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Blockchain Travel site Travala.com is teaming up with Dash Core Group, the main development team supporting the Dash network, on a global open-source cryptocurrency payments platform. Travala.com and Dash will spearhead the ongoing, prolific trend of crypto tourism by enabling the vast Dash community to benefit from up to 40% discounts on
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According to a press release dated July 15, 2019, the city of Richmond Hill, Canada, is rolling out a project that allows residents to pay property taxes with bitcoin (BTC) through crypto startup, Coinberry. Pay Property Tax with Bitcoin Canadian digital currency platform, Coinberry, has opened negotiations with the city of Richmond
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South Korea’s leading credit card firm Shinhan Card has been granted a patent for a blockchain payments system, English-language local media The Korea Times reports on July 15.Per the report, with the newly patented technology the company has established a blockchain-powered credit transaction process allowing for setting spending limits,
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Cryptocurrency payments startup Pundi X announced that it has integrated its crypto payments system into a device made by American Point of Sale (POS) systems producer VeriFone in a press release July 12.Per the release, the startup has integrated its XPOS crypto payments module on the X990 Android-based POS
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Litecoin could help boost cryptocurrency to an even broader audience. On Friday, the foundation behind the world's fourth-largest
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Foldapp, a platform that enables users to spend their bitcoin (BTC) at various retail stores in the United States, including Starbucks, has added support for the Lightning Network, Bitcoin’s Layer-two scaling solution. With this, it is now to possible for users to pay with bitcoin in a super fast and
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A former governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has indicated that Beijing may delegate the issuance of digital currency to commercial entities, the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post newspaper reported on July 11.Zhou Xiaochuan, who stood down as head of the central bank in 2018 after 15 years, revealed the country may
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United States-based payments startup Fold has made Lightning Network (LN) payments possible at Amazon, Starbucks, Uber and other big name retailers. The news was revealed in an official blog post published on July 10.As previously reported, the Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network is a second-layer solution to bitcoin’s scalability limitations,
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Flexa payment network now supports Litecoin (LTC) for payment at every Flexa-enabled merchant in the United States. Flexa was launched in the US seven weeks ago and Litecoin is going to be the the fifth cryptocurrency added to the Flexa network.Recently, a number of partnerships have been announced which ultimately
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Kopitiam has announced plans to accept bitcoin payments as part of the company’s efforts to adopt digital payment means, The Business Times reports, July 01, 2019. The move forms part of a growing wave of cryptocurrency adoption sweeping across Singapore and Southeast Asia as a whole. Bitcoin Adoption Opens New Payment
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