Word on the Street: Square wins crypto patent

US-listed payment app Square has been on a tear recently with its stock price surging 130% this year alone — and this week had a patent for a new crypto payment solution accepted by the US Patent and Trademark Office.  дальше »

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Gyeongbuk Coin: South Korean Province Plans For Own Cryptocurrency and Blockchain ID System

South Korean Province to Introduce Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain-Based IDs for Employees According to local dailies in South Korea, the eastern province of Gyeongsangbuk-do is in line to issue its own cryptocurrency, open an exchange and push for adoption as payment system within the province. дальше »

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Move Aside PayPal and Discover, Bitcoin Transaction Value Exceeds $1.3 Trillion Eyeing VISA Next

This news story should be shown to people who hold the opinions that we are approaching the doom of Bitcoin. The value Bitcoin transactions hangs around the $1.3 trillion mark in 2018 alone, outpacing those of enormous payment processors such as PayPal and Discover while coming in second to Visa. Yassine Elmandjra, a New York-based […] дальше »

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Tron (TRX) Rapidly Expanding with Pornhub Partnership As Payment Method, Justin Sun Confirms

It seems that the founder of Tron, Justin Sun, is unsurprised that a popular adult entertainment website, PornHub is fast adopting its payment structure to cryptocurrency. The crypto revolution at this website began in April of 2018, when it first welcomed – Verge XVG. дальше »

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Saudi Arabian Princess Becomes MenaPay Board Member

Dubai-based MenaPay is creating a crypto payment gateway to replace traditional financial institutions in the Middle East and North… The post Saudi Arabian Princess Becomes MenaPay Board Member appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

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Square Cryptocurrency Payment Network Approved

The patent addresses two major obstacles to more merchants accepting cryptocurrency.

The post Square Cryptocurrency Payment Network Approved appeared first on CoinCentral.

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Binance Labs, Polychain Capital And Other Big Names Invest $32M In Terra Stablecoin

The new project of a Korean e-commerce company TMON aims at creating blockchain-based digital payment system. The solution is expected to lower the fees and help small retailers compete against industry giants. дальше »

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Russia Mulls Gold-Backed Crypto for Arms Exports

A senior Russian lawmaker is suggesting Moscow to accept gold-backed cryptocurrency as payment for its arms exports.

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Square Patent Could Remove Crypto Payment Hurdles

Digital payments innovator Square Inc. has won a patent for a universal payment network that will allow any merchant to accept Bitcoin or other crypto coins.

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Pundi X PoS Crypto Payment Devices and BitCapital OTC Dealer Partner For Brazilian Adoption

Pundi X Choses Brazil To Launch Its POS Services Pundi X has decided to launch its POS services in Brazil, an important growing market for virtual currencies. In order to do so, the company had to partner with BitCapital, the most important and largest OTC dealer in Brazil working with cryptocurrencies. With this partnership Pundi […] дальше »

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Square Inc. Wins Innovative Crypto Patent Amid President Trump’s Accusations of CEO

San Francisco-based company Square Inc. has won a new patent that will allow merchants to accept all forms of cryptocurrency payment, a victory that could impact mass utilization of digital assets. дальше »

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Square Inc. Wins Innovative Crypto Patent Amid President Trump’s Accusations Against CEO

San Francisco-based company Square Inc. has won a new patent that will allow merchants to accept all forms of cryptocurrency payment, a victory that could impact mass utilization of digital assets. дальше »

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Payment Platform Bitpay Adds Bitcoin Cash Settlement Services

On Wednesday, August 29 the Atlanta-based firm Bitpay announced that its merchants can now receive settlement in bitcoin cash (BCH). Not only can Bitpay merchants accept the decentralized digital currency and keep all the bitcoin cash, but they can also split their funds into a fraction of fiat and BCH as well. дальше »

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LevelApp ICO

LevelApp allows instant exchange of crypto assets to Apple Pay Cash and consequent payment with NFC at any sales point equipped with the payment terminal. When you decide to make a payment with LevelApp, we sell your crypto on the exchange and send you the corresponding amount of money via Apple Pay Cash. дальше »

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First Kenyan ICO on the Horizon, to Focus on Blockchain Logistics

The TMX Global Coin will be used as a payment method within the TMX Blockchain Logistics platform.

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Square Secures Patent for Crypto Payment System

Payment processing company Square has received approval from the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) regarding a new payment network, permitting the use of cryptocurrencies.   According to published documents, Square Inc. дальше »

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Italian Football Club Becomes First Team to be Bought Using Digital Currency

An Italian football club has become the first team ever to be bought using cryptocurrency. Rimini FC 1912 play in Italian Serie C and 25% of the club is now owned by Heritage Sport Holdings. Heritage Sport Holdings Buy 25% of Rimini Using Quantocoin The deal for Rimini is a world first. дальше »

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Square Crypto Payment Patent May Put Pressure On BitPay

Let’s not get too excited. It's not yet clear if it can work as promised.

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FuzeX partners with Dash for cryptocurrency payment card

FuzeX, a real-time cryptocurrency payment card project today announced it has signed a partnership with Dash. Through this partnership, both companies aim to expand the use of cryptocurrency by giving people a new way. дальше »

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Shares in Italian Football Club Rimini Purchased With Cryptocurrency

The Italian football club Rimini, which plays in the Italian Serie C division, has sold a portion of the team’s shares in exchange for cryptocurrency. The first-of-its-kind acquisition was made by Heritage Sports Holdings (HSH), a sports investment company based in the United Arab Emirates. дальше »

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Zorff ICO

Zorff aims to provide a first-hand cryptocurrency with its own customised blockchain protocol. It is a decentralised intermediary which allows buyers and sellers to trade directly in any crypto and fiat currency using any method of payment. дальше »

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BRAVO ICO

BRAVO, originally built for gratuity payments to artists and service professionals, has been operating in beta as a mobile payment platform for peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions that are seamless, secure and anonymous. дальше »

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Can Crypto Fix Legal Weed?

Cryptocurrency is looking at green candles… and green markets, today. Alt Thirty-Six, an Arizona-based startup, is soon to complete integration of a Dash-based payment system that may free the legal cannabis industry from the straitjacket of federal regulations. дальше »

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Feon ICO

Feon is a decentralized cryptobank with multicurrency transactions, instant payment of any payments, of any size to any point of the world, working directly, without intermediaries with its crypto-exchange and with the implementation of a smart contract that ensures guaranteed safe conduct of all transactions. дальше »

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NetCents’ Cryptocurrency Credit Card is Coming to Canada and Europe

NetCents Technology, a Canadian payment processing business, has revealed a cryptocurrency credit card for easier access to digital assets. The card is planned for domestic markets in quarter 4 of this year, with European markets coming by early next year. дальше »

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Dash (DASH) Spreads in Latin America with Payment System Partnership

The Dash Digital Cash network has struck an exclusive partnership deal with Kripto Mobile for acquiring and using DASH.

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Gazprom Neft, S7 Airlines Harness Blockchain for Aviation Fuel Payments

The blockchain platform utilizes smart contracts through which the airline places an order for refueling, the aviation fuel operator executes it, and then the payment is automatically made.

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Neon Exchange security token ICO to begin on September 3rd

Neon Exchange (NEX), a decentralized exchange and payment service platform is now gearing up for their token sale which is just one week away. Today, the team informed that they have received regulatory approval. дальше »

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OmiseGO Announces Release of OMG Network Repo and Tesuji Plasma Progress

Ethereum-based payment platform OmiseGO announced a major step forward in the quest for DLT scalability, releasing an early alpha of a Plasma-based scaling solution that may potentially increase the transaction capacity of the OMG network. дальше »

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Top 4 Cryptocurrency PoS Solutions in 2018

Getting consumers and retailers to deal with cryptocurrency payments has been a very big challenge. This is primarily because there are not many cryptocurrency-oriented point-of-sale payment solutions out there. дальше »

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MAS, SGX, Three Other Partners Build Blockchain Solution for Tokenized Assets

Singapore’s central bank and Singapore Exchange announced a partnership to develop Delivery versus Payment capabilities for the settlement of tokenized assets.

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Pornhub подключил сервис PumaPay для приема криптовалютных платежей

Популярный сервис видеоконтента для взрослых Pornhub  начал сотрудничество с платежным блокчейн-стартапом PumaPay. Использование в работе системы протокола Pull Payment позволяет изменить принцип действия традиционной механики транзакций в блокчейне, что дает возможность предпринимателя дополнительно «извлекать» средства из кошельков своих клиентов, а также позволяет пользователям настроить автоматическую подписку, оплату при использовании конкретных сервисов и периодические платежи. «C […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Transaction Volume Tops PayPal, Creeps Up on Visa

To many, Bitcoin’s shot at “real-world” utility is defined by the yardstick of Visa’s transactional throughput; yet, the original cryptocurrency now purportedly handles more annual transacted value than PayPal—and appears to be gaining on Visa, fast. дальше »

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Top 8 Cryptocurrency Advertising Networks

Advertising networks are slowly gaining traction in the cryptocurrency world. With numerous platforms accepting Bitcoin as a payment method, an interesting scenario has been created. Some of those platforms have begun accepting alternative currencies as well. дальше »

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XVG, TRX, ZEN, BCH and NEM Added to NetCents Merchant Services

NetCents, a next generation online payment processing platform for consumers and merchants, has announced the addition of the following five digital assets to its Merchants Gateway. Verge (XVG) Tron (TRX) ZenCash (ZEN) Bitcoin Cash (BCH) NEM (XEM) This addition is as a result of upcoming Partner and Merchant requests at the firm. дальше »

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China’s Crypto Crackdown Continues — Alipay Bans Bitcoin OTC Accounts

The most recent round of China’s crypto crackdown has continued, with the Alipay mobile payment processing service banning accounts that are affiliated with over-the-counter (OTC) Bitcoin trading. дальше »

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WeChat, Alipay to Block Crypto Transactions on Payment Platforms

WeChat Pay and Alipay are scrambling to keep up with regulators after recent announcements regarding initial coin offerings and cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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Australians Pay Household Bills With Crypto

Australians can now pay their household bills with bitcoin, after Cointree and Gobbill joined forces to create a cryptocurrency payment platform. This simple co-operation between an online cryptocurrency exchange and billing platform will make life simpler for thousands of Australians. дальше »

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Verge (XVG) And Tron (TRX) Partner, PornHub, Gears Up Crypto Payment With PumaPay

In its bid to smoothen recurring transactions, PornHub has partnered PumaPay, an open source cryptocurrency payment option provider dedicated towards enabling frequent payments using digital currency. дальше »

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The Daily: Crypto Exchange Rents Pricey HK Offices, UAE Realtor Sells Homes for Crypto

Crypto trading platform Bitmex has reportedly rented some of the world’s most expensive offices, in a Hong Kong skyscraper. Also in Bitcoin in Brief today, UAE-based realtor wants to add cryptocurrencies to the payment options offered to its customers. дальше »

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TRON TRX Adoption Gets Huge Boost

Over 2. 2 Million Businesses and users can now accept $TRX as a payment method! This huge step toward cryptocurrency adoption will support #TRON rapid growth and offer more freedom to the #TRX holders! @CoinPaymentsNET @tronfoundation https://t. дальше »

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Monopolistic Practices Exercised by Centralized Marketplaces Finally Defeated

A new decentralized reputation and payment system Ink Protocol set to disrupt traditional marketplaces allowing users safely send and receive payments in P2P marketplaces while earning a public reputation for every completed transaction. дальше »

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Treon Brings an Innovative Utility Payments Platform to 1.6 Billion Households

At this moment in time, it is estimated that the average utility consumer spends 20 minutes in a queue to pay their bills 3 to 4 times a month. Over a lifetime, this results in 1,000 frustrating hours wasted for paying utility bills, often complicated by payment systems and missed due dates. Disclosure: This is […] дальше »

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Positive News for Crypto: Germany Seeks for Independent SWIFT System Devaluating US Dollar

Germany is considering a possibility to launch an independent payment system free of the US influence, which may become a very positive move for Bitcoin, The post Positive News for Crypto: Germany Seeks for Independent SWIFT System Devaluating US Dollar appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »

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China’s Biggest Payment App AliPay Bans Accounts Trading Bitcoin in OTC

Alipay, the biggest payment application in China valued at $150 billion,  officially banned over-the-counter (OTC) Bitcoin trading, prohibiting traders from utilizing Alipay accounts to initiate digital asset trades. дальше »

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ZenCash Rebrands and Aims At Adding Commercial Business

ZenCash has changed its name and now wants to add a focus on blockchain solutions for the business community. Under the new title of Horizen, it wants to take the commercial world by storm. The company only launched last year and focused primarily on secure, encrypted payment systems and private communications. дальше »

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Nearly 2.7 Million Webstores Now Accepting Crypto Payments Through Coinbase Commerce

At the beginning of this month Coinbase Commerce announced that it had launched a new WooCommerce plugin which would allow cryptocurrencies to be used as a form of payment for commercial transactions. дальше »

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Liechtenstein Bank to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency Backed by the Swiss Franc

Union Bank AG, a bank in Liechtenstein that offers corporate banking services mainly to companies based in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and the Middle East, has announced that it will be launching its own security tokens in alignment with Liechtenstein’s regulatory authority, FMA, and subsequently its cryptocurrency, “Union Bank payment coin,” which is fully backed by […] The post Liechtenstein Bank to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency Backed by the Swiss Franc appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

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WIX Website Builder to Accept PumaPay Crypto Token Payment Option

The new partnership of WIX (website creation services) and PumaPay was officially announced. It’s no surprise to many people in the crypto-sphere since PumaPay is a reliable cryptocurrency know for stability. дальше »

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Liechtenstein Bank issues its own crypto security token and a payment stablecoin

Leichtenstein’s Union Bank announced in a press release that they will be launching their own security token and that it will be followed by a Union Bank Payment Coin (UBPC) crypto token. Union Bank is Leichtenstein’s full licensed bank that becomes the first to issue its own crypto tokens. дальше »

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