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Finance

Block’s Q4 Bitcoin Revenue Fell 7% Year Over Year to $1.83B

For the full year, Block’s bitcoin revenue declined 29% from 2021 due to the fall in the price of bitcoin, the company said.

Block's Cash App (Shutterstock)

Finance

Crypto Trading Platform Talos Announces Tie-Up With Payment Services Provider BCB Group

The firms' clients will have access to comprehensive trade lifecycle services.

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Web3

NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Partners With MoonPay to Offer Credit Card Payments

MoonPay has a similar partnership in place with NFT marketplace LooksRare.

Proposed EU money laundering rules for crypto have implications for online privacy (boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images)

Markets

Ripple Sold $226M of XRP in Q4; Sees Strong Growth in On-Demand Liquidity Product

The firm’s on-demand liquidity product has expanded to forty countries.

Frax Ether promises above-average ether staking yields. (ClaudiaWollesen/Pixabay)

Finance

Bank of America Says CBDCs Are the Future of Money and Payments

Central bank digital currencies have the potential to revolutionize global financial systems, a report from the bank said.

Cartelera del Bank of America. (Getty Images)

Tech

Visa Proposes Automatic Payments Using Ethereum Layer 2 System StarkNet

Visa said self-custodial wallets could use a unique “account abstraction” method to set up automatic recurring payments on StarkNet as existing smart contracts do not currently support such steps.

Casa central de Visa en Foster City, California. (Wonderlane/Creative Commons)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Binance.US Introduces Payments Service for Customers

The feature for users outside the U.S. started in February 2021.

Binance.US at Bitcoin Miami 2022 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Symbiont.io, Which Tried to Bring Blockchain to Traditional Finance, Files for Chapter 11

Bankruptcy is latest sign of distress amid the brutal crypto winter.

Symbiont finds itself in distress. (Getty Images)

Finance

Stripe Debuts Fiat-to-Crypto Payment Offering for Web3 Businesses

The widget allows customers to more easily use crypto to engage with businesses and content creators across the world.

John Collison, co-founder and president of Stripe (Christophe Morin/IP3/Getty Images)