Next month, Panamanian congressman Gabriel Silva plans to present a bill that could potentially spearhead the adoption of cryptocurrencies as legal tender and create tax incentives for crypto-related businesses. After …
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General Motors may start accepting Bitcoin (BTC) if there’s customer demand
General Motors CEO Mary Barra told CNBC Wednesday that “nothing precludes” her company from accepting Bitcoin payments: There’s nothing that precludes us from doing that. We’ll be driven by our customers. …
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Dutch finance minister: “The Netherlands should regulate crypto instead of banning it”
A cryptocurrency ban is not the right solution for the Netherlands, the country’s finance minister reportedly said after a local official called for a total ban on crypto. The Netherlands …
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Polkadot ETP enters the Swedish stock market
The mainstream-finance world has taken notable strides to incorporate various crypto assets. A new exchange-traded product (ETP) for Polkadot (DOT) recently surfaced on a mainstream exchange in Sweden. The Nordic …
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Gaming giant Razer is evaluating potential entry into crypto space
Singaporean-American gaming firm Razer is currently mulling over entering the cryptocurrency space, according to CEO Tan Min-Liang. During the company’s annual general meeting that took place earlier today, Tan said that …
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Central bank of Nigeria does a u-turn on Bitcoin ban and says they now “allow” it
According to local news reports, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, says he will “allow” the trading of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. In February this year, CBN Director Bello Hassan signed …
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American convenience store chain to accept Bitcoin (BTC) payments
Retail crypto payment acceptance in the United States continues to grow as Sheetz announces plans to allow the use of virtual currencies in its outlets across America. In a release issued on …
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Goldman Sachs Explores Cryptocurrency As An Asset Class By Redefining Old Positions
Goldman Sachs, one of the most important banks in the United States -and the whole world- released a report on cryptocurrencies, and its content is quite promising for the ecosystem. …
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Second largest US bank joins Paxos blockchain stock settlement network
It was announced Monday that Bank of America has joined with Paxos, a blockchain-based settlement network for U.S. equities. BoA becomes the third bank, along with Credit Suisse and Nomura, to try out the Paxos …
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eBay Now Allows NFT Sales
E-commerce giant eBay has updated its policy to facilitate the sales of non-fungible tokens, Reuters reports. Initially, the new functionality will be available only to trusted sellers in a few categories. …
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