How would metaverse technologies disrupt our personal and corporate lives next year ? In 2022, it was hard to move on without bumping into the “metaverse” term. Since the rebranding of Facebook at the end of 2021, almost everyone has been eager to share with us their vision of digital…

EU to propose banks receiving mandatory instant payments in euros One more mandate? This mandate is apart of the EU’s attempt to modernize the way Europeans pay, allowing Europeans to transfer money in seconds, at any time of the day, 365 days a year. Benefits would include easily accessible cross-border…

Quppy Wallet now supports SEPA Instant transactions What is SEPA Instant SEPA Instant is a new bank transfer technology that allows you to process euro transactions in seconds, regardless of the time of the week and the day of the week. Unlike most payment methods, the speed is independent of…

Everything you need to know about the most important Blockchain update of the year So what is the Merge Since the beginning, Ethereum has been protected by the Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus mechanism requiring hardware computing power to solve complex mathematical equations in a competitive process to mine the next block…

How cryptocurrency adoption is winning over the Latin American countries this year? Latin American countries have turned to Bitcoin and blockchain, cut out of the global economic system and with nowhere to go, to fill the gaps in their economies. El Salvador went even further by legalizing bitcoin as legal…

How Quppy brings together centralized and decentralized solution for a unique financial experience of every user What is a hot crypto wallet? A hot or so-called custodial wallet is a crypto wallet where the private keys are controlled by a third party. It is comparable to how traditional banks control…

European institutions have reached a provisional agreement on the MiCA regulation establishing new rules on crypto assets under the ESMA supervision. On June 30, the new European Union provisions on crypto assets were finally agreed on and adopted. …

What happened in Fintech and Blockchain industry in Q1 2022? General environment Currently, 473 fintech unicorns operate all around the world. 40 were added in the first quarter of 2022, down 8 from the quarterly average last year, yet still a very high rate. Fintech startups raised $32.4 billion in…

All you need to know about Tether, world’s third-biggest cryptocurrency Tether (USDT) became the first cryptocurrency to receive the stablecoin status. What is a stablecoin? Stablecoins differ from other cryptocurrencies by a fixed cost tied to the value of fiat currencies corresponding to each stablecoin. …