Canadian Payments Startup Glance Rolls out “Pay With Bitcoin” Feature Across all Merchants

Canadian payments company Glance has announced that its users will now be able to use Bitcoin as a payment method across all existing merchants and services. In a press release issued November 29, 2018, the company explained that the new feature will be called “Pay With Bitcoin.

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Nostrum Spanish Coffee Company Deals With Cyclebit To Offer Crypto Payments For Customers

Despite the decade-old existence of cryptocurrency, there have been long-standing cold showers by merchants and enterprises when it comes to adopting the digital assets. Factors such as price volatility, lack of regulation, and inadequate infrastructure are just some of the elements that hinder the adoption of the cryptocurrencies. However, the prevailing situation may not last […]

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UTRUST partners with Payrexx to offer crypto payments for European merchants

CryptoNinjas Cryptocurrency payment company UTRUST, who provides a platform that makes cryptocurrencies spendable for online purchases, today announced a new partnership with Payrexx, a European-based Payment Service Provider (PSP).

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Indian State Working to Help Crypto Businesses Grow

An Indian minister has reportedly revealed that a state government is working to protect businesses operating without a regulatory framework in India. They include cryptocurrency exchanges and crypto-accepting merchants.

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Indian State Working to Help Cryptocurrency Businesses Grow

An Indian minister has reportedly revealed that a state government is working to protect businesses operating without a regulatory framework in India. They include cryptocurrency exchanges and crypto-accepting merchants.

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‘Fidelity, Bakkt and an ETF Approval will Drive Bitcoin’s Price to $15k in 2019’: Bitpay’s Sonny Singh

BitPay a Bitcoin payment processing company had been in the news for some time due to their addition of stablecoins among the payment options for merchants. However, the negative volatility in the crypto market has made most cryptocurrencies to tumble and to trade below their previous year high values.

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BitPay Integrates PAX Stablecoin Into Cryptocurrency Payment Platform

Bitcoin payment platform BitPay is now going to allow payments with the Paxos Standard token (PAX), which it calls “the fastest growing stablecoin and the highest trading volume of any U.

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Paxos and BitPay Partner to Add PAX Support for Global Bitcoin Payment Service

Paxos announced today that its USD pegged stablecoin Paxos Standard Token (PAX) will now be integrated with BitPay as an option for settlement. The opportunity to settle in PAX will be available to a global list of BitPay merchants.

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Bitcoin usage among major payment processors has dropped 80%

The sharp dip in price is hardly the only hurdle ahead of cryptocurrency mainstream adoption: Bitcoin usage among major merchants and payment processors has purportedly fallen 80 percent since the beginning of the year.

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Huobi Group Sets Up Communist Party Committee in Beijing

As part of its desire to forge deeper ties with the Chinese government, Huobi Group, the parent company of digital asset platform Huobi, has formed a Communist Party committee in China, according to an announcement by the company.

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USDX Wallet ICO

USDX Wallet is a blockchain-based cryptowallet made for instant payments. It features USDX a 1:1 ratio, making it easy to figure out your balance or calculate the amount to transfer. US dollar peg makes USDX a steady store of value.

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Cryptune ICO

US company Cryptune LLC, is set to disrupt the Point of Sale Software & Hardware industry with a fully integrated cryptocurrency payment Universal Point of Sale System Inventory control, sales tracking, real time reporting functionality, text message alerts, easy to use customer contact capabilities and so much more.

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OKCoin Adds the Argentine Peso as It Eyes Expansion Into Latin America

Despite a prolonged cryptocurrency bear market and regulatory uncertainties, OKCoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is expanding to Latin America launching a new exchange platform headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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OKEx Adds Support for the Vietnamese Dong on Its Fiat-to-Crypto Platform

Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has added the Vietnamese Dong (VND) on its Customer-to-Customer (C2C) trading system, enabling Vietnamese customers to exchange their fiat currency for tokens on the platform.

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Bitpay Will Not support Bitcoin SV After The BCH fork

Bitpay Inc. the famous cryptocurrency payment processing company recently announced that it has no plans to implement support for Bitcoin SV, the Bitcoin Cash fork implementation promoted by Craig Wright.

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HashCash Blockchain Company Introduces Ecommerce Bitcoin Payments Solution

HashCash has just recently launched a first-of-its-kind white label payment platform that is based on Bitcoin currency. The new ecommerce payment option will help merchants receive Bitcoin as payment.

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PumaPay Launches Upgraded PullPayment Method on Mainnet

PumaPay, an “Ethereum-based recurring payment solution,” has revealed via a press release that version 2. 0 of its PullPayment Protocol is now live on its mainnet. This updated system allows for “seamless cryptocurrency transactions between merchants and customers with advanced billing options.

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10 Best Bitcoin Point of Sale (PoS) Payment Terminals for Crypto Merchants

Using Bitcoin (BTC) POS terminals is an excellent way for smaller businesses to enter the cryptocurrency space. It is easy to use them, and it is very practical when it comes to bookkeeping. Because of that, we have created a list of 10 Best Bitcoin POS Terminals 1. BitPay BitPay is one of the most […]

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Buy Bitcoin in 2018: Top 10 Reasons to Purchase the Leading Cryptocurrency Still This Year

The Ten Reasons To Purchase Crypto in 2018 In recent years, Bitcoin has grown in popularity and most people now know what it is. Many merchants accept it today as a form of payment. However, you might still have doubts as to whether to spend your money buying this crypto asset. Here are the main […]

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Secure Crypto Payments ICO (SEC Token): Ecommerce And Cashback?

What Is Secure Crypto Payments? Secure Crypto Payments is a blockchain-based payment gateway that integrates an e-Commerce transaction processor, which is responsible for the execution of secure and fast payment transactions between buyers and merchants.

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Singapore Retailers Hold “Token Day” to Promote Crypto

Bizkey, a point-of-sale platform, has announced that it is running a series of “Token Days” in Singapore. The platform has partnered with several retailers and merchants in the vicinity of Singapore’s Chinatown, and it will help those businesses accept cryptocurrency as payment over the next three weeks.

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Online storefront Jumpseller integrates UTRUST for crypto payments

CryptoNinjas Cryptocurrency payments company UTRUST today announced a partnership with e-commerce storefront Jumpseller effective immediately.  Over 35,000 merchants will be able to use the UTRUST platform in order to accept cryptocurrency as a means of payment through this partnership.

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TravelbyBit to Integrate Binance’s BNB Coin Across all Merchants

Tourism cryptocurrency-payments startup TravelbyBit is ready to announce BNB integration across all its merchants, including shopping at Australia’s cryptocurrency-ready Brisbane airport. Binance announced a $2.

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A New Australian Dollar-Backed Stablecoin Slated to Launch on Stellar

Utility billing and payment services provider Novatti is launching a new Australian dollar (AUD)-backed stablecoin known as the Novatti AUD Utility Token on the Stellar Network.

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Could Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Market Launch in December Lead to ETF Approval?

In an official statement, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), revealed that Bakkt will launch its Bitcoin futures market by December 2018. Bakkt, a global cryptocurrency platform developed by ICE to enable investors, merchants, and consumers to access, trade, and utilize digital assets in a faster, cost-effective, and […] The post Could Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Market Launch in December Lead to ETF Approval? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Report: Cryptocurrencies Should Be Governed by Current EU Financial Laws

The Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG) has released a new report suggesting that the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recommend to the European Commission that it regulate the cryptocurrency space with existing legislation rather than instilling new rules and laws.

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Marks Jewelers Will Now Accept Bitcoin and Other Cryptos Through Shopping Cart Elite

The cryptocurrency sector is maturing as the prices have remained relatively steady throughout the second quarter of the year. Though the bear market has disappointed traders, merchants are now quickly moving ahead to offer crypto payments at their establishments.

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Bitcoin Cash Merchant Directory Marco Coino Surpasses 500 Listings

Over the last year bitcoin cash adoption has been thriving and in certain regions, BCH merchants are spreading like wildfire. Thanks to a slew of cryptocurrency payment processors and people pressing for adoption there are thousands of BCH accepting merchants these days.

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How Could Over a Million Clover POS Stations Integrate Litecoin and Bitcoin Payment Buttons?

Jon Moore, VP of Nationwide Merchant Solutions, discovered a way to integrate Litecoin and Bitcoin support buttons as a payment means across more than a million Clover point-of-sale (POS) systems deployed.

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Bitpay Announces Stablecoin Support for Merchant Settlement

On Monday the cryptocurrency payment processor Bitpay announced the company is now supporting settlement options using two stablecoins — the Gemini dollar and the Circle Centre coin. Not only can Bitpay merchants settle in BCH, BTC, and local fiat currencies, but they can also utilize a US dollar-equivalent digital currency.

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Finlocale ICO

Finlocale is a peer to peer crypto marketplace. In which, buyers and sellers connect, exchange bitcoins through secure escrow and private online chat. Its unlimited payment type capabilities bring buyers and sellers from around the globe with any possible world payment type, enable them do crypto currency exchange.

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Binance Invests $2.5 Million in Australian Blockchain Travel Startup

Binance has announced a $2. 5 million investment in Australian travel startup TravelbyBit in a move to introduce a blockchain-based, point-of-sale (POS) payment system across major airports around the world.

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SEC Charges Forex Broker for Illegal Securities Swaps Involving Bitcoin

In what seems like the first coordinated strike from government agencies, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have taken action against a securities broker for violating federal laws in connection with security-based swaps funded by bitcoin.

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SBI Remit Partners With BitPesa to Boost Japanese Commerce in Africa

The Japan-based SBI Remit has recently announced its collaboration with BitPesa for utilizing the latter’s digital treasury management solution to enable convenient transactions between Japanese merchants and African countries.

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BTC.com bitcoin wallet now supports BIP-70

BTC. com, a platform for cryptocurrency users, miners and developers, today announced the BTC. com wallet will integrate Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 70 (BIP-70) for processing bitcoin payments between customers and merchants.

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Newest Crypto Exchange Offers Multiple Currencies Via One Book

The crypto world is welcoming its newest digital currency exchange. Known as BTSE, it’s a platform designed primarily to look after markets and OTC trading. The system is unique in the sense that it offers multiple currencies through one book, and entities like the U.

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Dash Just Threw Venezuelans Another Lifeline – Making SMS Remittances Possible

Dash is gaining traction throughout the world and, in particular, in developing countries where governments are failing the people. In fact, of the over 3,000 merchants that are listed on DiscoverDash.

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Crypto Adoption: Bitnovo and Crypto Planet now Support Verge (XVG)

Not  too long ago, the Verge (XVG) cryptocurrency project almost broke the internet when it announced  that it would be partnering with Pornhub to further boost crypto adoption. Since then, the digital asset has seen a massive increment in adoption around the world through various vendors, merchants and crypto payment service providers accepting the digital […] The post Crypto Adoption: Bitnovo and Crypto Planet now Support Verge (XVG) appeared first on Ethereum World News.

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CoinGate Brings Bitcoin Lightning Network to 4,000 Merchants in Europe

CoinGate, a Lithuania-based crypto payment processing gateway, is helping Bitcoin adoption go to a whole new level in Europe. The company recently announced that more than 4,000 businesses that are currently using the platform for processing merchant payments in Bitcoin will now get access to the Lightning Network.

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CoinGate launches Bitcoin Lightning Network payments for merchants

Cryptocurrency payment gateway CoinGate today announced it has officially added Lightning Network payment processing for merchants. Lightning Network, a second-layer extension to the Bitcoin protocol, aims to resolve issues of Bitcoin scalability and make.

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Square Obtains Patent for Cryptocurrency Payment Network

Square Inc., a mobile payment processing startup founded and run by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, has hit another milestone by winning a U.S. patent for a digital currency payment network. The license will allow merchants to accept both fiat and cryptocurrency payments and then cash out in any currency of their choice. The San Francisco-based […]

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Korean Province to Replace Local Currencies With Crypto

An eastern South Korean province plans to issue its own cryptocurrency to replace the local currencies of its nine cities, according to local media. An exchange will be established for the new crypto.

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Square Cryptocurrency Payment Network Approved

The patent addresses two major obstacles to more merchants accepting cryptocurrency.

The post Square Cryptocurrency Payment Network Approved appeared first on CoinCentral.

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Square Inc. Wins Innovative Crypto Patent Amid President Trump’s Accusations of CEO

San Francisco-based company Square Inc. has won a new patent that will allow merchants to accept all forms of cryptocurrency payment, a victory that could impact mass utilization of digital assets.

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Square Inc. Wins Innovative Crypto Patent Amid President Trump’s Accusations Against CEO

San Francisco-based company Square Inc. has won a new patent that will allow merchants to accept all forms of cryptocurrency payment, a victory that could impact mass utilization of digital assets.

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Bitcoin, the Credit Card Killer?

Cryptocurrency can provide quick international transfers of wealth which allow merchants to cut profit margins and lower transaction fees. This has some questioning whether Bitcoin could replace credit cards.

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Interest in Cryptocurrencies on the Rise in Latin America

Latin Americans are increasingly turning to cryptocurrencies which many perceive these as a more stable store of value and means of transaction. In hyperinflation-crippled Venezuela, privacy-focused cryptocurrency Dash is rising in popularity among locals with some 200 merchants and thousands of wallet downloads per month.

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Noah Coin gets listed on Coinpayments to become available to millions of merchants

The Noah Project team is thrilled to announce that their Noah Coin is now listed on the world’s largest processing platform CoinPayments. It became the 7th in the list of platforms where Noah Coin is available to the community, besides 6 cryptocurrency exchanges that have been confirmed earlier this year. For the Noah Project listing […]

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Dash Sees Surging Adoption Rates in Hyperinflation Stricken Venezuela

The cryptocurrency Dash is becoming more widely used and accepted in Venezuela. The nation’s economy has long suffered under socialist guidance, and hyperinflation is forcing citizens to look for alternatives.

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