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A Parisian street artist is receiving hundreds of dollars every day in bitcoin donations from his painting that speaks about “fiat and money printing.”Pascal Boyart’s latest mural, “Confessions of a Red Jester”, is a modern interpretation of the 1862 painting “Stańczyk” by Polish romanticist painter Jan Matejko. The original
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Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance has added support for deposits in 15 additional fiat currencies to its platform.According to a July 7 announcement, Binance added support for the United Arab Emirates dirham, Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, Swiss franc, Czech koruna, euro, British pound, Hong Kong dollar, Danish krone, Hungarian forint, Mexican
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OKEx, a major global cryptocurrency exchange, is embracing the Latin American crypto market by launching a fiat gateway for three local currencies.According to a July 3 announcement, OKEx users can now buy Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) in exchange for the Argentine peso (ARS), the Brazilian real (BRL), and the
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The creator of the first fiat-native public blockchain that allows people, companies, applications and banks to interact in frictionless new ways around
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The IDG-backed KuCoin crypto exchange platform has added support for another payment option on its P2P Fiat Market. Starting June 24, 2020, the platform’s users can now purchase leading cryptocurrencies like BTC, ETH, and USDT with US Dollars (USD) through PayPal. The inclusion of USD support adds to the number
Read MoreEconomist, financial commentator and gold advocate Peter Schiff once again bashed Bitcoin in a tweet, essentially calling it fiat currency — the name for regional currencies, such as the U.S. dollar. "The Fed gets Bitcoin right," Schiff said in a June 20 tweet, adding:"It categorizes it with fiat, in contrast to
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Economists with the New York Federal Reserve do not think that bitcoin is a new kind of money. Bitcoin, the decentralized, permissionless, trustless digital value system that an anonymous programmer ginned up over a decade ago is “just another example of fiat money,” said Michael Lee and Antoine Martin in a
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Seychelles-based crypto asset exchange KuCoin has significantly expanded its fiat on-ramps, introducing support for 17 national currencies on June 12.KuCoin now supports credit card purchases denominated in over 50 fiat currencies through integrations with Simplex, Banxa, and OTC Trading Desk.The new fiat services follow reports revealing that the small African
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[sociallocker id="55298"] The battle of Bitcoin (BTC) versus fiat money is witnessing not a flippening but a “flattening” as coronavirus upends economic policy.A chart of the United States’ M2 money supply compared to the largest cryptocurrency shows that while one is leveling out its supply, the other is going “parabolic.”BTC
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One of the core narratives of Bitcoin (BTC) since inception is the oft-stated goal of separating money and state. While this has certainly been a powerful creed in the currency’s early adoption by the crypto-anarchist and techno-libertarian communities, what does this actually mean? It’s quite simply a call for a
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