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BREAKING: Square rebrands to Block as focus shifts to blockchain
“Block is a new name, but our purpose of economic empowerment remains the same. No matter how we grow or change, we will continue to build tools to help increase access to the economy," said Jack Dorsey. дальше »
2021-12-2 01:11
International Fair Design Miami To Accept Bitcoin Payments For Artworks
Fairgoers will be able to buy selected objects with bitcoin through Coinbase, Design Miami said. дальше »
2021-11-27 23:51
Bitso and Circle work on crypto payments between Mexico and US
Bitso is also known as the core crypto service provider for El Salvador’s official Bitcoin wallet, launched in September.
дальше »2021-11-18 17:00
B2B firms want cross-border payments but skeptical of crypto: Survey
Only 2% of B2B firms have adopted crypto payments so far, while 59% indicated no intention of accepting it, one survey says.
дальше »2021-11-13 12:52
Brazilian federal deputy proposes crypto payment option for workers
Goulart’s proposal seeks a new law that allows all Brazilian workers to have an option to request employers for remuneration in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2021-11-8 09:34
Major American grocer Kroger to accept Bitcoin Cash
The Bitcoin hard fork cryptocurrency will be accepted at over 2,000 grocery stores in the United States.
дальше »2021-11-5 15:28
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey reiterates a positive outlook on Bitcoin tipping during earnings call
Dorsey suggested that the new initiative is incentivizing content creation and cryptocurrency adoption alike.
дальше »2021-10-28 21:00
Crypto-to-fiat liquidity startup XanPool raises $27M
XanPool positions itself as a “Uniswap-like” crypto-to-fiat AMM relying on the liquidity of its participants.
дальше »2021-10-23 11:36
Russia doesn’t plan to follow in China’s footsteps by banning crypto outright, says deputy finance minister
Crypto payments in the country are currently banned, but Russians have been allowed to purchase and trade digital assets like Bitcoin. дальше »
2021-10-13 00:25
Global CBDC bridge needs public and private cooperation, says BIS
Cooperation between public and private sectors would be vital for a global CBDC system, says a new joint report.
дальше »2021-10-2 12:20
Coinbase users can choose to deposit paychecks directly to accounts
Customers will have the option to deposit "as much or as little" of their paychecks as they want in the feature rolling out in the next few weeks. дальше »
2021-9-28 22:15
Cardano to enable new DeFi stablecoin with Coti
Coti previously partnered with Cardano’s stablecoin hub Ardana to bring decentralized stablecoin payments to AdaPay.
дальше »2021-9-28 12:25
Crypto adoption is a ‘huge challenge,’ says Chinese central bank exec
PBoC maintains its anti-crypto stance despite local players experimenting with digital yuan-pegged stablecoins.
дальше »2021-9-25 10:50
Fake news: Litecoin price surges 35% following Walmart adoption hoax
"The Litecoin Foundation has yet to enter into a partnership with Walmart," said Jay Milla.
дальше »2021-9-14 17:55
Walmart seeks crypto product lead to drive digital currency strategy
Walmart’s future digital currency and crypto product lead will be based in the company’s home office in Bentonville, Arkansas.
дальше »2021-8-16 12:13
GoSats launches Bitcoin cashback rewards card in India
Users will be able to earn yield paid in BTC on all the rewards they’ve accumulated through the app.
дальше »2021-8-16 20:00
Outwitting crypto criminals: Why exchanges have to go the extra mile
The decentralized industry has to spend additional resources to raise its standards and implement cybersecurity best practices.
дальше »2021-8-16 16:11
Fashion designer with 2.5 million followers is now accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and other cryptos
Upscale German fashion designer Philipp Plein told his 2. 5 million followers on Instagram he will now accept crypto as payment online and in his stores. The post Fashion designer with 2. дальше »
2021-8-6 19:00
Bitcoin for cash: Do crypto ATMs make buying BTC easier for the mainstream?
Bitcoin ATMs may make it easier for the mainstream and unbanked to access crypto, but will security risks hamper adoption?
дальше »2021-8-1 14:14
NatWest cuts payment channels to Binance, citing regulatory uncertainty
“It’s like people can’t spend their money on what they want anymore,” one Twitter user noted regarding NatWest’s action against Binance. дальше »
2021-7-23 16:42
Crypto exchange OKCoin taps FIS subsidiary Worldpay to lead global expansion
“Worldpay has extensive experience guiding cryptocurrency exchanges through the complexities of the global payment ecosystem,” said Jason Pavona, a general manager with Worldpay Solutions. дальше »
2021-7-22 20:30
China’s central bank worried about stablecoins’ risk to financial systems
While Visa and other major private payments networks see the potential of stablecoins, China’s central bank believes they pose serious risks to global financial systems. дальше »
2021-7-8 10:52
Hedge fund giant Marshall Wace to reportedly dive into crypto
Marshall Wace is reportedly still discussing the size of its new digital currency-related portfolio with potential investors.
дальше »2021-7-6 17:35
Balancer earmarks $10M for near-zero fees on Ethereum-compatible trades
The Balancer and Polygon partnership aims to lower gas fees for traders on the Ethereum blockchain.
дальше »2021-7-2 17:09
OpenNode, BigCommerce Partner To Bring Bitcoin Payments To 60,000 Merchants
Payment processor OpenNode and ecommerce platform BigCommerce have partnered to bring bitcoin payments to more than 60,000 global merchants. дальше »
2021-6-30 19:00
CurrencyWorks Launches Clean-Energy Crypto Mining Platform
Bitcoin remains the most valuable cryptocurrency in the world, but anyone paying attention knows that the high energy costs are becoming a serious problem in a world more and more concerned with climate change. дальше »
2021-6-29 18:18
Canadian Basketball League To Pay Players In Bitcoin
The Canadian Elite Basketball League will allow players to receive portions of their salaries in bitcoin, through a partnership with Bitbuy. дальше »
2021-6-22 19:34
European Union to Release Digital Wallet for Payments Next Year
The European Union (EU) will launch a digital wallet allowing citizens of any country in the bloc to make payments and access services provided by each state, also allowing for the storage of digital ID information. дальше »
2021-6-3 11:30
Major U.S. Convenience Store Chain Sheetz Now Accepts Bitcoin
Restaurant, convenience store and gas station chain Sheetz announced that it now accepts bitcoin payments, through a partnership with Flexa. дальше »
2021-5-28 19:55
Apple seeks to hire 'alternative payments' manager with crypto experience
"The Apple Wallets, Payments, and Commerce (WPC) team is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to lead Alternative Payments Partnerships," the job post reads. дальше »
2021-5-27 19:45
Bank of Indonesia joins central bank digital currency race
After banning crypto payments back in 2017, Indonesia is looking to allow payments in a digital rupiah currency.
дальше »2021-5-26 19:30
Stellar Development Foundation invests $15M in Mexico crypto exchange
Airtm is aiming to solve a myriad of financial challenges in Latin America tied to last-mile remittance, affordability and equitable access to the global banking system. дальше »
2021-5-26 18:15
Research shows 46 million Americans would use crypto for retail purchases
BitPay has released a report that shows crypto is gaining traction among United States consumers as a means of making retail payments. The post Research shows 46 million Americans would use crypto for retail purchases appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-5-15 01:00
Nuvei to acquire crypto payments processor Simplex for $250 million
Canadian publicly listed payment technology company Nuvei has announced its plans to buy crypto payments processor Simplex, which recently became a member of the Visa network, for $250 million. The post Nuvei to acquire crypto payments processor Simplex for $250 million appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-5-8 07:00
Bitcoin Coming to Bank Near You Thanks to NYDIG and FIS
Cryptocurrency custody firm NYDIG has teamed up with fintech behemoth Fidelity National Information Service to allow U.S. banks to offer BTC in 2021. The post Bitcoin Coming to Bank Near You Thanks to NYDIG and FIS appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-5 19:40
Consumer Interest in Crypto Payments Grows, Says Mastercard Survey
Emergent payment methods are gaining ground amongst consumers, according to a survey from Mastercard. Payments with cryptocurrencies are chief among them. The post Consumer Interest in Crypto Payments Grows, Says Mastercard Survey appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-4 14:36
Partnerships With Traditional Finance Provide More Use Cases for Crypto
The recent launch of a credit card that offers crypto rewards by Mastercard is just one of many recent collaborations between traditional finance and cryptocurrency. These collaborations help push crypto payments into the mainstream. дальше »
2021-5-3 21:00
eBay Looking Into Crypto Payment Option
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone has said the online shopping platform was looking into new payments options for customers. The post eBay Looking Into Crypto Payment Option appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-3 19:14
Crypto converts JPMorgan, DBS, Temasek pivot to blockchain for interbank remittances
American investment bank JPMorgan has teamed up with Singaporean DBS Bank and holding company Temasek to develop a blockchain-based interbank remittance system, dubbed Patrior, that aims to soothe some of the most common “pain points” in the sector. дальше »
2021-4-30 16:00
This Caribbean Island Will Soon Be A Bitcoin-Enabled Paradise
A development on the Caribbean’s Bequia island will take bitcoin as payment for villas and services to circumvent international banks. дальше »
2021-4-29 16:34
Norway to start digital currency tests after four years of research
The Norwegian central bank aims to find a preferred CBDC solution through new technical tests.
дальше »2021-4-24 15:58
Crypto Innovation: Is Legacy Finance a Roadblock?
Blockchain technology was born out of the long-standing need for change. Globalization, the growth of e-commerce, and an increase in cross-border sales drive demand for faster and safer transactions. дальше »
2021-4-15 17:00
American Basketball Team Sacramento Kings to Offer BTC Payment
The Sacramento Kings push the technology envelope, as they offer franchise employees, including players, the ability to have any desired portion of their salary paid in bitcoin. The post American Basketball Team Sacramento Kings to Offer BTC Payment appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-4-7 18:31
Bank of Japan begins first digital currency proof of concept
The first phase of Japan’s CBDC pilots will have been completed by March 2022, the central bank states.
дальше »2021-4-6 10:35
PayPal to allow Americans to pay with Bitcoin, Ethereum at over 29 million vendors
PayPal announced today that it shall allow US customers to pay with cryptocurrencies throughout its worldwide retailer network, as per a report this morning on Reuters. The post PayPal to allow Americans to pay with Bitcoin, Ethereum at over 29 million vendors appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-3-30 13:02
From De-Fi and payments to NFTs: what is driving crypto’s value in 2021?
Insiders are understandably enthusiastic about the significant potential Decentralized Finance (DeFi) holds for its users. The post From De-Fi and payments to NFTs: what is driving crypto’s value in 2021? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-3-26 05:03
Lastbit Launches Two Lightning Payment Apps To Boost Adoption In Europe
With Lastbit Lite and Lastbit Cards, users can move instantly between bitcoin and euros via the Lightning Network. The post Lastbit Launches Two Lightning Payment Apps To Boost Adoption In Europe appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2021-2-20 18:00
Portuguese power company to accept Bitcoin for electricity bills
Some Portuguese residents will reportedly be able to pay for electricity in Bitcoin starting from February.
дальше »2021-2-19 12:47
Diem gets closer to launch as Fireblocks and First introduce new payment infrastructure
Fireblocks and First Digital Asset Group have developed a seamless connection to Diem, allowing financial institutions to access the emerging payment network. дальше »