America (USA) law enforcement officials seized roughly $2.3 million in cryptocurrency tied to ransomware attacks committed by a Russian resident, according to a...