# Diem gets closer to launch as Fireblocks and First introduce new payment infrastructure

# Diem gets closer to launch as Fireblocks and First introduce new payment infrastructure

“# Diem gets closer to launch as Fireblocks and First introduce new payment infrastructure ” The Diem Association is progressing towards launch with a new technical upgrade that reportedly allows more financial institutions to connect with the payment network.  Crypto security specialist Fireblocks and First Digital Asset Group, a Diem payment provider, announced Tuesday that…

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# PayPal expanding crypto services to U.K. residents

# PayPal expanding crypto services to U.K. residents

“# PayPal expanding crypto services to U.K. residents ” Residents of the United Kingdom will be the first people outside of the U.S. who are able to use PayPal for buying and selling crypto.  According to journalist Carl Quintanilla, the payments platform is planning to expand its crypto offerings to the U.K. in the coming…

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# Stripchat says crypto payments increased 400% in a year

# Stripchat says crypto payments increased 400% in a year

“# Stripchat says crypto payments increased 400% in a year ” Live streaming webcam platform Stripchat is among several adult websites experiencing a boom in crypto payments over the past year. The adult social streaming and entertainment platform revealed in a blog that cryptocurrency is rapidly becoming a preferred payment method for many users and…

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# MasterCard announces support for crypto on its network

# MasterCard announces support for crypto on its network

“# MasterCard announces support for crypto on its network ” MasterCard has announced plans to support cryptocurrencies in 2021, paving the way for its nearly one billion users to spend digital assets at more than 30 million merchants. The firm believes this may open merchants up to new customers and build loyalty with existing customers…

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