ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Jupiter has announced the launch of a mobile application with zero platform fees and built-in on-chain functionality. The built-in on-chain feature supports various payment methods such as Apple Pay and credit cards.The mobile version is equipped with a brand new automatic mode that automatically handles slippage, priority fees, or retries transactions, allowing users to swap any tokens at will.

ChainCatcher news, Daniel Seifert, Coinbase's Country Director for the UK and Vice President for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, announced that Coinbase's UK users can now use Apple Pay as a payment option.It is reported that the UK is Coinbase's second-largest market, with over 6 million adults in the UK already owning cryptocurrency. Coinbase's move aims to further enhance participation in the digital asset market.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Hong Kong's first locally certified Visa cryptocurrency credit card project RedotPay now fully supports Apple Pay payment method. Users can add their RedotPay card to Apple Wallet and make payments at any location with Apple Pay, Visa, and other logos.It is reported that RedotPay is a cryptocurrency payment solution that allows cardholders to use cryptocurrencies for physical transactions. RedotPay had previously supported payment platforms such as Google Pay, Alipay, and Wechat Pay.Currently, users can directly apply for and manage their RedotPay card through the RedotPay APP. The physical RedotPay card will be launched soon, at which point the RedotPay card will support global consumption and ATM withdrawals.

ChainCatcher news, according to Decrypt, the crypto wallet MetaMask has integrated with fintech partner Banxa, allowing MetaMask users to purchase Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies using Apple Pay's "one-click" service.

ChainCatcher news, Move to Earn application STEPN has announced that it is the world's first blockchain game application to integrate Apple Pay. This milestone integration allows users to use Apple Pay as a simple, secure, and private payment method to purchase products and upgrades within the STEPN application.Users only need to add their bank card to their Apple Wallet, and they can trade NFTs in the in-app marketplace without using a crypto wallet. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the crypto payment service provider Alchemy Pay has now supported the Apple Pay payment channel, allowing partner businesses to add Apple Pay as a payment option. Global users can purchase cryptocurrencies using Apple Pay through Alchemy Pay. Businesses can quickly integrate Alchemy Pay's Ramp payment solution via API. Previously reported, on January 16, Visa listed Alchemy Pay as an official service provider. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, Binance tweeted that it now supports users to purchase cryptocurrencies using Apple Pay and Google Pay. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, Coinbase Wallet tweeted that due to Apple blocking the release of its new version, users are currently unable to send NFTs using Coinbase Wallet iOS. The reason for Apple's blockage is that Apple requires Coinbase Wallet iOS to pay the Gas fees required for sending NFTs through its in-app purchase system, which charges a 30% fee. However, Apple's proprietary in-app purchase system currently does not support crypto applications, so this issue cannot be resolved. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, Circle announced that eligible businesses partnering with Circle can now further increase sales by accepting Apple Pay. The process to enable Apple Pay involves opening a free Circle Account and creating an Apple Developer account, then connecting to Circle's payment solution through a simple API integration and starting to test Apple Pay and other payment methods in the Circle sandbox.Circle stated, "This can help crypto-native businesses build stronger connections with customers who want to pay using more traditional methods, even allowing them to use Apple Pay to purchase cryptocurrency on their favorite exchanges. Apple Pay and Circle's payment solution enable crypto-native businesses to accept payments from customers who do not use crypto, and NFT marketplaces, crypto games, crypto exchanges, crypto wallets, and cross-border remittance providers can easily handle checkout using Apple Pay and Circle. Traditional businesses can also leverage this enhancement to shift more retail payments to digital currencies settled in USDC." (source link)

Chain Catcher news, tech giant Apple Inc. is about to reach an agreement allowing Web3 startups to sell NFTs through its App Store. According to the new policy, NFT markets such as OpenSea, LooksRare, and Magic Eden can sell hosted digital collectibles via the Apple Pay gateway.It is reported that Apple charges up to a 30% commission on all NFT transactions made through iOS apps, but since Apple currently does not handle any cryptocurrency transactions, purchases on the App Store must be made in USD. The difficulty in converting to USD ultimately drives NFT traders away from the Apple ecosystem, as the high fees make it nearly impossible for NFT projects to be profitable. (Source link)