Payments
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Regulation
Middle Eastern Country of 4,000,000 Officially Bans Crypto Investments, Payments and Mining
The financial regulator of a petroleum-reliant economy in the Middle East just issued a new circular to clamp down on…
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XRP
Ripple CLO Optimistic: American Banks Will Adopt XRP For Cross-Border Payments
In a recent interview with CNBC, Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO), Stuart Alderoty, expressed his optimism about American banks and…
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XRP
Bank Of America Praises Ripple For Impact On Cross-Border Payments
In a recent report by Bank of America titled “Breaking New Ground: Harnessing Payments Innovation in APAC,” the role of…
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Regulation
Bitwage halts USDC payments for US residents, cites ‘strict regulations’
In an email sent to customers on July 5, crypto payroll company Bitwage announced it would disable payments in USD…
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Analysis
JPMorgan Unveils Euro Blockchain Payments, Processes $300,000,000,000+ Worth of Transactions in Days: Report
American multinational investment banking giant JPMorgan launched euro blockchain transactions with JPM Coin this week and saw massive activity in…
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Analysis
Crypto Payments Firm Wyre To Shut Down After a Decade in Business, Citing Market Conditions
A crypto payments service says that it is shuttering its doors after being in the business for 10 years, citing…
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Blockchain
Ripple Managing Director Discusses Frustrations in Cross-Border Payments
Blockchain Ripple Managing Director is optimistic about the transformative power of blockchain in cross-border payments; highlights pain points and solutions.…
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Regulation
Russian Bank Launches New Cross-Border Crypto Payments System: Report
One of Russia’s biggest banks is reportedly launching a new cross-border payments system utilizing crypto assets. According to a recent…
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Regulation
Russia’s Rosbank starts offering cross-border crypto payments despite nationwide ban
Rosbank, one of the Russian Federation’s most important financial institutions, is set to become the first major bank to offer…
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Regulation
Tourists in Bali Warned Against Using Crypto for Payments, Governor Says They’ll Be ‘Dealt With Firmly’: Report
Bali’s government is reportedly warning tourists that they will suffer harsh penalties for any payments made using cryptocurrencies. According to…
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