While Web3 is fighting the mainstream to establish itself as a new paradigm, fintech platforms, bit by bit, are reforming our money managing routine. Unfortunately, all of these businesses, traditional institutions included, are immensely disconnected from each other, affecting the development speed. A few cogs are needed to make this…

P2P (peer-to-peer) technology allows transferring crypto at the cost of a small fee, close to the market rate. However, once you need to buy, sell, or exchange coins, you would want to get an intermediary involved. …

Mediums of exchange have grown exponentially alongside the rapid advancement of technology that has characterised recent decades. The days of cheque books and cash-carrying have largely ended for many as the world pivots to more novel, digital payments methods. …

Exploring the factors necessary to motivate further financial inclusion Crypto adoption has made significant inroads across East, Southeast, and Central Asia, with the Asian region accounting for almost 30% of crypto inflows in 2021. This amounts to a staggering $1T in value commanded by the region — clear evidence that…

Holding money in a bank account does not always mean you are in control. Relying on a third party to store your funds usually implies agreeing that they can freeze it, terminate the contract, or deny services. External forces spare no one; even law-obedient citizens are at risk. One day…

How Mercuryo can assist DeFi companies: from cryptopowered payments infrastructure, legalities and beyond. The crypto space is going through the active growth stage, and many legal aspects haven’t been thoroughly elaborated on yet. The DeFi industry is probably the trickiest of blindspots since it relies on P2P (peer-to-peer) technology. For…

The Polkadot Ecosystem Launched in May 2020, Polkadot (DOT) has claimed a spot as a premiere Layer-0 blockchain in the space. Developed by Ethereum co-creator Gavin Wood, the network uses an alternative structure to conventional blockchains, designed to increase inter-chain interoperability and a more seamless transacting experience. Structure Polkadot achieves interoperability…

Allow your business to grow rapidly by focusing on core offerings while BaaS providers handle the licensing and infrastructure required to seamlessly integrate these payments solutions. The bureaucracy of traditional financial systems means that getting your business’s funds from A to B can require wading through swathes of red tape…

Even for those with little knowledge of the space, crypto has come to be characterised by its high volatility and rapidly shifting complexion. …