{"id":20376,"date":"2022-03-08T15:47:08","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T14:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=20376"},"modified":"2022-03-08T15:47:15","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T14:47:15","slug":"binance-launches-bitfinity-to-target-the-web3-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/binance-launches-bitfinity-to-target-the-web3-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance Launches Bitfinity To Target The Web3 Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The cryptocurrency exchange launches its own payment processing company, Bitfinity to serve as the defacto fiat-to-crypto for the exchange.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/247656.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20377\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/247656.jpg 800w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/247656-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/247656-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/247656-750x422.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Binance launches Bitfinity to enhance transaction processing on its platform.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bitfinity Launches By Binance To Help Businesses Accept Cryptocurrency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Binance, one of the most popular cryptocurrency exchanges in terms of volume traded, has launched Bitfinity, its own payments technology company. Bitfinity will become the de facto fiat-to-crypto payment processor for the exchange, accepting over 50 currencies and all major payment methods such as Visa and Mastercard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This new processor also promises to make merchant onboarding easier by allowing merchants to quickly receive cryptocurrency-based payments utilizing Bitfinity's API. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.binance.com\/en\/blog\/ecosystem\/binance-launches-payments-technology-company-bifinity-421499824684903541\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Binance<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, another goal is to provide users with a more user-friendly manner for crypto payments. During Bitfinity's launch, Helen Hai, the company's president, said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>&#8220;As the crypto and the Web3 economy continue to grow, we see greater demand to build improved fiat-to-crypto on-ramps to bridge the gap between the traditional finance industry and the decentralized and centralized crypto economy.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitfinity has already formed relationships with several wallets and blockchain companies to execute fiat-to-crypto payments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Web3 Is The Target<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Binance wants to make Bitfinity a key player in the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/top-10-web3-applications-to-know-in-2022.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17881\">Web3<\/a> payments space, which it believes will be dominated by <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/new-cryptocurrencies-to-expect-in-2022.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17160\">cryptocurrencies<\/a> in the future. As a result, Bitfinity has forged partnerships with Paysafe and Checkout.com, two well-known payment processors who are already donating their technology to help Bitfinity become a more viable choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Max Rothman, Checkout.com's VP of Crypto, said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>We expect global e-commerce to continue outpacing the growth of traditional commerce\u2014especially with the adoption of cryptocurrencies and NFTs. We are lowering the barrier to entry for merchants to accept and make their first cryptocurrency transactions, enabling them to seize the great web3 opportunity that lies ahead.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These partnerships are ostensibly going to allow Bitfinity to integrate fraud protection and greater regulatory compliance into its operations, allowing it to deliver white label services to third parties that include a digital wallet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitfinity plans to expand into Latin American markets in the future, as well as offer crypto cards in the UK and Europe using Paysafe's services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency exchange launches its own payment processing company, Bitfinity to serve as the defacto fiat-to-crypto for the exchange. Bitfinity Launches By Binance To Help Businesses Accept Cryptocurrency Binance, one of the most popular cryptocurrency exchanges in terms of volume traded, has launched Bitfinity, its own payments technology company. 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