Now picture Ayesha, a single mom living in the sprawling megacity of Lagos, Nigeria. Each month, she wires her earnings back home to support her family. Those outrageous remittance fees just take another bite out of her scant wages. Western Union and MoneyGram are making mincemeat of her strategy. This...
Uber, the international ride-hailing behemoth, is currently considering adding stablecoins to its payment options. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced this electrifying development at the Bloomberg New Economy Tech Summit. It would transform Uber’s operation in the face of multiple currencies, driving down costs and increasing efficiencies simultaneously. Will this new integration...
It’s a strange world out there, crypto…One minute we're all in on Dogecoin jokes, the next, everyone's chasing the next "real" thing. Shiba Inu's stabilization? PEPE's plateau? Honestly, it’s starting to feel like the meme coin prom is over, and the disco lights are beginning to dim. Is RXS really...
To further strengthen its Asian presence, Ripple has entered a strategic alliance with Web3 Salon. Strengthening support for Japanese Web3 startups is the primary aim of their partnership, which has already begun. We’re especially passionate about moving forward decentralized finance (DeFi), tokenization, and other innovations on the XRP Ledger (XRPL)....
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has denounced the influence of meme culture in the crypto space, reaffirming his support for crypto and blockchain technology. He emphasized that New York City’s overall crypto strategy is more concerned with long-term value and innovation than complacency. Adams first announced the news during...
Rockstar Games, the studio giant behind Grand Theft Auto, is reportedly working on adding extensive crypto features into GTA VI. They’re particularly interested in exploring BlockDAG technology. Let’s be clear: nothing's confirmed. Even just the hint has sent shockwaves throughout the gaming world, and indeed, the entire crypto community. Is...
Mayor Eric Adams has a bold vision: to transform New York City into the world's leading crypto hub. And he leads the charge to make it happen. He is convinced that by fully embracing digital currencies and blockchain technology Philadelphia can realize tremendous economic benefits to the city. Yet this...
Can a phone truly mine gold? Digital gold, that is? We’ve all been tempted by the siren song of crypto riches. Bitcoin Solaris (BTC-S) is purring dreams of riches into your ear. This innovative idea is called smartphone mining. The idea is seductive: democratizing crypto, bypassing expensive rigs, and empowering...
The stablecoin market is booming, right? All anyone wants to discuss these days is crypto, blockchain technology and the future of finance. But behind the hype, a silent shift is happening that could reshape the very foundations of the US financial system. And the large banks aren’t exactly plastering it...
Blockchain adoption is gaining traction worldwide, and 2025 is expected to be a pivotal year for its integration into the public and financial sectors. Governments and financial institutions alike are working behind the scenes to find Blockchain solutions. They’re looking to make the enforcement process more secure, more efficient, and...
