If your New Year’s resolution for 2024 is to get into cryptocurrency, PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Wallets is here to help. Each month, PYMNTS uses metrics such as number of downloads, active users and more to determine the most popular crypto wallet apps in...
Cryptocurrency is making a comeback, but your money is only as good as your access to it. That’s why PYMNTS has compiled our Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Wallets. In this edition, Binance secures the top spot with a perfect score, edging out the competition as...
In this edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Crypto Wallets we see some movers and shakers and one newcomer. Wirex fell, leaving room for SafePay to climb in the lower half. Our upper half remains pretty consistent. Let’s see how things stand. The Top 5 The...
This edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Apps sees a tie fall apart, resulting in a trickle effect of rankings. But one tie remains unchanged: Binance and Coinbase still share the No. 1 ranking, proving to be difficult to shake up this round. Here’s how...
December 27, 2022
Shopping with cryptocurrency remains a novel, or even foreign, experience for most consumers. That said, PYMNTS’ research shows that among tech-driven consumers, more than 1 in 3 (35%) prefer merchants that take crypto, with 26% saying they would go so far as to switch merchants to shop where crypto is accepted. Nearly 1 in 4 […]
December 01, 2022
Even with all the questions swirling around the cryptocurrency industry after the staggering implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried’s once-heralded FTX exchange, customers and merchants are still keen on the ability to...
November 25, 2022
Back in October — in what seems a lifetime ago in the cryptocurrency world — PYMNTS and BitPay’s “Shopping With Cryptocurrency” study found that “tech-driven” consumers, representing roughly 15% of...
November 15, 2022
To say bitcoin has been volatile would be an understatement. After slumping more than 70% from its peak a year ago, it has most recently been whipsawed amid FTX’s high-profile...
August 08, 2023
BitPay has launched a Bill Pay solution that enables users to pay their bills with cryptocurrency. Bill Pay allows users to make payments to over 5,000 service providers, directly from a self-custody wallet application, the provider of bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services said in a Tuesday (Aug. 8) press release. This removes the need for banks and […]
November 30, 2022
Luxury auto dealer Exclusive Automotive Group (EAG) has teamed with BitPay to accept cryptocurrency payments. The Virginia-based dealer — which calls itself the mid-Atlantic region’s exclusive seller for brands like...
October 31, 2022
Fourteen years ago today, a still unidentified person or group using the pseudonym “Satoshi Nakamoto” sent out an email about a nine-page white paper outlining principles for a blockchain-based digital...
October 05, 2022
Cryptocurrency tax software and blockchain analytics firm ZenLedger is partnering with crypto payment services provider BitPay to offer digital assets as payment options for goods and services. By adding cryptocurrency...