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Finance

Jack Dorsey's Block Sees Drop in Bitcoin Revenue as Consumer Demand, Crypto Prices Slump

Block cited declines in consumer demand and the price of bitcoin for its bitcoin-based revenue decline.

CASH app on Smartphone next to $100 dollar bill (Shutterstock)

Finance

FIS Subsidiary Worldpay to Enable USDC Settlements on Polygon

The company says it aims to run a Polygon validator node soon.

Daren Li pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. (Pixabay)

Finance

MoneyGram Debuts Crypto Purchases on Mobile App

Purchases will be enabled through MoneyGram's existing partnership with crypto exchange Coinme.

MoneyGram's mobile app (MoneyGram)

Finance

South African Supermarket Chain Pick n Pay Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments: Report

The retailer is taking payments from any Lightning Network-enabled wallet.

South African grocery store chain Pick n Pay to accept bitcoin payments. (Nathalia Rosa/Unsplash)

Finance

Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks Furthers Push Into Payments With Tools Suite

The new “payment engine” will allow merchants to quickly access funds from customer sales through instant fiat-to-stablecoin conversion. 

Lit Protocol has raised $13 million in a Series A round. (Pixabay)

Tech

Sui Network Turns to Mist Units to Improve Payment Efficiency

Developers said that denoting Sui in Mist units will enable more flexibility in SUI transactions by supporting micropayments at very low gas fees.

Sui Network developers introduced Mist units for the project’s native SUI tokens. (Getty Images)

Tech

Bitcoin Gaming and Payments Company ZEBEDEE Launches New Open Source Bitcoin Initiative

The initiative has already cranked out four Lightning-related projects on GitHub.

André Neves, co-founder of Vinteum and ZEBEDEE, presents at TABConf 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (George Kaloudis/CoinDesk)

Finance

Latin American Delivery Unicorn Rappi Launches Crypto Payments Pilot

The Colombia-based company has partnered with BitPay and Bitso to convert crypto into credits for purchases within its platform.

Conductor de Rappi en Playa Del Carmen, México (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images).

Finance

French Fintech Lydia Taps Bitpanda to Let 5.5M Users Trade Crypto

Users of French payments app Lydia will now be able to trade over 170 crypto assets.

Los cofundadores de Bitpanda, de izquierda a derecha: Christian Trummer, Paul Klanschek y Eric Demuth.