Crypto lending must move beyond speculation to become a viable industry

Blockchain and Crypto, Payments

How PayPal is bridging crypto and commerce through payments

• PayPal is carving out a spot in the crypto landscape but with a calculated approach.
• We take a closer look at PayPal’s crypto evolution, its applications, and the give-and-take of digital transactions.

Blockchain and Crypto

KAYAK for Business: The first corporate travel solution with blockchain and direct airline connections

• KAYAK's new Enterprise solution aims to streamline corporate travel management through cross-platform integration and blockchain technology.
• SVP Eva Fouquet recently detailed how this approach tackles industry pain points and enhances both company control and traveler satisfaction.

Blockchain and Crypto, Path to growth

What the bitcoin ETF could means for digital currencies in financial services

• BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF broke records by amassing $10 billion in assets in just 49 days and has now climbed to over $20 billion under management.
• Investor interest in digital assets may have a spillover effect of building a larger crypto ecosystem and educating end users.

Blockchain and Crypto, Modern Marketing

Super Bowl 2024: The crypto marketing trend that faded as quickly as it emerged

• This year's Super Bowl saw advertisers go all out with prominent commercials for various brands but cryptocurrency ads were a no-show.
• But does it also mean that the crypto craze has fizzled out because there were no crypto ads? Not necessarily.

Blockchain and Crypto

Dimon’s muted response to the bitcoin ETF approval prompts industry debates about JPM’s role in the ETF sector

• When asked about the SEC decision’s impact on the largest US bank by assets, Dimon took on a rather questioning undertone, dialing back the wider enthusiasm linked to the news.
• Dimon's recent remarks about Bitcoin at WEF in Davos have drawn new criticism toward the bank’s and his own position.