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It’s known for quite some while that Venezuela is currently undergoing one of the worst economic situations in the country’s history. Once more, news about the country’s economic state seems to be linked to its recently created cryptocurrency, the Petro. In a recent announcement, President Nicolás Maduro displayed optimism and confidence in regards to the [...]
Spencer Bogart, a partner at Blockchain Capital, has recently declared for CNBC’s Fast Money that he is “super bullish” on crypto. The discussion revolved around the current situation the crypto market is currently in. Regarding the general Bitcoin market, Spencer Bogart displayed a sense of optimism by stating the following: “I’m super bullish on crypto [...]
Founder of US-based cryptocurrency exchanges WeExchange and BitFunder was found guilty of security fraud in which he took part. Jon Montroll was accused of fraud several investors as well as a regulatory body. He stood behind the manipulations of the attacks researches to which his two crypto trading platforms were subjected. “Texan Jon Montroll aka ‘Ukyo’ [...]
The crypto sector continues to impress the sports industry, and the collaboration between NAGA and Hamburger SV is one of the proofs. The company that "builds disruptive business models" as described on its website, NAGA, is thrilled to announce a new collaboration. The financial company is committed to supporting the football team HSV Fußball AG [...]
Recently, Costa Rican employees have begun to receive salaries in the form of cryptocurrency - a change considered by lawyer Rolando Perlaza a “trend that could take hold in the country." The adoption rate of cryptocurrencies is on the rise in Costa Rica as workers have started to accept part of their salary in crypto [...]
BitGo, already one of the biggest names in the institutional-grade cryptocurrency security field, is adding support for Zcash, as announced on the privacy-focused cryptocurrency’s blog. Zcash isn’t the only cryptocurrency to be added to BitGo’s platform. Just recently, BitGo added support for a staggering number of 57 Ethereum-based tokens. This move is very good news [...]
TransferTo announced today that it is partnering with Stellar in order to improve international money transfers via an experimental blockchain-based program. The partnership should bring benefits to both TransferTo and Stellar partners and users from over 70 countries including the USA, Australia, China, India, and most of Latin America which will be able to send and [...]
The American cable and satellite business news television, Fox Business Network (FBN) will team up with CBS and Cheddar in an attempt to gain advantage from the ever-growing interest in cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies. According to an official announcement, the national network aims to do so through a new segment called “Exploring the Block” that [...]
Californian cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is thrilled to announce a new collaboration. From now on, Europeans and Australians are able to spend their cryptocurrency at giant retailers such as Uber and Amazon. San Francisco-based Coinbase has teamed up with fintech company WeGift. Through this collaboration, the two companies want to offer the crypto assets owners a [...]
The adoption rate of cryptocurrency increases with fast steps. Some companies diversify their payment methods just to adapt to market requirements, others have no choice but to do it. Iran's hotels have begun to accept cryptocurrencies as payments after the US authorities have sanctioned the banking system in the country and left many companies without [...]
Not that long ago, cryptocurrencies were deemed unworthy of attention and even laughable by most governments and institutions. Recently, the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs concluded that cryptocurrencies will not pose any threat for the economic power of central banks, as reported by Coindesk. Almost a month later, the European Parliament issued [...]
Korean giant Samsung denied the collaboration with Lithuanian blockchain-based startup CopPay on accepting cryptocurrency payments. As reported on 20 July by TheCCpress, "Lithuanian company CopPay announced [today] that citizens based in Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, and Kaunas will soon be able to acquire Samsung products, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, TVs, and others with crypto assets". It seems [...]