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ECB: Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Be Used To Improve Payment Systems
A digital currency could be used by the European Central Bank (ECB) in order to improve payments around the world. According to a document released by the ECB, adoption of this digital asset could be accelerated due to the lower cash usage in several countries. дальше »
2019-12-5 22:12 | |
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Crypto wallet app Eidoo adds instant SEPA transfers for European users
Eidoo, a cryptocurrency wallet platform with a built-in exchange, announced today that it has enabled instant SEPA transfers for European users. SEPA stands for the Single Euro Payments Area. It is an established system for cross-border Euro bank transfers between countries in the Eurozone. дальше »
2019-12-2 12:39 | |
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Finablr and Alipay Partner to Strengthen Financial Solutions on Ant Blockchain
Finablr, a listed UK entity and Ripple partner, is teaming up with Alipay to explore interoperable payments between users of the two platforms. The partnership will greatly improve Alipay’s reach given Finablr’s network of nearly 170 countries. дальше »
2019-11-29 18:00 | |
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BRICS Business Council Greenlights the Launch of a Single Cryptocurrency Payment System
In a bid to facilitate swift payments between BRICS countries, the BRICS Business Council has proposed the creation of unifying cryptocurrency in a forum in Brazil. The crypto asset will be used as a single payment system for settlements between member countries of the union, according to an RBC report on November 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-16 02:00 | |
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Coinbase Crypto Debit Card Adds Support for XRP, XLM, BAT, REP, and ZRX
Coinbase has announced support for XRP, XLM, BAT, REP, and ZRX for their crypto enabled debit card, while also adding regional support in 10 countries including Denmark and Sweden. Focusing on retail adoption has been at the top of Coinbase’s agenda, and their moves to enable crypto payments across the world have not gone unnoticed,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-11-15 12:30 | |
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SpectroCoin’s new bitcoin and crypto debit card now available
SpectroCoin, a bitcoin and cryptocurrency payments service company, announced today its SpectroCoin card is back and now available in 30 European countries. Over a year ago, the company’s partners stopped offering payment cards. дальше »
2019-11-14 21:57 | |
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China’s SAFE Regulator: Libra Could Be Used For Mischievous Cross-Border Payments
A senior Chinese regulator, Sun Tianqi recently spoke about the Facebook’s Libra project. According to the Chief Accountant of China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Libra needs to abide by the same kind of law that other foreign currencies do or it will be banned from the country. According to Sun, countries that asses Libra […] дальше »
2019-10-29 01:44 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Accounts for Under 2% of Total NGOs Payments: Global NGO Tech Report
In the 2019 research report of the annual Global Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) Technology Report, Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies ranked poorly as a payment option across the 5,352 institutions in 194 countries sampled. дальше »
2019-10-6 18:35 | |
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Bitrefill bets big on Bitcoin Lightning Network, becomes one of the largest node operators
Bitrefill, a crypto-centered service provider that offers mobile prepaid refills and over 750 gift cards which can be paid in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dash, dogecoin, litecoin and lightning payments across 170+ countries. дальше »
2019-9-29 21:02 | |
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Crypto-assets are changing the competitive landscape of payments industry, claims SWIFT’s Yawar Shah
The 2019 edition of Sibos, an annual banking and financial conference organized by SWIFT, saw Chairman Yawar Shah talk about crypto-assets and how they are changing the payments industry. SWIFT is one of the most widely-used systems in the financial industry, with over 11,000 connected institutions operating in over 200 different countries and territories across […] The post Crypto-assets are changing the competitive landscape of payments industry, claims SWIFT’s Yawar Shah appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-24 18:30 | |
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66% of Europe Refuse to Use Calibra for Libra Transfers
The results of a cryptocurrency survey conducted by the Dutch banking group, ING, revealed a significant lack of appetite for Facebook's Libra, and its designated use case: Sending payments across social media. дальше »
2019-9-18 18:00 | |
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European Countries Step Up Response to Facebook’s Libra
The European Central Bank (ECB) and a number of countries in the region have stepped up their efforts in response to Facebook’s Libra, which has revived a competing ECB project for instant payments. дальше »
2019-9-16 13:30 | |
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Facebook Eyes a New Blockchain Policy Expert In Africa To Enable Crypto Payments With WhatsApp
While the whole work is looking at Facebook’s new project Libra, Facebook is looking at Sub-Saharan Africa. According to a recent job opening, the company is looking for a policy expert in Africa that could ensure that payments are made in the countries of the continent using WhatsApp. While the job posting does not mention […] дальше »
2019-9-6 22:54 | |
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“Larger Consumer Tipping Point is Coming,” Ripple’s VP of EU on XRP’s Use as a Bridge in Cross-Border Payments
Huge opportunity to capture the unbanked and underbanked, Jeremy Light XRP as a bridge currency will be a game changer RippleNet is now active in more than 40 countries across 6 continents — from Asia, Africa, North America, South America to Europe — reports international Association of Money Transfers Networks (IAMTN). A non profit organization, […] дальше »
2019-8-29 20:03 | |
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Ripple Partner Xendpay Opens New Corridors in High-Value Remittance Market
Xendpay is opening new remittance corridors and Ripple helps it in keeping ahead of the competition, stated the payments company in the Ripple’s latest insight blog. An international money transfer service, Xendpay allows to send money in 173 countries and more than 45 currencies. дальше »
2019-8-21 19:48 | |
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Santander To Provide Remittance Services To Its Latin American Customers Using Ripple Backed Solution
Santander Group, a major Spanish bank wants to expand its use of One Pay FX solution to enable its customers in Latin American countries send money to the U. S. According to the bank, Ripple’s remittance service will allow customers in these countries to send feeless payments instantly, reports Coindesk on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 22:50 | |
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Santander Group Plans to Bring Ripple-powered Remittance Service to Latin America
Coinspeaker Santander Group Plans to Bring Ripple-powered Remittance Service to Latin AmericaThe Santander Group plans to establish a new payments corridor in Latin America allowing countries to make instant payments to the U. дальше »
2019-8-19 16:32 | |
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MoneyGram Set To Oust Western Union, Thanks To Ripple and XRP
Recently, the second-largest money transfer system in the world, MoneyGram, started using the xRapid product of California-based fintech startup Ripple to make cross-border payments. Currently, MoneyGram serves millions of customers in more than 200 countries over the world. дальше »
2019-8-10 14:28 | |
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Germany’s Commerzbank Conducts First DLT-Powered Machine to Machine Payment
Commerzbank, a Germany-based international commercial bank with a presence in more than 50 countries, has collaborated with Daimler Trucks to conduct Germany’s first distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered machine-to-machine (M2M) payment, according to a press release on August 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-10 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin Aversion by Israeli Banks Hindering Crypto tax Payments
Israeli media sources say bitcoin traders in the country are finding it difficult to pay taxes as banks continue to refuse crypto deposits, August 6, 2019. Banks in many countries refuse to accept deposits from crypto-related activities based on fears of money laundering and other illicit financial activities. дальше »
2019-8-7 19:00 | |
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Ripple Partner InstaReM Enables B2B Payments in China
Businesses in Singapore can now have faster payments for goods purchased and services availed in China, thanks to InstaReM. Singapore-headquartered InstaReM is a digital cross-border payments company with a presence in over 40 countries, across Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe. дальше »
2019-8-2 16:10 | |
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BitPay Suspends Services in Germany For The Time Being
Citizens of Germany will no longer be able to use BitPay after the payments processor pulled its service on the heels of new BaFin regulations set to go live on January 1, 2020. Nein BitPay On Thursday, cryptocurrency payments processor, BitPay updated a post detailing which countries the company operates in. дальше »
2019-8-2 23:16 | |
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Countries’ Limitation On Use Of Cash: Good News For Bitcoin (BTC), Is Australia Going To Be First?
A number of countries are choosing to have an economy of cashless payments. Among those spearheading this is Australia. The country is reportedly planning to limit the use of cash in the country to 10,000 AUD around $6,900. дальше »
2019-7-30 19:46 | |
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Ripple Expands UBRI Program To Japan, Supports 33 University Partners Across 14 Countries
Today, Ripple is announcing the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) has expanded its global presence to Japan, bringing on new partners including Kyoto University and the University of Tokyo. дальше »
2019-7-30 02:15 | |
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Newegg To Expand Bitcoin (BTC) Payments To More 73 Countries
Newegg, an online electronics and software company, has recently decided to start out Bitcoin payments for several new countries. Now, 73 new nations are about to receive BTC payment services from the company. дальше »
2019-7-25 00:48 | |
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Major Online Retailer Newegg Announces Bitcoin Payments for its Stores in 73 Additional Countries
Coinspeaker Major Online Retailer Newegg Announces Bitcoin Payments for its Stores in 73 Additional CountriesMajor online computer and consumer electronics retailer, Newegg Inc. , has announced that another 73 nations where the firm operates will now be accepting Bitcoin payments like in the U. дальше »
2019-7-25 21:24 | |
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EU Banks Race To Implement Instant Payments In Wake Of Libra Announcement
Countries within the eurozone could have an instant payments system implemented across all banks by 2020 as finance industry officials fear competition with Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency.
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Estonian Fintech Startup Crypterium Launches Global Crypto Payments Card, “Crypterium Card”
Earlier this week we reported a story about Coinbase launching their crypto Visa Debit card to 6 more europian countries. This trend seems to be spreading like a virus as Crypterium, a fintech startup based out of Estonia is launching their first crypto card, but the major advantage over Coinbase is that this will be […] дальше »
2019-6-15 19:02 | |
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BRD Partners with Wyre to Bring Industry-Low Bank Transfer Fees for Crypto
BRD, a secure cryptocurrency mobile wallet used by roughly two million users in 170 countries, announced its new partnership with Wyre, a leading payments provider for the blockchain industry. This… The post BRD Partners with Wyre to Bring Industry-Low Bank Transfer Fees for Crypto appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-6-14 12:00 | |
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Coinbase’s crypto debit card launches in 6 more EU countries, despite user problems
Following its launch in the UK in April, Coinbase is rolling out its cryptocurrency debit card to more European countries, despite users reporting numerous problems. The cryptocurrency exchange will be launching its Coinbase Card in six more European nations. дальше »
2019-6-12 12:38 | |
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Bank of Japan, European Central Bank complete phase three of cross-border payments testing
Information processing has changed drastically, ever since the inception of the Internet. However, the payment industry has not. It has remained the same, slow, tedious and time-consuming. Unlike data, payment doesn’t flow seamlessly owing to various factors such as the fact that every country has a centralized ledger which is not linked to other countries. дальше »
2019-6-5 15:30 | |
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LocalEthereum temporarily removes fees to buy or sell Ethereum via cash
Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies, although revolutionizing payments, are yet to find haven in some countries like India, China, and Iran, among others, due to non-existent regulatory clarity. Recently, LocalBitcoins. дальше »
2019-6-2 13:30 | |
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Instant Remittance (InstaREM), Who Uses Ripple, to Support Cross Border Payments for Thailand’s KBank
The concept of cross border payments has been revolutionized by the work that Ripple has put into the world. Instant Remittance, also known as InstaREM, is located in Singapore, recently partnering with Ripple for their fast and affordable performance, delivering remittance services to 50 countries. дальше »
2019-5-27 04:44 | |
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Banking made Possible for Unbanked Africans with Imani Blockchain Payments Platform
African countries still have a considerable portion of the adult population that remain unbanked. Heidi Metz, the CEO and founder of payments startup Imani, is focusing on helping African citizens by providing them a blockchain-based, cheap mobile banking platform where users can store both fiat and digital currencies. дальше »
2019-5-26 09:00 | |
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Facebook’s Shady Bitcoin Killer Crypto ‘GlobalCoin’ is Coming 2020
By CCN: Facebook’s cryptocurrency ambitions could translate into reality as soon as next year. The BBC reports that the social media behemoth is on track to start testing its bitcoin rival – known internally as GlobalCoin – by the end of the year before its digital payments system comes online across 12 countries in the first quarter of 2020. дальше »
2019-5-24 12:29 | |
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Could Digital Assets Help The Porn Industry? How Can Crypto Payments Benefit Adult Entertainment?
The internet has been evolving and changing throughout the years, but the adult entertainment industry was always one of the most important ones. Nowadays, the industry handles several billions of dollars and has reached several most of the countries around the world. дальше »
2019-5-20 18:40 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]: European Central Bank releases paper on cryptocurrencies’ implications for financial stability
European Central Bank, the central bank for Europe and the entity that administers the monetary policy of the EU countries, released an occasional paper titled ‘Crypto-Assets: Implications for financial stability, monetary policy, and payments and market infrastructure. дальше »
2019-5-17 13:15 | |
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JobCoin: Safe Blockchain Payments Protocol and Cryptocurrency Coin?
What Is JobCoin? JobCoin is a digital project that seeks to reduce poverty and inequality in the world. It aims to achieve this particularly by enhancing working conditions for lower and middle class workers, industrious immigrants, and overseas workers, refugees, and poor people from developing countries. JobCoin operates on the fact that only 1% of […] дальше »
2019-5-8 11:06 | |
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Ripple signs-on third largest money transfer service to RippleNet
Ria Money Transfer, the third largest money transfer service in the world, joined RippleNet—a settlement layer facilitated by Ripple which streamlines payments through improved technical and operational standardization between participating institutions. дальше »
2019-5-3 21:52 | |
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Crypto Hacks Are on Track to Eclipse $1 Billion in Lost Funds This Year
Crypto security and intelligence firm CipherTrace has published its Q1 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report, revealing that exchange platforms all over the world have lost nearly $400 million as a result of hacks and thefts. дальше »
2019-5-3 17:40 | |
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Ripple Partners with Ria Money Transfer to Power Instant Global Payments
Ria Money Transfer, a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, has joined RippleNet to enable instant, blockchain-powered global payments. With customers in over 155 countries, more than 377,000 locations worldwide, and $40 billion in money transfer volume per year, Ria is one of the largest payment service providers in the world. дальше »
2019-5-2 02:16 | |
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Dutch central bank tested blockchain for 3 years. The results? ‘Not that positive’
The Dutch central bank developed and evaluated four distributed ledger technology (DLT) prototypes in three years, but so far blockchain hasn’t lived up to the hype, The Banker reports. In fact, the only use-case it can easily envision is cross-border payments, after it discovered that markets with efficient payment systems that exist (such as Nordic countries and the Netherlands) don’t really benefit from blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-1 17:15 | |
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Ripple Says Facebook Should Tap Into Blockchain for Payments: More to It or Just Wishful Thinking?
Recently we reported how a privacy-focused future is Facebook’s plan as shared by Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of FB in its quarter first report. While Facebook manages to meet the user growth expectations, in the US and Canada, it has reached saturation. дальше »
2019-4-26 19:02 | |
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Cashaa Now Accepts Debit, Credit Cards for Crypto Purchases
Online banking platform Cashaa is set to allow users to purchase bitcoin, ether and Cashaa’s own token, CAS, using major credit and debit cards. This new service is a follow-up to the Business Banking Services Cashaa launched earlier in April 2019, which allows both individuals and private firms to open accounts with Cashaa and accept cryptocurrency payments. дальше »
2019-4-24 01:08 | |
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Many Legal Cannabis Companies Should Look to Adopt Cryptocurrencies For Payments
Even though cannabis businesses have been seemingly booming since the call for legalization in the US and many western countries, many financial organizations have been not treating the booming industry right. дальше »
2019-4-20 21:50 | |
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XRP Love: Ripple Confirms ‘Global Expansion’ Plan for Crypto-Powered xRapid
By CCN. com: Asheesh Birla, the senior vice-president of product at San Francisco-based Ripple, recently revealed that the company has aggressive expansion plans for xRapid, its XRP-powered crypto remittance platform. дальше »
2019-4-17 16:11 | |
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