Digital payments platform Uphold has acquired Cortex MCP, a mobile commerce platform.
Ripple Adds 5 New Clients Across 4 Countries
Two banks and three money remittance firms across four different countries are turning to Ripple’s blockchain networks for cross-border payments.
Regional Government in Russia to Test Blockchain Payments
Russian development bank Vnesheconombank has partnered with Kaliningrad’s regions government to pilot blockchain-based payment solutions.
Who Said What About Coinbase and Visa’s User Payment Dispute
A Visa spokesperson claimed that neither it nor Coinbase were responsible for last week’s charging issue seen by the crypto-exchange’s customers.
Coinbase Users Cry Foul Over Unexpected Bank Charges
A number of Coinbase users report unauthorized charges to their bank accounts, in some cases draining funds and leaving them with overdraft fees.
Philippines Banks to Use Visa’s Blockchain Payments Platform
Five banks in the Philippines are teaming up to use Visa’s blockchain-based payment system, according to a report.
China’s Answer to eBay Bans Sale of Bitcoins and Mining Gear
Taobao, China’s largest online marketplace, has banned the sale of all cryptocurrencies and mining gear.