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.
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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.
Cardano to enable new DeFi stablecoin with Coti
Coti previously partnered with Cardano’s stablecoin hub Ardana to bring decentralized stablecoin payments to AdaPay.
Crypto adoption is a ‘huge challenge,’ says Chinese central bank exec
PBoC maintains its anti-crypto stance despite local players experimenting with digital yuan-pegged stablecoins.
Italian Payments Giant Nexi Involved in Digital Euro Project
Nexi, a leading European payments company, is reportedly giving advice to the European Central Bank (ECB) related to the digital euro project. The announcement was made by Nexi’s CEO Paolo…