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IRS Commissioner Makes Crypto Tax Clarity a Priority
The U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is planning to overhaul its methods for determining the federal taxes due on cryptocurrency payments to improve clarity for taxpayers. дальше »
2019-5-21 20:54 | |
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A Network of Networks Will Unleash the True Value of Blockchain
Despite all the hype, most people still think of blockchain in terms of its potential. We’re told that blockchain-enabled peer-to-peer payments and smart contracts could mean the end of banks and lawyers. дальше »
2019-5-15 19:25 | |
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eBay Teases Crypto Expansion
Popular e-commerce provider eBay has released promotional materials suggesting that its is ready to accept “virtual currencies” and offer “digital collectibles. ”The ads have appeared at Consensus 2019, a cryptocurrency and blockchain summit taking place this week in New York. дальше »
2019-5-13 21:02 | |
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Out of Testnet and Into Alpha: Lightning Labs’ Desktop Application Is Live
Lightning Labs just released an alpha version of its Lightning Network wallet. The desktop application is now compatible with Bitcoin’s mainnet and it leverages Neutrino (the protocol, not the analytics company acquired by Coinbase) to give users a lightweight option to “control their own funds,” as opposed to running a full node or trusting a third party to play custodian. дальше »
2019-4-24 01:38 | |
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UK’s Biggest Business Travel Agency Now Accepts Bitcoin
UK’s biggest travel management company is now accepting bitcoin for payments after “increasing demand” from clients. The move also hints that its retail travel giant parent-company Flight Centre Group could soon accept BTC company-wide. дальше »
2019-4-17 11:30 | |
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Coinsquare to launch Canadian Dollar-backed ‘eCAD’ stablecoin
Coinsquare, a cryptocurrency exchange, will soon be launching a stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the Canadian dollar [CAD]. The exchange plans to use its new token ‘eCAD’ for cross-border payments and remittances, peer-to-peer lending, merchant payment solutions, trade settlements and Forex conversions, reported Business Wire. дальше »
2019-4-6 22:30 | |
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Bitrefill Adds Thor Turbo to Speed Lightning Connections
The crypto payment platform Bitrefill has announced an upgrade to its Thor service. The upgrade is dubbed “Thor Turbo,” and its expected to speed up the process of connecting to Bitrefill's Lightning node, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-4-5 19:15 | |
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Ukraine’s Capital Kiev May Soon Accept Bitcoin for Public Transport
Authorities at the Kiev City State Administration (KCSA) are reportedly re-examining the merits of adopting Bitcoin (BTC) payments in the city’s public transport system. The move is part of efforts to upgrade Kiev’s public transport infrastructure to meet up with the standards seen in other major cities across the globe. дальше »
2019-4-2 23:00 | |
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Crypto ATM Payments Using Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Could Soon Become a Reality
Felix Weiss, a crypto developer and researcher has successfully conducted a transaction on the Lightning Network (LN) using a Bitcoin ATM. However, this was just a proof-of-concept and there is still work to do to extend this to other terminals. дальше »
2019-4-1 19:36 | |
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Russia’s Largest Social Media Network and Facebook Equivalent, VKontakte, Plans Own Cryptocurrency
After Facebook was reported to be working on introducing its cryptocurrency, it seems like an equivalent social platform in Russia, VKontakte (VK) could as well be in line to launch its crypto soon. “Russian Facebook” Dreams Big Cryptocurrency and blockchain are slowly but steadily getting into various aspects of conventional as well as digital payments. […] дальше »
2019-3-30 02:26 | |
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Innisfil Becomes First City in Canada to Accept Bitcoin for Municipal Taxes
Ohio might have made history as the first city to accept cryptocurrency for corporate taxes, but one Canadian town is adding its name to the books by becoming the first in North America to permit its citizens to pay their personal taxes in bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-28 19:04 | |
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A Bitcoin Lightning Web Standard, Inspired By Ethereum, Is Gaining Steam
Sending bitcoin lightning payments over the web might soon get easier. That’s because a new bitcoin standard for simplifying lightning payments, the open-source WebLN standard, is gaining traction, now being used by Lightning Joule and Bluewallet, two of the more popular lightning wallets, as well as apps like Lightning Spin, to slim down the number […] дальше »
2019-3-26 01:00 | |
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Hong Kong Crypto Exchange Gatecoin Choked to Death by Banking Freeze
Nowhere does the phrase ‘misfortunes don’t come singly’ appear to be truer than in the case of Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin which has been hacked, had its banking accounts frozen, lost funds to a payment processor and now faces liquidation all in a span of three years. дальше »
2019-3-15 15:34 | |
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Facebook May Be Attempt to Duplicate China’s WeChat App with Crypto Payments
Facebook has been adding to their blockchain team for quite some time now, and the lack of comment from the company has led many to conclude that the social network is preparing for entry to the crypto space as well. дальше »
2019-3-13 22:34 | |
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Facebook’s Cryptocurrency is a YawnCoin, Not A ‘Blow to Bitcoin’
As Mark Zuckerberg outlines his vision for Facebook as a trusted digital brand for secure and private messages and payments between users, Billy Bambrough writes at Forbes: “Blow To Bitcoin As Mark Zuckerberg Warns Facebook Payments Are Coming “Bitcoin, which has recently attracted the attention of some of the world’s biggest technology entrepreneurs, is likely to soon get a major competitor: Mark Zuckerberg’s social networking giant Facebook. дальше »
2019-3-10 20:27 | |
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Cryptocurrency Could Soon Open New Revenue Streams, Disrupt Payments System, Per Analyst
One of the longtime fears that the traditional financial world seems to have about cryptocurrency is its potential for overtaking payment systems. People who are comfortable with the archaic system do not want to see a broader market, which is partially due to the lack of faith that they have in cryptocurrency. However, as the […] дальше »
2019-2-28 03:33 | |
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IBM Exec Forecasts a Million-Dollar Bitcoin — When a Sat Will Equal a Cent
An IBM executive is unfazed by the current market realities, saying he sees Bitcoin (BTC) reaching a value of $1 million as a present possibility. Jesse Lund, vice president of Blockchain and Digital Currencies at IBM, shared his predictions at the IBM Think 2019 Conference, which took place February 12–15, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 00:42 | |
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Coinbase’s Partner Shift Payments’ Debit Card Intends to Shut Down Operations in April
It seems that Coinbase partner Shift Card is shutting down its debit card services that allowed users to spend their virtual currencies directly from Coinbase’s account. The service will stop working as soon as April 11. дальше »
2019-2-18 00:58 | |
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Freelancers on Traditional Platforms Can Now Invoice in Bitcoin Via Bitwage
In the current freelancing industry, many platforms only allow independent contractors to use one bank account. In addition to restricting freelancers to the use of fiat only, this can also cause significant lag times when employees work with companies overseas. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:14 | |
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Cyber Police See Surge in Hacking Activity Via Crypto Payments on the Dark Web for Ukraine’s Upcoming Presidential Election
The presidential election in the Ukraine will soon commence in March, but this occasion is not being surrounded with news of candidates or even their stances on different issues. Instead, the news is plagued with reports from the cyber police, who say that hackers are attempting to disrupt the authenticity of the election, attacking electoral […] дальше »
2019-1-25 21:58 | |
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Mobile Bitcoin Wallet BRD Raises $15 Million, Plans for Expansion in Asia
Cryptocurrency mobile wallet provider BRD wants to accelerate its international expansion, and it has secured $15 million to do it. The Series B funding round was raised from SBI Crypto Investment, a subsidiary of Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings. дальше »
2019-1-26 20:04 | |
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70% of Central Banks “Are Either Currently Working or Will Soon be Engaged in Work on CBDC.” BIS Report Says
According to a report recently published by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), central banks in most of its affiliate countries would be highly interested in having a better understanding of blockchain technologies and the possible implications of their adoption. дальше »
2019-1-9 18:50 | |
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Largest Bank in Kuwait Integrates with Ripple for blockchain Cross-Border Payments
The National Bank of Kuwait which is the first bank in Kuwait has announced its intention to incorporate RippleNet blockchain in its online banking. It now offers twenty-four hours transfer service to Jordan, with plans to add other countries soon. дальше »
2018-12-27 18:40 | |
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Ohio Technology Funds Announce $100M Support for Blockchain Startups
Recently, the CEO of Ohio-based nonprofit JumpStart Inc. announced that his company, along with six others, would invest vast sums of money into Ohio’s blockchain startups. дальше »
2018-12-3 19:32 | |
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ChainLocks: Dash Upgrade To Eliminate 51 Percent Attacks
Payments network Dash (DASH) may soon implement a new, unique network upgrade that will reportedly “eliminate” the threat of a 51% attack from the protocol, once fully implemented ChainLocks enables transactions to be confirmed and secured as soon as the block has been processed, rather than waiting for six other blocks to be signed first. дальше »
2018-12-3 00:06 | |
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EU Workers Now Have the Option to Take Their Pay in a Euro Stablecoin
Blockchain Payroll Platform WorkChain. io has partnered with tokenization platform STASIS to enable euro-backed crypto paychecks for its European Union (EU) users with the EURS stablecoin. дальше »
2018-12-1 21:00 | |
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100k Taxi Users Could OmiseGo TADA Soon
A popular taxi app, with more than 100,000 users in Singapore, thinks it can improve its service using cryptocurrency and blockchain. The financial services platform, OmiseGo (OMG), has agreed to explore possible use cases with them. дальше »
2018-11-14 05:00 | |
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100k Taxi Users Could OmiseGO TADA Soon
A popular taxi app, with more than 100,000 users in Singapore, thinks it can improve its service using cryptocurrency and blockchain. The financial services platform, OmiseGO (OMG), has agreed to explore possible use cases with them. дальше »
2018-11-14 05:00 | |
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A New Cross-border Payments Corridor Between Japan and Brazil Will Be Opened Soon, Utilizing Ripple
Renowned Japanese bank Mitsubishi UFG Bank and its wholly-owned subsidiary Banco MUFG Brasil signed a MoU with Brazil’s Banco Bradesco SA Bank to create a new cross-border payments corridor. The overseas payments network will work between Japan and Brazil, utilizing blockchain solutions from the US-based fintech company Ripple. дальше »
2018-11-12 20:29 | |
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BlockFi Announces Global Expansion of Its Crypto-Backed Loan Services
Galaxy Capital–backed BlockFiis taking its loan services to the global stage. According to a statement shared with Bitcoin Magazine, the platform is expanding its services to an international audience. дальше »
2018-10-31 17:17 | |
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Digital money platform Uphold integrated into Dash Wallet
CryptoNinjas Dash, a cryptocurrency for payments and e-commerce has just announced that digital money platform Uphold has been integrated into the Dash Wallet. The Uphold feature is currently available on Android wallets, and will soon be available on iPhone as. дальше »
2018-10-24 17:26 | |
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Top Privacy Coins for Making Anonymous Cryptocurrency Payments
When Bitcoin was first created 9 years ago, its goal was to introduce the world to digital cash. However, another use case was discovered quite soon, which is the anonymous purchase of illegal goods online. дальше »
2018-10-14 04:33 | |
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Dubai Set to Introduce Cryptocurrency Payments
Dubai will enable its citizens and residents to make digital payments for retail purchases, bills, and even school fees with a state-backed cryptocurrency thanks to a partnership between Emcredit – Dubai’s Credi Bureau and two blockchain-related firms. дальше »
2018-10-9 13:00 | |
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Dubai to Launch “Emcash,” a Government-Approved Digital Currency
The city of Dubai has plans to launch its own digital currency. Emcash will be rolled out in the coming years and is being made possible by a state-backed firm called emcredit. Emcash to be Launched Later This Year, Pending Full Approval Those living in Dubai will soon be able to make payments for a. дальше »
2018-10-9 01:30 | |
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Dubai Creates Stable & Regulator-backed Emcash Cryptocurrency Payments via PundiX XPOS Devices
Dubai City Creates The Stable & Regulator-backed Emcash Cryptocurrency For Its Residents! The world of blockchain will soon be leveraged by the UAE population in a good number of activities following its credit bureau ‘Emcredit’ partnership with Pundi X, Loyalty Labs LLC & Ebooc Fintech. дальше »
2018-10-8 22:37 | |
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Hunter Group Committed To Bringing Cryptocurrency and DLT into the Entertainment Sector
Blockchain technology will soon be accessible in the daily lives of people, especially in cross-regional payments, this great feat will be made possible through the effort of the Hunter Group. A Whole New Crypto Wallet Hunter group recently announced the launch of its multi-currency Hunter wallet; the wallet development has progressed to internal alpha testing […] The post Hunter Group Committed To Bringing Cryptocurrency and DLT into the Entertainment Sector appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-9-25 23:32 | |
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eCash Founder David Chaum Makes Bold Promises with Elixxir Blockchain
Over 30 years after creating eCash, a predecessor of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies which spawned the Cypherpunk movement of the 1980s, Dr. David Chaum is back in the public eye with a claim of having invented “the world’s fastest cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-22 23:59 | |
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PNC Bank joins Ripple (XRP) for global payments on blockchain
Ripple, the enterprise blockchain solution for global payments and PNC Bank, one of the largest diversified financial services institutions in the U. S. announced today that PNC Treasury Management is now a member of RippleNet. дальше »
2018-9-20 17:55 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Monero Is Hard to Beat (and Hard to Scale)
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-15 20:21 | |
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Spark, a New GUI Lightning Wallet for Bitcoin, Now Available for Download
Spark is a web-based GUI wallet designed for speed, safety and simplicity that utilizes Blockstream’s Lightning implementation c-lightning as its backend. The platform allows for easy spending and receiving of bitcoins over the Lightning Network, which is renowned for its payment speeds. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:32 | |
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Wanchain 3.0: ‘Unlimited’ Potential For BTC Payments On Ethereum
Protocols, dApps, and services based off the Ethereum network could soon start working with Bitcoin following the testnet launch of Wanchain 3. 0, the blockchain interoperability platform’s latest Alpha product. дальше »
2018-9-11 21:11 | |
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