The growth in job listings at tech behemoths — positions dedicated to the development of cryptocurrencies to be used in larger, presumably retail settings — may be the latest signal that bitcoin and other offerings will be mainstream before too long. Get the Full Story...
A U.K.-based insolvency expert says crypto could be dire for the government, The Guardian reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has begun thinking about doing a “phased introduction” of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), amid legal changes needed for that country’s foreign exchange and information technology rules, Bloomberg writes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
It’s not quite cash back – not really as liquid as real cash – but the cryptos-as-rewards premise may be enough to boost those digital offerings more fully into mainstream commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The Cryptocurrency Payments Playbook: Cryptocurrencies Gain Momentum As A Payment Option, a PYMNTS and BitPay collaboration, examines the key drivers behind the surge in consumers’ interest in using cryptocurrency as a payment method for both digital currency holders and nonholders and explores what it might...
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In the bid to bring cryptocurrencies ever more into the mainstream — in retail use cases and commercial ones — the competition has been shaping up to be one between cryptos like bitcoin, stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Get the Full Story Complete...
Ongoing concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant have led to bitcoin’s largest decline in four weeks, below $30,000, according to a Tuesday (July 20) report in CoinDesk. Bitcoin sellers were active in Asia Tuesday morning, according to the report. Get the Full...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told regulators it is critical that the government establishes and adopts a framework for digital currency stablecoins, Reuters reported on Tuesday (July 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
