Hedera news and trends

HBAR Wants To Encourage Developers With Blockchain Fund
Acquisitions // April 14, 2022

The HBAR Foundation has rolled out a metaverse fund to help encourage developers of immersive experiences to design solutions for its blockchain ecosystem, a report says. HBAR works on accelerating use cases for the Hedera network. The Hedera network is a distributed ledger service, providing...

Circle to Support USDC on Hedera Network
Cryptocurrency // October 18, 2021

The FinTech startup and stablecoin issuer Circle says it will support USD Coin (USDC) on the decentralized finance network Hedera. “With more than $30 billion USDC in circulation as of October 2021, USDC is the world’s fastest-growing dollar digital currency,” the Boston-based company said in...

Veem Brings Platform To Canada; Zeux Plans Token Listing For Digital Wallet
Global Payments // December 12, 2018

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes global payment firm Veem introducing its payments platform to Canada. In addition, United Kingdom-based Zeux plans to list a digital token to its wallet that can be used for mobile...

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SKUx and Mondelez Launch Blockchain-Centered Payments Partnership

October 16, 2024
Digital payments firm SKUx has wrapped up the first phase of a blockchain-focused partnership with Mondelēz. SKUx is working with the consumer packaged goods giant on a payments innovation project in conjunction with Hedera, an open source enterprise distributed ledger technology (DLT) network, the companies said in a news release Wednesday (Oct. 16). “The first phase of the innovation project […]

Circle to Support USDC on Hedera Network

October 18, 2021
The FinTech startup and stablecoin issuer Circle says it will support USD Coin (USDC) on the decentralized finance network Hedera. “With more than $30 billion USDC in circulation as of...