Bitcoin market cap 'flips' payments giant Visa for the 3rd time

While the collapse of FTX shaved $100 billion off of BTC’s market cap in just four days last year, BTC has managed to fully recover and stack on another $65 billion. Read more »

Payments provider Affirm to sunset crypto program after 19% staff cut

Users will not be able to buy Bitcoin after Mar. 2, and the “Affirm Crypto Program” will officially shut down on Mar. 31. Read more »

Will Digital Payments Replace Cash In The U.S?

Is cash still king? The coronavirus pandemic may cause a drastic decline in cash usage due to the risk of contamination. The unprecedented surge in the demand for contactless payment has also... Read more »

Global Bitcoin payments market projected to reach $3.7B by 2031: Research

Private keys and hardware sub-sectors will drive the BTC payment expansion as demand from banks and emerging economies continue to grow. Read more »

Japan’s International Payments System will test plastic cards for CBDC

Japan Credit Bureau will develop its CBDC infrastructure in collaboration with IDEMIA and Softspace. Read more »

Colorado is accepting crypto for tax payments — it could be a mess or a shining example

Colorado is now accepting crypto for tax payments — but if you choose to use that option, it could change the amount you owe. Read more »

Crypto ATMs emerging as popular method for crypto scam payments: FBI

The FBI says alongside regular methods of payment such as wire transfers and prepaid cards, crypto ATMs are also becoming a prominent tool for crypto investment scammers. Read more »