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Nigerian Fintech Moniepoint Secures Over $10m Investment From Visa, Eyes Expansion in Africa
30.1.2025
Visa has invested over $10 million in African fintech Moniepoint, joining its Series C funding round, which now exceeds $120 million. Moniepoint provides banking, credit, and payment services to businesses and individuals in Africa. The investment aims to drive financial inclusion and support...
Elon Musk’s X and Visa Partner to Launch X Money Account, Advancing ‘Everything App’ Vision
29.1.2025
Visa has partnered with X to launch the X Money Account, integrating instant payments, debit card features, and secure transfers, marking a leap toward Elon Musk’s “everything app” vision. X Unveils Game-Changing X Money Account With Visa Partnership In a significant move toward...
VC Chamath Palihapitiya Predicts Stablecoin Adoption Will Challenge Visa’s and Mastercard’s Duopoly in 2025
5.1.2025
Chamath Palihapitiya, CEO of the VC firm Social Capital, predicts that stablecoin usage may go mainstream in 2025 as President-Elect Trump addresses high credit interest rates and transaction fees. He assesses that stablecoin adoption has reached a “point of no return.” Chamath...
Floki Launches Debit Card Linked to Visa and Mastercard
9.12.2024
Floki has officially launched its much-anticipated Floki Debit Card, which will allow users to spend their crypto assets…
Nuvei, Visa partner on stablecoin payments for Latam merchants
6.12.2024
Latin America continues to be a center of blockchain integration with Nuvei and partners' new e-commerce solution for merchants
Safe’s Safenet wants to bring Visa-like payments network to crypto
4.12.2024
Safenet aims to be a layer connecting existing blockchains and allow users to interact with any chain through a single account
Stablecoin Volumes Now Rival Visa in Transaction Volume
15.11.2024
In a recent post on X, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shared a graph illustrating an unexpected development: stablecoin…
Latam Insights: Salvadoran Bitcoin Visa Program Fails; Brazil Floats Tax on Stablecoin Remittances
4.11.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, a public records inquiry reveals contradictions in the reported results for ‘Adopting El Salvador,’ Brazil mulls taxing stablecoin remittances...
Ethereum is like ‘Amazon in the 1990s’ — 21Shares
4.11.2024
“Just as Amazon evolved beyond books to redefine entire industries, Ethereum may also surprise us with revolutionary use cases that we can't fully envision today,” one 21Shares executive said
Ethereum is like ‘Amazon in the 1990s’ — 21Shares
4.11.2024
“Just as Amazon evolved beyond books to redefine entire industries, Ethereum may surprise us with revolutionary use cases that we can't fully envision today,” a 21Shares executive said
Ethereum is like ‘Amazon in the 1990s’ — 21Shares
4.11.2024
“Just as Amazon evolved beyond books to redefine entire industries, Ethereum may surprise us with revolutionary use cases that we can't fully envision today,” a 21Shares executive said
SafePal launches Telegram crypto wallet with Visa card support
2.11.2024
SafePal’s new Mini Wallet App will enable 950 million Telegram users to create individually owned and compliant crypto-friendly Swiss bank accounts, the firm said
SafePal launches Telegram crypto wallet with Visa card support
2.11.2024
SafePal’s new Mini Wallet App will enable 950 million Telegram users to create individually owned and compliant crypto-friendly Swiss bank accounts, the firm said
SafePal launches Telegram crypto wallet with Visa card support
2.11.2024
SafePal’s new Mini Wallet App will enable 950 million Telegram users to create individually owned and compliant crypto-friendly Swiss bank accounts, the firm said
Visa-Coinbase Partnership Unleashes Real-Time Crypto Funding Power
30.10.2024
Visa and Coinbase’s new partnership promises instant, round-the-clock funding for crypto trading, allowing U.S. and EU users real-time access to trading opportunities. Coinbase and Visa Join Forces to Break Crypto Funding Barriers Payment giant Visa has joined forces with crypto exchange...
Coinbase, Visa to Allow Real-Time Crypto Deposits Through Debit Card
30.10.2024
Customers of payments giant Visa can now integrate their eligible debit card into their Coinbase accounts and deposit funds, at times instantly, the two firms announced on Tuesday
Visa and Coinbase partner for instant crypto buys on debit cards
30.10.2024
Coinbase and Visa have partnered to offer customers with eligible Visa debit cards the ability to instantly deposit, withdraw, and buy crypto
Visa and Coinbase partner for instant crypto buys on debit cards
30.10.2024
Coinbase and Visa have partnered to offer customers with eligible Visa debit cards the ability to instantly deposit, withdraw, and buy crypto
Public Records Inquiry Reveals the Failure of Salvadoran Bitcoin Millionaire Investor Visa Program
29.10.2024
A recently disclosed public records request reveals contradictions between the number of visas issued under the ‘Adopting Bitcoin’ program, which allowed millionaires to acquire Salvadoran nationality, and the numbers publicly disclosed on social media. Public Records Investigation...
FV Bank integrates with Visa for crypto debit, corporate cards
28.10.2024
The cards integrate balances in fiat money, stablecoins and cryptocurrencies held in custody accounts