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Is Norway, the most cashless society on the planet, ready for a central bank digital currency (CBDC)? The head of the country’s central bank is starting to think so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Operating frameworks – and at least some guidelines on just what cryptocurrencies are and how they should be used – may be in the offing sooner rather than later. On Tuesday (April 20), the U.S. House of Representatives passed several pieces of legislation focused on...
The cryptocurrency drumbeat continues to build. Coinbase has gone public. PayPal and Venmo allow customers to buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies. Tesla lets consumers use bitcoin to buy its car. But to reach an eCommerce ecosystem that rivals the actual Internet in scale and reach, Circle CEO Jeremy...
Gilded, which automates crypto payments and accounting, has rolled out a technology called Mass Pay that lets companies pay as many as 500 staffers at a single time in Ethereum-based digital currencies like stablecoins, according to a Tuesday (April 20) announcement. Get the Full Story...
Tuesday (April 20) was supposed to be a red-letter day of sorts for Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency that has its roots as an internet sensation – chiefly as a joke – and has grown to be a phenomenon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
WeWork has begun accepting some forms of cryptocurrency for inbound and outbound transactions, the shared office space provider announced on Tuesday (April 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Facebook-backed digital currency project Diem could launch its first stablecoin in 2021 as a small-scale pilot, CNBC reported on Tuesday (April 20), citing sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Regulation straddles the fine line between art and science — and getting the right mix of “spirit” and “letter” of new codes of conduct and operations, for businesses at least, is seldom a seamless process. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
PayPal’s peer-to-peer (P2P) payment app Venmo is now offering its estimated 77 million users an entrée into the cryptocurrency arena, the company said in a press release on Tuesday (April 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...