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Visa’s splash into the NFT market was driven by an evaluation of the underlying technology and its ability to serve as a “promising medium for fan engagement,” according to a recent whitepaper published by the global payments giant. The Aug. 23 publication described nonfungible tokens as an important innovation during the
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Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link.Top Stories This WeekCongress has put forward 18 bills on
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Visa is showing some bullish behavior around NFTs. As reported on at our sister network Bitcoinist today, Visa made a splash by purchasing a CryptoPunk to kick off the week. The purchase was made late last week for around 49.50 ETH – approximately $150,000. The company is showing clear optimism on
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Visa has announced that it has successfully added a CryptoPunk NFT (non-fungible token) to its collection of historic artifacts. The firm says it sees a future where NFTs will play an important role in commerce, reports The Block on August 23, 2021. Visa Buys First NFT Digital collectibles, also known as non-fungible
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Payment Provider Powering Real-World Digital Asset Transactability There is no denying that cryptocurrencies are one of the most significant technological advancements in recent years that can disrupt the centralized finance ecosystem globally. With the underlying blockchain technology and a fully decentralized ecosystem, cryptocurrencies can change the global financial sector. Not only can
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The Alchemy Virtual crypto-linked cards are currently under beta testing. The full-fledged launch will happen by the end of this year or early 2022.On Monday, August 9, the world’s first hybrid crypto-fiat gateway Alchemy Pay announced the launch of its virtual crypto-linked cards. This move from Alchemy Pay also seeks
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Hybrid crypto-fiat platform Alchemy Pay announced Monday that the company will be launching virtual crypto-linked cards accepting more than 40 cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC).The new cards can be linked to Google Pay and PayPal digital wallets, and make payments across the Mastercard and Visa networks, as well as popular e-commerce
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Asia-Pacific crypto-fiat trading platform Zipmex has forged a strategic partnership with Visa in a bid to improve the convenience of its payment programs and products.The platform's payment network ZipSend, designed to enable users to spend their crypto, will be integrated into Visa’s worldwide network of 70 million merchants. Following the
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Visa reported revenue of $6.1 billion in Q3 2021 against an estimate of $5.86 billion according to a consensus by FactSet.Visa Inc (NYSE: V) stock traded around $247, 1.57% down during Wednesday’s pre-market. The downshift comes at a time when publicly traded companies are reporting the quarter that ended on
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CEO of Currencycloud, Mike Laven stated that the combination of Currencycloud’s fintech expertise coupled with Visa’s network will enable both parties to deliver greater customer value to the businesses moving money across borders.Visa Inc (NYSE: V) has announced that it has agreed on a deal to purchase Currencycloud, a British
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