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In what can be seen as a major push to crypto adoption, the Big Four auditing giant PwC Luxembourg will start offering Bitcoin payments services citing massive demand from its client.On Monday, September 2, the Big Four auditing giant PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) announced that its Luxembourg office will start accepting Bitcoin
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Many retail stores would like to welcome the added business that the crypto community brings, but find that they don’t have the capability to do so within their existing payment
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California-based blockchain development firm Baton Systems has closed a $12 million Series A funding round led by Trinity Ventures.According to a Ledger Insights report published Sept. 2, the new funding will be used to scale Baton Systems’ blockchain-powered bank-to-bank payment solution. Interoperability with legacy systemsBaton Systems has reported that it
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Cielo, the largest payment processing provider in Brazil, has unveiled support for Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency purchases on its point-of-sale (PoS) devices.Crypto payments via QR codesCryptoX Brazil reported the news on Aug. 30. According to the report, users can make crypto payments through Cielo PoS devices via QR codes.
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Many cryptocurrency analysts and industry representatives are predicting that the increasing integration of blockchain payments with messenger apps will comprise the catalyst for the next wave of mainstream distributed ledger technology (DLT) adoption.However, critics are warning that the blockchain payments integrated with messenger apps may undermine many of the
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PNC Treasury Measurement revealed that it was going to employ RippleNet’s blockchain technology for processing its cross-border payments.PNC, one of the leading banks in the U.S., has partnered with the major crypto firm Ripple, which specializes in cross-border payment and operates the Ripple (XRP)trade cryptocurrency, to enable the bank building
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PNC — the United States’ eighth-largest bank, with almost $400 billion in assets — has become the country’s first to start using the RippleNet blockchain network for cross-border payments.Fintech Futures reported on Aug. 29 that PNC Treasury Management is now offering RippleNet-based cross-border payments solutions to its commercial clients,
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Electron Cash Wallet Gets ‘Mecenas’ Recurring Payments Plugin for BCH August 25, 2019 by Jeff Fawkes The Electron Cash BCH wallet now has a new easy to use plugin called Mecenas. Mecenas means “Patron” and it allows BCH users to make payments that execute automatically at set times. Also read: Do You Support
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Crypto wallet service Blockchain Wallet has integrated cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay.Payments conducted through Blockchain WalletBlockchain announced the news on Aug. 23, stating that it now allows its users to copy or scan invoices, allowing them to make a Bitcoin (BTC) payment entirely through its wallet app. The new functionality reportedly
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Evan Kuhn, Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinberry’s co-founder, stated that accepting Bitcoin (BTC) for taxes is more efficient than using bank card payments.As real estate news outlet Mansion Global reported on Aug. 22, Kuhn claims that his company takes much lower fees than the ones that card institutions impose on
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