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Is payments giant SWIFT preparing for a blockchain-bound future?
Are TradFi and DeFi converging, moving toward a middle ground that includes tokenized assets, interoperability and regulation?
дальше »2022-10-5 17:34
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Sweden’s central bank tests CBDC for retail and international remittance payments
Sweden’s central bank, the Riksbank, along with the central banks of Israel and Norway and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), is exploring the use of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for immediate retail and international remittance payments, according to a September 28 release. дальше »
2022-9-29 13:00
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Crypto Biz: DID you see what Africa is doing with Web3?
Decentralized identity services could play a vital role in promoting Web3 payments in emerging markets like Africa. This week's Crypto Biz has the latest. дальше »
2022-9-24 00:15
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1800+ Online Merchants Choose Anonymous Shopping with CRP and UUSD
Already well-known as an entirely confidential and secure ecosystem, this year, Utopia became an impressive way to enjoy anonymous shopping in Crypton (CRP) and Utopia USD (UUSD) at over 1800 online stores. дальше »
2022-9-23 19:55
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Iran to launch CBDC on Sept. 22
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has finalized plans to launch its digital currency September 22, as reported by Iran’s Chamber of Commerce. The post Iran to launch CBDC on Sept. 22 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-9-22 15:30
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Hearing: Alternative payments’ threat to national security goes far beyond crypto
Crypto is just the tip of the iceberg, experts tell a U.S. House Financial Service subcommittee in testimony on payment systems and national security. дальше »
2022-9-21 01:05
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Binance partners with Ukrainian supermarket chain to accept crypto through Pay Wallet.
Customers who use the Binance Pay Wallet to pay for their orders will be eligible to enter a rewards program.
дальше »2022-9-17 23:59
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US Treasury report encourages instant payment, recommends more CBDC research
In one of three reports released simultaneously Friday, the Treasury Department talks cautiously about stablecoins and CBDC in the context of wider payment technology. дальше »
2022-9-17 21:15
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Russia aims to set rules for crypto cross-border payments by year’s end
Russia might become the first country in the world to allow cross-border crypto payments while banning local crypto payments, a fintech expert in the Russian State Duma said. дальше »
2022-9-14 12:19
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El Salvador celebrates Bitcoin anniversary: A year of ups and downs
El Salvador’s first Bitcoin anniversary comes amid BTC losing over 60% of value in one year, but that doesn't really mean that the country’s Bitcoin experiment has failed. дальше »
2022-9-8 14:09
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Russian gov't working on stablecoin settlement platform between friendly nations: State media
“Stablecoins can be pegged to some generally recognized instrument, for example, gold, the value of which is clear and appreciable for all parties involved," said Alexey Moiseev. дальше »
2022-9-7 21:32
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World Economic Forum weighs in on CBDC adoption and DLT use cases
World Economic Forum (WEF) published its dynamic take on CBDCs in a blog post titled, “What are central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)?” on August 31, following The Reserve Bank of Australia’s central bank’s (RBA) plans to launch a CBDC pilot project. дальше »
2022-9-3 08:00
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X2Y2 implements flexible royalty option for buyers
NFT marketplace X2Y2 has moved to retain its customers by introducing an option that allows buyers set the royalty fee they wish to contribute to an NFT project. The post X2Y2 implements flexible royalty option for buyers appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-8-27 20:29
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Ripple continues overseas expansion with Tranglo to UAE
Crypto technology giant Ripple partnered with global payments firm Tranglo to expand Ripple’s On-Demand-Liquidity (ODL) solution to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), days after shaking hands with Latin American Bank Travelex to do the same for Brazil. дальше »
2022-8-25 21:12
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Ripple and Travelex partner up to launch crypto payments in Brazil
Crypto technology firm Ripple and Latin American Bank Travelex inked a new partnership on August 18 to spread instant cross-border crypto payments in Brazil using Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) solution. дальше »
2022-8-19 03:02
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Ripple’s XRP sales increased almost 50% in Q2 vs Q1
Crypto payments infrastructure provider Ripple revealed in its second-quarter earnings report on July 28 that it saw a significant increase in the demand for its associated XRP token. The post Ripple’s XRP sales increased almost 50% in Q2 vs Q1 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-8-1 21:00
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Gig workers still go for crypto despite the bear market
Digital asset management firm Bakkt‘s new survey revealed that 50% of gig workers are comfortable getting a part of their payments in crypto, while 38% said they could consider earning their whole paycheck in digital assets. дальше »
2022-7-29 11:00
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Burrito chain Chipotle is giving away over $200K worth of crypto
In the spirit of the national avocado day, Mexican food chain Chipotle launched its new interactive game called “Buy the Dip,” which will give away more than $200,000 in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Avalanche (AVAX), Solana (SOL) and Dogecoin (DOGE), in addition to promo codes to buy their guacamole, and queso blanco dips for one […] The post Burrito chain Chipotle is giving away over $200K worth of crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-7-26 02:00
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Crypto payments gain ground thanks to centralized payment processors
Mastercard, Visa, PayPal and several others have paved the way for crypto to be used as a tool of payment for buying daily needed goods. дальше »
2022-7-16 16:03
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New York Yankees employees can get partially paid in Bitcoin with NYDIG partnership
Bitcoin (BTC) investment firm NYDIG announced a multi-year partnership with the American baseball team, the New York Yankees, on July 14 to become the team’s official Bitcoin Payroll Platform. дальше »
2022-7-15 03:30
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Banking Circle adds USDC payments and fiat conversion
Financial infrastructure provider Banking Circle said July 8 that it has started offering payment acceptance, process, and settlement in USDC. The post Banking Circle adds USDC payments and fiat conversion appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-7-9 21:00
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Hublot Starts Accepting Bitcoin And Other Crypto Payments
Hublot watches can now be purchased with crypto. Swiss Watch Maker, Hublot, has launched its new limited edition luxury watch, which is called ‘Big Bang Unico Grey’ edition of watches. The payment can happen via the crypto payment platform BitPay. дальше »
2022-6-23 07:00
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BlockFi gets $250 million credit facility from FTX to support platform
Crypto lending platform BlockFi has signed a term sheet with leading crypto exchange FTX to secure a $250 million revolving credit facility, BlockFi CEO Zac Prince announced June 21. The post BlockFi gets $250 million credit facility from FTX to support platform appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-22 00:00
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Price volatility strengthens public opinion against Bitcoin in El Salvador
The recent volatility in Bitcoin and the broader crypto market has strengthened public opinion against the leading cryptocurrency, adding to the narrative that the country’s Bitcoin experiment has failed, Julio Sevilla, a professor at the University of Georgia, told NPR. дальше »
2022-6-21 03:30
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Babel Finance suspends withdrawals due to “unusual liquidity pressures”
As the crypto winter prolongs, its effects are rippling into different areas of the crypto ecosystem and forcing difficult decisions. The post Babel Finance suspends withdrawals due to “unusual liquidity pressures” appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-18 18:00
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Bank of Russia backs cross-border crypto payments vs. domestic trade
Cryptocurrencies can be used in cross-border or international payments only if they don’t get into Russia’s domestic financial system, the Bank of Russia governor said. дальше »
2022-6-17 16:03
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Binance partners with Splyt to offer users ride-hailing services on its platform
Binance users will now be able to access ride-hailing services through the platform. The post Binance partners with Splyt to offer users ride-hailing services on its platform appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-15 07:35
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MoneyGram’s USDC transfer service launches in several countries
The payment service, which is powered by the Stellar blockchain, will enable USDC settlement with MoneyGram in “near-real-time.” дальше »
2022-6-11 22:00
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PayPal adds new crypto functionalities and allows transfers from wallets and exchanges
PayPal started to support the native transfer of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin to and from other wallers and exchanges. The post PayPal adds new crypto functionalities and allows transfers from wallets and exchanges appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-8 07:00
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Crypto cannot fulfil ‘social role of money’ due to fragmentation: BIS
Blockchains have “inherent limitations” that lead to fragmentation, which means crypto is unsuitable as a means of payment, economists at Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said in a June 7 report. дальше »
2022-6-8 21:15
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The fear and favoring of digital currencies
To explore the increased digitalization of the global payment system, Crypto dot com commissioned an extensive report that explores to which extent digital payments are trusted by consumers and institutions. дальше »
2022-6-7 11:15
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Who accepts Bitcoin as payment?
Who accepts Bitcoin as payment? Read about the companies that accept BTC as a payment method.
дальше »2022-6-6 17:00
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Falling Bitcoin price doesn't affect El Salvador: 'Now it's time to buy more,' reveals Deputy Dania Gonzalez
In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, a policymaker from El Salvador reveals how BTC has been helping the country change people's lives. дальше »
2022-5-28 22:00
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Amid sanctions, Russia weighs crypto for international payments: Report
Moscow has adopted a positive stance toward digital assets after its invasion of Ukraine triggered a sharp response from Western nations in the form of sanctions. дальше »
2022-5-28 18:51
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Stripe resumes BTC payments four years after suspending the service
Online payment processing company Stripe has re-introduced Bitcoin (BTC) payments through a partnership with crypto start-up OpenNode, which leverages the Lightning Network. The post Stripe resumes BTC payments four years after suspending the service appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-26 02:00
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PayPal to continue enhancing support for crypto – VP says
Payments giant PayPal intends to integrate all cryptocurrencies, blockchain services and CDBCs within its ecosystem, the company’s vice president Richard Nash told CoinTelegraph in an interview at the World Economic Forum 2022 in Davos, Switzerland. дальше »
2022-5-23 19:45
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Elwood Technologies raises $70M in Series A round led by Goldman Sachs
Elwood Technologies, a crypto trading platform founded by billionaire Alan Howard, has secured $70 million in a Series A funding round. The post Elwood Technologies raises $70M in Series A round led by Goldman Sachs appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-17 21:10
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Ex-Diem Head David Marcus Launches Crypto Startup
David Marcus, who formerly headed Facebook and Meta’s Diem stablecoin project, is founding a new crypto company. David Marcus Unveils Lightspark Marcus wrote on Twitter today that he and a... дальше »
2022-5-13 00:31
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Aliens and Dogecoin team up in bid to win the BIG3 championship trophy
The founder of the MyDoge self custodial Dogecoin wallet, Bill Lee, has purchased all 25 ‘Fire’ tier NFTs for the Aliens basketball team. The post Aliens and Dogecoin team up in bid to win the BIG3 championship trophy appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-6 12:30
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Bitlocus ties with Striga to roll out a crypto-friendly Visa debit card
Bitlocus, a fintech firm that offers an avenue for fiat users to interact with decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, has launched a crypto-friendly Visa debit card in partnership with crypto banking as a service platform Striga. дальше »
2022-5-6 10:30
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Fashion giant Gucci to start accepting crypto payments
Italian high-end luxury fashion house Gucci is looking to add crypto as a payment option in some of its United States stores from late May, with plans to expand the pilot to all its North American stores by summer 2022. дальше »
2022-5-5 15:30
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Report: Crypto mortgages are too risky
A new Weiss Rating report has warned about the risks of having mortgages backed by cryptocurrency, especially in the world’s current economic situation. The post Report: Crypto mortgages are too risky appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-3 22:00
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ECB, Eurosystem begins experimental prototyping of digital euro customer interface
Up to five banks or other payment services providers will be selected to participate without compensation in the development of the digital euro front end. дальше »
2022-4-30 23:30
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Binance unveils crypto card to aid Ukrainian refugees
Binance, the largest crypto by trading volume, has rolled out a crypto card to help Ukrainian refugees complete transactions seamlessly within the European Economic Area (EEA), according to an April 26 press release. дальше »
2022-4-27 18:00
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What major sports are paying athletes in crypto?
Athletes are slowly becoming more and more interested in contracts paid out in crypto. What’s their reasoning and how does this impact the blockchain industry? дальше »
2022-4-26 17:09
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Takeaways and reviews, what went down during Miami Tech Week
One of largest VC deals so far in Q1 2022 went to Miami-Based Yuga Labs with its $450 million seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. дальше »
2022-4-26 00:15
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Bitcoin Silent Payments And Secret Blinding Keys
One issue with Bitcoin’s privacy, the ability to receive funds without giving up valuable information, is addressed with “silent payments.” дальше »
2022-4-26 00:00
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Twitter and Stripe roll out USDC payout program for creators via Polygon
In addition to payments to bank accounts and debit cards, select content creators can now elect to have USDC earnings sent to their wallets. дальше »
2022-4-23 18:45
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Gemini crypto exchange launches credit card in United States
Users can get their cashback reward in over 60 different cryptocurrencies supported by Gemini.
дальше »2022-4-15 16:00
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No data backs Russia’s PM statement of “10 trillion rubles spent on crypto”
Russian prime minister Mikhail Mishustin has said that Russians have spent close to 10 trillion rubles ($130 billion) on cryptocurrency. He made this statement while speaking on government TV and Moscow journalist Jonny Tickle shared it on Twitter. дальше »
2022-4-8 03:30
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