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PortuguêsAccusing the U.S. of undermining the dollar through money printing and sanctions policy, President Vladimir Putin has admitted that cryptocurrency can be utilized for settlements in the future, although it’s…
Continue ReadingThe Lightning Network makes Bitcoin the most efficient payment system in the world. But, in basic terms, how does it work? Watch this guide on YouTube. We’re going to go…
Continue ReadingUnited Wholesale Mortgage previously announced plans to test Bitcoin and Ether for mortgage payments in August. United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), one of the largest wholesale and purchase lenders in the…
Continue ReadingMultinational payment giant Stripe has announced that it is looking to hire engineers and designers for its new crypto team. The company, however, is not new to crypto. In 2014,…
Continue ReadingRussia is not going to follow China’s course and does not plan to ban its citizens from purchasing cryptocurrency on foreign exchanges, a high-ranking government official has indicated. Russians will…
Continue ReadingCrypto payments in the country are currently banned, but Russians have been allowed to purchase and trade digital assets like Bitcoin. While Russia continues to enforce a ban on cryptocurrency…
Continue ReadingPayments company Stripe is building a Bitcoin and crypto team to help their platform “support crypto use cases.” In a job listing posted recently on Stripe’s website, the company is…
Continue Reading“We must advance in these new economic and technological systems to be accessible,” Maiquetia airport director said. A major international airport in Venezuela is reportedly preparing to start accepting cryptocurrencies…
Continue ReadingMillions of retailers currently accept Google Pay as a form of payment, potentially giving Bakkt users the ability to pay in crypto at a variety of stores and online markets.…
Continue ReadingFollowing these steps makes implementing bitcoin at your business easy as can be. Dear Business Owners Don’t you love giving away 3% or more of every sale to Visa and…
Continue ReadingCooperation between public and private sectors would be vital for a global CBDC system, says a new joint report. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) continues investigating the development of…
Continue ReadingVisa’s new blockchain interoperability project is designed to serve as a “network of blockchain networks.” Global payment giant Visa has introduced a project that aims to be “universal adapter” of…
Continue ReadingCOTI price rallied to a new high after a series of partnerships, exchange listings and a pivot toward NFTs lure new investors to the project. The blockchain ecosystem has evolved…
Continue ReadingThe number of Lightning Network nodes has increased 160% over the past 12 months while the number of channels is up 170% since January. The node count for Bitcoin’s leading…
Continue ReadingAfter joining Ripple’s board of directors in May, Rosa Rios is bashing Bitcoin for being a supposed speculative tool. Amid the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and United States’ securities…
Continue ReadingCoti previously partnered with Cardano’s stablecoin hub Ardana to bring decentralized stablecoin payments to AdaPay. A new stablecoin is arriving on the Cardano blockchain to provide a tool for decentralized…
Continue ReadingBy integrating direct bitcoin payments, Twitter is paving the way for the bitcoin price to surpass $300,000. Jack Dorsey’s social media platform Twitter has officially enabled third-party bitcoin tipping services…
Continue ReadingPBoC maintains its anti-crypto stance despite local players experimenting with digital yuan-pegged stablecoins. The rapid adoption of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) poses a major challenge for the traditional financial system,…
Continue ReadingNexi, a leading European payments company, is reportedly giving advice to the European Central Bank (ECB) related to the digital euro project. The announcement was made by Nexi’s CEO Paolo…
Continue ReadingBitcoin tips are available to send through the Lightning Network using the Strike app, or by adding a BTC address directly to one’s profile. Social media giant Twitter will be…
Continue ReadingThe National Bank of Ukraine recognizes the benefits of endorsing crypto innovations but also fears cryptocurrencies could gain ground on the national fiat. Announcing its monetary policy guidelines for the…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Treasury Department has blacklisted Suex, a cryptocurrency broker based in Russia, for its money laundering activities. The platform is suspected of processing hundreds of millions of dollars in…
Continue ReadingMastercard’s upcoming acquisition of CipherTrace demonstrates the need for payments giants to partner with crypto firms to enable digital asset innovation. Institutional interest for digital assets continues to grow rapidly,…
Continue ReadingTwo pieces of legislation related to cryptocurrencies recently took effect in the state, and many businesses already accept digital payments. A new poll from Newsweek suggests that as many as…
Continue ReadingThe tax change would extend the IRS cash payments reporting requirements to bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. According to Publication 1544 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), any person who receives…
Continue ReadingCentral Bank of Russia is now working with commercial banks in order to delay payments made to digital asset exchanges. The move aims to limit “emotional” cryptocurrency purchases made by…
Continue ReadingThe Turkish central bank has established a new platform together with technology stakeholders to further the development of a digitalized version of the national fiat currency. The new collaboration will…
Continue ReadingCryptocurrency cannot be adopted as a means of payment in Uzbekistan, a high-ranking official from the country’s central bank has recently stated. Speaking to local media, the regulator’s representative also…
Continue ReadingOne official said that after banning crypto payments in late 2019, Uzbekistan won’t ever reconsider its decision. The Republic of Uzbekistan will never adopt cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) as a…
Continue ReadingEl Salvador’s state Bitcoin wallet has continued facing major issues in a week after the official rollout. Just a week after Bitcoin (BTC) became legal tender in El Salvador, President…
Continue ReadingThe Indian Institute of Technology Madras will test use cases around the Hedera Token Service, a public blockchain for payments. The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) has become a…
Continue ReadingAccording to CNBC, a Walmart spokesperson confirmed a press release on Litecoin was “not authentic” roughly an hour after the initial report broke. The price of Litecoin rose to more…
Continue ReadingGreyp Bikes, a company founded by Croatian innovator and entrepreneur Mate Rimac, has integrated crypto payments into its online billing system. All of its high-tech cycling products can now be…
Continue ReadingLUNA price rallied to a new high above $45 following the launch of the ‘Project Dawn’ funding initiative and the upcoming Columbus-5 mainnet upgrade. In the last 24-hours, Terra (LUNA),…
Continue ReadingRussia has no reason to recognize bitcoin, President Putin’s press secretary has noted after El Salvador became the first country to adopt the digital coin as legal tender. In a…
Continue ReadingBitcoin-as-a-payment is becoming reality in El Salvador after the country formally recognized the cryptocurrency as legal tender. El Salvador’s recognition of Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender has opened up new…
Continue ReadingVisa, the multinational payments giant, has announced it is planning to bring cryptocurrency services to traditional banking platforms in Brazil. The company also announced that it is working with several…
Continue ReadingThe central banks of Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Republic of South Africa have set out to test the use of state-issued digital currencies in cross-border payments. The trial, led…
Continue ReadingThe e-commerce portal offers the option to pay with Bitcoin, Ether, Dogecoin as well as several major dollar-pegged stablecoins. United States-based e-commerce platform Shop.com is the latest such site to…
Continue ReadingCryptocurrency exchange Binance is discontinuing certain offerings in Norway. The news comes amid regulatory pressure around the world which the global trading platform is working to address. The company is…
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