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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 | |
How To Bet Using Bitcoin
Crypto betting is one of the most popular activities that have surged along with the creation of bitcoin. The benefits that only cryptocurrencies can bring to the table are much appreciated by online gamblers who have found solutions to many of their most recurrent issues by using cryptos as a means of payment when placing […] The post How To Bet Using Bitcoin appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2020-2-22 11:00 | |
Russia Decides to Outlaw Crypto as a Means of Payment
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), the successor of KGB, agreed with the Central Bank of Russia that cryptocurrencies should not be allowed as means of payments on the territory of Russia, a local portal reported. дальше »
2020-2-20 20:30 | |
Satoshi’s Vision for Bitcoin Wasn’t Payments, Says Kraken Exec
Contrary to what you may have heard, Satoshi Nakamoto might have been keener on the idea of Bitcoin as a store-of-value than as a means of payment. At least, that’s what Kraken Business Development Director Dan Held thinks from his own study of Nakamoto’s work. дальше »
2020-2-5 23:00 | |
Crypto Wallet And Exchange Blockchain.com Now Supports Turkish Lira (TRY)
One of the most appreciated providers of crypto products, Blockchain. com, has announced that it integrated the Turkish Lira (TRY) on its exchange. This means Turkish users will be able to buy crypto in only 5 minutes from now on, without using a third-party payment processor. дальше »
2020-1-30 23:19 | |
Swiss municipality Zermatt to accept bitcoin for taxes and transactions
Zermatt, a municipality in Switzerland and popular tourist resort, in cooperation with Bitcoin Suisse; announced today that it will accept bitcoin (BTC) as a means of payment. This applies to taxes and official transactions with immediate effect. дальше »
2020-1-29 12:11 | |
Ripple (XRP) support now live on BitPay wallet and invoice app
BitPay, a bitcoin and blockchain payment processor, today announced that Ripple (XRP) is now live on its platform. Forthcoming support was first announced back in October 2019, live integration means that BitPay users can spend XRP directly with BitPay merchants and clients can pay BitPay invoices with XRP. дальше »
2020-1-22 23:08 | |
Australians Won’t Use Libra, Believes Central Bank
Reserve Bank of Australia officials are not yet convinced cryptocurrencies offer benefits over and above traditional means of payment. дальше »
2020-1-9 16:00 | |
Libra Association Vice Chairman Bashes Bitcoin at CES 2020
This year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) saw one of its speakers, Libra Association’s Dante Disparte, talk against Bitcoin, claiming that it is not a means of payment. Libra Vs Bitcoin Heated arguments for and against Bitcoin (BTC) have been a regular occurrence for over 11 years now. дальше »
2020-1-8 15:00 | |
Bitcoin Ransom Demanded from Users of Ring Cameras
Reports emerged that hackers have demanded bitcoin as ransom from users of vulnerable cameras sold by Amazon and its subsidiary Ring. Bitcoin is constantly being used as a means of extracting payment, blackmailing people, and demanding ransom in exchange for data. дальше »
2019-12-28 22:35 | |
Deutsche Bank Research: Crypto to Replace Fiat Currencies by 2030
Per Deutsche Bank’s recent research, people’s heightened demand for dematerialized means of payment and anonymity could drive more individuals to digital currencies
дальше »2019-12-6 05:00 | |
Binance’s Weibo P2P Trading Account Reportedly Shut Down
Binance’s P2P exchange platform in China was met with much controversy when announced. It now seems that one of its payment processors, Weibo, has shut down the service completely. Last month, Binance announced an over-the-counter P2P platform for Chinese residents. дальше »
2019-11-15 12:52 | |
Google Entering the Digital Finance Arena, Introduces ‘Cache’ Payment Platform
It has been revealed that Google is partnering up with financial institutions in order to introduce a new project, code-named “Cache,” that offers checking accounts to Google Pay customers. дальше »
2019-11-14 07:18 | |
Worldline and Bitcoin Suisse Are Bringing Cryptocurrencies to the Swiss Market
Online and in-store businesses in Switzerland are soon going to receive cryptocurrency payments, as the Bitcoin Suisse operating crypto financials has partnered with the payment company Worldline. The announcement has been made on Friday, and it says that the two financial players will leverage the SIX Payment Services infrastructure. дальше »
2019-11-9 22:34 | |
Digital Asset Custodian Koine Awarded Electronic Money Institution (EMI) License By FCA
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has awarded and Electronic Money Institution (EMI) certificate to crypto assets custodian, Koine, Financial Magnates reports. Koine announced on Thursday that it has secured a licence to issue electronic money from FCA. дальше »
2019-11-1 02:23 | |
Gold Bag Holders Down 20% For The Last 7 Years While Bitcoin Up Over 83,000% Since Then
Most recently G7 and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in its report on stablecoins called Bitcoin a failure in providing a “reliable and attractive means of payment or store of value.” It further states that crypto assets have served as a “highly speculative” asset class for “certain” investors that engage in illicit activities. Moreover, […] дальше »
2019-10-20 18:00 | |
Bitcoin Has Failed But Global Stablecoins a Threat, Say BIS and G7
A new report says bitcoin has failed as a means of payment or store of value, but stablecoins like Libra are a risk to financial stability. дальше »
2019-10-18 12:10 | |
Nicolas Maduro refuses to give up on Venezuela’s state cryptocurrency El Petro
It seems that the government of Venezuela isn’t ready to give up on its state-issued cryptocurrency ambitions. Speaking during a state broadcast last night, President Nicolas Maduro said protectorates and states would receive one million Petros — Venezuela’s home-brewed cryptocurrency — twice a month, from November onwards. дальше »
2019-10-17 16:14 | |
Threatened by Libra, US Central Bankers Reconsider a ‘FedCoin’
Facebook’s proposed digital currency, Libra, appears to have forced the US Federal Reserve to reconsider the idea of issuing its own purely digital means of payment. The issue is expected to be a hot topic at meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank this week. дальше »
2019-10-16 03:18 | |
CC Forum London: Bitcoin Basher Nouriel Roubini At Work Again
Bitcoin critic Nouriel Roubini, aka Dr. Doom, hasn’t changed his mind on the utility and intrinsic value of cryptocurrencies. Speaking today at the blockchain and AI-oriented CC Forum in London, he said that most of the cryptocurrencies are volatile and cannot store value. дальше »
2019-10-15 21:13 | |
Cryptocurrency Startup Has Just Released a Zero-Fee Crypto to Debit Card
One of the biggest consumer adoption hurdles for crypto has been the inability for users to easily use crypto, whether as a means of payment or as currency. Paying in crypto largely depends on the merchant being able to accept the crypto - and with thousands of digital assets to choose from, it can be […] The post Cryptocurrency Startup Has Just Released a Zero-Fee Crypto to Debit Card appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-2 13:48 | |
ECB President Recognises Future Potential in Crypto Assets as a Means of Payment
The outgoing president of the European Central Bank (ECB) believes that so far crypto assets have had few implications for existing monetary policy. However, Mario Draghi believes that this could change in the future. дальше »
2019-9-28 23:00 | |
Litecoin eliminates chargebacks & high transaction fee, making it compelling case for merchants
“I have probably talked to well over 1,000 businesses about Accepting Litecoin, and over 100 of them have implemented Litecoin as a means of payment”, said Jon Moore, VP of Nationwide Merchant Solutions and a vocal Litecoin proponent. дальше »
2019-9-17 21:15 | |
PSA: You can now cover your iPhone with a monthly AppleCare+ plan forever
Along with a bunch of devices announced at its events, the company has quietly made some changes to the payment plans for its AppleCare+ device warranty that’s worth knowing about: you can now pay for the company’s extended warranty plan on a monthly basis, for as long as you like. дальше »
2019-9-12 09:09 | |
Will Bitcoin Become Less Volatile With Greater Adoption?
One of the major problems of Bitcoin’s use case as a means of payments is its high volatility. It still persists despite the increasing market capitalization. Can the largest crypto smooth its wild fluctuations with time? Volatility Hinders BTC’s Adoption as Payment Method Merchants that adopted payment systems accepting Bitcoin are encountering several issues due to the crypto’s high volatility, slow block validation (transaction confirmation), scalability, and relatively high fees for small payments. дальше »
2019-9-10 19:00 | |
Dallas Mavericks Become Second NBA Team to Accept Bitcoin
The Dallas Mavericks have become the second NBA team to accept Bitcoin (BTC) as a means of payment for match tickets and merchandise
дальше »2019-8-14 09:59 | |
Venezuela’s Largest Department Store Begins Accepting Crypto Petro
The Venezuelan Petro could be on its way to becoming a cryptocurrency with real use cases. Today, with no big advertisements or fanfare, reports and pictures appeared that Traki, one of the largest department stores in the country, started the day with posters announcing the acceptance of Petros as a means of payment. дальше »
2019-7-27 10:28 | |
Circle Extends It’s Global Audience to the Pro-Crypto Regulatory Environment of Bermuda
Coinspeaker Circle Extends It’s Global Audience to the Pro-Crypto Regulatory Environment of BermudaInternational Crypto payment firm Circle recently announced that Users on its affiliate exchange company Poloniex can now gain access to the exchange by means of the corporation’s Bermuda subsidiary called ’Circle International Bermuda. дальше »
2019-7-23 12:15 | |
Australian Woman Travels to Ten Countries in 12 Weeks on Cryptocurrency Alone
Many of the critics of cryptocurrency asset like Bitcoin and Ethereum argue that nobody spends them as they are intended to be, and even less accept it as payment making everyday tasks like shopping or traveling extremely challenging if only using cryptocurrency as a means to pay for goods and services. дальше »
2019-7-6 03:00 | |
France’s Financial Markets Authority (AMF) Sees Increase in Crypto Complaints Per Its 2019 Risk Map
Crypto is undoubtedly becoming more popular as more people are beginning to make use of it as a means of payment or investment, more merchants are beginning to accept it in exchange for goods and services and more institutional funds are being pushed into crypto as a whole. Besides the benefits that are going to […] дальше »
2019-7-5 23:31 | |
Leading Restaurant Chain in Singapore Debuts Bitcoin Payments
Kopitiam has announced plans to accept bitcoin payments as part of the company’s efforts to adopt digital payment means, The Business Times reports, July 01, 2019. The move forms part of a growing wave of cryptocurrency adoption sweeping across Singapore and Southeast Asia as a whole. дальше »
2019-7-2 09:00 | |
Market Rebound Boosts Adoption of Cryptocurrencies for Payments
The use of digital assets to make payments is growing, according to a recently published study. It reveals that cryptocurrency’s role as a viable means of payment has been expanding and this year’s market rebound has increased the turnover of crypto payments. дальше »
2019-6-27 03:20 | |
Reject Facebook And Libra: An Open Letter to Our Non-Crypto Friends
Dear Non-Crypto Friend, You may have heard of Bitcoin – you may even have considered using it as a means of payment, or investing some money in it with the hope that it might rise in value, like a stock. дальше »
2019-6-16 20:34 | |
This Bitcoin Chart Destroys the Argument That BTC Can’t Be Money
By CCN Markets: Every skeptic says the same thing: the bitcoin price is too volatile to be a real currency. And they’ve got a point. Bitcoin’s huge swings make it risky as an investment and difficult as a day-to-day payment method. дальше »
2019-6-14 19:35 | |
OpenBazzar Founder: Bitcoin Acts as a Means of Payment First, Not Store of Value
There has been a lot of controversy about the original intention behind the creation of Bitcoin. OpenBazzer Founder Samuel Pitt has spoken up for the payment side. In a video released by Pitt, argued that Satoshi Nakamoto did not design Bitcoin as a store but rather as a means of payment. Bitcoin Whitepaper Mainly Refers to […] дальше »
2019-6-8 19:44 | |
Russia’s Rosneft Could Accept Cryptocurrencies As A Means Of Payment
It's no secret that Russia is preparing and cushioning themselves just in case of another US Sanction. Rosneft now says they could accept crypto. The post Russia’s Rosneft Could Accept Cryptocurrencies As A Means Of Payment appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-6-8 11:45 | |
Chainalysis Report: Bitcoin’s Major Use Case is for Speculation
Chainalysis, a U. S. based blockchain intelligence firm’s research revealed that between January and April 2019, only 1. 3 percent of Bitcoin economic transactions were carried out by merchants and as such, speculation remains Bitcoin’s major use case and it has retarded the cryptocurrency’s massive adoption as means of payment, reports Bloomberg on May 31, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-31 20:52 | |
Australian Government Publishes Update on Cryptocurrency and ICO Rules
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published an update on how it intends to regulate crypto-related businesses and initial coin offerings (ICOs). дальше »
2019-6-1 19:04 | |
Russia’s Central Bank Is ‘Against Legalization’ Of Cryptocurrency
The head of the central bank of Russia says she does not want to legalize Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency as a payment method – because of risk and volatility. Bitcoin Has ‘Big Risks’ Speaking to the country’s parliament, the Duma, about the Bank of Russia’s impact over 2018, Elvira Nabiullina continued an increasingly bearish stance on cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-31 12:00 | |
Bitcoin Adoption Is Ghost: Hardly Anyone Uses BTC for Payments, Bloomberg Says
An analytical company Chainalysis shows that hardly anyone utilizes Bitcoin as means of payment, preferring to see it as a store of value and ‘hodl’ In spite of the recent massive price surge, Bitcoin seems. дальше »
2019-5-31 09:51 | |
Op Ed: Lightning Network Consensus Is a Marketplace and That’s Okay!
To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
Advertising Coin (ADVC Token): Legit Cryptocurrency Investment?
Advertising Coin (ADVC) is a decentralized digital asset that operates on the Ethereum blockchain. ADVC seeks to become the prime means of payment in several of its online projects, which will further form a technological ecosystem. дальше »
2019-5-21 07:01 | |
TroniPay ICO (TRP Token): Is Tronipay Card by UnionPay Legit?
Since 2014, Tronipay Payments S/A has been offering payment solutions to thousands of customers across the world. The company works with love for its customers and their businesses and creates technological innovations to facilitate the means of payment for its clients. дальше »
2019-5-21 06:36 | |
How Mastercard is The Leading Card Processing Company In Crypto Adoption
One of the biggest challenges facing cryptocurrency today is the issue of mass adoption. To put it in more clear terms, cryptocurrencies are not yet widely accepted as a means of payment in the real world. дальше »
2019-5-11 07:30 | |
Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |