New York is in favor of state payments with cryptocurrency. This is evidenced by a bill to legalize bitcoin and other digital assets in this area.
State legislator Clyde Vanel proposed Assembly Bill A7788, which seeks to "amend the state finance law to allow New York State agencies to accept…
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Binance allows cryptocurrency purchases through Apple Pay and Google Pay
The cryptocurrency exchange Binance has partnered with payment solutions company Worldpay®, allowing customers to now purchase digital assets directly from Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Both are popular payment methods used by Binance…
Cryptocurrency hacks to surpass $1.63 billion in Q1 2025
Cryptocurrency hacks in the first quarter of 2025, according to data from blockchain security firm PeckShield, exceeded $1.63 billion.
According to the company, compared to figures for Q1 2024, there was a 131 % year-over-year increase in…
Cryptocurrency transactions in Brazil are made with stablecoins
Stablecoins represent 90 % of cryptocurrency transactions in Brazil, becoming the preferred payment tool for those seeking speed and security amid the volatility of the traditional market.
This statement was recently made by Denise…
Bitcoin price could drop to $70,000 due to market conditions
The value of Bitcoin, the market's leading cryptocurrency, recently fell below $86,000. Veteran analyst Peter Brandt was quick to point out that without market support, the price of BTC could reach $70,000.
Brandt closely monitors…
Ripple to pay $50 million fine to the SEC to settle judicial case
The dispute between the crypto company Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has come to an end after four years, following an agreement to pay a $50 million fine.
This is a bitter court battle, in which Ripple…
BRICS prioritize the development of cryptocurrency payment systems
The BRICS group is analyzing the creation of cryptocurrency payment systems to maximize the use of these assets in transnational transactions.
This was stated on Friday, March 14, by Ambassador Mauricio Lyrio, Brazil's representative at a…
Bolivia to allow the use of cryptocurrencies for fuel purchases
The Bolivian government issued a decree authorizing the state-owned energy company YPFB to use cryptocurrencies to pay for energy imports, particularly gasoline and diesel.
The South American country is currently experiencing an internal…
The SEC could exclude crypto companies from registration as securities brokers
Amid discussions about the creation of a bitcoin fund in the United States and the ups and downs in the price of the market's leading cryptocurrency, acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda asked staff to abandon "a rule change that would expand the…
BBVA Spain to offer bitcoin and ether trading
Customers of Spain's largest bank, BBVA, will be able to trade cryptocurrencies through the mobile banking app, thanks to the fact that the bank already has the authorization of the regulatory body for this activity.
BBVA is ready to offer…
Pakistan to create a National Cryptocurrency Council
Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with advisers to US President Donald Trump to discuss cryptocurrencies, resulting in a shift in support of digital assets.
Pakistan’s government will now consider creating a…
Crixto Pay app allows you to use cryptocurrencies to make payments in bolivars
The crypto-financial services company Crixto Venezuela C. A. announced last week that its Crixto Pay mobile application is now available to use cryptocurrencies for payments in bolivars in the country.
The platform is authorized to…