Coinbase resumes user sign-ups in India, aims for fiat on-ramp next year
Coinbase Relaunches in India After Hiatus After being inactive for over two years, Coinbase has reopened its app for registration in India. Currently, users can trade between various cryptocurrencies. During the India Blockchain Week, John O’Loren, the APAC Director for Coinbase, mentioned plans to introduce a fiat onramp in 2026, enabling Indian users to use […]
Is PayPal’s New Fiat Platform a Threat to Stablecoins?
Simply put PayPal is set to launch a new platform this fall, connecting local wallets like UPI and WeChat Pay to a worldwide merchant network. This service showcases Stablecoin features but operates on traditional fiat systems without using blockchain technology. The initiative comes as PayPal continues to integrate Stablecoin Pyusd into a broader range of […]
Agora Bank Consortium Responds to Stablecoins with Programmable Fiat
In today’s digital world, traditional banks and financial institutions are grappling with significant architectural challenges. It’s complicated, really. This situation particularly affects the Stablecoins sector, but it seems that established players might have some strategies up their sleeves. From my own experience with cryptocurrency over the last decade, banks have managed to innovate and incorporate […]