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EOS Voice taps USDC stablecoin operator Circle as its payments provider

Payment processor Circle Pay has collaborated with EOS Voice to become the platform’s payments provider. The Voice also says it will enable payments via the EOS platform soon. Chief Executive Officer of Voice, Salah Zalatimo, was responding to a question by a Twitter critic who questioned while Voice was using Ethereum (ETH/USD) for balancers of […] The post EOS Voice taps USDC stablecoin operator Circle as its payments provider appeared first on Invezz. дальше »

2021-8-14 13:56


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Mastercard Floats Simplified Stablecoin Settlements for Businesses

Global payment giant Mastercard has announced significant upgrades to its crypto acceptance protocols, removing long-standing bottlenecks for cryptocurrency to fiat conversion. The company is the latest in the legacy payment arena to increase its focus on virtual currencies as demand for digital currency settlement options continues to increase. дальше »

2021-7-21 04:00


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New Zealand: Central Bank to Explore CBDC, Stablecoin Policies via Public Consultation

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is set to conduct public consultations with regard to CBDCs, stablecoins, and other emerging mediums of payment. NZ Catches the CBDC Fever According to an official statement issued on July 7, the Assistant Governor of The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Christian Hawkesby detailed as to how New ZealandRead More дальше »

2021-7-8 10:00


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Signature Bank’s Blockchain Payment Platform to Accept Trueusd Stablecoin

As Signature Bank expands its commercial banking offerings, the trueusd stablecoin has been integrated with its Signet blockchain-based digital payment platform to deliver instant dollar payments. Signet Integration to Deliver 24/7 Dollar Payment and Settlement As more enterprises flirt with the idea of blockchain-based products and services, stablecoins are one of the areas of fascination […] дальше »

2021-6-22 12:30


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Bank of England Proposes Regulation of Stablecoin Use As Payment Means

The Bank of England (BoE) stated that stablecoin payments should receive the same regulations as bank payments, if the former gains widespread adoption.  BoE Says Stablecoin Regulatory Framework Necessary in the UK According to Reuters on Monday (June 7, 2021), the BoE in a Discussion Paper, said that it was important to establish regulatory policiesRead More дальше »

2021-6-8 13:00


Facebook’s Diem Unveils Its Latest Stablecoin Plans and Strategic Move to the United States

Diem, the cryptocurrency project headed by Facebook originally known as Libra, recently announced its plans to launch a stablecoin with its focus scaled back to the United States.  The company stated earlier this year that it would be relocating its primary operations from Switzerland back to the United States, and would withdraw its payment system […] дальше »

2021-5-17 02:59


PayPal Reportedly Discussing Its Own Stablecoin

Online payment operator PayPal is hitting the newswire today, reportedly discussing the creation of their own fiat-backed stablecoin. Adoption of broader mainstream crypto within major companies continues to grow, exemplified by this and other recent company discussions, such as eBay CEO Jamie Lannone discussing new potential payment options and potential utilization of NFTs in recent […] дальше »

2021-5-5 03:49


Visa Picks Ethereum Over Facebook Libra to Settle Payments; ETH/USD Up

Ether, the de-facto settlement token of the Ethereum blockchain, rallied on Monday after global payment giant Visa became the ledger’s latest supporter. The firm, which can handle 24,000 transactions per second, announced that it would offer users the option to settle transactions in Ethereum-based stablecoin USDC, becoming the first major payment services provider to have […] дальше »

2021-3-29 15:58


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Stablecoin Issuer Tether Says It Is a Victim of a 500 BTC Ransom Demand Infoleak Threat

Just days after the conclusion of its long-running feud with the Office of the Attorney General of New York, Tether says it is now a victim of an extortion attempt. According to the stablecoin issuer, the blackmailers are threatening to release documents they claim “will harm the bitcoin ecosystem” if their demand for the payment […] дальше »

2021-3-2 15:15


Canadian Financial Institution Launches World’s First Stablecoin Backed by Bank Deposits

VersaBank, a North American banking leader in B2B digital payment solutions, announced its plans to launch VCAD, the “world’s first digital currency backed by a North American bank deposits”. The stablecoin aims to offer users a channel of commerce while offering the highest levels of stability and security on its system. дальше »

2021-2-26 19:30


Circle’s USDC Stablecoin is Now Running on Stellar’s Blockchain

USDC is now available on the Stellar blockchain. Circle has been using its stablecoin to expand payment processing features across the board. Circle's dollar-pegged stablecoin USDC marks another milestone as it moves to the Stellar blockchain Circle Financial and the Stellar Development Foundation announced that they had partnered on the initiative, bringing the world’s leading […] The post Circle’s USDC Stablecoin is Now Running on Stellar’s Blockchain first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-2-2 20:03


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OCC allows national banks to operate nodes and stablecoin networks

The Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has greenlighted federally chartered banks to run nodes and use stablecoins for payments and other acceptable functions. The agency published a letter on January 4, noting that national banks or federal savings associates may validate, store, and record payment transactions by working as a node on independent node verification networks (INVNs). дальше »

2021-1-5 14:42


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Visa CEO Recognizes Real Potential in Stablecoins and Cryptocurrencies

In a question and answer session at the JP Morgan Annual Tech Conference, the head of Visa admitted that cryptocurrencies are complementary to its current payment systems — not competitive. Ryan Todd (@_RJTodd), who reported on Visa’s acknowledgment of digital currencies, added that the total stablecoin value has hit ten billion dollars last week. дальше »

2020-5-18 09:36


HSBC Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Levey Joins Libra as CEO; Bringing Transparency to the Association

This move comes shortly after Libra initiated a payment system license to commence operations in Switzerland under the oversight of the country’s financial watchdog, FINMA. Speculations arose about a possible launch of the Libra stablecoin by the end of 2020, should the association sort the underlying legal hurdles. дальше »

2020-5-7 15:31


Shopify Joins Facebook-led Libra Association To Help Build Stablecoin Payment Network

E-commerce platform Shopify has announced that it has joined the Libra Association. This means that the online shopping firm is the latest entrant of the Facebook-led stablecoin project. The entry of Shopify into the association comes barely a month following Vodafone’s pull out with the aim of developing its solo virtual payments platform. This marks […] дальше »

2020-2-22 20:48


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Paypal Pullout Prompts Pornhub to Add Tether as Payment Option for Its Adult Models

The porn industry is seen by many as a perfect fit for widespread cryptocurrency usage as it suffers from financial censorship far more than most businesses. When Paypal stopped servicing Pornhub models, the company hinted it might turn to digital currency as an alternative and now this has been accomplished with the Tether stablecoin USDT. дальше »

2020-1-24 03:00


Pornhub adds support for Tether following PayPal’s ban last year

Pornhub, a leading adult entertainment website, recently began supporting a new cryptocurrency payment method after PayPal ended support for the company’s models last year. Pornhub’s management notes that it will now accept major stablecoin Tether, which maintains a one-to-one peg with the US dollar and currently has a market capitalization of over $4. дальше »

2020-1-23 19:06