A new partnership aims to bring restaurants around the world into the digital payment space. Lavu is a major global restaurant software and payments solution provider built by those with experience in the restaurant industry. They have recently partnered with Verifone, a global FinTech leader and payment solution provider to

The Central African Republic (CAR) will initiate the first-ever Bitcoin investment platform in Africa. The country continues to dive deeper into digital assets despite prior warnings from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).   The IMF previously cited concerns for the legal and economic repercussions that the country might face as it

Balenciaga recently announced plans to accept Bitcoin and certain cryptocurrencies as both in-store and online forms of payment. According to a report from Women's Wear Daily, the fashion house stands undecided on who they will use as a payment solutions provider, but Bitcoin and Ethereum will be among

Gafisa is a company listed on the Brazilian Stock Exchange and operates in the civil construction sector. The Rio de Janeiro-based company was founded in 1954 where 1 in 130 Brazilians live in one of their properties. Although Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are not yet recognized by the Brazilian central bank

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust is one of Japan's largest banks in the country and aims to offer more services for institutional investors. The new company will be the custodian of digital assets like Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and non-fungible tokens for large investors and corporations.  The bank believes investors would feel

Two competing credit card companies, Max and Isracard, recently announced that their cardholders will now have the option to purchase Bitcoin and earn Bitcoin rewards with every purchase.  * MAX will be partnering with Bits of Gold to launch a credit card called MaxBack Crypto * Isracard will partner with Horizon from

Bitcoin Argentina is a non-governmental organization that has partnered with Built With Bitcoin to educate up to 4,000 Argentine students across 40 high schools on the importance of Bitcoin. The project will begin with forty schools but hopes to increase that number in the future. The program is designed

At the Bitcoin 2022 conference last month, the Portuguese archipelago Madeira announced its optimism for Bitcoin, which has seemingly sparked confusion among many people.  The President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, made the announcement saying, “I believe in the future, and I believe in Bitcoin.” He further vowed to “create in