Binance charges prove ‘following the rules’ was the right decision: Coinbase CEO

Brian Armstrong, CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase, thinks that his company made the right decision to comply with U.S. money transmitter licensing laws.In a Nov. 21 social media post, Armstrong weighed in on the news that rival exchange Binance is pleading guilty to criminal charges, statin ...

Ripple, Onafriq partner for new payment corridors for Africa, UK, Australia and Gulf

Ripple will power new payment corridors between 27 African countries and Australia, the United Kingdom and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) under a deal with African mobile payments provider Onafriq.Onafriq will use Ripple Payments' blockchain technology along with with three partnering ...

Making real-world blockchain solutions possible — Solana co-founder Raj Gokal

Raj Gokal, co-founder of blockchain protocol Solana and chief operations officer of Solana Labs, started his career in venture capital with a focus on high-growth tech business. For seven years, Gokal focused on health tech, first with wearable sensors using Bluetooth Low Energy as a ...

Binance Pay Sees Increased Adoption for Money Transfers and Payments

Binance's top executive announced that the exchange's customers and partners have increased their use of Binance Pay for money transfers, payments for goods and services. According to Pakning Luk, head of regional business development at Binance, the payment division of t ...

South Korea’s Central Bank and Samsung Collaborate to Test Offline Payments with State Digital Currency

Central Bank of the Republic of Korea together with South Korea's largest electronics manufacturer Samsung will test the possibility of offline payments with the state digital currency. On Monday, May 15, the Central Bank of South Korea (BOK) and Samsung Electronics signe ...