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Crypto Banks Answer the Call Amid Coronavirus-Fueled Economic Decline
24.4.2020
Despite the economic chaos worldwide, some crypto banks are going strong: “We currently have the largest holding of crypto than we’ve ever had and are in a strong position to continue innovating”
Bitcoin Payments Gateway Purse is Reconsidering Closure, Cites Community Support
24.4.2020
Purse.io is reconsidering its decision to close down and is now vetting new ownership for the platform
Bitcoin-Backed ‘Cryptodollar’ to Combat Hyperinflation in Venezuela
24.4.2020
Valiu wants to combat Venezuelan hyperinflation and capital controls on remittances with a Bitcoin-backed synthetic dollar
Recap of Cointelegraph Talks: E-Payments During Covid-19 and Beyond
23.4.2020
Cointelegraph Talks Recap: Our first panel of speakers discuss the ramifications of COVID-19 on FinTech Development
Total BTC Fees for On-Chain Transactions Surged 50% in Last 24 Hours
23.4.2020
Total Bitcoin fees paid over the last 24 hours increased by 50.7% to over $9,500, while the mean fee increased by 58.8%
LG’s IT Subsidiary Uses Facial Recognition Tech for Payments With Digital Currency
23.4.2020
LG CNS has implemented a facial recognition tech to enable its employees automatic payments with a digital currency
Binance-Backed Crypto Payments App Launches as Race for Africa Heats Up
23.4.2020
The payments app launched initially in Nigeria, but there are plans to expand to 30 African nations his year
Dharma Launches Feature for Sending Dai Payments to Twitter Handles
23.4.2020
Dharma, an Ethereum-based crypto lender, has released a new feature that allows sending stablecoin to Twitter handles.
This peer-to-peer lending platform has announced the launch of Social Payments, which they describe as a Twitter-native financial ecosystem. They go on to say that this new service...
Former Binance Labs Director Launches Social Payments App “Bundle” for Africa
23.4.2020
Former Binance Labs director Yele Bademosi announced today the launch of Africa-focused social payments application Bundle, which will allow users to send and receive cash and crypto. The application has been running in stealth mode for the last couple of months, Yele informed. Interestingly...
New App Lets Coronavirus-Hit Businesses Take Crypto Payments for Zoom Calls
23.4.2020
The app is aimed to make it easier for entrepreneurs plying their trade from home to maintain their income
Binance-Backed Cryptocurrency Payments App Bundle Launches in Nigeria
23.4.2020
Binance-backed crypto payment app Bundle now allows its users to request, send, and receive cash or crypto from their peers in Nigeria
Gilded Automates Crypto Payments for CoinMarketCap
23.4.2020
CoinMarketCap has employed Gilded’s automated crypto payments system to raise invoices and receive funds
Dharma Enables ‘Social Payments’ to Send Dollars via Global Twitter Handles
22.4.2020
Dharma enables users to send U.S. dollar payments by global Twitter handles
Argentina's Banks Set to Use RSK Blockchain Technology for Tracking Payments
22.4.2020
RSK enters the enterprise blockchain field by collaborating with major Argentinian banks
Crypto Payments for Child Porn Grew 32% in 2019: Report
21.4.2020
Nearly $1 million in bitcoin and ethereum flowed into child sexual abuse material-linked wallet addresses in 2019
‘Cointelegraph Talks’ Online Meetup to Discuss E-Payments and Digital Dollar
21.4.2020
Cointelegraph invites the crypto community to join its first Cointelegraph Talks event
Celo Developer Bootcamp Announces 18 Finalists From 15 Countries
21.4.2020
The teams will spend eight weeks building on Celo and receive mentorship from PayPal, Winklevoss Capital and Polychain
Researchers Surface Privacy Vulnerabilities in Bitcoin Lightning Network Payments
21.4.2020
Privacy holes in the Lightning Network, a bitcoin transaction settlement layer, are leaking payment information
Americans Purchase $1,200 Worth of Bitcoin, While 7 Banks Fumble With Stimulus Payments
20.4.2020
For years now, bitcoiners and cryptocurrency proponents have said the antiquated banking system will not continue to survive for very long and the financial system is showing massive cracks these days. The recent stimulus check fiasco is a prime example of the issue, as customers from PNC, JPMorgan...
People Spend More Crypto on Food and Clothing Than on Illegal Drugs
20.4.2020
People aren’t using crypto the way you think they are