After El Salvador announced BTC as a legal form of payment, Paraguay is next in line. “I am here to unite Paraguay,” Carlitos Rejala, Paraguayan Congressman, tweeted Friday, adding that he …
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Visa’s crypto-linked card usage to eclipse $1 billion in 2021
Visa continues to take steps toward making crypto transactions easier, and it appears their hard work has been paying off. In a blog post on Wednesday, Visa announced that more than …
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Argentina proposes to allow payment of salaries in cryptocurrency
The Argentine MP has introduced a bill allowing employees and those exporting services abroad to receive payment in cryptocurrency. Congressman Jose Luis Ramon said he introduced the bill to enable …
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One day, we’ll just call Bitcoin ‘money,’ says crypto veteran
“The key here is to bring sound money to the people,” Samson Mow, chief strategy officer of Blockstream said in a video interview. “Now, when they’re earning a dollar in …
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Ukraine starts treating its Central Bank Digital Currency as Cash
Ukraine has passed a new law that would put its central bank digital currency (CBDC) on the same level as other payment instruments in the country. The CBDC is yet …
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GetYourGuide started to accept Dogecoin for payments.
Berlin-based travel booking company, GetYourGuide has added Dogecoin as a payment option. The travel booking company is backed by SoftBank and offers more than 40,000 products around the world. GetYourGuide …
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Bank Of France’s Villeroy Says Europe Should Regulate Crypto
Bank of France governor, François Villeroy de Galhau, has recommended the urgent creation of a framework for cryptocurrency regulation to avoid potential erosion of Europe’s monetary sovereignty. “I must stress …
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Big investors are pouring money into blockchain data analytics for crypto. Why?
As blockchain and crypto adoption grows, blockchain data analytics has also come to the fore with investors, businesses and governments increasingly using the information to guide investment strategies, manage risk, …
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Panama is going to present crypto-related bill in July
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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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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