Crypto Payments News

Venmo has partnered with MoonPay for its 60 million U.S. users to buy cryptocurrencies directly using their Venmo balances.  This new integration, announced on MoonPay’s X page, allows users to purchase popular crypto like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The…

Alchemy Pay has introduced Samsung Pay integration for its Virtual Card service, allowing users to make fast and secure payments using cryptocurrency. Users of Alchemy Pay can now connect their virtual crypto cards to Samsung Pay for seamless transactions online…

PayPal is set to allow U.S. merchants to purchase, hold, and sell cryptocurrency directly through their PayPal business accounts. PayPal announced this move as part of its strategy to increase cryptocurrency’s role in everyday transactions for millions of businesses in…

Alchemy Pay has launched its crypto payment solutions on Telegram through The Open Network. This addition will allow users of the popular messaging app to make crypto transactions without leaving the platform, making it easier for Telegram’s user base to…

Travala has inked a significant collaboration with travel marketplace Skyscanner, enabling crypto payments for hotel bookings to millions of travelers globally. The crypto-native travel platform Travala announced on Sept. 5 that it had integrated with Skyscanner, bringing Travala.com’s inventory of…

According to a Binance report, blockchain technology is set to transform the global payments landscape by addressing inefficiencies in traditional financial systems. The Binance research report highlights that while current payment methods, such as Visa and Mastercard, offer the convenience…

Crypto.com and PayPal are teaming up to use PayPal as a funding method for Crypto.com users. This collaboration enables U.S. users to fund their crypto purchases using PayPal. By linking their PayPal and Crypto.com wallets, users can easily transfer digital…

Crypto corporations have become the dominant force in federal election spending, spending over $119 million to influence the U.S. election outcome.  According to a report by the non-profit organization Public Citizen, nearly half of all corporate money contributed to this…

Flexa has launched Flexa Components, a new suite of mobile tools designed to streamline digital payments within wallet applications. The toolkit is designed to address the long-standing fragmentation in the digital payments industry, where disparate systems and high transaction fees…

The Dubai Court of First Instance has set a new precedent by recognizing cryptocurrency as a valid form of salary payment under employment contracts. According to a report appearing on Lexology, the Dubai court made the landmark decision in a…

Paysafe has announced a strategic partnership with Alchemy Pay, a prominent fiat-crypto payment solution provider. 

Helio has launched a new Solana Pay plugin to bring cryptocurrency payments to millions of Shopify merchants. The Web3 payments firm announced the update on Thursday, noting that enhanced features now offer broader token support, improved loyalty programs and smooth…

Tokenization of the world’s finances is the direction in which the global financial systems, markets, and institutions are inevitably headed.

This is Part Two of a three-part series interview with William Quigley, a cryptocurrency and blockchain investor and co-founder of WAX and Tether, conducted by Selva Ozelli exclusively for crypto.news

One of the most significant impacts of daily-use web3 payments in developing countries lies in revolutionizing the way money transfers work on macro and micro scales.

Tether announced a $25 million investment in mobile payment platform Oobit, facilitating a more accessible path for crypto within everyday commerce.