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Radar Is Turning Your Signal Chats Into Bitcoin Payment Rails
Radar chat logo with IOS application On July 7, the team behind Cake Wallet announced Radar Chat, a fork of Signal that allows users to send and receive bitcoin instantly in a non-custodial fashion. The new Radar Chat, Inc. team raised an…
Canada's real-time rail could transform payments, competition, and economic growth
Canada's long-awaited payments modernisation agenda is finally moving from planning to implementation. At the centre of this transformation is the Real-Time Rail (RTR), a new national payments infrastructure designed to allow Canadians and…
Keros Therapeutics to Receive $20M Development Milestone Payment From Takeda
Keros Therapeutics said it will receive a $20 million development milestone payment under its global license agreement with Takeda Pharmaceuticals. The milestone was hit when the first patient was dosed in a Phase 3 trial for elritercept, an…
Harry and others face wait over size of legal fees payment to Mail publisher
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The Duke of Sussex and six other household…
Duke of Sussex and celebs face wait over size of legal fees payment to Mail publisher
The Duke of Sussex and six other famous names face a wait to find out how many millions of pounds they will have to initially pay to the Daily Mail's publisher in legal costs after their failed High Court case. The high-profile figures, also…
Prince Harry among names facing wait over legal fees payment to Mail publisher
The Duke of Sussex and six other prominent figures await a High Court decision on the substantial legal costs they may have to pay to the Daily Mail 's publisher following their unsuccessful lawsuit. Among those involved are Baroness Doreen…
Does This Top Warren Buffett Stock Have the Widest Moat in Payments?
While the investing philosophy was different earlier in his career, Warren Buffett popularized the concept of an economic moat in recent decades. This characteristic highlights the presence of durable competitive advantages. Businesses that possess…
NTT payments may pursue M&A route into lending
NTT DATA Payment Services (NDPS), a Reserve Bank of India-licensed payment aggregator, is eyeing entry into lending business and has kept options on merger and acquisition (M&A) route as it looks to diversify beyond payments after scaling its core…
JPMorgan, Citi, UBS test tokenized cross-border payments in BIS pilot
A group of major lenders settled real cross-border payments using tokenized central bank reserves and commercial bank deposits across six currencies in a major test of the technology stack. The test processed about $1 million in transfers through…
Agentic Payments Start With the Right Foundation
As artificial intelligence moves from copilots to agents, the opportunity to evolve how businesses function is becoming more practical and immediate. Enterprises are starting to apply AI to real workflows where speed, accuracy and consistency…
All the skin conditions that could qualify for £114 DWP weekly payment
The Department for Work and Pensions has revealed that thousands of people with certain skin conditions are receiving Personal Independence Payment, with 25 conditions included in the latest figures. Government data shows there were 27,391 PIP…
Mortgage affordability improves as median payment slips to $2,191
Homebuyer affordability improved slightly in June as the national median payment on new purchase mortgage applications fell to $2,191, down from $2,198 in May, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)'s Purchase Applications Payment…
Birmingham bin strike deal 'close' with 'payment' on the cards
Birmingham City Council and the bins union Unite are said to be 'close' to finally agreeing a deal that would end the long running bin strike that's plagued the city for nearly 20 months, it has been claimed today. The prospect has been given added…
Real-Time Payments Move Into More Markets and More Workflows
Payments differentiation is shifting toward initiation, routing, reconciliation and the services banks can put around instant settlement. South America illustrates how quickly a payment rail can move from an alternative payment method into…
Coinbase's Q2 Miss Hides the First Public Proof of Where Agent Payments Settle
Coinbase's Q2 2026 earnings report arrived with the predictable thud of a missed consensus estimate. The headline numbers are stark: total revenue landed at $1.2 billion, missing the $1.3 billion analyst target, while the company posted an EPS of…
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