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TravelUp just turned on crypto payments. The UK travel agency now lets customers pay for flights, hotels and packages using…

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Kbank took a big step. The South Korean lender signed a deal with Ripple to test blockchain for overseas money…

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Nexus AiCOS just dropped its Whitepaper v1.1 Axiom Edition. Big news. The protocol wants to change how credit works for…

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OpenAI dropped a new charter. Five principles. The goal? Stop any one company—even OpenAI itself—from hoarding superintelligence power. The announcement…

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The Pentagon’s testing Bitcoin now. Not for payments or speculation—for military operations in the Pacific theater. Admiral Samuel Paparo, who…

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Cardano’s biggest NFT marketplace is closing. JPG Store flipped on “Restriction Mode” April 23 and plans a complete shutdown May…

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PayPal locked down a multi-year deal with the NFL. The company’s now the league’s official peer-to-peer payments partner, and it’s…

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Litecoin’s network went down over the weekend. Hard. An attacker found a bug in Litecoin’s privacy code and used it…

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Banking Circle just got its MiCA approval. The Luxembourg-based payments firm can now settle stablecoin transactions across Europe, putting it…

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K Bank just signed a deal with Ripple. The partnership, locked in on April 27, brings blockchain into the South…

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The UK’s financial watchdog wants to kill a rule that’s been annoying bankers for years. The Financial Conduct Authority said…

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Kbank just kicked off a blockchain remittance trial with Ripple. The timing’s pretty interesting—South Korea’s about to roll out new…

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Discovery Bank and Visa just dropped numbers that’ll make traditional bankers squirm. Seven point eight million South Africans now see…

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Just2Trade locked down a MiCA license for its crypto arm J2TX from Cyprus regulators on March 16. That makes the…

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The dollar took a hit Thursday. Not a crash, but enough to get people talking. Currency traders are glued to…

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UTXO Management has just launched a new product. The subsidiary of Nakamoto Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA) has created UTXO Preferred Income…

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Gunshots broke the calm. Secret Service agents moved fast, surrounding former President Donald Trump and pulling him off stage Thursday…

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The SEC’s got about a month left. Maybe less. The agency told the crypto world it would deliver clearer rules…

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Nikil Viswanathan just said something wild. The Alchemy CEO thinks crypto wasn’t really built for people at all. It was…

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Western Union wants in. The money transfer giant plans to launch its own stablecoin in May, paired with a payment…

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