Category: Payments
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Shenzhen to hand out 10 million digital yuan in currency giveaway
China is promoting its central bank digital currency with a public $1.5 million giveaway.
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British fintech to expand banking services to Indian crypto customers
London-based banking company Cashaa will launch a crypto-friendly neo-bank in India
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Crypto interoperability evolves: From blockchain bridges to DeFi transfers
Although it’s still impossible to pay with ETH where only BTC is accepted, cryptocurrency interoperability is being explored.
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Kyrgyzstan’s central bank suspends SWIFT to prevent capital outflow
The bank is shutting down the SWIFT network as protests rocked the country.
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Italian digital payments firms merge to create $17.6B fintech group
Italian rivals Nexi and Sia have finalized a merger to create a fintech giant that can compete in an increasingly consolidated European market.
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Italian Payments Giants Merging to Form New Entity That Will Dominate Local Market
The new group will reportedly have an estimated 70% share of the Italian market.
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Italian Payments Giants Merging to Form New Entity That Will Dominate Local Market
The new group will reportedly have an estimated 70% share of the Italian market.
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Every Credit Card a Tribe, Every Crypto Coin a Scaling Debate
Lana Swartz’s “New Money” is a book that will force crypto users to ask: What does using ETH or BTC or XLM or ATOM say about me?
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Australian dev aims to bring Cardano payments to Shopify stores
Shopify stores could soon allow users to pay for products with Cardano tokens with a new app that removes any payment intermediaries.
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Four Lies About The Bitcoin Circular Economy
A Bitcoin circular economy is a closed-loop system that designs out all of the corruption and headache of dealing with central bank-issued money. As savings technology is still the largely dominant story for Bitcoin, it’s helpful to take a closer look at a few lies about a topic that’s growing in popularity: the Bitcoin circular…