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Binance Aus suspends AUD fiat services, citing issues with third party

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has suspended Australian dollar services as its local payment services provider has seemingly stopped support for the exchange.On May 18, Binance tweeted that AUD PayID deposits and bank transfer withdrawals were suspended "due to a decision made by our third-party payment service provider.""We understand from our third

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Bitcoin Provides Insurance Against Fiat Currency Failure, Says Validus Power Corp.’s Greg Foss – Bitcoin News

On May 4, in a recent Youtube video, Validus Power Corp.’s executive director, Greg Foss, discussed the potential for the banking industry’s failures to wipe out $10 trillion in equity. Foss expressed his support for “hard assets” such as real estate, gold, and bitcoin. He believes that bitcoin, the leading

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Ethereum Name Service adds fiat payments for ENS domain registrations

Web3 users can now register decentralized .eth domains on the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) protocol using a host of fiat payment options, including Apple Pay, and Google Pay, as well as debit and credit cards,ENS announced the launch of a new fiat on-ramp for domain registrations through Web3 fiat payment

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TBD and Yellow Card to Enable Fiat On and Off-Ramp Payments in 16 African Countries via BTC – Bitcoin News

TBD and the Africa-focused cryptocurrency exchange platform Yellow Card recently partnered to launch a fiat on and off-ramp that enables payments in some 16 African countries through Bitcoin rails. The objective of this arrangement is to make cross-border payments not only more affordable and accessible, but compliant as well. Hedging Against

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US Treasury Report Warns of Defi’s Threat to National Security, Authors Conclude Fiat Is Used in Illicit Finance More Than Crypto – Defi Bitcoin News

The U.S. Treasury has released a 42-page report assessing the risks of decentralized finance (defi). The report states that specific nation-state adversaries, cybercriminals, ransomware attackers, thieves, and scammers are using defi to “transfer and launder their illicit proceeds.” The Treasury’s report warns that defi could threaten national security and calls

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Nigeria CBDC adoption spikes as fiat currency shortage grip the nation

Nearly 18 months after launching its in-house central bank digital currency (CBDC), eNaira, Nigeria witnessed its massive adoption as national fiat reverses face severe shortages. The acute cash shortage in Nigeria was due to the central bank’s decision to replace older bank notes with bigger denominations amid rising inflation. While developing

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