Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets News

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today announced the appointment of Milind Pant as an independent director to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Pant, age 55, is a distinguished global business leader whose career has encompassed transformative roles across consumer goods, services and health sectors. He is currently an Executive Fellow with the Kellogg School of Management. As the first non-family CEO of Amway, he led a six-year transformation, shif...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Klarna Group plc (NYSE: KLAR) today discloses the following transactions by the Chair of its Board of Directors and Chief Product & Design Officer, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 3. Share Purchases Michael Moritz, Chairman, through an associated entity, purchased 3,472,845 ordinary shares between March 3 and March 11, 2026, at an aggregate consideration of $49,913,138.73. David Fock, Chief Product & Design Officer, purchased 27,...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blueprint Finance, a multi-chain DeFi infrastructure company, today announced that its Ethereum-based institutional-grade vault infrastructure, Concrete, has integrated with the Binance Wallet ecosystem. This milestone enables Binance Wallet users to access sophisticated, risk-adjusted USDT yield strategies directly through their native wallet interface. Concrete is purpose-built to address fundamental challenges in DeFi by providing infrastructure that prioritizes ri...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frictionless payments are rewiring consumer spending habits, according to new research from NMI®, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure. In its “Psychology of Payments” survey of 1,000 U.S. adults, half (50%) say they shop more frequently when payments feel seamless, while an equal share (50%) admit they abandon carts when the checkout process feels complicated or frustrating. Frictionless payments fuel higher conversions and average order value (AOV) NM...

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jiang-Ming Yang, Chief Innovation Officer of Ant International, highlights how payments providers can support businesses with trusted FinAI solutions....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock today introduced the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (Nasdaq:ETHB), an exchange-traded product (“ETP”) that provides investors with exposure to spot ether while potentially generating income by staking a portion of its ether holdings. ETHB expands BlackRock’s digital asset offering, which includes the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), and the iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA), both the largest ETPs of their kind with over $55 billion and $6.5 billion in as...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BitGo Bank & Trust, National Association (“BitGo Bank & Trust”), an OCC-regulated digital asset trust bank and subsidiary of BitGo Holdings, Inc. (“BitGo”) (NYSE: BTGO), today announced that Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc. (“Canton Strategic Holdings”) (NASDAQ: CNTN), the first publicly traded company to leverage Canton Coin to support the Canton Network's ability to digitize traditional financial markets, has selected BitGo as the institutional-grade custodia...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DDC Enterprise Limited (NYSEAMERICAN: DDC) (“DDC” or the “Company”), a global Asian food platform and digital asset treasury company, today announced that it will participate at the 38th Annual ROTH Conference, taking place on March 22-24, 2026 at The Ritz Carlton in Dana Point, California. The inaugural member of the DDC Bitcoin Influence Collective, Tim Kotzman, will participate in one-on-one meetings with institutional investors during the conference. Attendance at...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Binance.US, a leading crypto platform licensed and regulated in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Stephen Gregory as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective March 9, 2026. Mr. Gregory brings deep experience in building and scaling regulated crypto infrastructure companies, including as U.S. CEO of Currency.com, a cryptocurrency trading platform and digital finance provider, leading the company through its acquisition in 2025. In addition, Mr. Gregory is a law...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ShredPay today launched a unified blockchain finance platform giving U.S. retail and institutional users compliant access to stablecoins, non-custodial digital wallets, curated cryptocurrencies, DeFi yield products with proprietary risk ratings and as a white-label solution for financial institutions. Built by U.S.-based veterans from major crypto exchanges and regulated financial services, the platform serves both retail investors and traditional financial insti...