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Qatar’s Biggest Bank Joins JPMorgan’s Blockchain Payment Network

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Transak integrates HYPE token

Transak, a leading Web3 payments infrastructure provider, has listed HYPE, the native token of Hyperliquid, on its global fiat-to-crypto onramp, as per the report shared with Finbold on July 10. The integration allows users to purchase HYPE directly using credit/debit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and local payment methods. The listing provides direct access to Hyperliquid, a Layer 1 blockchain designed for high-performance perpetual trading that combines centralized exchange speed with decentralized self-custody Features .  The ecosystem has grown to over 2 million active wallets, processed over $1.57 trillion in perpetual volume, and supports more than 100 dApps across trading, DeFi, and liquidity tooling as of mid-2025. Growing token portfolio The HYPE listing follows Transak’s recent addition of other digital assets, including Tether Gold (XAU₮), as the platform continues expanding its token offerings to meet user demand for diverse crypto assets. ...

Crypto ahead in fintech investments in France and Germany in 2023: Report

Europe experienced a 50% fall in fintech investments in the first half of 2023. In the midst of the global fintech market downturn, the crypto and blockchain sector managed to become a leader in investments in a number of major European markets.  According to the report “State of European FinTech”, released by the Amsterdam-based fintech venture fund Finch Capital, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region experienced a 50% drop in fintech investments in the first half of 2023. The total amount of funding fell from $27.3 billion in H1 2022 to $11.2 billion in H1 2023. However, crypto businesses stand out in the overall picture, gaining a leading position in investments attracted across several large markets. In the United Kingdom, the blockchain and crypto sector grabbed a 28% share of all the deals, struck in fintech in H1 2023. This number is even higher in the Netherlands — 35% of all deals. In Germany and France, the crypto’s share constitutes 27% and 29% respectively. Re...