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Samsung to research South Korea’s CBDC for offline payments
Tech giant Samsung Electronics has reportedly partnered with the South Korean central bank to conduct research on central bank digital…
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‘The Future of Digital Payments Lies in Web3 Payment Services’ Says Robert Miller of Fuse – Bitcoin News
Despite not being mainstream payment solutions yet, cryptocurrency-based payments (also known as Web3 payments) already bring benefits such as lower…
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BIS issues comprehensive paper on offline CBDC payments
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is actively exploring opportunities for offline payments involving a central bank digital currency, or…
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How to send and receive payments on the Lightning Network
To send and receive payments on the Lightning Network, users must first set up a Lightning wallet and fund it…
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Liechtenstein Prime Minister Says Government to Accept Bitcoin Payments, Open to Investing Reserves in BTC – Regulation Bitcoin News
Liechtenstein’s prime minister has reportedly revealed that bitcoin payments will be accepted for some government services. “A payment option with…
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Argentina says no to crypto payments, France tolerates ‘finfluencers’: Law Decoded, May 1–8
Last week brought several significant international developments in regulation. Argentina’s central bank banned payment providers from offering crypto transactions, adding…
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Nigerian Payments Provider Nomba Secures $30 Million in Pre-Series B Funding Round – Africa Bitcoin News
The Nigerian payments startup, Nomba, is reported to have raised $30 million via a pre-Series B that was led by…
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North Carolina House passes bill banning CBDC payments to the state
The House of Representatives for North Carolina has unanimously passed legislation aimed at prohibiting payments to the U.S. state using…
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Iran Sets Up Platform to Facilitate Crypto Payments for Imports – Bitcoin News
Authorities in Iran are taking steps to make crypto payments easier for companies importing goods in the sanctioned country. A…
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Venmo will enable fiat-to-crypto payments in May
Users of mobile payments service Venmo will soon be able to buy cryptocurrencies and send them to other Venmo users…
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