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South Korea to Test Deposit Tokens for Government Spending

South Korea to Test Deposit Tokens for Government Spending

Nine major banks will participate in the pilot, which replaces government purchase cards with programmable blockchain-based payments starting in Q4.
Payments Protocol by Coinbase, Shopify Processes Just $1.2M USDC Since June: growthepie

Payments Protocol by Coinbase, Shopify Processes Just $1.2M USDC Since June: growthepie

The partnership between Shopify, Coinbase and Stripe allows Shopify merchants to accept USDC payments settled on Base.
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Inside the Rise of Apps That Let You Pay with Crypto, Even Where Merchants Don’t Accept It

Pay-on-behalf experiments are expanding crypto payment acceptance, but some experts have regulatory concerns.
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Most Crypto Holders Want to Pay with Bitcoin but Rarely Do, Survey Show

But most say limited merchant acceptance and high fees stop them from spending crypto.
Jack Dorsey’s Cash App Adds Support for Stablecoins in First Expansion Beyond Bitcoin

Jack Dorsey’s Cash App Adds Support for Stablecoins in First Expansion Beyond Bitcoin

The payments app will support multiple stablecoins and networks at launch.
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Solana-Based AgriDex Sees $9M in Stablecoin Trades Across African Markets

The agricultural marketplace told The Defiant it's preparing to expand into Latin America and Central Asia starting next year.
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Fireblocks Launches Stablecoin Payments Network with Built-In Compliance

Fireblocks introduces its Fireblocks Network for Payments, comparing it to SWIFT.
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Christie’s Unveils Crypto Division for Its Real Estate Arm

Christie’s International Real Estate clients will be able to buy and sell homes via cryptocurrency.
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Brazilian Crypto Users Want to Pay with Stablecoins, Survey Shows

Most Brazilian crypto users still struggle to use stablecoins for everyday payments, a new survey from Oobit reveals.
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Kraken Launches Crypto Payments App Krak to Compete With PayPal, Cash App

The top-10 crypto exchange says it plans to add lending and credit card programs to the app in the future.