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PayPal Forced to Backtrack on Stance That Would Have Boosted Crypto Adoption

PayPal has been on the news lately for the wrong reasons. The payments giant had made it public that it would adopt a policy against misinformation. If the policy had seen the light of day, it would have seen users…

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FTX and Visa Set to Roll Out Crypto Debit Card in 40 countries

Visa, a global digital technology payment giant, is partnering with FTX, a top cryptocurrency trading platform, to roll out debit cards in 40 countries worldwide. The partnership will allow users to spend their FTX crypto balances 24/7 with millions of…

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Fidelity investment launches its first cryptocurrency initiative

Fidelity investment, one of the largest asset and brokerages managers has finally launched its first cryptocurrency custody and trading platform. Initially, fidelity did not get involved directly with cryptocurrencies but rather preferred to partner with Coinbase, the largest exchange…

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Iran Plans Launch of National Cryptocurrency to Ditch Dollar in Oil Trade

Tehran is taking action to be able to bypass looming US sanctions by launching a cryptocurrency that would assist the Islamic Republic trade oil even without dollar. “We are trying to prepare the ground to use a domestic digital currency…

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Visa Fintech is Building a Crypto Team,announce Key Job Opening

Popular American multinational financial services cooperation, Visa Inc., is reportedly secretly building a new team that will likely be dedicated to the crypto ecosystem. According to the firm’s new hiring announcement for a technical product manager, Visa is building, and…

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FedEx Chief calls for Uniform Blockchain Standards

The chief information officer of American delivery services company FedEx, Rob Carter, has called for uniformity in standards in the blockchain industry; according to tech-focused media outlet Computerworld. While addressing attendees at the Blockchain Global Revolution conference, the FedEx chief…

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Mastercard to Accept Some Crypto Payments Later this Year

Mastercard Inc. said Wednesday that it would start permitting shippers to acknowledge crypto payments on its organization not long from now. This represents one of the latest cases of digital currency payments endorsement by a traditional payments player. “We are…

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METACO Head Has Clarified that Crypto Regulations are Now More Institutional Friendly.

However, future crypto rules remain unclear. Regulatory activity in cryptography has arisen at several stages this year. Government officials have made compliance transparent and executed and debated new actions. METACO’s Vice-President of Sales and Business Growth, Seamus Donoghue, believes that…

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Digital Universal Basic Income Project gives 14 Million Tokens

GoodDollar, a non-profit organization, believes that, “although at an early stage in its life cycle, all signs point towards GoodDollar demonstrating that a digital basic income can work at a scale, while affecting positive change on a global level.” They…

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HBCUs are Gearing Up to Introduce Blockchain Courses

Several (Historically Black Colleges) HBCUs are exploring the next phase of decentralized technologies in a bid to see their students get ahead of the curve. As the technology becomes more mainstream Tonya Evans, chair at MakerDAO Foundation and visiting professor…