Today FIS announced that Worldpay is partnering with cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com to operate a validator node on its blockchain Crypto.org. The crypto exchange will also use Worldpay to process card-based purchases and sales of digital assets.
“Interest in cryptocurrencies has never been greater, and it is now more important than ever to make these new technologies more accessible to more people,” said Nabil Manji, Head of Crypto and Emerging Business, Worldpay from FIS.
FIS says it is the card-to-crypto processor for four of the five top cryptocurrency exchanges. In May last year, it partnered with Bitcoin asset manager NYDIG to enable smaller U.S. banks to offer their account holders access to Bitcoin.
Article continues …
Want the full story? Pro subscribers get complete articles, exclusive industry analysis, and early access to legislative updates that keep you ahead of the competition. Join the professionals who are choosing deeper insights over surface level news.
