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Western Union explores cryptocurrency-based remittance services for global money transfers

Western Union explores crypto-powered remittance services as digital finance evolves.

Global money transfer giant Western Union is making a strategic move into cryptocurrency and blockchain-powered services as part of its long-term plan to modernize global remittances. The move, revealed through...
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Ethereum logo with blockchain network and downward arrows showing reduced gas fees.

Ethereum Gas Fees Drops as Network Handles 1.6M Daily Transactions

For years, Ethereum has faced criticism over high gas fees and slow transaction speeds. Many users turned to alternative blockchains because sending even a small transaction could cost several dollars,...
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Western Union logo alongside digital USDPT stablecoin graphics on a Solana blockchain background.

Western Union Unveils USDPT Stablecoin on Solana Blockchain

The Western Union Company has revealed plans to enter the digital asset space with the launch of a U.S. dollar–backed stablecoin called USDPT (U.S. Dollar Payment Token). The token will...
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Visa logo with digital stablecoin symbols over blockchain network graphics.

Visa Expands Payment Support to Four Stablecoins on Four Blockchains

Visa has announced a major expansion of its digital payment system, confirming that users will soon be able to make transactions using four stablecoins across four blockchain networks with direct...
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Honeycoin Processes $150M Monthly Across 40 African Markets

Kenyan financial technology startup, Honeycoin, is making significant progress in the blockchain payment space. Founded by software engineer David Makuku Nandwa, the company was established after he experienced a three-month...
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Elizabeth Warren speaking at a press conference

Warren Slams Trump’s CZ Pardon, Stirs Crypto Community

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced a resolution in Congress condemning President Donald Trump’s pardon of Binance founder, Changpeng Zhao, widely known as CZ. Warren described the pardon as a...
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Golden yen coin symbol on a digital blockchain background representing Japan’s new stablecoin.

Japanese Startup Launches First Yen-Pegged Stablecoin 

Japanese fintech firm JPYC Inc. has launched what it calls the world’s first stablecoin fully backed by the Japanese yen. The digital currency, named JPYC, is designed to maintain a...
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Trust Wallet app interface showcasing the new Perps trading feature on mobile and desktop screens.

Trust Wallet Unveils Perps feature to Over 100 Markets

Trust Wallet, one of the leading decentralised wallet providers, has officially launched Trust Wallet Perps, a new trading feature that allows users to access perpetual futures across more than 100...
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Donald Trump shaking hands with Binance founder Changpeng Zhao after presidential pardon announcement.

Trump Pardons Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao

The President of the United States, Donald Trump has issued a full, unconditional pardon to Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, the founder and former chief executive of the cryptocurrency...
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Tether Invests in Kotani Pay for Financial Inclusion in Africa

For years, many Africans have faced a major challenge: access to affordable, borderless financial services. In response to that challenge, Tether has announced an investment in Kotani Pay, a Kenyan...
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