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Thailand’s biggest shopping center trialing digital currency
Central Retail Corp, a major Thai retail company, has announced a test of its virtual currency, “C-Coin.”
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Pacsun Is The First Youth Fashion Retailer To Accept Crypto Currency Through Bitpay
This week, Pacsun will be the first major brand in the fashion and retail space to accept bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies using leading blockchain payment provider,... дальше »
2021-10-5 19:21 | |
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Fed Launching Digital Dollar Review This Week, Hong Kong’s Central Bank Publishes Technical Whitepaper on Retail CBDC
Meanwhile, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda showed concerns towards stablecoins which are “closely linked to the central bank currency,” as they could have “some impact on the financial system. дальше »
2021-10-4 16:08 | |
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Singapore Central Bank Selects 15 Firms For Retailing CBDC
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) finally shortlisted 15 companies that will assist in developing retail CBDC. These firms will participate in the Global CBDC challenge and help build the in-house retail central bank digital currency. дальше »
2021-9-6 01:46 | |
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Singapore Ponders CBDC Release with Shortlist of Companies
The 15 finalists that are chosen will help Singapore build and release a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). The post Singapore Ponders CBDC Release with Shortlist of Companies appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-31 08:36 | |
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Singapore central bank shortlists 15 companies to develop retail CBDC
The 15 finalists will be mentored by the MAS and “be given access to the APIX Digital Currency Sandbox for rapid prototyping of digital currency solutions.” дальше »
2021-8-30 13:30 | |
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America’s Largest Retailer Walmart May Be Planning To Enter The Crypto Market In A Big Way
North American retail giant Walmart is looking to toe the digital currency waters, outlining a digital currency and cryptocurrency-specific role in a new job ad. Walmart Wants To Hire Someone To Lead Its Digital Currency And Cryptocurrency Initiatives Posted on Walmart’s career page, the new role seeks a visionary leader to develop the firm’s digital […] дальше »
2021-8-16 17:27 | |
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US retail giant Walmart is seeking to hire a crypto product lead
The cryptocurrency expert will oversee the retailer's digital currency strategy and roadmap American retail… The post US retail giant Walmart is seeking to hire a crypto product lead appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-8-16 13:37 | |
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Ghana Gets German Technology Partner for CBDC Pilot Project
Ghana’s central bank has inked a partnership deal with German banknote and securities printing company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), for a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot. Ghana Progresses With Digital Cedi The Bank of Ghana announced the news of the agreement with the German company via a press release on Wednesday (August 11, 2021). AsRead More дальше »
2021-8-12 05:00 | |
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India to Introduce ‘Digital Rupee’ In Wholesale and Retail Segments
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has finally unveiled its CBDC plans. It soon intends to launch an official digital currency in a phased manner, beginning with wholesale and retail segments. In a key-note speech at a webinar of a legal think tank on July 22, RBI Deputy Governor T. Rabi Shankar presented the central […] дальше »
2021-7-25 21:27 | |
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Indi to Introduce ‘Digital Rupee’ In Wholesale and Retail Segments
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has finally unveiled its CBDC plans. It soon intends to launch an official digital currency in a phased manner, beginning with wholesale and retail segments. In a key-note speech at a webinar of a legal think tank on July 22, RBI Deputy Governor T. Rabi Shankar presented the central […] дальше »
2021-7-24 21:27 | |
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Announces Development Plans for Retail and Wholesale CBDCs
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced it is working on developments for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) at both the wholesale and retail levels. The post Hong Kong Monetary Authority Announces Development Plans for Retail and Wholesale CBDCs appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-8 16:35 | |
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South Africa: Reserve Bank Announces Research to Study CBDC Feasibility
It seems like the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) now understands the importance of digital currencies alongside traditional fiat currency. Recently, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has announced the start of a feasibility study for a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2021-5-28 13:00 | |
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South Africa Reserve Bank Commences Retail CBDC Feasibility Study
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) says it has commenced a feasibility study for a general-purpose retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). The study, which the SARB expects to conclude in 2022, will focus on the issuance of a domestic CBDC that can be used by consumers in South Africa for general retail purposes. Study […] дальше »
2021-5-27 08:30 | |
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200-Year-Old American Wine Shop Now Accepts Cryptocurrencies
Nearly every day now a new company is announcing the acceptance of cryptocurrencies in some form or another. Now one of the world’s largest fine wine auction houses and America’s oldest wine shop Acker has revealed digital currency acceptance to pay for auction payments and retail wine purchases. Wine Shop Acker Jumps Into the Crypto […] дальше »
2021-4-15 15:30 | |
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Thailand’s Central Bank Plans To Start Piloting Its CBDC In 2022
Thailand’s digital currency project is progressing swiftly and the Bank of Thailand, the country’s central bank, is readying to start pilot tests in the second quarter of 2022. Thailand’s CBDC will be retail; meaning it will be for use by the general public. дальше »
2021-4-3 21:54 | |
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Amazon Hints at Plans for a Digital Currency Payments Project
Major global companies like Square, PayPal, and Tesla have already invested or integrated cryptocurrencies into their business models. Now, Amazon, one of the largest retail companies on Earth, has released a job post looking for someone to develop a project that; “Will enable customers to convert their cash into digital currency using which customers can … Continued The post Amazon Hints at Plans for a Digital Currency Payments Project appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-12 13:33 | |
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FCA Issues Fresh Crypto Warning to UK Investors
Fresh from enacting its ban on the sale of crypto derivatives to retail traders, the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new warnings about crypto investments to consumers. Meanwhile, commercial banks in the country are adopting a more anti-cryptocurrency stance refusing to accept deposits from virtual currency sources even as the government appears setRead More дальше »
2021-1-11 20:00 | |
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JPMorgan Strategists Predict Bitcoin Price Above $146,000 Long-Term – Here’s Why
Bitcoin, the top most digital currency by market cap, has continued to make giant strides since it broke its previously set all-time high of about $20,000, set at the end of the 2017 bull run. The privacy-centric, limited, and gold-like asset has caught the attention of retail traders and institutional traders alike. Those who have […] дальше »
2021-1-7 19:47 | |
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Grayscale is Not Buying Record Bitcoin, It’s Just Ripping Off Retail investors
Ever since the coronavirus pandemic began, bitcoin has been on a rollercoaster ride. While the BTC price has been trying to push higher, in May, miner rewards were cut into half to 6.25 BTC. After miner inflow was reduced by 50%, there have been reports of Grayscale’s GBTC Bitcoin Trust buying the digital currency at […] дальше »
2020-6-15 21:32 | |
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France: Tezos (XTZ) Now Available for Purchase in Over 10,000 Convenience Stores
French cryptocurrency startup Digycode has introduced support for decentralized proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain network Tezos (XTZ) to enable French customers to purchase the digital currency from over 10,000 retail shops from across France. дальше »
2020-5-21 13:00 | |
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Retail Investors Branch to Altcoins: ‘60% of Coinbase Customers Start With Bitcoin, Only 24% Stick Exclusively’
On May 13, the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase published a report that shows digital currency investors are investing in alternative cryptocurrencies despite bitcoin’s 67% market dominance. дальше »
2020-5-21 02:01 | |
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Why are Central Banks Interested in Digital Currency
A retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) would be a digital and universally accessible form of money issued by central banks. Objectives= anticipate the disappearance of cash, create efficient means of payment, and strengthen regulatory controls. дальше »
2020-5-7 14:00 | |
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Starbucks, Subway And McDonald’s Set To Test China’s Central Bank Digital Currency
Starbucks, Subway, and McDonald’s are among the 19 retail businesses that will be trialing China’s digital yuan in one of the country’s pilot program cities. Per reports, China has already started testing its digital currency in a real-world setting in order to improve the currency’s functionality. дальше »
2020-4-24 17:55 | |
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Venezuelan Petro Cryptocurrency is a ‘Scam’, Say Local Merchants
Retail merchants in Venezuela are refusing to accept Petro payments as hyperinflation is causing massive devaluation upon liquidation of the crypto at the banks. Meanwhile, the country’s government has reintroduced price control inspectors as part of efforts to pressure stores into accepting the country’s state-issued digital currency. дальше »
2020-2-4 00:00 | |
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Regulatory Roundup: New US Crypto Tax Bill, Central Banks Join Forces on Digital Currencies
In this roundup, we cover an exceptionally busy week for crypto regulations around the globe. We start our coverage with the U.S. Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2020, actions by the SEC, Ripple’s lawsuit, India’s supreme court hearings, Australia green-lighting a bitcoin retail fund, Thailand approving a new crypto exchange, and new crypto guidelines […] The post Regulatory Roundup: New US Crypto Tax Bill, Central Banks Join Forces on Digital Currencies appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-1-23 07:55 | |
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ECB Wants Active Role in Crypto, Will Not Deter Private Solutions
The European Central Bank (ECB) wants to play an active role in the field of digital currency, said President Christine Lagarde. As the bank works on its own digital currency and an instant payment system, Lagarde emphasizes that “central bank initiatives should neither discourage nor crowd out private market-led solutions for fast and efficient retail […] The post ECB Wants Active Role in Crypto, Will Not Deter Private Solutions appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-1-9 16:02 | |
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Walmart goes back to the blockchain with new stablecoin patent
Walmart, the US retail giant has submitted an application to patent a use-case for a digital coin that would be backed by fiat currency and linked to customer records. дальше »
2019-8-6 10:00 | |
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Walmart Applies for a Cryptocurrency Patent for Its Stablecoin Mimicking Facebook’s Libra?
Multinational retail corporation, Walmart has filed for a patent with the US Patent & Trademark Office for what seems like the firm’s respective stablecoin, the Walmart Coin. As per the brief overview of the application, the need for a method was outlined as follows: “Generating one digital currency unit by tying the one digital currency […] дальше »
2019-8-3 19:47 | |
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Ripple’s XRP Is Gradually Becoming The Go-To Option For Major Payments
In a tweet on July 5, 2019, Eric Dadoun, an early stage startup investor stated that Ripple’s XRP working under the hood to ensure users send and receive payments in their own currency. This he says has always been key to the company. дальше »
2019-7-7 14:56 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Interest Remains Far From Its 2017 Highs According to Google Trends
According to data from Google Trends, interest in Bitcoin search term has doubled this year. However, it remains far from its all-time high registered in 2017 when the virtual currency surged to $20,000. дальше »
2019-6-23 19:40 | |
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Australia: Cryptocurrency unlikely for retail payments, Facebook or not
The world is still processing the specifics of Facebook‘s Libra digital currency, but even the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has realized it’s set to rub cryptocurrency purists the wrong way. дальше »
2019-6-20 12:38 | |
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Facebook Reveals Global Cryptocurrency ‘Libra’. Is it a Bitcoin Killer?
By CCN Markets: Facebook has revealed the white paper for its much-hyped cryptocurrency, “Libra. ” After months of speculation, Facebook outlined the vision for its crypto project and released the testnet for its blockchain. дальше »
2019-6-18 12:15 | |
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Italian Retail Deposits Reach All-Time Highs and is Screaming for Bitcoin
By CCN Markets: The Italian government is reportedly trying to be lenient on some forms of hard-to-tax savings, such as that held in safe deposit boxes. Bitcoin could be a viable investment for these retail investors. дальше »
2019-6-14 07:35 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] bulls don’t see eye-to-eye with mainstream news media; headlines-price correlation shows divergence
The recent spike in the price of Bitcoin [BTC] has had ripple effects well beyond the cryptocurrency industry. With commodities, social media giants, telecommunications, and even every-day retail outlets like Starbucks and Whole Foods adopting digital assets, one industry plays fickle. дальше »
2019-5-29 18:00 | |
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FINRA Approves Grayscale Ethereum Trust for Retail Investors
According to a Bloomberg report published May 23, 2019, digital currency investment company Grayscale Investments LLC is poised to open its Etheruem Trust to retail investors after receiving approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). дальше »
2019-5-24 23:50 | |
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In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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Japan’s Biggest Bank Confirms Launch of Digital Currency ‘Coin’ in 2019
Following months of speculation about its proposed release date, Japan’s largest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. has finally announced plans to launch its long-awaited in-house digital currency. дальше »
2019-4-13 13:22 | |
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Cryptocurrency adoption on the rise in Slovenia and Croatia; Bitcoin City expands periphery
The adoption of virtual currency has been riding high in Eastern and Central Europe with Croatia and Slovenia seeing waves of use-cases. Several retail stores are integrating crypto-centric payments applications within their services, and offering a variety of support coins. дальше »
2019-4-7 09:36 | |
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Bitcoin beyond 2020: Can proof-of-work sustain life after block rewards?
A Bank of International Settlements report concludes that bitcoin's liquidity is "set to fall dramatically" due to decreasing mining rewards and low retail use if it doesn't migrate to another consensus model such as proof-of-stake. дальше »
2019-1-30 15:00 | |
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Press Release: A New Digital Currency And Exchange Aims to Revolutionize The Way Small Investors View Crypto Assets
It has been a while when digital currencies are becoming popular amongst the traders. However, if you dig a little the percentage of small and retail investors amongst these traders... The post Press Release: A New Digital Currency And Exchange Aims to Revolutionize The Way Small Investors View Crypto Assets appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-12-14 21:01 | |
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