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Industry Execs: Bitcoin Isn’t a Visa Alternative, BTC Will Surpass It

Since Bitcoin (BTC) garnered some semblance of traction, it has been touted as a viable alternative to traditional digital payment rails, like Visa, Mastercard, or PayPal. As ShapeShift Erik Voorhees said in a recent interview, BTC, unlike centralized digital monies, is free to use (accessible), borderless, and uncensorable — arguably making it a perfect substitute. дальше »

2019-3-27 19:31


Fortnite Merch Store начал принимать криптовалюту Monero

Магазин Retail Row, специализирующийся на продукции с символикой онлайн-игры Fortnite, начал принимать к оплате криптовалюту Monero (XMR). The official Fortnite Merch Store is now exclusively accepting #Monero as a cryptocurrency payment option! https://t. дальше »

2019-1-2 12:04


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Stop Using “Transactions Per Second:” Bitcoin’s More Than That

While bitcoin serves many functions, one its most substantial uses is as a payment system. Typically the metric that has been used to compare Bitcoin to companies like VISA, Paypal, or even newer blockchains that tout higher transaction capacity, is through how many transactions the system can handle, usually seen as transaction per second (tps). дальше »

2018-11-19 16:00


Circle Crypto Company Attacks Paypal for Increasing Venmo’s Withdrawal Fee

Circle Attacks Paypal As Company Raises Venmo’s Withdrawal Fee Paypal has recently been criticized for raising the fees of its mobile payment platform Venmo. Starting on November 6, Venmo will raise its fees for when account holders transfer money using their debit cards with 30-minute transactions to 1%. Previously, the fees were 0.25%, which has […] дальше »

2018-10-16 00:52


PayPal Suspends Infowars From Its Platform. Crypto The Answer?

Alex Jones’ platform, Infowars to be suspended from using PayPal’s payment processor for accepting payments from site users on the platform. To confirm this, Nathaniel Popper, who is a New York Times journalist had tweeted about PayPal’s proposed action, saying “PayPal has indeed told Infowars they will need to get a new payment processor — […] The post PayPal Suspends Infowars From Its Platform. Crypto The Answer? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-9-24 19:26


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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 »

2018-8-31 21:20


Bitcoin’s Volatility Renders it Useless as a Payment Method, Says Former PayPal CEO

Bill Harris has made clear his view on cryptos several times. The former PayPal CEO has in the past described Bitcoin as the ‘greatest scam in history’ and a massive ‘pump and dump scheme.’ Harris recently reiterated his stand, further claiming that all the praise that Bitcoin has been receiving as an efficient payment method […] дальше »

2018-8-18 17:00


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Ex-PayPal CEO Calls Bitcoin a Useless Payment Mechanism

Bill Harris, former PayPal CEO and founder of Personal Capital Corporation, believes that Bitcoin is a large cult. In CNBC’s “Fast Money” Segment on Tuesday, August 14, Harris explained that Bitcoin supporters make many claims of its benefits, including free transactions, scalability, efficiency, greater security, global acceptance, and usefulness. дальше »

2018-8-18 21:29


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This visualization of Venmo’s public data is terrifying

PayPal’s peer-to-peer payment app, Venmo, is one of the modern world’s greatest conveniences. It’s a simple way to send people money without jumping through a bunch of hoops. But, what if you found out that every transaction you completed with the app was, by default, instantly uploaded to the internet for the entire world to see? You’d be upset right? Well, as it turns out, if you never changed the privacy settings in your Venmo account you’re sharing your transaction history with everyone. дальше »

2018-7-17 20:48


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Did PayPal Purchase Hyperwallet Using Ripple XRP?

PayPal has agreed to enter a $400 million deal to acquire fintech company Hyperwallet Systems Inc. But did the online payment processing company pay for the acquisition using cash or the cryptocurrency Ripple (XRP)? Since its inception in 2000, Hyperwallet has grown to such a size that it is now able to disburse payments to more than 200 countries in a number of ways. дальше »

2018-6-29 13:00


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