USDT0 deployed on OP Superchain

Crosschain US-dollar stablecoin USDT0 has been deployed to Optimism’s Superchain, increasing access to the world’s most widely used stable asset across Ethereum’s layer-2 ecosystem. On March 27, Optimism announced that the dollar-pegged USDT0 is now live on the OP mainnet. The crosschain stablecoin’s first deployment was on Ink, Kraken’s DeFi-focused layer-2. USDT0 is essentially a…

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Ethereum Price Eyes Major Resistance At $2,100 As Analyst Reveals Bullish Price Range

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Africa’s fintech innovator taps Ripple to provide round-the-clock fund transfers

Key Takeaways Ripple and Chipper Cash partner to enable faster cross-border payments in Africa. The collaboration aims to expand Ripple’s business and drive financial inclusion across the continent. Share this article Ripple and African fintech company Chipper Cash have joined forces to accelerate cross-border payments on the continent, the company announced Thursday. As part of…

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MahaKumbh signaled India’s readiness for the metaverse

Opinion by: Shubham Kukrety, co-founder and CEO at QuoteIt  Strange sights were seen as India recently concluded MahaKumbh, a Hindu congregation that occurs once every 144 years. Every day, a man took dips at Sangam — the triple confluence of rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Sarasvati — with several passport-sized photographs offering “Digital Snan,” symbolizing digital…

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Ripple, Chipper Cash partner for faster and cheaper African remittances

Ripple has partnered with African payment infrastructure provider Chipper Cash to support crypto-enabled cross-border payments. According to a March 27 announcement, Chipper Cash will use Ripple Payments for its cross-border transactions as part of the deal. The companies said the partnership is designed to offer faster, cheaper and more efficient settlements. Chipper Cash. Source: Chipper…

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BlackRock Bitcoin ETP ‘key’ for EU adoption despite low inflow expectations

BlackRock’s new European Bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) is a major step for Bitcoin’s institutional adoption in Europe, though analysts expect lower inflows than its US counterpart. The iShares Bitcoin ETP, managed by the world’s largest asset manager, began trading on March 25 on Xetra, Euronext Amsterdam and Euronext Paris. While the launch marks a significant…

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