Emirates Chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum revealed that Emirates, Dubai Duty Free, and Crypto.com have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce digital payment systems for overseas travelers. The strategic cooperation has been unveiled via Sheikh Ahmed’s official social media platform, announcing a new chapter in Dubai’s journey towards hassle-free, smart commerce. It aims to complement Dubai’s D33 Agenda, which focuses on developing the city as a world-leading center for the digital economy and […]
Crypto Adoption
TRON Breaks Records with $694B USDT Transfers: What’s Driving Its Crypto Dominance?
TRON has reached an impressive milestone, breaking a huge record within the stablecoin market. The highest amount of USDT transfers ever recorded on the blockchain network was in May, at $694.54 billion. An analyst at CryptoQuant highlighted that this is a new record that indicates the rising dominance of TRON in the crypto world. With the […]
Stripe Just Acquired Privy: Is This the Future of Digital Payments?
Stripe has taken a significant step into the Web3 and digital asset world by acquiring Privy, a major provider of crypto wallet infrastructure. According to the analytical platform Santiment, social media activity surrounding this news has increased significantly, highlighting its growing relevance in the crypto community. The acquisition is part of Stripe’s cryptocurrency strategy to […]
TRON Sets New USDT Stablecoin Transfer Record at $691B
Whale activity and the dominance of stablecoins have pushed TRON to set a new USDT transfer record with $691B, pulling ahead of Ethereum in total USDT volume and utilization.
South Korea Sees $40.6B in Crypto Outflows as Stablecoins Lead the Way
South Korea suffered substantial cryptocurrency outflows in Q1, with approximately 57 trillion won (almost $40.6 billion) leaving the country. Almost half of these outflows, or a sizable fraction of them, comprised stablecoins, which indicated a further trend of users that were shifting their funds to offshore crypto exchanges. According to the data provided by Democratic […]
Survey: 50% of Singapore’s Crypto Users adopt it for Payments Instead of Investing
Most Gen Z and millennials in Singapore use crypto to pay, as Singapore sees record rise in merchant adoption and transaction volumes.
Robinhood Adds Floki in Europe, Pushing Meme Coins into the Mainstream
On April 4, 2025, the meme-inspired cryptocurrency Floki (FLOKI) is officially live now on Robinhood’s European platform; users now have access to buy, sell, and trade FLOKI. It is another step by Robinhood into Europe, which started offering crypto services to European users in 2023. Following Robinhood’s EU expansion, it adds Floki to a list […]
Alabama Moves Toward Bitcoin Investment with New Bill
HB482 concerns Bitcoin investments in Alabama. With bipartisan support, the bill would give the state a lead in cryptocurrency adoption and blockchain innovation.
Tariffs vs. Crypto: Balaji Says Smart Contracts Will Win
U.S. tariffs are back in the limelight but Balaji Srinivasan, former A16Z investor and crypto advocate, believes they could weaken the economy but could accelerate global crypto adoption by pushing more financial activity on-chain. With rising nationalism and economic protectionism, global capitalism will transition to decentralized, trustless smart contracts, making crypto the ultimate winner. Srinivasan […]
Brazil Approves World’s First XRP Spot ETF, Boosting Crypto Adoption
Brazil’s CVM approves the first-ever XRP spot ETF, developed by Hashdex, offering investors a regulated crypto investment option on the Brazilian Stock Exchange.