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OKX unveils OKX Pay to bring self-custodial crypto payments to the mainstream

OKX is launching a self-custodial platform that enables gasless crypto payments that’s easier to use. OKX (OKB) is launching a new payments platform in hopes of making self-custody easier than ever. On Monday, April 28, OKX launched OKX Pay, a feature within the OKX app that enables easy crypto payments that, according to the exchange, … Read more

Circle to launch new global payments and remittance network

Circle, the issuer behind USDC and EURC stablecoins, is launching a new global payments system that will streamline cross-border bank transactions. According to a press release on Apr. 21, the Circle Payments Network connects banks, fintech firms, digital wallets, and other financial institutions to enable real-time, cross-border transactions using regulated stablecoins like USD Coin (USDC) … Read more

Trump Team Eyes Politically Connected Startup to Overhaul $700 Billion Government Payments Program

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Four days before Donald Trump’s inauguration, financial technology startup Ramp published a pitch for how to tackle wasteful government spending. In a 4,000-word blog post titled “The Efficiency Formula,” Ramp’s CEO and … Read more

International grocery chain Spar pilots Bitcoin payments in Switzerland

Spar, an international grocery chain, has begun accepting Bitcoin in a Swiss store, potentially paving the way for wider crypto adoption across its global retail network. In its April 17 LinkedIn post, DFX Swiss, a company which offers crypto-to-cash solutions, announced that the Spar location in the Swedish city of Zug has officially gone live … Read more

Global retail giant Spar introduces Bitcoin payments via Lightning Network

Key Takeaways Spar Switzerland launches Bitcoin payments through the Lightning Network in Zug. Switzerland has over 1,013 businesses accepting Bitcoin, emphasizing its crypto-friendly environment. Share this article Spar, one of the world’s most popular retail franchises, has accepted Bitcoin as a form of payment at a supermarket in Zug, Switzerland, according to a recent announcement … Read more

Stellar And AEON Partnership Brings USDC And XLM Payments To SouthEast Asia

Stellar, a blockchain company that facilitates fast, low-cost, and energy-efficient transactions, has announced a string of developments, from regional partnerships to real-world asset (RWA) integrations, that have made its momentum hard to ignore. On 17 April 2025, AEON Group, South Asia’s largest retail conglomerate, announced its partnership with Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) to facilitate the … Read more

The latest PTO trend: Letting employees exchange it for cash, retirement savings, or even student loan payments

Good morning! In an effort to retain employees, companies are getting creative when it comes to how employees take advantage of their paid time off (PTO). Instead of unused days getting rolled over or expiring, organizations are setting up programs that convert them into other funds for employees to use. That includes exchanging them for … Read more

Circle launches Refund Protocol for safer stablecoin payments

Circle, the issuer behind USDC, has launched a new smart contract platform called Refund Protocol, aiming to bring refunds and dispute resolution to stablecoin payments. The company announced the launch in an Apr. 17 blog post on its official website. Traditionally, stablecoin transactions act more like cash payments, with no option for users to dispute … Read more

Panama City accepts Bitcoin, Ether, and stablecoins for tax and fee payments

Key Takeaways Panama City now accepts Bitcoin, Ether, and stablecoins for paying taxes and fees. Crypto payments are converted to USD by a partner bank as government institutions require transactions in USD. Share this article Panama City residents can now pay taxes, fees, tickets, and permits using Bitcoin, Ether, and stablecoins following a city council … Read more

Lomond School becomes the first U.K school to accept Bitcoin payments

Lomond School declares parents can pay tuition fees in Bitcoin starting from Autumn, in a landmark move that makes it the first school in the U.K to accept Bitcoin payments. According to a report on the Independent School Management site, the co-educational boarding school has become the first school in the U.K. to accept Bitcoin … Read more

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