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A new long-term partnership between Google Cloud and Coinbase is aimed at better servicing the Web3 ecosystem.

Axis Bank and IT giant Samsung have partnered to provide a co-branded Visa credit card in India.

American investment platform launched an application that aims to provide accessible education and assistance throughout the investment process for the POC.

The project will attempt to employ Symbiont's unique technology platform, Assembly, to cost-effectively transmit corporate activities data to numerous market players in near real-time utilizing smart contracts and blockchain capabilities.

According to data from Lloyds Bank, nearly nine in ten debit card purchases are now contactless. Let’s see why it happened.

Nebeus has teamed up with Modulr to add fiat accounts, real-time payments, and Visa cards to its crypto app.

Although central banks have concluded that the risk of SARS-2 transmission is low, China and Korea have still begun isolating and disinfecting used banknotes.

Nuri, a German crypto-focused digital bank, has declared bankruptcy, blaming macroeconomic challenges and the crypto market collapse. The company, formerly known as Bitwala, filed for insolvency in a Berlin court on Tuesday, only weeks after announcing plans to lay off 20% of its workers in order to achieve profitability.

Nexi has established a collaborative agreement with Microsoft to digitize payments solutions and secure cloud-based infrastructures across the European market.

As the internet giant attempts to reinvent its mobile payment system, the new Google Wallet has begun to surface on phones in dozens of regions.

American Express, a major player in banking, has updated its Blue Cash Everyday Card with new features that reward customers for making purchases online.

With the debut of French company Qori, some European countries may now pay in-person, remotely, or online using their bank or cryptocurrency wallet without having to download a special app.

Mambu has announced a collaboration with Visa to use Visa DPS, one of the world's leading processors of Visa debit transactions. The move will enable Mambu to provide additional card services, such as linking consumers to Visa DPS for end-to-end card issuance operations.

The professional services giant Deloitte is getting increasingly serious about Bitcoin amid the struggling market, launching a major program to encourage the adoption of the cryptocurrency.

To drive innovation across the crypto, Web3, and blockchain industries, Binance Labs, the investment arm of the leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has established a $500 million fund in partnership with global investors, including DST Global Partners and Breyer Capital.

National Australia Bank (NAB) has announced the launch of a new buy now, pay later service called 'NAB Now Pay Later'. Customers can pre-register for the service on the bank's website.

Through a partnership with FinLync, Deutsche Bank is able to utilize pre-built API integrations and SAP-integrated treasury applications to enable real-time interaction between corporate teams.

In a blog post posted Monday, Coinbase Global announced its plans to allow a small set of users to access Ethereum-based decentralized apps directly in the Coinbase app.

Following a $105 million Series B funding round, Talos, an institutional digital asset trading technology company, has secured a $1.25 billion valuation.

With bank support on both sides of the Atlantic, EBA Clearing, Swift, and The Clearing House (TCH) are launching a pilot project on immediate cross-border payments (IXB).

The payments company Stripe has enabled crypto payments in USD Coin (USDC), and Twitter influencers will be the first to use it.

Plaid co-founder William Hockey has unveiled his new startup, a Column — an infrastructure bank designed exclusively to assist developers in creating financial products.

As part of Tencent's A/B testing, its e-CNY Wallet allows users to make purchases via QR codes on WeChat using digital currency. The program will allow users to transfer funds, receive payments, and access credit card functions.

Payaut, an automated payment provider for online platforms and marketplaces, has raised €8 million as part of a seed round led by Google's AI-focused venture fund. LocalGlobal and Entrée Capital joined Gradient Ventures in the round for Dutch outfit Payaut.