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Beijing Sci-Tech Report Accepts Bitcoin as Payment
While China continues to clamp down on cryptocurrencies, the nation’s oldest science and technology publication, Beijing Sci-Tech Report (BSTR), is accepting bitcoin for its 2019 subscription. According to an Asia Times article published on October 1, 2018, the BSTR began accepting cryptocurrencies because it wanted to promote blockchain technology and the use of cryptocurrencies in a practical way. дальше »
2018-10-2 01:00
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Electroneum: Instant Results, But NOT Instant Payments…
Electroneum had two spectacular days on the cryptocurrency market after launching the beta of its instant payments processor earlier this week, recording a 31% jump in market values. But is this the instant payment system that can change the world? The development team took a full year from the soft launch of the concept to […] The post Electroneum: Instant Results, But NOT Instant Payments… appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-9-23 21:04
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Top 6 Cryptocurrencies With the Highest Payment Transaction Volume – 2018 Week 40 Edition
Determining the value of a particular cryptocurrency can be done in many different ways. Looking at the overall transaction count is one option, although not all transfers pertain to payments. New data by CoinMetrics and OnChainFX shows the following currencies generate the most payments per 24 hours as of right now. дальше »
2018-9-21 19:00
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Cryptocurrencies Challenge The Visa And Mastercard Duopoly
It’s a rare thing indeed when two multinational heavyweights come out the worse in a court case. Even rarer when the settlement costs them collectively over $6bn. The business press reported earlier this week that Visa and Mastercard, along with a sprinkling of banks, would pay a class of more than 12 million merchants a […] The post Cryptocurrencies Challenge The Visa And Mastercard Duopoly appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-9-21 20:50
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Japanese SBI Set to Launch Ripple-Based Mobile App
Japanese Fintech heavyweight SBI Holdings plans to launch a Ripple-powered mobile payment application called MoneyTap. In a tweet shared with his followers, Takashi Okita, CEO of SBI Ripple Asia shared the web page of the new payment application, which promises to offer "easy bank transfer application" without fees. дальше »
2018-9-15 22:03
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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef Shows How Bitcoin Can Be Used for Social Good
Can bitcoin be used for social good? If anyone thinks so, it’s Ray Youssef, the CEO of peer-to-peer bitcoin platform Paxful. A successful entrepreneur in the crypto and blockchain space, Youssef comes from humble beginnings and understands the importance of maintaining control over one’s finances. дальше »
2018-9-15 21:50
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WaBi Token Progress Report: A Leap Too Far
Overview on WaBi WABI is a cryptocurrency that provide an incentive for customers to utilize an anti-counterfeit service offered by parent company Walimai. Walimai was established in 2014 to provide an verification service to assure the quality of consumer products. дальше »
2018-9-12 20:16
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Bitcoin Is Extremely Useful In These Problematic Countries
In many countries, there are emerging monetary crises as local currencies lose value. Local governments or central banks are unwilling or unable to solve inflation, and that’s a key chapter in the story of Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-10 20:00
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Abra Supports SEPA Bank Transfers, Enabling Crypto Purchases With Fiat
Abra, the all-in-one digital wallet and cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its support for Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) bank accounts. European users can now enable direct wire transfers from European banks to purchase any of Abra’s 28 available cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-9-7 23:38
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You Can Now Pay With Bitcoin Via Lightning at CoinGate’s 4,000 Merchants
CoinGate, a bitcoin payment processor, has launched bitcoin Lightning Network payments on its platform, bringing the option to accept Lightning payments to its 4,000 clients. дальше »
2018-9-7 18:47
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IBM Introduces 'World Wire' Payment System on Stellar Network
IBM has launched a blockchain-based payment system called Blockchain World Wire. According to IBM, the new payment network uses digital currency on Stellar's blockchain to "clear and settle cross-border payments" in near real time. дальше »
2018-9-6 23:49
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Tron vs. XRP, and Both Controversial Tokens Against the World
TRON and XRP reveal interesting similarities and contrasts. Bitcoin and Ethereum created innovations in technology. TRON and XRP exist as business ventures. The post Tron vs. XRP, and Both Controversial Tokens Against the World appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-8-30 19:47
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India Central Bank Considers Using a Digital Currency for Payments
Despite its fierce battle against cryptocurrency, India’s Central Bank, The Reserve Bank of India has set out to create a digital currency to be used for payments in the country. According to the Bank’s 2017-2018 annual report published on Wednesday, a committee of members from different departments has been set up to look into the […] The post India Central Bank Considers Using a Digital Currency for Payments appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-8-30 16:14
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TenX Card: Is It Too Little, Too Late?
Dr. Julian Hosp et al. gave the cryptocurrency community a sneak preview of the new TenX card, earlier this week. TenX (PAY) announced on Twitter that the final card design had been approved, with physical cards now ready to be shipped. дальше »
2018-8-23 19:16
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Coinbase Seeks Patent for Security-Enhanced Bitcoin Payment System
U. S. -based digital currency exchange Coinbase has filed a patent on a new Bitcoin payment system designed to make cryptocurrency payments safer. The new platform will provide an added layer of security for users’ keys and allow them to make Bitcoin payments directly from their digital wallets. дальше »
2018-8-18 00:52
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Satoshi Currency: Getting to Grips with Bitcoin Fractions
You don't need to be rich to own Bitcoin. Explore Satoshi currency with us as we explain how the famous crypto can be divided. The post Satoshi Currency: Getting to Grips with Bitcoin Fractions appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-8-15 21:58
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Fintech Startup Bitt Signs an MoU with Caribbean Central Bank to Launch State-Issued Cryptocurrency
Barbados-based startup Bitt has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of Curacao and Sint Maarten (CBCS). The goal of the partnership is to look into the different possibilities and feasibilities of issuing digital guilder or a Central Bank backed cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-15 12:00
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Wyre Adds MakerDAO Stablecoin Pairing for Global Money Transfers
Blockchain money transfer company Wyre has announced a partnership with MakerDAO, creator of the Dai stablecoin, to offer Dai as part of a fiat-crypto trading pair in more than 30 countries across the world including the U. дальше »
2018-8-15 00:54
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Intercontinental Exchange to Introduce Bakkt, a Crypto Payment System for Retailers
This November, cryptocurrency users will be introduced to Bakkt, a new company designed to give millions of retail merchants the chance to buy, sell and trade digital currencies — and even buy a cup of coffee. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:38
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Coinbase WooCommerce Plugin Makes Crypto Available to Millions of Online Merchants
Coinbase’s latest announcement heralds a WooCommerce plugin that makes it quick and easy to accept bitcoin and litecoin as payment methods on any WooCommerce-powered site. дальше »
2018-8-3 19:19
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UK Remittance Service TransferGo Adds Crypto Trading
TransferGo reportedly becomes “world’s first” fiat remittance service to offer crypto trading
дальше »2018-7-28 15:42
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Hitachi to Utilize Blockchain by Settling Payments Through Fingerprint Validation Mechanism
Technology giant Hitachi has introduced a new mechanism that uses blockchain technology to settle payments. In coalition with the Japanese telecom company KDDI, Hitachi is prototyping a new payment gateway that could change the entire paradigm of the retail industry as we know it. дальше »
2018-7-28 13:00
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Blockchain-Based Payment through Fingerprint, A New Innovation From Hitachi
A Japanese giant tech firm, Hitachi to introduce blockchain based payment on their platform. The blockchain based payment method can validate transactions through the use of fingerprint. The innovation is still in formation as detailed by the firm, but will be a significant transformation to the phase of blockchain and cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-27 12:38
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Encrypted Email Service ProtonMail Confirms Potential ICO, Calls It ‘Not a Cash-Out’
Encrypted email service ProtonMail confirms it is “considering” an ICO, despite quietly launching a website for the token sale last month
дальше »2018-7-24 01:35
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CheapAir Says Goodbye to Coinbase, Hello to BTCPayServer
Online travel agency CheapAir. com has announced it is no longer working with Coinbase to process its customers’ bitcoin payments. In Coinbase's stead, the company has turned to BTCPayServer, an open-source bitcoin payment processor. дальше »
2018-7-19 02:28
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Study: Low Reliability for Successfully Routing Payments on Lightning Network
A recent study by Diar reveals that the Lightning Network protocol struggles to process large amounts
дальше »2018-6-28 05:37
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IBM Launches Blockchain-Powered Media Transactions Tracker to Prevent Advertising Fraud
Digital giant IBM introduces a blockchain-based pilot for tracking digital media transactions to provide transparency and cut costs in the advertising industry
дальше »2018-6-20 00:43
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Ripple: Banks Unlikely to Apply Blockchain for Cross-Border Payments in Near Future
Ripple’s chief cryptographer David Schwartz claims banks will not use blockchain for cross-border payments in near future
дальше »2018-6-14 06:02
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South Korean Banking Group to Launch Blockchain-Powered ID Verification Platform
South Korea’s commercial banking group to launch a blockchain-based customer ID verification platform in July
дальше »2018-6-13 22:32
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