More than half a billion people own crypto, primarily as a speculative investment. And now, with the news Thursday (Sept. 5) that Mercuryo has launched a euro-denominated debit card that allows users to spend bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies directly at over 100 million merchants using...
As the desire of customers to pay in cryptocurrencies and the resulting necessity for merchants to accept it grows, the need for solid and simple crypto-fiat payments rails is expanding. Yet bridging the fiat and crypto worlds remains difficult in large part because the infrastructure...
Today in data, Ark Invest sells its PayPal stake because it believes in Cash App’s cryptocurrency-focused future. Plus, Ethereum Foundation developer Virgil Griffith gets a 63-month prison sentence and $100,000 fine for helping North Korea avoid cryptocurrency sanctions, and Mercuryo and Volt partner on cryptocurrency-based...
Mercuryo, the London-based cryptocurrency payments company, has launched open banking payments in their cryptocurrency wallet, facilitated by payments gateway Volt, the companies announced Tuesday (April 12). Used by more than 2 million customers across the globe, the real-time account-to-account payments (A2A) network offers Mercuryo wallet...
June 07, 2022
As the desire of customers to pay in cryptocurrencies and the resulting necessity for merchants to accept it grows, the need for solid and simple crypto-fiat payments rails is expanding. Yet bridging the fiat and crypto worlds remains difficult in large part because the infrastructure simply isn’t there, according to Petr Kozyakov, CEO of crypto […]
April 14, 2022
Today in data, Ark Invest sells its PayPal stake because it believes in Cash App’s cryptocurrency-focused future. Plus, Ethereum Foundation developer Virgil Griffith gets a 63-month prison sentence and $100,000 fine for helping North Korea avoid cryptocurrency sanctions, and Mercuryo and Volt partner on cryptocurrency-based open banking transactions. Data $1.5B: Approximate a mount of cryptocurrency […]
April 12, 2022
Mercuryo, the London-based cryptocurrency payments company, has launched open banking payments in their cryptocurrency wallet, facilitated by payments gateway Volt, the companies announced Tuesday (April 12). Used by more than...
