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Major Swiss Insurer Adds Bitcoin and Ether Payments
Atupri, a Swiss health insurance provider, said Monday that its 200,000 customers will now be able to make payments using bitcoin and ethereum. The 110-year old firm claims it is the “first” insurer in Switzerland to accept cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2020-9-2 09:30 | |
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Why Ripple Is Intentionally Smothering The Growth Of Its XRP-Based Payments Product
Distributed ledger firm Ripple is working tirelessly to expand the utility of its cross-border remittances token, XRP. The company’s value proposition is low fees and fast transaction times using the XRP cryptocurrency, which makes its tech quite appealing to banks and remittance providers. дальше »
2020-8-29 15:24 | |
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Russia: Banking Giant Sberbank Taps Blockchain to Tokenize Travel Agent Payments
Russia is looking to automate travel agency payments using blockchain technology. Using Smart Contracts to Automate Payments According to a report by local outlet Air Transport Review, Russia’s S7 Airlines has inked a partnership with the country’s largest bank, Sberbank, to fully automate travel agency payments through distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »
2020-8-29 21:00 | |
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Australian payments firm sues Ripple over PayID branding
New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA), a group comprising all the significant banks in Australia is suing Ripple. A Report unveiled this news on August 26, noting that the consortium sued Ripple after it went against Australia’s Trade Marks Act (1995) and the Australian Consumer Law by using the organization’s brand and trademark dubbed PayID without authorization. дальше »
2020-8-27 17:10 | |
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Epic Games Sues Apple for Preventing Fortnight from Using Bitcoin as Alternative Payment Option
Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite has filed a lawsuit against Apple after the company removed the popular video game from their app stores after it implemented its own in-app payments. According to the lawsuit, Apple’s anti-competitive conduct eliminates alternative payment options like Bitcoin to be used in the game. Epic Games wants to use […] дальше »
2020-8-17 14:36 | |
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Venezuela Mulls Tax Payments in Its Controversial Petro Cryptocurrency
Officials in Venezuela are mulling the payment of citizen taxes using the Petro cryptocurrency despite criticisms of it not being backed by a public blockchain, as per local reports Tuesday. Taxes Paid in Crypto Coming to Venezuela The Bolivarian Council of Bolivarian Mayors and Mayors signed this Sunday the National Tax Harmonization Agreement in 305Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-8-12 15:07 | |
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Putin Approves Cryptocurrency Bill, Stopping Russians From Using Bitcoin for Payments
On Friday, Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, signed one of the two digital assets bills into law, Russian media outlet RIA reports. The new law was passed by Russia’s parliament, Duma, last week and states that firms can provide virtual securities on blockchain platforms provided they are well registered with the country’s central bank, Bank of […] дальше »
2020-7-31 22:04 | |
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Streaming Service Twitch Offers Discount for Crypto Subscribers
More than a year after disabling crypto payments, Twitch is back on the cryptocurrency bandwagon with discounted subscription plans for customers who pay using virtual currencies. As more service platforms integrate with exchanges and other payment gateways, crypto token payments may take-off leading to the desired broad-based retail adoption of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2020-7-27 20:00 | |
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Twitch Offers Subscribers to Get 10% Discount When They Pay with Cryptocurrencies
Coinspeaker Twitch Offers Subscribers to Get 10% Discount When They Pay with CryptocurrenciesTo support payments in Bitcoin, Twitch is using BitPay's digital currency processing network. дальше »
2020-7-27 19:48 | |
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ESPN Global to Launch Blockchain Gaming Platform with Support for Bitcoin Payments
ESPN Global has integrated online gaming with blockchain technology to launch a gaming platform that enables individuals to earn cash by winning battles and tournaments. The soon-to-be-launched gaming platform will also allow players to make deposits and withdrawals using bitcoin (BTC), according to a press release issued on July 23, 2020. дальше »
2020-7-25 23:00 | |
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This Blockchain Social Media Platform Is Using Chainlink (LINK) for Secure Transactions
A blockchain startup aiming to take on the likes of social media giants Twitter and Facebook chose the Chainlink protocol to provide reliable and secure payments to all participants, the firm announced yesterday. дальше »
2020-7-15 21:00 | |
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Austria: Over 2,500 Merchants Will Soon Start Accepting Payments in Bitcoin, Ether, and Dash
From summer 2020 onwards, Austrians will be able to seamlessly spend popular cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), or dash (DASH), at more than 2,500 points of acceptance using A1 Payment – a major Austrian mobile network operator. дальше »
2020-7-3 12:00 | |
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The Bank of Thailand continues to investigate central bank digital currency solutions
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) recently announced that it is developing a prototype payments system that would rely on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to facilitate payments. This new project extends the BOT proofs-of-concept using Corda and Hyperledger. дальше »
2020-6-23 18:00 | |
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Bank of Thailand (BoT) to Develop A Prototype Payments System For Business Using CBDC
Thailand's Central Bank (BoT) has announced that it will roll out a prototype for digital currency payments within the country's business ecosystems. The initiative will be based on an ongoing CBDC project dubbed ‘Inthanon, ‘ which kicked off two years ago in collaboration with Thai's leading financial institutions. дальше »
2020-6-20 19:54 | |
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Ripple's expansion into the 'Middle Kingdom' will have to wait
Ripple has expanded its reach across the world over the past year or two, with nearly 350 partners now using its products and technologies to process cross-border payments and remittances. With a stroThe post Ripple's expansion into the 'Middle Kingdom' will have to wait appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-6-17 19:00 | |
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Crypto-Focused Fintech Company Simplex is Using AI to Tackle Fraud
Launched in 2014, Simplex is an EU-based fintech company that is looking to enable merchants, marketplaces, and cryptocurrency platforms to process online payments with complete chargeback coverage and fraud protection. дальше »
2020-6-21 22:24 | |
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DASH Usage Doubles In Q1 Across Latin America As Privacy Concerns Build
The privacy-enabled cryptocurrency, Dash, is seeing widespread adoption across the globe with countries in the Latin American (LATAM) region leading the charge. A Q1 2020 report from Dash Core Group (DCG), a non-profit organization leading the development of the blockchain, shows that overall commercial payments using DASH across the LATAM region spiked 104% in this […] дальше »
2020-6-10 21:20 | |
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CoinMarketCap Taps Gilded to Scale Crypto Payments and Invoicing
The data aggregation platform, CoinMarketCap, has announced that they will be using Gilded, an American payments startup, to automate invoicing and offer clients crypto payment options. Scaling CoinMarketCap with Gilded Gilded offers...The post CoinMarketCap Taps Gilded to Scale Crypto Payments and Invoicing appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-4-24 09:10 | |
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No, Americans Are Not Buying Crypto With Stimulus Checks
Last week, Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong implied that Americans were using their stimulus checks to buy crypto. His reasoning centered around a spike in deposits of exactly $1,200, at around the time of first-wave stimulus payments. дальше »
2020-4-21 01:24 | |
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Blockchain Traceability Overtakes Payments Among Major Corporations
There are more major corporations using blockchain for traceability and provenance applications, than for payment and settlements, according to a new analysis of the Forbes Blockchain 50
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Coinbase Commerce Crosses $200,000,000 In Crypto Payments Since Launch
Covid-19 hasn't kept consumers from using bitcoin (BTC) as a means of payments for goods and services according to a merchant transactions report from Coinbase Commerce. A Coinbase Commerce report shows that on 3-26-2020, clients made bitcoin transactions totaling $200 million, making this is a new 2 year milestone for the payments portal. The results […] дальше »
2020-3-27 19:36 | |
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MoneyGram Allegedly Sells its XRP Incentive Payments Quickly
Forging crucial partnerships is mandatory in the cryptocurrency industry. Ripple has done so with MoneyGram, and it seems this collaboration benefits both parties equally. MoneyGram is using XRP through the On-Demand Liquidity venture. дальше »
2020-3-24 01:30 | |
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The US Should Use Stablecoins for Emergency Coronavirus Payments
Paying out the stimulus using stablecoins would be cleaner and cheaper than sending checks in the mail, says the CEO Of Binance.US. дальше »
2020-3-22 16:49 | |
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Central Bank Survey: 80% of Australians Are Aware of Crypto But Only 1% Are Actually Using
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) states that Less than 1% of people in Australia have paid for goods using cryptocurrency, according to a study conducted yesterday. The findings were revealed in the triennial Consumer Payments Survey (CPS) released by the RBA. дальше »
2020-3-21 17:12 | |
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US-based FinCEN Regulated CoinZoom Launches Crypto Exchange and Visa Prepaid Card
A crypto FinCEN regulated crypto exchange launched its own debit card with which digital asset holders can make payments for services and goods using their digital assets. CoinZoom is based in Utah and made on Wednesday the announcement that it’s going to start onboarding new retail and institutional clients, also that it will provide a […] дальше »
2020-3-19 20:33 | |
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How Ripple and XRP are Powering Frictionless Payments in Mexico?
Bitso, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Latin America, is using Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) to provide frictionless cross-border payments and other financial services across the Latin American region. дальше »
2020-3-7 22:00 | |
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Here’s How Ripple Will Power Remittances to the Philippines
The Dubai-based RAKBANK and BDO Unibank (a full-service universal bank in the Philippines) will be using Ripple’s payments ecosystem, to expedite remittances to the Philippines. RAKBANK Expands Remittance Services Through Ripple, BDO Partnership RAKBANK joined BDO, a full-service bank in the Philippines, to extend its activity in the region. дальше »
2020-2-29 12:45 | |
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Bitpay Enables Bitcoin Cash Payments at 100,000 Point-of-Sale Devices
On February 11, the Atlanta-based payment processor Bitpay announced the firm’s recent partnership with the company Poynt. Now retailers will be able to support cryptocurrency payments using point-of-sale devices and crypto users will be able to pay with digital currencies at more than 100,000 Poynt retailers worldwide. дальше »
2020-2-13 08:30 | |
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Bitpay Partnership With Poynt Enables Crypto Payments at 100,000 Point-of-Sale Devices
On February 11, the Atlanta-based payment processor Bitpay announced the firm’s recent partnership with the company Poynt. Now retailers will be able to support cryptocurrency payments using point-of-sale devices and crypto users will be able to pay with digital currencies at more than 100,000 Poynt retailers worldwide. дальше »
2020-2-12 08:30 | |
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Blockchain Payment Processor BitPay And Poynt Enable Crypto Payments at POS Terminals
The blockchain payments provider BitPay has closed a partnership with Poynt, the world’s first open commerce platform, to make crypto payments possible at point-of-safe (POS) terminals. The announcement was made on Tuesday, in a press release that reads: “With just the scan of a QR code at checkout, consumers can now pay merchants using Poynt’s devices […] дальше »
2020-2-12 22:09 | |
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Travala Expands Its Crypto Payments Options By Adding NEM’s XEM Token
Travel platform Travala, a firm that allows its customers to pay for hotel accommodations using digital currencies, has partnered with the NEM Foundation to support XEM token payments. In a blog post, Travala and NEM Foundation announced that XEM has been integrated as a payment option on Travala’s platform. In this regard, XEM is now […] дальше »
2020-1-26 17:42 | |
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UK's HMRC seeks to identify cybercriminals using 'blockchain-analysis tool'
The UK's tax, payments, and customs authority, HM Revenue and Customs [HMRC] is reportedly looking to invest in a "crypto-asset blockchain analysis tool" that could identify criminals indulging in theThe post UK's HMRC seeks to identify cybercriminals using 'blockchain-analysis tool' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-1-21 20:20 | |
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Wants Airlines to Pay for Their Fuel in Petro
Coinspeaker Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Wants Airlines to Pay for Their Fuel in PetroVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asked airlines to pay for fuel using the PetroCard that will convert their currencies into Petro for payments. дальше »
2020-1-16 11:27 | |
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Tencent Partners with UnionPay through Mobile Payment Integration
Coinspeaker Tencent Partners with UnionPay through Mobile Payment IntegrationThe collaboration between Tencent and UnionPay would allow merchants to accept payments from one customer using WeChat Pay and another using UnionPay’s QuickPass by presenting both with the same scannable code. дальше »
2020-1-8 18:29 | |
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2 Reasons Why Burger King Starts Accepting Cryptocurrencies in Venezuela
While Venezuela’s government remains committed to its Petro digital currency project, a leading fast-food restaurant in the country has announced to now start accepting cryptocurrency payments. In a recent twitter announcement, Burger King Venezuela has partnered with Cryptobuyer – payment platform – to enable customers to pay using Ethereum, Litecoin, Dash, BNB, Tether, and Bitcoin. […] дальше »
2020-1-6 21:50 | |
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Tradeshift Uses Ethereum’s Network To Speed Up Cross Border Payments And Reduce Cost In Test Pilot
The fintech startup Tradeshift says they have been using the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain in order to process cross border transactions. This allowed the firm to reduce costs and make payments between buyers and suppliers faster and more reliable. дальше »
2019-12-18 21:42 | |
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gumi Cryptos, HashKey Capital invest in blockchain asset firm Tassat to drive Asia expansion
Tassat, a provider of financial infrastructure for the digital asset ecosystem, today announced investments from strategic Asian investors gumi Cryptos Capital and HashKey Capital. Their investments support Tassat’s strategy to extend its footprint to Asia and accelerate adoption by banks of its blockchain-based infrastructure solutions including rapid cross border payments and real-time treasury management using digital […] CryptoNinjas: gumi Cryptos, HashKey Capital invest in blockchain asset firm Tassat to drive Asia expansion дальше »
2019-12-17 09:25 | |
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Bitcoin payroll service Bitwage adds Chilean peso payouts
Bitwage, a service that allows workers to receive bitcoin payments using the direct deposit system, announced today it has added Chilean peso payouts in a new partnership with Satoshi Tango. Now, all freelancers and workers exporting services from Chile to the US, EU or UK are able to receive their money faster and cheaper directly […] CryptoNinjas: Bitcoin payroll service Bitwage adds Chilean peso payouts дальше »
2019-12-16 13:29 | |
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