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Crypto adoption is a ‘huge challenge,' says Chinese central bank exec

24.9.2021
PBoC maintains its anti-crypto stance despite local players experimenting with digital yuan-pegged stablecoins

Italian Payments Giant Nexi Involved in Digital Euro Project

24.9.2021
Nexi, a leading European payments company, is reportedly giving advice to the European Central Bank (ECB) related to the digital euro project. The announcement was made by Nexi’s CEO Paolo Bertoluzzo, who also gave his opinion about the future of central bank digital currencies (CBDC)...

Twitter launches crypto tipping for all users

23.9.2021
Bitcoin tips are available to send through the Lightning Network using the Strike app, or by adding a BTC address directly to one’s profile

Central Bank of Ukraine Supports Crypto Industry, Fears Cryptocurrency

23.9.2021
The National Bank of Ukraine recognizes the benefits of endorsing crypto innovations but also fears cryptocurrencies could gain ground on the national fiat. Announcing its monetary policy guidelines for the near future, the regulator noted it’s going to defend the status of the hryvnia...

US Sanctions Russian Crypto Broker Suex for Laundering Millions in Illicit Funds

22.9.2021
The U.S. Treasury Department has blacklisted Suex, a cryptocurrency broker based in Russia, for its money laundering activities. The platform is suspected of processing hundreds of millions of dollars in crypto transactions related to scams, ransomware attacks, darknet markets, and the infamous...

Smart contracts are coming to Bitcoin through Dfinity’s Internet Computer

21.9.2021
Efforts to expand Bitcoin’s functionality for payments, smart contracts and Web 3.0 are well underway, opening the door to wider mainstream adoption

PayPal releases new consumer app for crypto, savings and direct deposits

21.9.2021
The app offers customers the ability to manage all PayPal-related transactions from a single dashboard

Adapt or die: Payments giants partner with crypto firms to ensure security

21.9.2021
Mastercard’s upcoming acquisition of CipherTrace demonstrates the need for payments giants to partner with crypto firms to enable digital asset innovation

Texas following El Salvador? Poll shows 37% of residents want crypto payments

20.9.2021
Two pieces of legislation related to cryptocurrencies recently took effect in the state, and many businesses already accept digital payments

Bank of Russia to ‘Slow Down’ Payments to Crypto Exchanges, Curb Russians’ Impulsive Investments

19.9.2021
Central Bank of Russia is now working with commercial banks in order to delay payments made to digital asset exchanges. The move aims to limit “emotional” cryptocurrency purchases made by “unqualified” Russian investors, a CBR official revealed. The move is likely...

Paypal Completes Rollout of Crypto Offering in UK: First International Expansion Outside US

19.9.2021
Paypal has completed the first international expansion of its cryptocurrency offering outside of the U.S. Paypal Crypto is now available to customers in the U.K. allowing them to buy, hold, and sell four kinds of cryptocurrencies. Paypal Crypto Now Available to All Eligible UK Customers Payments...

AMC adds Ether and Litecoin to year-end crypto adoption plans

16.9.2021
The cinema operator has expanded its plans to accept crypto payments for movie tickets with the inclusion of Ether and Litecoin

Central Bank of Turkey Expands Research, Prepares to Test Digital Lira on New Platform

16.9.2021
The Turkish central bank has established a new platform together with technology stakeholders to further the development of a digitalized version of the national fiat currency. The new collaboration will allow Turkey to focus on expanding research and conducting tests of the prospective digital...

AMC To Add Ethereum, Litecoin, and BCH Payments Alongside Bitcoin

16.9.2021
el="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.cryptonews.com/coins/bitcoin">litecoin (LTC), and bitcoin cash (BCH). This comes after the chain made waves in the cryptosphere last month when it

State Bank of India Blocks Payments to Cryptocurrency Exchanges on UPI Platform

15.9.2021
State Bank of India (SBI) has reportedly blocked payments to cryptocurrency exchanges using its Unified Payments Interface (UPI). Payment processors have been told to disable the bank’s UPI for crypto merchants. Payment Processors Instructed to Disable SBI UPI for Crypto Firms State Bank...

Bitcoin Will Not Become Legal Tender in Uzbekistan, Central Bank Official Insists

15.9.2021
Cryptocurrency cannot be adopted as a means of payment in Uzbekistan, a high-ranking official from the country’s central bank has recently stated. Speaking to local media, the regulator’s representative also noted that unlike cryptocurrencies, the national fiat is backed by...

ZPAE Solves World Retail Challenges Using FinTech at Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park

14.9.2021
PRESS RELEASE. Sharjah, September 2021 – The Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) issued its third Distributed Ledger Technologies license (DLT) to ZelaaPayAE. Focusing on numerous areas related to the exchange of value, ZelaaPayAE works strongly to advance tokenisation...