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Afterpay tells Senate inquiry crypto could slash merchant payment costs

Australian buy now pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay believes that local merchants can slash payment costs by utilizing cryptocurrencies. In a submission to the Senate inquiry into “Australia as a Technology and Financial Center”, Afterpay stated that the use of blockchain-based transactions would cut the fees associated with traditional payment

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Monetary Authority Of Singapore Puts Binance On Investor Alert List For Violating Payment Laws

Singapore Monetary Authority has placed the Binance exchange on its alert list of investors on Wednesday. This is due to some concerns about the possibility that the crypto exchange might have violated the local payments laws. On Sunday, the global crypto exchange has announced its intention to cancel its product offering

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China’s Digital Yuan Used for Payment in Country’s Financial Markets

China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange has successfully used the digital yuan for fees settlement in the nation’s futures market, making it the first real application of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) issued digital currency in the finance sector, according to a report by China Securities News Network on August 23, 2021. Digital

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FinCEN’s new digital currency advisor says crypto’s ‘just another means of payment’

Michele Korver, the first-ever chief digital currency advisor for the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN), believes crypto assets are just another way of transferring value.Speaking to Law360 on July 29, the newly appointed Korver said cryptocurrency was "just another means of payment or value transfer that's developed over time, just

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