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Bank of Japan Studying Digital Currencies, Says Governor

November 20, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Altcoins

Japan may be the latest country whose central bank is looking to launch a sovereign digital currency. However, authorities in the country say there is no rush towards creating a digital Yen even as the CBDC wars appears to be gaining momentum. BoJ Studying Modalities for Digital Yen According to...

Bitcoin Lottery Platform Partners with English Premier League Team, the Wolverhampton Wanderers

November 19, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Crypto Millions Lotto, a platform that claims to be the world’s largest bitcoin-powered lottery, has signed a partnership deal with Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves), a top English Premier League (EPL) football club, according to a press release on November 19, 2019. Football Meets Crypto Lottery In a bid to significantly increase...

BRICS Business Council Greenlights the Launch of a Single Cryptocurrency Payment System

November 15, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

In a bid to facilitate swift payments between BRICS countries, the BRICS Business Council has proposed the creation of unifying cryptocurrency in a forum in Brazil. The crypto asset will be used as a single payment system for settlements between member countries of the union, according to an RBC report...

Censorship-resistant Crypto to the Rescue as PayPal Ditches PornHub

November 14, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Altcoins

PayPal has ceased offering its payment services to models of the adult entertainment site, Pornhub. With PayPal dropping the pornographic streaming site, major stakeholders and other members of the cryptocurrency community believe that it is a good opportunity for the nascent industry to gain more adoption. Crypto to the Rescue ...

Chinese State Media Organization Prints Bitcoin Overview Article

November 11, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Bitcoin

A Chinese media agency recently published a detailed article on Bitcoin on the front page of its newspaper on November 11, 2019. This development is in line with China’s latest positive stance towards cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Some observers, however, believe that the new trend is a build-up to the...

Mastercard Launches Support Platform for Fintech Startups in Asia Pacific

November 11, 2019 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Blockchain

Global Payments giant Mastercard has created a platform for greater fintech collaboration within the Asia Pacific region. This move comes as the region continues to see an explosion of fintech startups including crypto and blockchain projects looking to target several aspects of the nascent digital economy. Payment Support for Fintech...

Buy EOS Directly with Paypal with Wyoming Cloud

October 25, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Wyoming Cloud, a new service that allows EOS (EOS) tokens to be purchased easily has been launched recently. It provides users the opportunity to buy EOS tokens through PayPal and send them to their wallets on the EOS blockchain according to reports from EOSGO. EOS to the Moon? According to...

Singapore’s Pragmatic Approach to Cryptocurrency is Drawing Business to the Country

October 23, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Bitcoin

Over the last year, many cryptocurrency companies have set up shop in Singapore because of the clarity in regulation in the country. However, ComplyTech CEO, Michael Farah, believes that the newly announced regulatory framework could open up the discussion to more stringent regulation that could suppress activity, as reported by...

Cryptocurrency Dash Exhibits Real-World Application Through Venezuela Adoption

October 18, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins

Dash is one of the lesser recognized privacy coins but has exhibited some of the strongest use cases and adoption metrics. Despite more popularity residing with ZCash and Monero, Dash has progressed incredibly well. Cryptobuyer, a Latin American exchange and crypto merchant solution, has stated that Dash has been the...

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Bitstop Installs First Bitcoin ATM at Miami International Airport

October 16, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Bitcoin

In a press release issued October 15, 2019, Miami-based fintech startup Bitstop announced that it has installed Miami International Airport’s first Bitcoin ATM. With this, customers will now be able to easily buy and sell the premier cryptocurrency for cash while traveling. Miami International Airport Gets First Bitcoin ATM Bitcoin...

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