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Visa Deploys First Smart Contract on Ethereum for its “Universal Payment Channels” Platform for CBDCs and Stablecoins
Payment giant Visa revealed its “Universal Payment Channels” (UPC) platform for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) on Thursday. In its paper, Visa noted that with a “significant growth” in digital tokens in the form of crypto, stablecoins, and CBDCs, as the number of distributed ledger technology (DLT) networks increases, transacting parties are getting scattered. дальше »
2021-9-30 18:49 | |
Stablecoins Are Great For Payment But Bitcoin Is The Best Answer For Inflation, Says Facebook’s Crypto Chief
Stablecoins have become a serious topic in the crypto community for a while now, following the speculations that the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) is targeting the market after the commission hinted that some stablecoins may be securities. дальше »
2021-9-20 15:44 | |
Should you invest in LUNA before the upcoming mainnet upgrade?
Terra LUNA/USD is a stablecoin payment platform. LUNA is the governance and staking token that fuels the Terra network and supports stablecoins and payment processing systems. The Columbus-5 mainnet upgrade as a catalyst for growth Terra was initially founded in 2018. дальше »
2021-9-14 16:26 | |
Facebook’s David Marcus On Cryptocurrency And Fixing The U.S. Broken Payment Systems
Stablecoins and cryptocurrencies can solve the obvious problems in the U. S payment system if they are built on a cheaper, faster, safer interoperable, and programmable payment network. Otherwise, the current payment system is broken – bogged down with hefty fees up to 6. дальше »
2021-8-20 16:05 | |
Дэвид Маркус заявил о готовности цифрового кошелька Novi к запуску
Глава платежного подразделения Facebook Дэвид Маркус раскритиковал существующую финансовую инфраструктуру США и заявил, что цифровой кошелек Novi готов к запуску. A lot has been said about stablecoins, payments, and Facebook and Novi's potential role to improve what I see as an unacceptable status quo of our payment systems that still leave too many people behind. дальше »
2021-8-19 10:43 | |
Fed Governor: USD Pegged Stablecoins “Broaden The Reach Of US Monetary Policy Rather Than Diminish It”
While stablecoins could serve as an attractive payment instrument that could become a major challenger to banks for processing payments, Christopher J. Waller believes, “there are many legal, regulatory, and policy issues that need to be resolved before they can safely proliferate. дальше »
2021-8-7 16:09 | |
Mastercard to Facilitate Conversion of Crypto to Fiat through Stablecoins
Payment processor Mastercard announced on Tuesday that it would enhance its card program for cryptocurrency wallets and exchanges to reduce friction in experience by making it simpler for partners to convert crypto to fiat currency. дальше »
2021-7-20 17:11 | |
China Has No Final Date for Launch of e-CNY, the ‘Cash Substitute’ with Smart Contract Feature Aiming for Internationalization
Declining use of cash and rapid rise in crypto, especially stablecoins, drove POC’s digital fiat development, which will coexist with physical RMB. In its whitepaper, e-CNY claims to offer anonymity for small value and collects less transaction information than traditional electronic payment unless, of course, “stipulated otherwise in laws and regulations. дальше »
2021-7-17 19:04 | |
Fed Chair says stablecoins need stricter regulation, speaks on CBDC
Powell stated that stablecoins need stricter regulations if they are to be part of the payment universe.
дальше »2021-7-15 00:54 | |
Bank of Thailand Warns Against Using Digital Assets as Payment for Goods and Services
The central bank of Thailand is currently busy with the development of a CBDC and is focused on forming policy guidelines to regulate stablecoins for more reliable digital payment channels. The post Bank of Thailand Warns Against Using Digital Assets as Payment for Goods and Services first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-7-9 17:17 | |
New Zealand: Central Bank to Explore CBDC, Stablecoin Policies via Public Consultation
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is set to conduct public consultations with regard to CBDCs, stablecoins, and other emerging mediums of payment. NZ Catches the CBDC Fever According to an official statement issued on July 7, the Assistant Governor of The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Christian Hawkesby detailed as to how New ZealandRead More дальше »
2021-7-8 10:00 | |
Signature Bank’s Blockchain Payment Platform to Accept Trueusd Stablecoin
As Signature Bank expands its commercial banking offerings, the trueusd stablecoin has been integrated with its Signet blockchain-based digital payment platform to deliver instant dollar payments. Signet Integration to Deliver 24/7 Dollar Payment and Settlement As more enterprises flirt with the idea of blockchain-based products and services, stablecoins are one of the areas of fascination […] дальше »
2021-6-22 12:30 | |
Former PayPal Employees Launch Six Clovers, An Algorand based Cross-Border Payments Network
Former PayPal employees launch a decentralized cross-border payment system on Algorand. The system aims to provide faster and cheaper transactions by “fueling them with regulated stablecoins to represent fiat on-chain,” Borderless Capital CEO David Garcia said. дальше »
2021-6-16 15:25 | |
World’s First DeFi Banking App, Scallop, Innovates Crypto Payments Solutions
“Money is entering a format war”, wrote Citigroup, in their latest Future of Money report, and this is creating both challenges and opportunity for companies in the payments sphere. The evolution of cryptocurrencies, digital wallets, challenger banks, stablecoins, CBDCs, DeFi protocols and other blockchain-focused payment platforms has opened the doors for forward-thinking companies – old […] The post World’s First DeFi Banking App, Scallop, Innovates Crypto Payments Solutions appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2021-6-11 18:10 | |
Hong Kong Restaurant Starts Accepting Bitcoin, Ether & other Cryptos as Payment
The growing crypto adoption has been following China calling BTC and stablecoins “investment alternatives” and the local publication talking about the warnings of a dangerous bitcoin bubble being misleading. дальше »
2021-4-23 20:09 | |
Gen X Investors Overtake Millennials in Crypto Adoption: Wirex & Stellar Report
Nearly 75% of consumers view digital assets and stablecoins as an alternative to traditional money transfer services. High fees, slower transaction times, and hectic cross-border transfers are some of the reasons leading consumers to digital asset payment systems, joint research from Wirex and Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) states. дальше »
2021-1-22 21:03 | |
OCC allows national banks to operate nodes and stablecoin networks
The Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has greenlighted federally chartered banks to run nodes and use stablecoins for payments and other acceptable functions. The agency published a letter on January 4, noting that national banks or federal savings associates may validate, store, and record payment transactions by working as a node on independent node verification networks (INVNs). дальше »
2021-1-5 14:42 | |
The OCC will allow banks to use public blockchain and stablecoin networks
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has announced that U.S. national banks can participate in node verification networks and use stablecoins to conduct payment activities дальше »
2021-1-6 14:01 | |
Stellar Invests $3 Million in Digital Assets Settlement Network Across LATAM
Stellar Development Foundation is investing up to $3 million, paid in Lumens (XLM), in digital assets settlement network across LATAM, Settle Network. This investment will help boost the payment tools of Settle Network that are focused around stablecoins, including fiat-to-crypto onramps, stablecoin issuance, and payment processing. дальше »
2020-12-18 18:56 | |
Stellar Development Foundation invests $3M in Settle Network
Today, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced a strategic investment in Settle Network, a digital assets settlement network across LATAM for exchange and cross-border payments. The investment of up to $3 million, paid in lumens, will help bolster Settle’s current suite of payment tools centered around stablecoins: fiat-to-crypto on-ramps for B2C and B2B users, stablecoin […] CryptoNinjas » Stellar Development Foundation invests $3M in Settle Network дальше »
2020-12-18 22:50 | |
Великобритания задумалась над регулированием стейблкоинов и выпуском CBDC
Министерство финансов Великобритании разработает предложения по регулированию стейблкоинов и проведет исследование в области цифровых валют центробанков (CBDC). We’ll publish a consultation to ensure new privately-issued currencies, stablecoins, meet the high standards we expect of other payment methods. дальше »
2020-11-10 11:34 | |
Stablehouse raises over $2M from Liberty City Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, and more
Stablehouse, a payment and exchange platform for stablecoins, today announced seed funding of $2. 18 million, with investments secured from Dragonfly Capital, a VC focused on crypto assets, and Liberty City Ventures, a New York-based, technology-focused venture capital firm. дальше »
2020-10-31 04:53 | |
Bank of England governor dismissed Bitcoin as a means of payment
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin don't quite convince Bailey, but he sees a lot of potential for stablecoins.
дальше »2020-9-3 18:27 | |
NOWPayments Review – An Easy to Integrate Crypto Payment Gateway
NOWPayments is a custody-free cryptocurrency payment processor that simplifies the process of accepting and making crypto payments from all across the world. In this Altcoin Explorer, we deep dive into NOWPayments, a cryptocurrency payment gateway that allows merchants to seamlessly accept and make payments in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and fiat-pegged stablecoins. дальше »
2020-8-20 18:14 | |
Crypto Payment Processor BitPay Sees More Use in Stablecoins than Layer-2 Solutions
Bill Zielke, BitPay’s Chief Marketing Officer, revealed on Thursday this week that the company was not planning to integrate the layer 2 Bitcoin channels. Bill explains that Bitcoin transactions dominate the customers’ preference hence no rush to switch despite the fees reaching highs of $7 after a 256% spike earlier in the month. The company […] дальше »
2020-5-30 22:47 | |
Visa CEO Recognizes Real Potential in Stablecoins and Cryptocurrencies
In a question and answer session at the JP Morgan Annual Tech Conference, the head of Visa admitted that cryptocurrencies are complementary to its current payment systems — not competitive. Ryan Todd (@_RJTodd), who reported on Visa’s acknowledgment of digital currencies, added that the total stablecoin value has hit ten billion dollars last week. дальше »
2020-5-18 09:36 | |
Facebook Libra Redesigned: New System and Cryptocurrency to Comply With Regulations
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project has undergone major changes. A number of key areas have been redesigned, including the payment system, the Libra cryptocurrency, and the addition of new single-currency stablecoins. дальше »
2020-4-19 17:35 | |
FSB Calls for Streamlined Approach to Regulate Stablecoins Across G20 States
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has issued recommendations calling for a unified approach to crypto regulations for stablecoins that adequately account for the risks posed by global private payment projects like Facebook’s Libra. дальше »
2020-4-15 14:30 | |
The Main Property of Cash is Anonymity, How about Stablecoins?
Coinspeaker The Main Property of Cash is Anonymity, How about Stablecoins?What will happen to the centralized stablecoins in terms of payment anonymity? At the moment only one thing is clear: the banks will likely force masses to use their stablecoins with anonymity or without it. дальше »
2019-12-24 11:49 | |
Bitpay Launches Support For Three USD Stablecoins — But Not Tether
BitPay is now formally accepting stablecoins for payment, but not the one which is by far the most widely used
дальше »2019-12-11 13:21 | |
BitPay Announces Support for USDC, GUSD and PAX User Payments
BitPay, a payment provider offering merchants the ability to accept cryptocurrencies, launched support for several stablecoins. Users will now be able to use USD Coin, Gemini Dollar and Paxos to pay for goods with all on-boarded merchants. дальше »
2019-12-11 23:35 | |
Crypto Payment Processor BitPay Adds 3 Stablecoins For Merchants; GUSD, PAX, And USDC
The largest provider of blockchain payment services, BitPay, is expanding their reach into cryptocurrency. According to a recent press release shared with us by BitPay, the provider will now be offering stablecoin payments, benefiting consumers and merchants around the world. дальше »
2019-12-10 22:04 | |
ECB may launch CBDC if it fails to develop efficient payment solution
From viewing global stablecoins as a threat to considering the launch of a central bank digital currency, the European Central Bank [ECB] has come a long way. In a recent document titled, "Innovation The post ECB may launch CBDC if it fails to develop efficient payment solution appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-5 07:42 | |
Gold Bag Holders Down 20% For The Last 7 Years While Bitcoin Up Over 83,000% Since Then
Most recently G7 and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in its report on stablecoins called Bitcoin a failure in providing a “reliable and attractive means of payment or store of value.” It further states that crypto assets have served as a “highly speculative” asset class for “certain” investors that engage in illicit activities. Moreover, […] дальше »
2019-10-20 18:00 | |
Bitcoin Has Failed But Global Stablecoins a Threat, Say BIS and G7
A new report says bitcoin has failed as a means of payment or store of value, but stablecoins like Libra are a risk to financial stability. дальше »
2019-10-18 12:10 | |
New IMF Blog Considers Pros and Cons of Adoption of Stablecoins
The IMF outlines potential risks and benefits related to the adoption of new digital payment methods, including stablecoins
дальше »2019-9-20 23:02 | |
Facebook: Libra Association responds to FINMA’s guidelines by filing for a license as a payment system
Earlier today, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority [FINMA] released guidelines on regulating stable coins. The guideline detailed how the regulatory authority will classify and regulate stablecoins based on its nature. дальше »
2019-9-11 17:53 | |
Connecting Cash to the Internet Using Stablecoins
Most often overlooked in the fintech space is the world’s most scalable and private payment system: cash. It is used in every country around the world and despite its much exaggerated demise, according to the G4S Global Cash Report 2018, cash circulation has risen to 9. дальше »
2019-9-11 15:45 | |
Switzerland’s FINMA clarifies its stand on stablecoins soon after Facebook’s Libra pursues a payment license
On 2 May 2019, Facebook had registered a new company, Libra Networks, in Geneva, a step that turned out to be the company’s first move into the blockchain space. Recently, The Libra Association, the non-profit organization behind Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project, announced that it is pursuing a payment system licence from the Swiss Financial Market […] The post Switzerland’s FINMA clarifies its stand on stablecoins soon after Facebook’s Libra pursues a payment license appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-11 13:00 | |
Binance Jumps into the Astrological Waters of Stablecoin With its New Project Dubbed “Venus”
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange has announced a new project dubbed “Venus” that will develop digital assets pegged to fiat currencies around the world aka stablecoins. This stablecoin initiative of the exchange will see the firm utilizing its proprietary Binance Chain network— that uses “distributed proof of stake” consensus model” — and international payment […] дальше »
2019-8-19 16:19 | |
Ethereum’s Stablecoins Record More On-Chain Transaction Than Venmo In Q2 2019
The cryptocurrency industry has faced a lot of hurdles and resistance from regulators and individuals alike. While the resistance seems to be preventing the adoption and much-desired use of cryptocurrency for payment, data suggests otherwise. дальше »
2019-8-5 10:55 | |
Tether Effect: Stablecoin transaction volumes on Ethereum surpasses Venmo
A recent report from TradeBlock found that the total on-chain transfer volume across the largest stablecoins has surpassed Venmo’s total payment volume in Q2 2019. But while many celebrated this as a win for cryptocurrencies, some saw the numbers as overblown and said the two cannot be compared. дальше »
2019-8-5 08:24 | |
Stablecoins Preferred for Payments Over Trading, Paxos and Coinbase Changing Directions
Stablecoin issuers including Coinbase, Paxos and Terra are planning to change directions as a result of consumer interest in using stablecoins as a mean of payment rather than simply for trading reports The Block. дальше »
2019-8-4 22:15 | |
Crypto Unicorn Circle Shutters Payment App to Focus on Stablecoins
By CCN Markets: Crypto unicorn Circle is shutting down its Circle Pay app in July to focus on stablecoins and developing new wallet services. The parent company of crypto exchange Poloniex made the surprise announcement on its website on June 13. дальше »
2019-6-14 17:02 | |
These US Insurance Giants Will Pay Each Other on a Blockchain
By CCN: USAA and State Farm have reportedly closed a deal that will see them using the blockchain to pay each other. So when two people get in an accident, and they’re represented by either of the companies, the company that has to pay will eventually be using a blockchain solution to settle the inter-company payment. дальше »
2019-6-1 15:40 | |