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Cryptocurrencies are often criticized for failing to replicate some of the basic functions of fiat money. Governments are always ready to warn you that you can’t spend, or save, or trade, or make digital coins. This state of mind, however, is slowly but surely changing, as more benefits become apparent. Paying, saving, investing – bitcoin … Read more
Mastercard Ireland is looking to boost its numbers by hiring 175 new people, including Blockchain specialists. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
This week the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange and payment processor, Bitflyer, announced its partnership with SBC Medical Group the parent company of the popular Shonan Beauty Clinic. The union between both firms means that 74 clinics nationwide will allow patients to settle their bills in cryptocurrency. Also read: Markets Update: BTC Price Jumps Over $1000 in Less … Read more
The Caribbean Tourism Organization is going to introduce cryptocurrency payments for tourism services and products offered in the region. In partnership with a local company, CTO wants to implement crypto-based merchant applications in the travel industry and other related sectors. Another goal is to further integrate the region’s economies through more cryptocurrency transactions. Also read: … Read more
The South African Central Bank has formed a self-regulatory body for cryptocurrencies in lieu of formal competencies overseeing the crypto industry. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The Bank of England in cooperation with payment solutions developers will examine whether the renewed RTGS gross payment service supports DLT settlement models. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The German National Tourist Board is now accepting Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for its services. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Bithumb users could soon be able to pay in offline stores with crypto following a new partnership with Korea Pay. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The German National Tourism Board has announced that it accepts cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin for its services. The organization promotes German travel destinations with offices in 32 countries around the world. GNTB also intends to implement blockchain technologies in its finances. “We want to be a global innovation driver in the tourism industry,” its chairperson … Read more
A draft law aiming to protect the rights of owners of cryptocurrencies, while regulating their use for payments, has been introduced in Russia’s parliament. The bill defines terms like “digital money” and “digital rights”. It also allows authorities to subject cryptos to taxation, inheritance rights, and bankruptcy claims. Also read: Bill “On Digital Assets” Filed … Read more
