2021-7-2 17:23 |
A draft bill prepared by Iranian lawmakers bans the use of all non-national cryptocurrencies for payments
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Customers in the UK cannot, for now, use Faster Payments, one of the most… The post Binance Suspends Key Payment Service for UK Customers appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-6-29 14:39 | |
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The Republican campaign committee will use crypto payments processor BitPay to receive donations.
2021-6-18 18:40 | |
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The country will also not allow crypto use in other unspecified financial services.
2021-6-17 17:17 | |
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Indonesia’s central bank has cracked down on the use of cryptocurrencies for making payments. The announcement was made by the bank’s governor Perry Warjiyo during a virtual seminar on June 15.
2021-6-16 14:59 | |
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Ripple's latest upgrade came via its expansion of On-Demand Liquidity Corridors for customers in Brazil and United Kingdom. With new institutions set to use RippleNet for expanding their B2B payments The post XRP's symmetrical triangle presents this opportunity appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-6-15 23:00 | |
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Xiong’an New Area, a state-level new area in Hebei, China, is seeing the use of onchain digital yuan payments, according to a circular issued by the Xiong’an government. The announcement details that Xiong’an subcontractors and builders are being paid using the central bank digital currency (CBDC) via the People’s Bank of China and the new […]
2021-6-15 00:30 | |
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Elon Musk, the CEO of electric carmaker Tesla, said today the company will reaccept Bitcoin payments for its cars provided the majority of miners use renewable sources to run their farms. The post Elon Musk says Tesla will resume Bitcoin acceptance if majority of miners go ‘green’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-6-14 11:27 | |
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The Bank of England (BoE) stated that stablecoin payments should receive the same regulations as bank payments, if the former gains widespread adoption. BoE Says Stablecoin Regulatory Framework Necessary in the UK According to Reuters on Monday (June 7, 2021), the BoE in a Discussion Paper, said that it was important to establish regulatory policiesRead More
2021-6-8 13:00 | |
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Paxful Pay will allow businesses worldwide to start accepting bitcoin as payment. The service will allow consumers to use nearly 400 different payment methods which will be converted to bitcoin. The post Paxful Launches Bitcoin Payments E-Commerce Tool appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-6-4 09:48 | |
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Coinbase Card can now be used with Apple Pay and Google Pay, allowing cardholders to pay for goods and services using cryptocurrencies. Customers can also earn up to 4% in crypto rewards back when using their Coinbase Card with Apple Pay or Google Pay.
2021-6-2 20:00 | |
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The use of mobile banking across the world has exploded, and the pandemic has provided an added impetus to implement more efficient and effective banking solutions for consumers and businesses alike.
2021-5-26 09:00 | |
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Elon Musk wreaked havoc in the crypto markets on May 13 after announcing that Tesla would be halting all BTC payments until the cryptocurrency’s mining becomes more environmentally sustainable. Musk posited that while Tesla awaits bitcoin’s transition to renewable energy, the electric car maker would be exploring other cryptocurrencies that use less than 1% of […]
2021-5-26 14:20 | |
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The members of the lower house of Russia’s parliament, Duma, are working amending on crypto laws in the country. These amendments seek to allow the use of cryptocurrencies in settling contracts.
2021-5-25 21:42 | |
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Members of the State Duma are now working on amendments that will permit the use of cryptocurrency as a contractual means of payment. Digital financial assets are regarded as property under Russian law and the changes will legalize crypto payments between parties to a contract.
2021-5-24 09:00 | |
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Unsurprisingly, the pandemic has driven many of us to rely on digital forms of payments over cash. In fact, 25% of US consumers use less cash now than before March 2020. Additionally, government policies around the world are now pushing towards digital currency adoption to foment contactless payments.
2021-5-20 21:35 | |
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The largest bank in Egypt, the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), is the latest financial institution to join RippleNet — Ripple’s blockchain payment platform — to enable cross-border payments. NBE Is Now A Ripple Customer In an announcement on Tuesday, Ripple revealed that NBE will use the San Francisco-based firm’s blockchain technology to power a […]
2021-5-19 17:50 | |
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BitPay has released a report that shows crypto is gaining traction among United States consumers as a means of making retail payments. The post Research shows 46 million Americans would use crypto for retail purchases appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-5-15 01:00 | |
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While the world has been obsessing over DeFi, NFTs, and the surging crypto prices, China kept quietly testing its CBDC, the so-called digital yuan. In fact, it started moving forward with the testing quite quickly, and it recently started conducting tests regarding cross-border payments.
2021-5-14 14:01 | |
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Automotive company Tesla has suspended the use of bitcoin to purchase its vehicles, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said in a tweet on Wednesday, citing the vast amounts of electricity needed to “mine” the cryptocurrency.
2021-5-13 11:50 | |
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There is a misconception around Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies stopping new users from entering the crypto space: they are hard to use and require technical knowledge. Most users have their first contact with crypto via a centralized entity, missing out on possibly its most powerful features: permissionless, decentralization, and sovereign control of your wealth. RemiBit, a […]
2021-5-12 11:00 | |
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Payments giant Visa and financial services provider Tala have partnered to boost cryptocurrency adoption in emerging markets. The collaboration aims to “make it easier for underbanked consumers to convert, store, and use cryptocurrencies.
2021-5-6 18:00 | |
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Reserve, a fintech and cryptocurrency-related exchange and payment processing app, sent an email yesterday to its customers asking for their help in processing payments by leveraging their personal Zelle accounts to do so.
2021-5-6 15:00 | |
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According to a survey conducted by credit card giant Mastercard, four out of ten people expect to use cryptocurrencies for payments in the coming year. 93% Will Consider Using Emerging Payment Methods Between February 26 and March 10, Mastercard conducted an online survey and interviews with 15,569 consumers in 18 countries across four regions around […]
2021-5-5 15:23 | |
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Global payments giant Mastercard has conducted a survey of 15,569 consumers in 18 countries and found that 4 in 10 people plan to use cryptocurrency in the next year. Meanwhile, 93% of people will consider using at least one emerging payment method, such as cryptocurrency.
2021-5-5 13:00 | |
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Payment giant MasterCard has disclosed in an online survey that more people are considering using cryptocurrency for payments of goods and services. 40% Plan To Use Crypto Next Year – MasterCard The company had polled 15,569 consumers across 18 countries, and 40% of this group plan to use crypto in the next year.
2021-5-4 18:37 | |
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The recent launch of a credit card that offers crypto rewards by Mastercard is just one of many recent collaborations between traditional finance and cryptocurrency. These collaborations help push crypto payments into the mainstream.
2021-5-3 21:00 | |
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Iran is set for a landmark moment as it has authorized banks and currency exchangers to use cryptocurrencies mined by licensed crypto miners to pay for imports. This development follows recent consultations within the government.
2021-4-28 06:00 | |
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Iran has updated its rules on officially mined cryptocurrencies like bitcoin so they can be used more widely for import payments.
2021-4-28 20:29 | |
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Turkish crypto exchange Vebitcoin announced the termination of operations. It is the second Turkish crypto trading platform to crash after the country's Central Bank banned the use of cryptocurrency as a payment method in early April.
2021-5-2 13:45 | |
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Two Turkish cryptocurrency exchanges are being investigated by the authorities in Turkey after they abruptly halted trading. The authorities have blocked access to the bank accounts of the second exchange and detained four people so far.
2021-4-26 00:30 | |
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The search for “Bitcoin” on Google has soared to a new all-time high in Turkey following the ban on cryptocurrency payments in the country. A few days ago, the government placed a blanket ban on all use of cryptocurrency for payment in the country, citing concerns over the security of users’ funds. However, the ban […]
2021-4-25 14:27 | |
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The world’s largest provider of cryptocurrency payment services, Bitpay has announced the company is joining the Square-founded crypto patent effort the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA). Bitpay has been working with blockchain products since 2011 and the firm will share open-source projects and use a shared patent library with the crypto patent organization. Bitpay Joins […]
2021-4-18 11:30 | |
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Kotani Pay, a Kenya based digital currency on and off-ramp service provider, has entered into an agreement wherein it will enable the transfer of universal basic income (UBI) payments to African refugees.
2021-4-17 15:30 | |
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The Central bank of the Republic of Turkey has issued a cryptocurrency regulation prohibiting the use of cryptocurrencies for payments of goods and services. From the end of this month, crypto assets cannot be used directly or indirectly as a means of payment in the country and no service can be provided for this purpose. […]
2021-4-17 18:30 | |
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The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) stated that it would ban the use of cryptocurrency as a means of payment. The upcoming ban comes amid an ongoing inflation crisis in the country. Turkey Bans Crypto Payments The CBRT announced the new legislation via the Resmi Gazete, otherwise known as the Official Gazette,Read More
2021-4-17 17:00 | |
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Turkey’s cryptocurrency ban has already begun to face resistance from a defiant crowd. To assume that the rebellion is temporary is to underestimate the necessity of cryptocurrencies in the lives of the masses.
2021-4-17 13:08 | |
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Paying for goods and services with cryptocurrencies will be illegal in Turkey by the end of April
2021-4-16 08:11 | |
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Elrond (EGLD) has announced a partnership with blockchain startup Shopping. io to enable US shoppers to use eGold as payments on e-commerce websites. The partnership is coming at a time when the e-commerce industry is booming and rapidly expanding.
2021-4-9 17:27 | |
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According to the state-run Shenzhen Special Zone Daily newspaper, the People's Bank of China is now ready to run a trial of its digital yuan through cross-border payments. China’s central bank is running a one-day pilot program under which selected Hong Kong residents can use the central bank digital currency (CBDC) as a payment method […] The post China’s Central Bank Runs a Cross-Border Trial of Digital Yuan first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-4-6 19:41 | |
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The financial service sector has in recent times provided some of the best use cases for blockchain tech. From remittance and payments to trading and storage, blockchain is constantly springing up wayThe post Unimex provides access to fully decentralized margin trading appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-4-1 17:45 | |
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Shares of PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) gapped slightly higher after the online payment company announced yesterday that its U. S. consumers will now be able to make payments at its online merchants with their crypto holdings, a move that could largely increase the use of digital currencies.
2021-3-31 12:03 | |
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Payments giant PayPal has launched the ability to use bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as payment methods.
2021-3-31 22:15 | |
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PayPal will begin allowing U. S. consumers to utilize their crypto holdings to make payments at millions of its online merchants globally, a move that could significantly uplift the use of digital assets in everyday commerce.
2021-3-30 19:52 | |
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Payments giant Paypal has launched the “Checkout With Crypto” service to allow consumers to make payments at millions of merchants using cryptocurrencies in their Paypal wallets. “This is the first time you can seamlessly use cryptocurrencies in the same way as a credit card or a debit card inside your Paypal wallet,” said Paypal’s CEO. […]
2021-3-30 17:15 | |
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Some 26 million merchants that have integrated PayPal will now be able to accept some of the four most prominent cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin and BCH. “As the use...
2021-3-31 17:10 | |
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PayPal Holdings, the payments giant, is ready to start allowing its US consumers to use cryptocurrencies to pay at its millions of online merchants globally. Currently, Bitcoin (BTC), Ethererum (ETH), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Litecoin (LTC) are the only supported digital assets.
2021-3-30 16:55 | |
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PayPal giant to announce that its US customers to begin using cryptocurrencies for online payments to 26+ million merchants globally
2021-3-30 12:43 | |
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On March 29, global payments company Visa announced the use of Circle’s USD Coin to settle transactions on its network. Visa is launching a pilot program with the Crypto. com platform, which will settle payments over the Ethereum network.
2021-3-30 09:24 | |
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General Motors could be gearing up to accept Bitcoin payments or its vehicles. Although nothing concrete has been announced, the company’s recent survey about the possibility of the use of Bitcoin (BTC) by its customers revealed a lot.
2021-3-28 14:40 | |
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