Bakkt crypto exchange partners with Google for payments
Millions of retailers currently accept Google Pay as a form of payment, potentially giving Bakkt users the ability to pay in crypto at a variety of stores and online markets.
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Georgia to Pilot Digital Currency in Retail Commerce Next Year
The central bank of Georgia is advancing its digital currency project. The monetary authority is preparing to launch the CBDC as early as next year and plans to use the…
3 reasons why Terra (LUNA) price hit a new all-time high
The successful launch of the long-awaited Columbus-5 upgrade is just one of the factors in LUNA’s ascension to a new record high.
AMC Theatres debuts crypto payments for e-gift card purchases
The major American theater chain wants to let customers buy movie tickets with crypto by 2022.
Bitwage Raises $1.5 Million in Latest Funding Round
Bitwage, the pioneer cryptocurrency-based payroll and invoicing company, has raised $1.5 million in its latest funding round. The funding round had participation from Draper Associates and Max Keiser’s Heisenberg Capital,…
Laos to Study Digital Currency With Help From Japanese Fintech, Report Reveals
The central bank of Laos intends to explore issuing its own digital currency, according to a media report that provided details on the plan. A study on the matter will…
Global CBDC bridge needs public and private cooperation, says BIS
Cooperation between public and private sectors would be vital for a global CBDC system, says a new joint report.
Visa working on blockchain interoperability hub for crypto payments
Visa’s new blockchain interoperability project is designed to serve as a “network of blockchain networks.”
Stablecoin launch and NFT integration back COTI’s rise to a new all-time high
COTI price rallied to a new high after a series of partnerships, exchange listings and a pivot toward NFTs lure new investors to the project.
XRP is for payments, Bitcoin for ‘speculation,’ says former US Treasurer
After joining Ripple’s board of directors in May, Rosa Rios is bashing Bitcoin for being a supposed speculative tool.