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Bitcoin's high volumes in Africa, despite remittance restrictions, reflect growing popularity

As frustrations towards existing payment solutions in Africa rise, many of its residents have increasingly been turning to cryptocurrency. For instance, according to reports from 2019, 10.7% of all SoThe post Bitcoin's high volumes in Africa, despite remittance restrictions, reflect growing popularity appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2020-2-19 21:30


Cali Politician Becomes First To Use Bitcoin Cash As Part Of New Cannabis Tax Remittance Initiative

In a recent press release shared on September 11 with Cointelegraph, a Californian city official has become the first politician to make use of crypto in buying cannabis. The announcement had it that Ben Bartlett, who is a member of Berkely City Council used Stablecoin Universal Dollar and Bitcoin Cash to purchase marijuana. It is […] дальше »

2019-9-12 19:13


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Venezuela Launches Cryptocurrency Remittance Platform to Boost Capital Inflow in the Country

According to official news published by the Venezuelan government on August 26, the state-run remittance platform Patria Remesa is officially operational. Crypto Remittances Thousands of Venezuelan migrants fled their homeland years ago to find work and send remittances to their relatives since a few dollars could bear the costs of living. дальше »

2019-8-27 17:00


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Philippines: Union Bank Facilitates First Blockchain-Based Remittance 

Union Bank of the Philippines has joined forces with OCBC Bank of Singapore to facilitate a cross-border transfer from Singapore to the Philippines using the Ethereum-powered Adhara liquidity management, and international payments platform its (Unionbank) proprietary i21 platform, reports local news source Fintech Singapore on July 23, 2019. дальше »

2019-7-24 01:00


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French Regulators Set to Approve Bitcoin-Linked Firms

France’s financial watchdog, the Financial Markets Authority (AMF) has announced plans to implement a new set of rules that will govern bitcoin and crypto-based businesses in the region. The regulation is expected to go live later this month, and it takes care of essential pain points like consumer protection, tax remittance and capital requirements, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-7-18 09:00


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Telcoin Partners with Leading Vietnamese Mobile Wallet VIMO for International Remittance

The partnership aims to introduce the fastest, most affordable option for the $1 billion Canada-Vietnam remittance corridor. Singapore and Hanoi, Vietnam— Telcoin Pte. Ltd. , a fintech startup leveraging blockchain technology to facilitate high-speed, low-cost international remittances, today announced a partnership with Vimo Technology JSC, operator of leading Vietnamese digital wallet Vimo. дальше »

2019-7-2 20:00


Texas Bitcoin ATM Maker Coinsource Eyes Stablecoin & Remittances

Texas-based Bitcoin ATM maker Coinsource is adding a stablecoin to the mix. The company is expanding to include the Dai stablecoin in its machines, according to a report in Reuters.   Coinsource is also reportedly gearing up to launch a remittance service, and Dai should shield users from the volatility that’s inherent in the cryptocurrency market. дальше »

2019-6-27 21:20


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Report: Retail Banks Still Wary of Blockchain Technology

While distributed ledger technology (DLT) is fast gaining traction in several sectors of the global economy including investment banking, remittance, payments, and others, a new report by McKinsey & Co has revealed that the retail banking ecosystem have been slower to integrate the technology due to regulatory challenges and other bottlenecks, reports Bloomberg on JuneRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-6-9 09:00


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Crypto-Based Transfers Can Cut Remittance Costs in Africa by 90%

Remittances have become a lifeline for many people in Sub-Saharan Africa, but the cost of sending money via banks and money transfer operators remains punitively high. On average, it costs 9.3% (of value transferred) to send the equivalent of $200 to the region, the highest remittance rates anywhere on the planet, according to the new […] The post Crypto-Based Transfers Can Cut Remittance Costs in Africa by 90% appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-4-23 12:30


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Mexico Sets New Bitcoin Volume Record After Trump’s Remittance Threat

Bitcoin price remaining above $5000 resulted in new trading highs for several countries worldwide last week, the latest data shows. Mexico, Venezuela Post Record Localbitcoins Volumes According to monitoring resource Coin Dance, which tracks trading volumes on peer-to-peer exchange platforms Localbitcoins, Paxful and Bisq, certain markets continued to see spikes in Bitcoin activity. дальше »

2019-4-16 00:00


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U.S. Reps Tell IRS to Publish New Crypto Tax Guidelines

Since it has now become mandatory for digital assets traders to remit taxes, 21 members of the United States Congress, led by congressman Thomas Earl Emmer, have jointly sent a  bipartisan letter to the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) urging it to publish new guidelines on crypto tax remittance, according to a press releaseRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-4-13 19:00


Coinbase allows remittance using cryptos such as XRP, Bitcoin [BTC] and USD Coin, says CEO Brian Armstrong

Brian Armstrong, CEO and Co-founder of Coinbase, spoke about the use of XRP and USDT for Coinbase international transfers, during an Ask-Me-Anything [AMA] session on YouTube. Sweden Fork, a Twitter user, asked Armstrong the reason behind Coinbase choosing XRP and USD Coin [USDC] for Coinbase international transfers, over Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency by market […] The post Coinbase allows remittance using cryptos such as XRP, Bitcoin [BTC] and USD Coin, says CEO Brian Armstrong appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-4-3 20:00


Maduro Targets Bitcoin Remittances To Profit Off The Country’s Blooming Crypto Ecosystem

Maduro Targets Bitcoin Remittance To Profit Off The Country’s Blooming Crypto Ecosystem Venezuela has been in chaos recently, triggering one of the biggest humanitarian crisis in the world. A decade of economic mismanagement has left the formerly prosperous nation starving, lacking basic necessities like food and medicine. дальше »

2019-3-20 21:25