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WhatsApp could be getting its own cryptocurrency
Kik might not be the only messaging app to support cryptocurrency payments if Facebook’s latest dream comes true. According to people close with the matter, the social media behemoth is looking to develop a cryptocurrency that enables WhatsApp users to transfer money to each other, reports Bloomberg. дальше »
2018-12-21 11:29 | |
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Sold! Lightning Network Art Auction Goes to the Lowest Bidder
Yesterday, an auction was held by cryptocurrency and blockchain artist @cryptograffiti for a piece titled “black swan,” which the artist made using “fiat and counterfeit detector pen ink. дальше »
2018-12-21 20:15 | |
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CoinGate Becomes the Official Payment Gateway for SIRIN LABS’ Finney Blockchain Smartphone
SIRIN LABS, the maker of the world’s most secure blockchain-powered smartphone, Finney, has announced its partnership with CoinGate cryptocurrency payments platform to enable the latter function as the sole payments gateway for Finney. дальше »
2018-12-20 19:28 | |
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World’s International Payment Giant Western Union to Adopt the use of Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies are becoming more mainstream every day as traditional institutions can no longer meet the expectations of clients. Western Union, a leading financial services company based in the United States has indicated interest in the use of cryptocurrencies for payments. дальше »
2018-12-20 12:35 | |
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Venezuelan Citizens Forced to Receive Pension Funds in Crypto
The Venezuelan government is reportedly converting pension payments into its national cryptocurrency, the Petro. The post Venezuelan Citizens Forced to Receive Pension Funds in Crypto appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-12-20 00:36 | |
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Ledger Will Accept Customer Payments With Crypto.com Pay
Ccustomers will easily be able to pay for the products of their choice using the cryptocurrency they want. Ccustomers will easily be able to pay for the products of their choice using the cryptocurrency they want. дальше »
2018-12-19 16:59 | |
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BTCPayServer Expands Lightning Operability, Integrates Spark Wallet
Decentralized payment processor BTCPayServer now offers wallet support for c-lightning users. Following its most recent update, the BitPay alternative announced support for Spark Wallet, a client for the Lightning Network's c-lightning implementation created by Bitrated founder and Blockstream employee Nadav Ivgi. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:16 | |
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What Is Reddcoin? Introduction to RDD Token
What Is Reddcoin? Reddcoin is a decentralized, blockchain-based cryptocurrency used to tip or send payments for social content. Unlike competitor Steem (and legacy platforms like Snapcash), the Reddcoin API supports all social platforms, from Reddit to Twitter and Twitch. дальше »
2018-12-18 23:38 | |
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After Blockchain Push, UAE Investigates Ripple (XRP) and a National Cryptocurrency
A major payments provider in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is implementing blockchain-based systems to operate remittance facilities, while the country’s government is discussing the creation of a state-backed cryptocurrency in partnership with Saudi Arabia, as per two reports in the week of December 11, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-17 18:00 | |
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Litecoin [LTC] Continues Outperformance After Overtaking Bitcoin Cash [BCH]
Litecoin recently overtook Bitcoin Cash in the cryptocurrency market cap rankings. This is likely to be the driving factor in its recent outperformance over the past two days. With both Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin addressing a similar use case of cheap and fast peer-to-peer payments, Litecoin overtaking Bitcoin Cash represents a current advantage to Litecoin. дальше »
2018-12-17 17:54 | |
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Gab Says Bitcoin is The Clear Solution as ‘Free Speech Money’
Censorship-free social media platform, Gab, took to Twitter to proclaim the gospel according to Bitcoin. Describing the grandaddy of cryptocurrency as “free speech money,” it pledged to educate its near million-strong community. дальше »
2018-12-17 23:00 | |
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Litecoin Overtakes Bitcoin Cash [BCH] as it Soars 11% in Price
Litecoin is the top performer among major cryptocurrencies with a sharp increase of 11% over the past 24 hours. The key catalyst for the increase is likely to be Litecoin overtaking Bitcoin Cash in the cryptocurrency market cap rankings. дальше »
2018-12-16 17:24 | |
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Censorship-Resistance Is Likely Bitcoin’s Greatest Use Case Amidst Global Sanctions
The inability to quickly process Bitcoin payments finally showed its face in 2017 when prices were high. Not only that, but transaction costs for trading in the pioneer cryptocurrency were far from competitive. дальше »
2018-12-16 03:00 | |
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Venezuelan Government Converts Pension Payments to Petro Without Consent
Pusers can still convert their Petros back into bolivars and transfer them to a bank account, but that option isn’t easily accessible on the website. The financial overhaul of the Venezuelan economy is based on a cryptocurrency called Petro, at least for the Maduro-led government. дальше »
2018-12-15 17:59 | |
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Denmark Crypto Payments Company Coinify Officially Announces Its BetterCoins Acquisition
Over the span of time that it has been in operation, Coinify has steadily become a household name as a platform for users to make payments over when it comes to anything to do with cryptocurrency. Established in 2014, and headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, it allows for cryptocurrencies to be put to use in one-off […] дальше »
2018-12-15 03:34 | |
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Blockchain-based Payments and Invoicing System Comes to China’s Shenzhen Port
The Chinese port of Shenzhen is progressing with blockchain initiatives in a major way. After setting up a virtual blockchain exchange and blockchain-based city and port management systems, the municipality looks towards solving the problem of invoicing and customer claims using the technology, reported local publication Economic Daily on December 13, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-15 22:00 | |
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Russia Says Venezuela’s Petro Acceptance ‘Not Happening’
Russia has not discounted the idea of using state-issued cryptocurrency Petro in commercial operations with Venezuela. Russia: No Petro Payments ‘Yet’ Those were the words of deputy finance minister Sergey Storchak speaking to reporters this week, local news outlet RIA Novosti reported December 13. дальше »
2018-12-14 17:00 | |
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Coinbase Empowers Venezuelan Families With Cryptocurrencies During the Xmas Period
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently donated $10,000 in ZCash (ZEC) to support the GiveCrypto. org project located in Santa Elena de Uairen by the Venezuelan border. According to Coinbase’s Medium blog post published on December 11, 2018, the digital exchange believes that donating cryptocurrencies will provide Venezuelan families many benefits which include cross-border accessibility, ease of payments, and access to real-time. дальше »
2018-12-14 16:00 | |
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OneGold Partners with BitPay to Enable it Accept Cryptocurrency Payments for its Precious Metals
OneGold, an online marketplace that makes it possible for people to buy, sell, store, and redeem precious metals, has joined forces with BitPay, a leading Bitcoin payments processor, to enable it access bitcoin (BTC) and bitcoin cash (BCH) payments for its products, according to a press release on December 11, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-13 22:00 | |
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Ripple and Finablr Will Launch Blockchain Payments by Q1 2019
UAE Exchange based in the United Arab Emirates is partnering with Ripple to launch new cross-border blockchain-powered remittances to Asia. The new payments system will be based on Ripple’s blockchain network and will be launched by the first quarter in 2019. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:39 | |
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Analysis: Cryptocurrency Point of Sales (PoS) Platforms Could Fuel Global Crypto Adoption
While the cryptocurrency markets bull run of 2017 succeeded in bringing digital assets global consciousness, the rollercoaster ride did very little to increase meaningful adoption, as most holders bought bitcoin and other cryptoassets for only speculative purposes and not for payments. дальше »
2018-12-13 23:00 | |
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TenX Bitcoin Payments Provider Airdrops New PAY Token Cryptocurrency After Delayed Promises
TenX Airdrops New Virtual Currency After Delayed Promises The crypto wallet provider TenX announced that it will be airdropping a new ERC-20 coin called TenX Token. The new digital asset will be given to those who hold the PAY token during the first quarter of 2019. The new token released by the company will also […] дальше »
2018-12-12 22:56 | |
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Former PayPal Executive Joins Crypto.com to Drive Growth
Crypto. com, one of the leading payments and cryptocurrency platforms announced on Dec. 11th that it has hired Tyson Hackwood, a former key executive for PayPal and Braintree as the SVP, Head of Global Merchant Acquisition. дальше »
2018-12-11 17:29 | |
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Coinone Uses Ripple’s Tech To Become South Korea’s First Blockchain-Based Remittance Service
Coinone Transfer, the payments business subsidiary of cryptocurrency exchange Coinone has introduced the first-ever blockchain-powered remittance service to South Korea. Named Cross, the web service and mobile app will enable remittance payments to the Philippines and Thailand, at a faster pace with lower costs. дальше »
2018-12-11 14:59 | |
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Japanese Lawmaker Proposes 4 Tax Cuts for Crypto Users and Traders
A Japanese lawmaker has proposed four changes to Japan’s tax law to benefit crypto users and traders as well as widen the adoption of cryptocurrency in the country. The current tax rate of 55 percent could be lowered to 20 percent while crypto-to-crypto trading and small payments could be exempt from taxation. дальше »
2018-12-11 13:50 | |
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Steady Rise in Small Businesses Accepting Bitcoin Payments in Kenya
Kenyan health services provider Health Land Spa has started taking BTC and other cryptocurrencies as a means of payment with a view to increasing accountability and averting losses. Across East Africa, cryptocurrency acceptance is on the rise, with at least two restaurants in Uganda and Kenya selling food for virtual currencies. дальше »
2018-12-11 07:50 | |
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Can Bitcoin Hedge Against Quantitative Tightening?
Satoshi Nakamoto designed Bitcoin (BTC) as an alternative to centralized payments, to exist independently from the flawed banks. As central banks tighten the valves of monetary policies, this aspect of cryptocurrency may come back to the foreground. дальше »
2018-12-10 20:37 | |
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KFC Will Allow Venezuelans to Buy Chicken With Dash
According to Forbes, KFC, the fast-food chain, will now begin to accept cryptocurrency payments in Venezuela. From this week onwards customers will be able to pay for their food in Dash at the KFC location in Caracas, the Venezuelan capital in the municipality of Chacao. дальше »
2018-12-10 15:29 | |
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Wirex Introduces Iban for All European Crypto Card Accounts
Cryptocurrency debit card provider Wirex has introduced Iban support for all EUR accounts in the past few weeks. Users in the European Economic Area (EEA) are now able to fund their accounts by bank transfer and receive euro payments. дальше »
2018-12-10 13:50 | |
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Chatspin Video Streamer Resorts to Pulling the Crypto Payments Plug after Year-Long Bearish Market
The cryptocurrency industry is just like any market. When the money flows in, the token prices go up, and when it flows out, the prices drop. Sadly, right now the cryptocurrency market is witnessing a considerable outflow in what is technically a bearish run. дальше »
2018-12-10 03:13 | |
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Eight Reasons to Use Cryptocurrency Payments in 2019
This article on cryptocurrency payments was written by Thomas Highwater, who is an avid fan of all things crypto-related. Mr. Highwater teaches high-school level robotics and programming. *** While there is a growing number of fiat based-payment processors with a variety of practical tools and methods of payment, adding cryptocurrency payments into the mix provides […] The post Eight Reasons to Use Cryptocurrency Payments in 2019 appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-12-9 09:30 | |
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Bearish Market Makes Chatspin Abandon Plans to Accept Crypto Payments
Chatspin, a popular live video streaming multi-platform app, is abandoning its plans to accept cryptocurrencies as a form of payment due to the significant losses in the value of Bitcoin and other coins have suffered this year, the company announced in a press release on December 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-9 00:00 | |
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What Bear Market? 29 Percent of Freelancers Would Like to be Paid in Crypto
According to a new study published by Humans. Net on December 7, 2018, almost one-third of freelancers would like to receive payments in cryptocurrency despite the current bear market, which has seen bitcoin drop to a new one-year low. дальше »
2018-12-8 21:00 | |
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Open Source Project Allows e-Bike Rentals in Seconds over Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Matthias Steinig, a German programmer, has developed a new mechanism that allows e-bikes to be rented in exchange for payments on the bitcoin Lightning Network. A prototype built using a modified bicycle is already fully functional and has been demonstrated in a video posted on Twitter. дальше »
2018-12-8 00:00 | |
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New Mastercard Patent Filing May Support Privacy Of Cryptocurrency Payment Transactions
Patent Filing By Mastercard May Support Privacy Of Crypto Transactions Mastercard is one of the biggest credit card companies in the industry today, offering multiple ways for consumers to make payments via card. дальше »
2018-12-7 21:38 | |
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Discuss the future of payments at Hard Fork Decentralized
There are only five days left until Hard Fork Decentralized, our blockchain and cryptocurrency event in London, UK. If you’re interested in discussing the future of payments with industry leaders, we’ve selected some events you shouldn’t miss: Decentralized finance (University College London) The UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies focuses on the impact of this tech on our socio-economic systems, as well as the promotion of a safe and organic development and adoption of blockchain-based platforms. дальше »
2018-12-7 19:14 | |
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MasterCard wants to make electronic payments anonymous… with blockchain
Just as the US Department of Homeland Security announced plans to develop forensic techniques to deanonymize cryptocurrency transactions, MasterCard has thrown a spanner in the works with plans for the exact opposite. дальше »
2018-12-7 18:01 | |
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R3 Adds Ripple as First Settlement Mechanism on New Payments dApp
R3, the world’s leading developer of enterprise blockchain solutions for business, launched a new global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency, the company announced in a press release on December 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-7 18:00 | |
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R3 to List Ripple on Payments Platform
Ripple is going to be the first cryptocurrency accepted on R3’s payment settlement platform. The platform that R3 is working on is called Finextra. R3, the Blockchain software company, and Ripple have been in constant competition with each other over the last couple of years. дальше »
2018-12-6 13:05 | |
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Mongolian crypto exchange IDAX lists DASH with InstantSend support
CryptoNinjas DASH, the cryptocurrency focused on payments and e-commerce, has announced full integration, including its InstantSend feature, with IDAX (International Digital Asset Exchange), a bitcoin and crypto exchange based in Mongolia. дальше »
2018-12-6 10:55 | |
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R3 Announces Global Payment App With XRP as Base Currency
R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based. дальше »
2018-12-6 01:54 | |
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Kava Introduces an Interledger Payment Rail to Complement Cosmos Network
Based on a Medium post from December 3, 2018, Kava Labs has recently partnered with Cosmos to deploy its inter-ledger solution payment streaming to Cosmos Zones. Kava labs inc. is a San Francisco-based venture-backed company working on payments innovations using blockchain technologies. дальше »
2018-12-6 00:00 | |
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OpenNode: Bitcoin’s Lightning Network’s Own “PayPal”
Bitcoin had a steady start as a medium of exchange and has slowly begun challenging the hundreds of decades-old fiat money system. Businesses are now moving towards developing systems which could aid the further adoption of the pioneer cryptocurrency over fiat. дальше »
2018-12-5 02:00 | |
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Real Time Blockchain Payments are Coming to New York with Signature Bank’s Signet Platform
New York has taken its own path in the cryptocurrency world. Much like the way that Eastern countries have decided on their own rules and regulations, New York requires exchanges to go through a registration and approval process. дальше »
2018-12-5 00:41 | |
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Japanese Government to Track Down Cryptocurrency Income Tax Offenders
The Japanese government will establish a system that would track down individuals who refuse to pay tax on profits made from cryptocurrency transactions. Tax Payments on Cryptocurrency Capital Gains News coming from a Japanese newspaper, The Mainichi, reports that according to sources, the Japanese government is planning to form a system that would monitor individuals […] The post Japanese Government to Track Down Cryptocurrency Income Tax Offenders appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-12-5 23:37 | |
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