2019-8-14 14:15 |
The U.K. Department for Work and Pensions is investigating distributed ledger technology as a way to boost its payments systems.
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China's long-fabled "cryptocurrency" launch is finally on the horizon. According to Bloomberg, People’s Bank of China (PBoC) payments department deputy director Mu Changchun confirmed at the China Finance 40 Forum that the country’s cryptocurrency is nearing its release following a year of research and development.
2019-8-13 20:03 | |
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The U.K.’s Department of Work and Pensions has identified blockchain and DLT as potentially beneficial technologies for payments infrastructures
2019-8-13 20:01 | |
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The New Zealand Tax Department has just issued guidance on salary payments made in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency. This confirms that such payments are entirely within the law, and clarifies how to deal with them in accounting.
2019-8-12 16:00 | |
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Draft legislation from Australia’s Department of Treasury has proposed limits on cash payments exceeding $10,000. Interestingly, cryptocurrency is not negatively mentioned in the document. Australia Moves to Limit the Size of Cash Payments Australia’s Department of Treasury recently published a new set of preliminary guidelines that govern the size of cash-based currency payments.
2019-7-29 09:21 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceSpend. com, a crypto payment ecosystem, today announced a partnership with Paxos, a regulated Trust company, which operates itBit, a bitcoin exchange with oversight from the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS).
2019-7-12 19:35 | |
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By CCN Markets: After vowing to “f**king bury” the U. S. government over the weekend, Bitcoin firebrand John McAfee has now ruffled the feathers of the Bahamas’ anti-corruption czar, according to Tribune 242.
2019-6-13 17:56 | |
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Phone scams are on the rise according to officials at the New York Police Department. Thieves have stolen over $2 million posing as false social security officials. Requesting payments are made in BTC, prepaid gift cards and bank wire transfers, they have forced the police to issue warnings to unsuspecting targets. Using trust warranted by […]
2019-5-4 02:25 | |
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The New York Police Department warned the public to be aware of phone scams where callers impersonate government officials and demand payments in bitcoin.
2019-5-3 15:30 | |
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Andrei Poliakov is the CEO and co-founder of Coinberry, one of Canada’s premier digital currency platforms. His company is the first in Canada to partner with a government municipality.
2019-4-23 17:42 | |
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According to a recent statement made by Ohio’s state treasurer, so far, only two businesses have filed their taxes in crypto using the state’s crypto tax payment scheme.
2019-2-22 01:23 | |
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Republican senators Dennis Acton and Michael Yakubovich of New Hampshire have introduced House Bill 470 that seeks to allow state agencies to accept cryptocurrencies as payment. State Treasury, Department of Administrative Services, and the Department of Revenue Administration have been contacted to give their feedback on the issue. For the bill, the Department of Administrative […]
2019-1-24 12:41 | |
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Just as the US Department of Homeland Security announced plans to develop forensic techniques to deanonymize cryptocurrency transactions, MasterCard has thrown a spanner in the works with plans for the exact opposite.
2018-12-7 18:01 | |
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Blockchain technology is being tested by the Revenue Department of Thailand to keep track of value-added tax (VAT) payments, reports Bangkok Post, December 3, 2018. If successful, Thailand could become the first country in the world to utilize distributed ledger technology (DLT) for tax purposes.
2018-12-4 06:00 | |
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Blockchain Trial In Thailand Tests Out Value-Added Tax Payment Use Case In a report from the Bangkok Post on Monday, it seems that blockchain technology is making an even bigger impact than simply within cryptocurrency.
2018-12-4 23:34 | |
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It’s the first time the U. S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has linked Bitcoin addresses to specific individuals. According to Bloomberg’s article published on November 29, 2018, the Treasury Department mentioned in a statement on Wednesday that the two Iran-based individuals, Mohammad Ghorbaniyan and Ali Khorashadizadeh, were responsible for facilitating ransom payments made in Bitcoin.
2018-11-29 20:00 | |
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For the first time, the U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has traced illicit bitcoin activity to the public addresses of two sanctioned individuals.
2018-11-29 21:41 | |
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Mexican startup Airtm will launch a campaign to raise donations for Venezuelans, a country whose poor monetary policies have plagued it with hyperinflation. Called the AirdropVenezuela.
2018-11-28 19:29 | |
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Bitcoin payment platform BitPay is now going to allow payments with the Paxos Standard token (PAX), which it calls “the fastest growing stablecoin and the highest trading volume of any U.
2018-11-22 00:25 | |
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Moscow has an estimated 1 percent or 120,000 people actively using cryptocurrency, according to a new survey from Yandex. Moscow Has 120,000 Bitcoin Users? The survey was a joint project from the local Information Technology Department (DIT) and payments service Yandex.
2018-11-15 22:00 | |
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The tax office will pair blockchain technology with machine learning, according to the director-general.
2018-11-7 21:27 | |
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The world of digital currencies and the world of gambling seem to be joining up. The benefits offered by currencies such as the market leader, Bitcoin isn’t an oversight. Winning Poker Network is one of the companies that is benefitting from supporting from the world of crypto over the past few years.
2018-10-12 23:00 | |
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On September 24, 2018, MIT Connection Science and IBM issued a 41-page joint report on the results of three roundtable discussions on the role of Blockchain in government.
2018-9-27 22:12 | |
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Today, the Beijing XMAX Technology R&D Department announced the beta launch of the XToken wallet. Users can now download a trial edition of XToken from the Apple App Store. (Not available in mainland China).
2018-9-15 18:17 | |
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After being criticized by the bitcoin community for its overly draconian nature, it appears the New York authorities are now ready for serious business. U. S. -based bitcoin payments processor BitPay has been granted the BitLicense, making it the eighth cryptocurrency related business to gain the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) approval in three years.
2018-7-18 14:00 | |
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BitPay has become the eighth firm to receive a BitLicense by the State of New York! After a thorough review of BitPays activity, the New York Department of Financial Services granted a BitLicense to the company.
2018-7-17 18:30 | |
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The New York Department of Financial Services has granted a BitLicense to crypto payments operator BitPay
2018-7-17 00:42 | |
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The blockchain payments processor BitPay has been given permission to operate in New York by the state’s financial authorities. BitPay announced on Monday they had been granted a virtual currency license, or ‘BitLicense’, by the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS).
2018-7-17 21:44 | |
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New York’s Department of Financial Services has issued a BitLicense to payment service provider BitPay.
2018-7-16 20:35 | |
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Global blockchain payments provider BitPay has announced it has been granted a virtual currency license from the New York State Department of Financial Services. The license will allow BitPay to provide services to companies and customers based in New York.
2018-7-17 14:21 | |
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Recently, a fair amount of agitation has arisen over Tony Richard’s speech on cryptocurrencies, delivered to the Australian Business Economists in Sydney, on June 26th. Tony Richard is the head of the payments policy department at the Reserve Bank of Australia [RBA].
2018-6-29 21:18 | |
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A senior Australia central bank official who called Bitcoin “fascinating” but its blockchain “inefficient” has come under fire for plagiarism and spreading incorrect information about cryptocurrency.
2018-6-28 10:00 | |
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Cash App, Square Inc. ’s app for cash payments, now allows residents in the New York area to buy and sell Bitcoin [BTC]. Bitcoin and Cash App are no strangers, having been introduced to each other in November 2017, but for New York State, this is new.
2018-6-23 22:31 | |
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Payment Company Square Inc. announced, on Monday, that it had received a BitLicense to operate in the state of New York. It has now become the ninth firm to receive a cryptocurrency license from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS).
2018-6-20 20:51 | |
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Financial services provider Square has got the NYSDFS 7th-ever BitLicense allowing New Yorkers to trade cryptocurrency on the rapidly growing Cash app. Square, a digital payments company, has been granted BitLicense from the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDF), which means formal approval of Square’s application for a virtual currency license. It was issued on
2018-6-19 14:32 | |
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Payments company Square, a side venture of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is the ninth firm to have obtained a BitLicense by the New York State Department of Financial Services. Bitcoin purchases first became available on its app in other states in January, but revenue has barely covered the costs in Q1 2018.
2018-6-19 00:00 | |
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Digital payments firm Square has received a BitLicense from regulators in the state of New York. The company announced Monday that the New York Department of Financial Services granted the license. Square first indicated back in March that it had submitted paperwork to receive a BitLicense, a move later confirmed by a spokesperson. New York had,
2018-6-19 21:21 | |
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Digital payments startup Square has received a BitLicense through the NY Department of Financial Services.
2018-6-19 18:30 | |
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He explains that Overstock. com currently needs 40 employees running their fraud department, their main job involves the oversight of credit card payments and any potential problems that may happen from both buyers and credit card companies, alike.
2018-6-15 06:42 | |
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The pension fund had invested twice in the now-bankrupt crypto exchange, once during the peak of the bull run in 2021 and again in early 2022.
The crypto payroll provider claims its "world's first" bitcoin 401(k) plan can help U.S. companies cross the crucial 75% threshold with their small business loans.
Blockchain solutions based on R3's tech will make it easier for users to verify their identities and claim lost pension funds, the firm says.
The digital asset IRA company will offer interest on cryptocurrency and cash holdings that customers want to lend out.
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