DeFi

HFSC to Hold Hearings on Decentralized Finance, ESG Standards
HFSC to Hold Hearings on Decentralized Finance, ESG Standards
September 03, 2024  |  Politics

Subcommittees of the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) will hold two hearings on Sept. 10, with one focused on decentralized finance and the other looking...

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Wirex Launches Blockchain-Based Network With 80 Million Merchants
Wirex Launches Blockchain-Based Network With 80 Million Merchants
August 30, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Wirex has launched its mainnet, making its decentralized payment method, Wirex Pay, live and ready to use. This blockchain-based payment method allows users to make transactions...

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Fed Action Against Customers Bank Underscores Crypto’s Challenges
Fed Action Against Customers Bank Underscores Crypto’s Challenges
August 12, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Despite the decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, Web3 businesses need banking partners. But on Thursday (Aug. 8), news broke that Pennsylvania-based Customers...

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Aelf and ChainGPT Partner to Add AI Chatbots to Blockchain
Aelf and ChainGPT Partner to Add AI Chatbots to Blockchain
August 09, 2024  |  Blockchain

Aelf and ChainGPT have partnered to add chatbots, non-fungible token (NFT) and smart contract generators, and other artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to aelf’s blockchain network. This...

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Ripple Launches Effort to Promote Blockchain Innovation in UAE
Ripple Launches Effort to Promote Blockchain Innovation in UAE
August 07, 2024  |  Blockchain

Blockchain solutions provider Ripple is set to team up with Dubai’s DIFC Innovation Hub. The collaboration is designed to accelerate blockchain and digital assets innovation in the United...

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Financial Technology Protection Act Passes House, Heads to Senate
Financial Technology Protection Act Passes House, Heads to Senate
July 22, 2024  |  AML

The House of Representatives passed a bill on Monday (July 22) that is designed to combat the use of financial technology for illicit finance. The...

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Instant Payments Versus Stablecoins: The Race to Rule Real-Time Transactions
Instant Payments Versus Stablecoins: The Race to Rule Real-Time Transactions
July 11, 2024  |  Payment Methods

The future of money movement is accelerating globally. With real-time payments on the U.S. RTP® Network and in Europe setting new usage records, and awareness...

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Payments, Penalties and TradFi Adoption Define This Week in Web3
Payments, Penalties and TradFi Adoption Define This Week in Web3
July 10, 2024  |  Blockchain

Crypto is as crypto does. And crypto is, by all appearances, trying to do better. The European Union’s (EU) landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets Act (MiCA)...

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Ripple and Archax Partner on Tokenization of Real-World Assets
Ripple and Archax Partner on Tokenization of Real-World Assets
June 13, 2024  |  Partnerships

Ripple and Archax have extended their existing collaboration, aiming to bring hundreds of millions of dollars of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) onto the XRP Ledger (XRPL) over the...

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