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Online Data Analysis Points to Venezuela Accepting BTC for Passports

26.6.2020
During the last week, a number of bitcoiners have been discussing Venezuela’s Administrative Service for Identification, Migration, and Foreigners, also known as SAIME accepting bitcoin payments for passport applications and renewals. A number of crypto journalists couldn’t confirm...

WhatsApp Payments Suspended by Brazil’s Central Bank

24.6.2020
WhatsApp’s payment features have been suspended in Brazil less than one month after the Facebook-owned app rolled them out

BitPay Launches Prepaid Crypto Mastercard for US Customers

16.6.2020
The new debit card enables U.S. customers to spend their crypto holdings as fiat currency

Bitpay Reveals Crypto-to-Fiat Prepaid Mastercard, Firm’s Flagship Visa Card Ends in December

12.6.2020
On June 11, 2020, the cryptocurrency payment services provider, Bitpay announced the firm is launching a prepaid Mastercard that can be loaded with a variety of digital assets. The Atlanta-based company says the card can be spent anywhere Mastercard is accepted and users can “instantly...

BitPay’s Prepaid Mastercard Launches in US to Make Crypto Accessible

11.6.2020
BitPay rolls out prepaid Mastercard for U.S. crypto customers, hoping to further drive adoption and purchasing power of crypto holders

Staying Alive: Why the World of Enterprise Blockchain Has Turned to Collaborations

14.5.2020
Enterprise blockchain isn’t dead, but survival has meant more collaboration and some smart pivots. A dispatch from this week’s Consensus: Distributed

New Global Campaign Urges Credit Card Companies to Block Porn Sites

8.5.2020
An international campaign calling on credit card companies to block payments to porn sites could lead to a huge wave of new cryptocurrency adopters

Mastercard and R3 Join Linux Foundation’s New Data Privacy Project

5.5.2020
The Linux Foundation has launched a new initiative to create a global digital trust standard

IBM, Mastercard Join Digital Identity Project Building ‘Ecosystems of Trust’

5.5.2020
Mastercard, IBM and the provincial government of British Columbia are among the founding members of the Trust over IP (ToIP) Foundation

VeChain, Mastercard and Alipay Join Australia-China Supply Chain Consortium

4.5.2020
VeChain, Mastercard and Alipay are among the heavy hitters backing the new APAC Provenance Council, focused on Australia’s $76 billion of exports to China

Bitmain-Backed Platform Matrixport Enables Users to Buy Crypto With Credit Cards

28.4.2020
Bitmain-backed crypto platform Matrixport now allows its users to buy crypto with credit cards

Crypto Needs to Meld With Legacy Financial Systems for Mass Adoption

16.4.2020
Decentralized crypto assets and centralized custodians: Could such a hybrid bring crypto to a new level of mass adoption?

Sony and Other Major Multinationals File 212 Blockchain Patents in China in 2020

9.4.2020
Microsoft, Mastercard and Nokia are among 35 multinational companies that filed 212 blockchain patents in China as of the end of March 2020

50 Companies Back New Cryptocurrency Project Competing With Facebook’s Libra

13.3.2020
Some members of the Libra Association are now backing a rival project called Celo, which has its own blockchain and cryptocurrency. Over 50 major companies have pledged their support, each pursuing a diverse set of use cases. The project claims that the combined reach of all members exceeds...

Uphold's New Debit Card Lets You Pay With Bitcoin, XRP and Gold

4.3.2020
Using payment platform Uphold’s new debit card, users can spend their digital assets, cash and commodities at locations that accepts MasterCard

13 Crypto Debit Cards You Can Use Right Now

28.2.2020
If cryptocurrency is designed to reconstruct the financial world while introducing major improvements in transaction speed, privacy, cost and convenience, debit cards represent a useful bridge between old and new. A preponderance of crypto debit card options now exist that allow cryptocurrency...

Next Step Mobile Surveillance: How You Walk, Your Heartbeat – Why Bitcoin Matters to Combat Government Privacy Invasion

26.2.2020
It may sound like something from a dystopian cyberpunk movie, but payment providers could soon be validating transactions by the way users walk, their heartbeat, veins, and more. Mastercard has recently revealed they “have been testing heartbeat, vein technology, and the way people walk...