Sheraz Shere news and trends

Stablecoins Surge in Prominence and Utility Across FinTech Ecosystem
Cryptocurrency // September 23, 2024

You are the company you keep. And that old adage is good news for stablecoins, the digital currencies pegged to traditional fiat currencies like the U.S. dollar, which have been gaining traction in recent years — in large part because, by being tied to fiat...

Solana Foundation Goes All In on Blockchain as a Mainstream Payments Rail
Cryptocurrency // May 13, 2024

The landscape of digital assets, blockchain and Web3 technologies is undergoing a shift. What was once considered theoretical or looked at askance in light of scandal and volatility is now increasingly moving into practical use. “It’s important to know that crypto is not just bitcoin and...

Commerce Signals Pushing Toward Connected Networks
Mobile Commerce // November 06, 2015

The PYMNTS team caught up with experts in the payments field to ask them their views on industry trends, predictions for the coming year and what their ideal payments system looks like — and how far off that vision is. Here’s our interaction with Commerce...

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Solana Foundation Goes All In on Blockchain as a Mainstream Payments Rail

May 13, 2024
The landscape of digital assets, blockchain and Web3 technologies is undergoing a shift. What was once considered theoretical or looked at askance in light of scandal and volatility is now increasingly moving into practical use. “It’s important to know that crypto is not just bitcoin and Doge and NFTs,” Sheraz Shere, head of payments at Solana Foundation, told […]