Western Union has announced plans to launch a new stablecoin called USDPT on the Solana blockchain in 2026, signaling a major step toward integrating digital assets into its global money transfer operations. The company, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, will issue…
Western Union buys ripple partner intermex for $500 million
Western Union is acquiring Intermex for $500 million in cash at $16.00 per share, roughly a 50% premium, with closing targeted by mid-2026 pending approvals. The deal brings Intermex’s live use of Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (adopted in early 2020) under…
Remittance Behemoth Western Union Plans to Enter the Crypto Market
According to trademark lawyer Mike Kondoudis, remittance behemoth Western Union, based in Denver, Colorado, has submitted many crypto-related trademark applications to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Western Union May Launch Crypto Token According to the company’s trademark registrations, it…
How did the USDT laundering case move over $1 billion?
The unsealing of a criminal case in the Eastern District of Virginia has drawn attention to a major usdt laundering case involving Miami-based Jorge Figueira, a national of Venezuela and Spain. Court filings allege he ran a money laundering conspiracy…
Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku: The Game-Changing Privacy Framework Revolutionizing Ethereum Wallets in 2025-2026
Buenos Aires, Argentina – In a highly anticipated keynote at Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress 2 on November 16, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin introduced Kohaku, a bold new privacy framework designed to make private transactions the default experience for Ethereum wallet users.…
