Tagged: Crypto Transactions

November 7, 2025 @ 1:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bitcoin.com and Concordium have joined forces to bring age-verification, and identity-anchored payments to users globally. Concordium’s identity-first blockchain – as well as its token, CCD, and suite of stablecoins – will become accessible to Bitcoin.com’s ecosystem, which includes networks like Ethereum, Polygon, and BNB Smart Chain…. Read More

November 7, 2025 @ 8:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Central Bank of Ireland fined Coinbase Europe Limited , part of Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN), €21,464,734 for allegedly breaching its anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing transaction monitoring obligations between 2021 and 2025. Specifically, the Central Bank said it has fined Coinbase Europe for violating applicable… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 12:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zcash (ZEC) has emerged as a standout digital currency recently in the Bitcoin and crypto markets, posting considerable gains and outperforming many leading virtual currencies in recent weeks. As a privacy-focused digital asset, Zcash has seemingly captured the attention of investors and enthusiasts alike, driven… Read More

October 24, 2025 @ 1:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Transak, the global payments infrastructure provider for crypto and stablecoins, today announced a strategic agreement with Cross River Bank, a tech infrastructure provider that provides embedded financial solutions, to leverage Cross River’s fiat payment capabilities, “scaling Transak’s fiat-to-crypto and crypto-to-fiat on/off ramp services.” Via this… Read More

October 22, 2025 @ 8:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller stated that the reserve bank plan is beginning a new phase and crypto will no longer have to be on the fringes while introducing another prototype in order to enhance reserve bank services. Waller added that they intended to send… Read More

October 21, 2025 @ 11:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

French crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger recently revealed that their white hat team, the Ledger Donjon, discovered a flaw in Tangem cards that reportedly makes “brute force attacks possible.” As always, the team at Ledger claims that they followed so-called “responsible disclosure,” but can now… Read More

October 12, 2025 @ 4:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tax authorities in India are said to be investigating over 400 high-net-worth individuals that are using crypto exchange Binance. These accounts are being suspected of attempting to bypass India’s high taxes on crypto transactions, a report from The Economic Times has claimed. The traders could… Read More

October 11, 2025 @ 11:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OnePay, a financial technology company that is owned by Walmart, is introducing Bitcoin and Ethereum trading services to its mobile app, according sources familiar with the matter and as cited by CNBC. The Fintech company is said to be working cooperatively with stablecoin and crypto… Read More

October 6, 2025 @ 6:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa (NYSE: V) initiated a pilot program via its Visa Direct platform to allow businesses, including banks and remittance services, to preload accounts with stablecoins rather than traditional fiat currencies for international transfers. This approach treats stablecoins as readily available funds, akin to deposited cash,… Read More

September 11, 2025 @ 5:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The collaboration between Ledger and Ondo Finance introduces a  feature for Ledger Live users: the ability to access over 100 tokenized U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) directly within the platform, with plans to expand to over 1,000 assets by the end of 2025. This… Read More

September 11, 2025 @ 3:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As digital assets gain mainstream adoption, compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-transaction (KYT) regulations has become critical for crypto businesses aiming to operate in a responsible and sustainable manner. RedotPay and YouHodler have separately entered partnerships with blockchain analytics firm Elliptic to strengthen their… Read More

September 9, 2025 @ 9:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

On Monday, September 8, 2025, at 11:37 PM EDT, the cryptocurrency world was jolted by a stark warning from Charles Guillemet, Chief Technology Officer of Ledger, who urged certain users to halt onchain transactions due to a potentially devastating cyberattack. Guillemet’s announcement on X revealed… Read More

September 7, 2025 @ 8:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Elliptic, a firm focused on blockchain analytics and digital asset decisioning, has made significant strides in advancing cryptocurrency compliance and risk management through a strategic partnership with BVNK and the expansion of its blockchain coverage to over 50 networks (reported earlier this year). These developments… Read More

August 23, 2025 @ 8:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Alchemy Pay, the fiat-crypto payment gateway, is pleased to announce its collaboration with Regtech firm Sumsub to integrate its leading Travel Rule solution across Alchemy Pay’s entire product suite. This integration marks a key milestone in reinforcing regulatory compliance, transactional transparency, and user security, “aligning… Read More

August 22, 2025 @ 5:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

TRM Labs announced the launch of Beacon Network, the real-time crypto crime response network. Built in collaboration with law enforcement, exchanges, and stablecoin issuers, Beacon Network is designed to “prevent illicit funds from leaving the blockchain.” Founding members “include Coinbase, Binance, PayPal, Robinhood, Stripe, Kraken,… Read More

August 6, 2025 @ 9:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a significant move for cryptocurrency privacy, Gemini, the US-regulated cryptocurrency exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has announced support for Zcash unified addresses, solidifying its commitment to user privacy within a compliant framework. This update, detailed in a recent Gemini blog post, marks… Read More

August 6, 2025 @ 1:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In the nascent ecosystem of cryptocurrency, where illicit activities like scams, hacks, and money laundering are becoming increasingly sophisticated, law enforcement and investigators face mounting challenges. The complexity of blockchain technology often demands specialized expertise, creating bottlenecks that delay critical investigations. By leveraging Chainalysis Rapid,… Read More

August 4, 2025 @ 3:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Alchemy Pay, the fiat-crypto payment gateway, has announced a strategic integration with Solv Protocol, a decentralized platform building a Bitcoin-native economy. This partnership enables “fiat on-ramp support for BSC-SOLV, SolvBTC, and xSolvBTC, making it easier for users to access Solv’s financial products using local fiat… Read More

July 28, 2025 @ 4:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In the ecosystem of blockchain and cryptocurrency, a new entity has emerged and is making a significant impact: A7A5, a Russian ruble-pegged stablecoin that has gained traction, now reportedly facilitating over $1 billion in daily transactions. Launched earlier this year in Kyrgyzstan, A7A5 has reportedly… Read More

July 20, 2025 @ 9:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The cryptocurrency and web3 ecosystem has been marked by challenges and transformative regulatory developments this year, as outlined in recent Chainalysis reports. From record-breaking thefts to landmark U.S. legislation and a high-profile case of insider misconduct, the year underscores the significant impact / role of… Read More