2023-2-24 20:37 |
In reaction to the BIS governor's comments that fiat had "won the war" against crypto and that "technology doesn't make for trustworthy money," a few people in the crypto community have spoken out. origin »
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A crypto bank that bridges the gap between crypto and fiat without resorting to high transaction fees or frustrating user experiences has the potential to tap into a rapidly growing market. Increasingly, crypto is being used alongside fiat for day-to-day actions ranging from grocery payments to long-term investments and cross-border transfers. Both businesses and individuals […]
2025-10-29 13:45 | |
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Crypto.com partners with Standard Chartered Bank to provide fiat currency services in over 90 countries, starting in the UAE.
2024-8-29 10:32 | |
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As cryptocurrencies continue to move to the forefront of the financial system, ease of access has become a paramount priority for companies in the sector and customers alike. The critical first step of converting fiat currency into crypto is the beginning of a potentially exciting journey for someone expanding their crypto holdings or making their […]
2021-5-26 17:14 | |
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Amid this current crisis, the Bitcoin halving highlights core differences between fiat and crypto monetary systems and the distribution of power in both.
2020-5-31 10:15 | |
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The UK-based crypto lending firm Celsius Network has just closed a partnership with Simplex so that it can offer in-app crypto purchases, an announcement from February 18 says. More and more crypto business from all over the world are trying to integrate into their operations the fiat onramp options for their customers to jump into […]
2020-2-19 23:33 | |
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In a recent video posted to Twitter. John McAfee states: “Imagine a world…where fiat currency is diminishing in importance. ” Instead of pointing to the adoption of crypto by big money interests, the rogue politician and radical bitcoin proponent talks of a complete flip, where users won’t need to exchange their cryptocurrencies for fiat.
2019-10-21 10:15 | |
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Cryptocurrencies could be finding more retail adoption…. depending on who you ask. After Whole Foods and Starbucks began accepting Bitcoin, through Flexa’s Spedn app, AT&T announced its integration with BitPay.
2019-5-24 19:50 | |
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In 2018, the crypto industry saw the exit of millions and potentially billions of dollars, as various projects dumped their crypto earnings from ICOs and replaced them with fiat currency. Even the everyday investors ended up liquidating their funds, hoping to save themselves from crypto destruction. At the same time, there are plenty of people […]
2019-2-20 07:06 | |
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The crypto exchange hopes more fiat on-ramps will lead to wider crypto adoption.
2019-2-1 22:24 | |
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CoinSpeaker EO. Finance: Keep Your Crypto and Fiat in One Wallet EO. Finance offers its uses a possibility to have very quick access to their fiat and crypto funds as well as enables them to buy crypto with debit or credit cards.
2019-1-11 12:44 | |
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A blockchain-powered platform Neufund has teamed up with a crypto exchange BitBay to enable investors to buy and sell equity tokens with fiat currencies. Malta has already become an attractive destination for a wide range of companies working in the crypto sphere and crypto enthusiasts.
2018-8-3 12:55 | |
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A blockchain-powered platform Neufund has teamed up with a crypto exchange BitBay to enable investors to buy and sell equity tokens with fiat currencies. The post Neufund Сompany and Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitbay Joined Forces for the World’s First Crypto to Fiat Exchange appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-8-3 11:57 | |
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A blockchain-powered platform Neufund has teamed up with a crypto exchange BitBay to enable investors buy and sell equity tokens with fiat currencies. The post Neufund and Bitbay Joined Forces for the World’s First Crypto to Fiat Exchange appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-8-3 11:57 | |
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Crypto exchange BitBay has partnered with a Berlin-based equity fundraising platform to allow investors to buy and sell equity tokens with fiat currencies
2018-8-3 03:47 | |
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Neufund, a blockchain-based equity fundraising platform, today announced it is partnering with European crypto exchange BitBay to enable users of the exchange to buy and sell equity tokens with fiat currencies.
2018-8-3 01:54 | |
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The crypto industry has received another boost with the entry of financial services giant Northern Trust in a quiet but significant move. The firm, which manages over $10.
2018-8-3 23:41 | |
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Bitcoin deposit and withdrawal is already available to all LATOKEN users. The ability to trade with Bitcoin means a lot to crypto traders. By working with Bitcoin, LATOKEN gives users the opportunity to get their hands on this cryptocurrency without having to mine it.
2018-8-2 01:34 | |
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After experiencing troubles with user withdrawals, London-based digital asset exchange CEX.IO once again debuts its bank transfer service, promising seamless fiat transfers in US dollars, euro, and British pounds.
2018-8-2 20:15 | |
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2017 was an especially heady time in the world of cryptocurrency. Bitcoin and a growing selection of altcoins enjoyed massive increases in trading volume, with major investment into and publicity for a series of lucrative ICOs adding fuel to the fire.
2018-8-1 16:36 | |
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2017 was an especially heady time in the world of cryptocurrency. Bitcoin and a growing selection of altcoins enjoyed massive increases in trading volume, with major investment into and publicity for a series of lucrative ICOs adding fuel to the fire.
2018-7-31 16:36 | |
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With $20 billion raised in “initial coin offerings” and an overall token market valuation of $300 billion, early participants in crypto finance have done a spectacular job of “growing” their monetary value as measured by the very fiat currencies many claim are being disrupted.
2018-7-30 18:12 | |
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Some major news regarding the eSports Reward Token are coming up in the next few months. The ERT will have its first real implementation in the Esports. com portal very soon. The first step is to implement the ERT as a utility driven token.
2018-7-30 15:45 | |
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Ripple and its followers are diehards, always supporting the growth of the XRP Token, especially number of pairing it has with traditional fiat currencies. The company’s followers are even more excited today with a massive listing of nearly two dozen new pairings with fiat from around the world. The development is meant to help the […]
2018-7-30 22:42 | |
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Binance Labs, the investment wing of the leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has announced that it has invested in Libra Credit – “a decentralized digital asset financial services platform.
2018-7-30 20:50 | |
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What Is COINALL Cryptocurrency Exchange? CoinAll is an exchange that is owned by Hong Kong-based digital asset trading platform OKEx. OKEx is one of the largest exchanges in the world handling over $1 billion worth of daily trades.
2018-7-29 11:42 | |
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TransferGo reportedly becomes “world’s first” fiat remittance service to offer crypto trading
2018-7-28 15:42 | |
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The XRP Community is forever enthusiastic about the progress their favorite digital asset has made over the years. The community constantly updates the crypto-verse on new developments with regards to XRP and the Ripple company.
2018-7-28 14:08 | |
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Several companies from crypto and traditional finance discussed how to legitmize cryptocurrency at a meeting held by Nasdaq
2018-7-28 00:24 | |
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Agate is a new blockchain that is turning heads in the world of finance and the world of crypto. This is due to the lightning-fast transactions at low costs. All transactions are fueled by the independent AGT token.
2018-7-27 16:18 | |
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An in-depth analysis of the fintech sector by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs revealed a highly nuanced EU Parliament position on cryptocurrencies, with the committee stating the possibility for crypto to function as an alternative to fiat currency in a variety of different applications.
2018-7-27 13:00 | |
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Online wallet and mobile payments operator, Skrill, formerly known as Moneybookers, is expanding the use of its wallet to include fiat-to-cryptocurrency trading. This comes at a time when traditional financial service providers are looking to tap into the crypto frenzy.
2018-7-27 08:24 | |
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Online wallet and mobile payments operator, Skrill, formerly known as Moneybookers, is expanding the use of its wallet to include fiat-to-cryptocurrency trading. This comes at a time when traditional financial service providers are looking to tap into the crypto frenzy.
2018-7-27 00:13 | |
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European Parliament Concludes Cryptocurrency Has Potential to Serve as an Alternative to Fiat Currency A recent review issued by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs has proven that cryptocurrencies can make for an effective replacement to fiat currency.
2018-7-26 21:06 | |
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A new Venezuelan fiat currency, ‘anchored’ to the nation’s crypto, the Petro, is expected to start circulating in the second half of August. The news was announced by president Maduro himself, along with other measures intended to improve the economic situation in the country.
2018-7-26 20:45 | |
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“We have nothing to hide,” says Tory Reiss, VP of corporate development at TrustToken. Like the market’s most popular stablecoin, Tether, TrustToken's TrueUSD is fiat-collateralized.
2018-7-26 18:55 | |
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Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced the launch of a new service allowing customers in the EU and Australia to exchange cryptoassets for e-gift cards. Announced on July 25, 2018, the new service allows users to spend their Coinbase funds on e-gift cards via WeGift, skipping the crypto to fiat bridge and facilitating the near-direct exchange […] The post Coinbase Launches Direct Withdrawals to Uber, Tesco, Google Play Gift Cards appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-7-26 11:00 | |
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When Bitcoin goes up, two things happen. Firstly, the markets tend to follow suit (eventually) and secondly, people look for a reason why. Disclaimer – the same happens when Bitcoin declines too, basically, everyone wants to know not what Bitcoin is doing, but why Bitcoin is doing.
2018-7-25 17:30 | |
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The recent appearance of non-fungible tokens has left many in the crypto world confused regarding what these tokens are, and what do they do, which is why we will now try to answer those questions. Every currency, whether it is a crypto or a fiat, needs fungibility if it wishes to be seen and used […]
2018-7-25 15:42 | |
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Soon, the crypto space will experience what is being termed as the largest referral program in the history. According to the Internet of Services Token (IOST), this historic event will be conducted on the coin’s community hub.
2018-7-25 09:35 | |
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India Exchange Unocoin Ceases Withdrawals Unocoin, an India-based exchange, has suspended withdrawals after India’s central bank made several demands. The suspension affects fiat deposits and withdrawals.
2018-7-25 02:38 | |
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ReMoneta network is a frictionless central hub connecting crypto to commerce. By solving the major problems in crypto and fiat, we are bringing crypto to the mainstream. Together with our community, we have designed a safe, completely price stable currency and land-backed payment system on the market – ReMoneta.
2018-7-24 22:18 | |
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Samsung, the $290 billion electronics giant, has started to accept crypto in its stores in the Baltic region as an alternative to fiat money on July 21, 2018. Heavily Involved in Crypto In South Korea, Samsung remains as the dominant conglomerate in virtually every major industry including insurance, real estate, construction, shipbuilding, automotive manufacturing, and finance.
2018-7-25 21:00 | |
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Unocoin, a major Indian crypto wallet provider and exchange, has suspended rupee (INR) deposits and withdrawals “as per orders” from the country’s central bank, according to Unocoin’s blog post July 23.
2018-7-24 20:15 | |
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While the Supreme Court’s final ruling on the crypto exchanges regarding fiat handling is yet to come out, Unocoin suspends withdrawal and deposits of fiat on its exchange. Unocoin exchange had received immense popularity for Crypto-rupee and crypto-crypto trades where it dealt in Bitcoin and Ethereum. The Reserve Bank of India on 5th April 2018 […]
2018-7-24 19:49 | |
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Asset tokenization is the next logical step in the technological evolution of commerce. It is the quantum leap that will enable us to transcend the fiat currency centered view of economics into a new, paradigm-shifting, ledger-centered cryptoeconomics.
2018-7-24 17:56 | |
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At the time of its launch back in 2009, Bitcoin was the world’s first-ever fully operational cryptocurrency. Incidentally, it also remains as the most prominent despite the competition with several hundred other cryptocurrencies that have been launched since.
2018-7-24 16:30 | |
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Unocoin, a major Indian crypto wallet and exchange, has suspended fiat deposits and withdrawals due to the central bank’s crypto dealings ban
2018-7-24 14:55 | |
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В Гибралтаре фондовая биржа Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBE) запустила платформу для торговли криптовалютами. ROCKers, the GBX Digital Asset Exchange is now LIVE to the public. That’s not all.
2018-7-24 12:26 | |
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Imagine this. You pay for your shopping in your local currency, let’s say USD. By using a new Mastercard patent, your USD is then converted into crypto. The benefits of this? A faster, cheaper transaction.
2018-7-24 23:00 | |
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Центральный банк Израиля (BOI) сообщил, что начинает эксперимент по выпуску цифрового шекеля — при помощи созданного вместе с центробанком Великобритании сервиса Rosalind.
The introduction of central bank digital currencies could have major implications on the stability, the report said.
Participants will be restricted to using the CBDC only for payment, without an option to store, exchange or send it to other users.
Project mBridge has put together a slick publication with lots of new information to let the world know what the hottest project in CBDC is.
Existing stablecoins aren't fully compliant with relevant regulatory requirements, a report by the Committee on Payment and Market Infrastructures said.
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says digitalization is “the most important way” to scale up financial inclusion.
It is unacceptable that unclear or outdated legal frameworks could hinder their deployment, Agustin Carstens general manager of Bank for International Settlements said.