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Jul 18, 2024 | ffnews.com | Lauren Towner |Cuy Sheffield |Ethan Chan |Bucky Moore

Allium, the leading blockchain data platform for enterprises, today announced that it raised a $16.5 million Series A funding round led by Theory Ventures with participation from seed investors Kleiner Perkins and Amplify Partners. Tomasz Tunguz, Founder of Theory Ventures, will join the board as part of its investment. This brings the company’s total capital raised to $21.5 million.

Jul 15, 2024 | ffnews.com | Cuy Sheffield |Svyatoslav Garal

The leading Web3 money app, Wirex and Visa, a world leader in digital payments, are thrilled to announce a partnership to further the use of digital currencies in the UK and the European Economic Area (EEA). This collaboration will explore new opportunities to leverage and integrate innovative Visa cards and reduce friction in payment experiences. By combining the strengths of both companies, consumers will have the trust and confidence of Visa’s payment network with Wirex’s product innovation.

May 28, 2024 | ffnews.com | Lauren Hinton |Marcos Nunes |Cuy Sheffield

Gnosis Pay, the company building the rails for the next generation of banking, today announces a new partnership with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, that will help broaden the use of digital currencies in everyday payment settings. Through Gnosis’ decentralized network, Gnosis Pay allows entities to provide an on-chain spending account linked to a Visa debit card that can be used at Visa accepting merchant locations worldwide.

Apr 25, 2024 | corporate.visa.com | Cuy Sheffield

There’s a line chart that has made the rounds on social media under the headline “stable[coin]s are catching up to established settlement networks.” It purports to show the volume that some of the world’s major settlement networks process annually, in billions of dollars, and compare those to annual stablecoin volumes. The chart shows Fedwire is way up at the top, followed by ACH, then Visa, an estimate of remittances and some other established payment platforms.

Apr 24, 2024 | usa.visa.com | Cuy Sheffield

There’s a line chart that has made the rounds on social media under the headline “stable[coin]s are catching up to established settlement networks.”It purports to show the volume that some of the world’s major settlement networks process annually, in billions of dollars, and compare those to annual stablecoin volumes. The chart shows Fedwire is way up at the top, followed by ACH, then Visa, an estimate of remittances and some other established payment platforms.