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A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, Bitcoin and crypto maintain momentum as US citizens head to the polls, DOGE continues to rally as the market speculates on Elon Musk's Twitter payment plans, and traders prepare for key US economic announcements in the coming week.
2022-11-7 14:01 | |
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One of the largest Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN) node operators, River Financial, recently posted a report on this second-layer payment solution. Previously conceived as an experiment used by savvy BTC holders, the LN is quickly becoming a key component in this blockchain’s ecosystem and its potential ticket into the mainstream. Related Reading: NFTsNexo NFTs Dying? […]
2022-10-15 21:00 | |
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In recent years, payment company Ripple has seen important growth due to its XRP-based solution On-Demand Liquidity (ODL). In collaboration with exchange platforms and other partners, the company has provided people across the world with an alternative to settle their transactions and leverage multiple use cases.
2022-8-26 20:48 | |
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As crypto adoption continues to grow, one of its key use cases is in payments. However, not enough places have adopted crypto as a means of payment. AAptitude is a marketplace that is trying to change that.
2022-5-3 00:01 | |
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Key Takeaways A purely digital payment network integrates Cardano’s ADA as a payment option. The integration will allow over 40,000 merchants in the U. S. to accept ADA. The price of ADA continues to fall even as Cardano plans for DeFi.
2021-12-21 23:18 | |
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Key takeaways Cryptocurrency adoption is going beyond just institutions and governments. Key industry figures are beginning to accept Bitcoin as salary payment. World highest paid podcaster Joe Rogan is the latest to jump on the bandwagon.
2021-11-4 22:50 | |
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Hedera Hashgraph just announced that it added USD Coin (USDC/USD) to its network. The dollar-backed stablecoin is of great importance for the network, which says that it sees it as a key building block for DeFi and payment use cases in the crypto economy.
2021-10-19 18:11 | |
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Key takeaways President of Russia Vladimir Putin says cryptocurrencies “may exist as a means of payment. ” Russia’s crypto-industry continue to grow despite grey areas in regulations.
2021-10-15 08:38 | |
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Key takeaways Singapore’s MAS issues full licensure approval for DBS Vickers (DBSV) and Independent Reserve to provide digital payment token services. Other cryptocurrency exchanges and businesses are still under “in principle approval.
2021-10-3 19:44 | |
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Key takeaways Verifone to allow over 600,000 U. S. merchants to accept selected cryptocurrencies as payment in partnership with BitPay. The cryptocurrencies involved include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Dogecoin (DOGE), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and others.
2021-9-29 14:54 | |
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Key takeaways AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. considers accepting Dogecoin as payment for movie tickets. Plans to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash to be finalized before the year ends.
2021-9-24 00:13 | |
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Bitcoin has once again passed the key milestone of $50K after a week that saw some of the biggest global corporations make moves on the digital asset market. Retail giant Walmart posted a job for a crypto expert to investigate virtual payment options, Facebook announced that their crypto wallet is approaching its launch date, and Microsoft said it is considering using Ethereum to counter-piracy.
2021-8-24 13:38 | |
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Customers in the UK cannot, for now, use Faster Payments, one of the most… The post Binance Suspends Key Payment Service for UK Customers appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-6-29 14:39 | |
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The head of the BOJ payment systems department is confident that “the dollar’s status as the key global currency won’t change so easily. ” However, Kazushige Kamiyama also noted that the dollar’s advantage could strengthen if the US decides to digitize.
2021-4-16 19:00 | |
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Key Bitcoin Takeaways Bitcoin reversed its short-term downside bias after Elon Musk introduced a new BTC payment option on Tesla online stores. Meanwhile, the US dollar index reached a fresh year-to-date after Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony on Tuesday.
2021-3-24 14:35 | |
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PRESS RELEASE. Established in 2016, Hashbon aims to provide payment services for both business and individual clients. One of the key differences between Hashbon and other crypto payment providers is that Hashbon charges 0% commission for crypto payments processing.
2021-2-26 09:00 | |
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Established in 2016, Hashbon aims to provide payment services for both business and individual clients. One of the key differences between Hashbon and other crypto payment providers is that Hashbon charges 0% commission for crypto payments processing.
2021-2-26 08:39 | |
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Tyler Cowen, an economist and professor at George Mason University, has suggested that the key use cases of cryptocurrencies are mutually exclusive. He argues that cryptos can either be important inflation hedging tools or useful forms of payment but not both.
2021-1-5 21:30 | |
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The central bank of Argentina has pledged its support for a blockchain-based system developed using RSK technology. The proof of concept will be used to trial a system for account debit claims (payment system), utilizing the end-to-end traceability that is one of blockchain’s key strengths.
2020-4-22 11:23 | |
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Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project has undergone major changes. A number of key areas have been redesigned, including the payment system, the Libra cryptocurrency, and the addition of new single-currency stablecoins.
2020-4-19 17:35 | |
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Financial stability was a key factor in the Bank of England's decision to hold stablecoin payment systems to the same regulatory standards as existing payment chains.
2020-1-28 00:05 | |
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BTCPay, a Bitcoin (BTC) payments processor integrated its new Vault app to its platform according to an official report by the company. The app will allow users to directly connect their desktop wallets and hardware wallets on the platform without giving up the private key.
2020-1-22 20:25 | |
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Matthew Graham is the CEO of Sino Global Capital, a team of Beijing-based investment bankers. China sees blockchain as a key strategic technology pillar critical to the next decade of growth. As it prepares to deploy a state-issued digital currency or DCEP (Digital Currency / Electronic Payment) China has a unique opportunity to take control of its monetary system.
2020-1-8 22:55 | |
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The Amended Directive to the Fourth EU Money Laundering Directive will go into force in Germany on January 1, 2020. Some of the key changes affect how the German Banking Act and Payment Supervision Services Act relate to crypto.
2019-12-19 17:15 | |
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Companies and governments around the world are being targeted by ransomware attackers. The hackers encrypt data and disable IT systems before demanding payment in exchange for the decryption key.
2019-7-28 10:00 | |
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Ripple (XRP) enters key partnership with MoneyGram; invests $30 million - CryptoNinjas MoneyGram, a global money transfer company, announced today it has entered into a strategic agreement with Ripple (XRP), the provider of enterprise blockchain solutions for cross-border payments.
2019-6-18 01:45 | |
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Ripple has agreed to enter into a strategic partnership with MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI), one of the world’s largest money transfer companies. Through this partnership, which will have an initial term of two years, Ripple would become MoneyGram’s key partner for cross-border payment and foreign exchange settlement using digital assets.
2019-6-20 23:30 | |
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“The Eye of Sauron casts its gaze upon the Lightning Network. ”This is how Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun (aka, roasbeef) has heralded the coming of Watchtowers to the Lightning Network.
2019-6-3 17:43 | |
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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published an update on how it intends to regulate crypto-related businesses and initial coin offerings (ICOs).
2019-6-1 19:04 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value.
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value.
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
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About two months ago, Lightning Labs released Lightning Loop, a service that allows users to fill or empty Lightning channels without closing them, thus reducing on-chain fees.
2019-5-29 16:58 | |
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XR Web is pioneering the development of the spatial / XR web 3. 0 with a Decentralized framework to build applications that are meant for the physical spatial world around us and incorporate AR/VR technologies Types of applications XR Gaming platforms XR Advertising network XR Shopping XR Social Media XR Real Estate XR Insurance How to use? Developers - Build Developers can use our SDK and API framework in various languages to build XR and spatial applications that are connected to our blockchain and protocol.
2019-5-22 12:12 | |
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Over a week after a cyberattack halted Baltimore’s computer networks, city officials declared Wednesday they can’t prognosticate when its overall system will be up and running and continued to give only the broadest outlines of the problem.
2019-5-16 20:22 | |
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On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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The regulatory and legal environment around internet-based services and applications has changed considerably over the last decade. When large-scale social networking platforms first became popular in the 2000s, the general attitude toward mass data collection was essentially “why not?”.
2019-5-11 04:03 | |
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WeChat, the #1 messaging app in China, is also widely used for cryptocurrency transactions. Recently, WeChat Payment has revised the “WeChat Agreement for Payment Service,” which involves the control and regulation of illegal transactions, including cryptocurrency transactions.
2019-5-9 22:54 | |
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BOW APP is a Blockchain application that ensures the traceability of luxury products for individuals. The BOW SOFTWARE is a B2B platform for luxury brands specialized in the management of the supply chain.
2019-5-3 10:53 | |
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The Wall Street Journal reports that Facebook is indeed building a cryptocurrency for a new payments network, which puts… The post Confirmed: Facebook Building Crypto-Based Payment System – The Key To Mass Adoption appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-5-3 09:04 | |
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New announcements around Bitcoin’s Lightning Network have been coming almost nonstop lately, with new exchanges, wallets and other services popping up seemingly every day.
2019-4-8 18:21 | |
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Latest Stellar Lumens (XLM) News Over the last couple of years, the Stellar project has been on the rise and coming to the fore on what they have on offer. After years of been classified second to Ripple as a real-time global payment system, Stellar has in recent months become a worthy contender for the […]
2019-4-6 17:48 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Olusegun Ogundeji. Bitcoin has crossed the $5,000 price range again (after its first reach to that level in 2017) following a sudden breakout on April 2, 2019.
2019-4-4 18:42 | |
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At the Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong’s Lightning Hack Day on March 31, 2019, Bitcoin developer Felix Weis presented a successful demonstration of his Lightning-enabled plugin for a Bitcoin ATM.
2019-4-2 22:02 | |
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Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay now supports Lightning payments. The exchange announced the news via a blog post, where it claims to be the "first major exchange" to enable Lightning payments for its users.
2019-3-29 20:13 | |
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As Ripple emerges as the latest form of global transaction company, it continues to shine as one of the world’s top blockchain projects. Ripple’s accomplishment is a result of strategically building its implementation of blockchain technology to service existing financial tycoons and banking corporations.
2019-3-25 20:06 | |
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Cryptocurrency sector's mission to finally enter the mainstream still remains a struggle, despite all of the proposed solutions and alleged key breakthroughs. The fact is that cryptocurrency has yet to fix some of the major issues holding it back, and one of the biggest ones remains scalability. This is a problem that was noticed even […]
2019-3-12 18:18 | |
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The Foundation for Interwallet Operability is built on a key principle: for Bitcoin or other crypto assets to succeed, they must be as easy to use as possible. The protocol presents some intriguing possibilities, particularly for merchants and new users.
2019-3-11 16:58 | |
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A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation.
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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Binance has finally joined the fiat-on-ramp party, adding support for crypto purchases using credit cards. This is made possible through its integration with payment processor Simplex, according to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine.
2019-2-1 20:59 | |
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CoinSpeaker Mobile Payments Is A Big Market – And It’s About To Get Much Bigger In recent years, mobile payment has become a key method of online shopping and other forms of eCommerce.
2019-1-25 15:16 | |
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The firm has entered an agreement with special purpose acquisition company Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd, through which it will pursue the listing.
Crypto Accept allows online sellers to accept BTC and ETH before expanding to other digital assets next year.