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BitPay CEO Sees Promise Beyond El Salvador’s Grand Bitcoin Experiment
BitPay CEO Sees Promise Beyond El Salvador’s Grand Bitcoin Experiment
September 09, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

El Salvador’s embrace of bitcoin may be a grand experiment, marked by great expectations … or it may be a technological flop with few takers...

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Bitcoin Daily: Panama Eyes Making Bitcoin Legal Tender; Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin to Double in Value by 2022
Bitcoin Daily: Panama Eyes Making Bitcoin Legal Tender; Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin to Double in...
September 08, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Panama may become the next country to make digital currency official for everyday use if a bill proposed by Congressman Gabriel Silva is passed, BeInCrypto...

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Afterpay Informs Australian Senate Stablecoin Could Clip Merchant Fees
Afterpay Informs Australian Senate Stablecoin Could Clip Merchant Fees
September 08, 2021  |  International

In response to a government inquiry, Australian buy now pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay told the Australian Senate that the use of cryptocurrency could shave...

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El Salvador’s Adoption Triggers Bitcoin Price Slide
El Salvador’s Adoption Triggers Bitcoin Price Slide
September 07, 2021  |  Bitcoin

El Salvador adopting bitcoin as an official legal tender has had an adverse effect on the coin’s value, sending it falling 10 percent, CNBC writes....

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MVB Bank Teams With NYDIG to Enable Bitcoin Offerings
MVB Bank Teams With NYDIG to Enable Bitcoin Offerings
September 07, 2021  |  Bitcoin

MVB Bank is working with Victor Technologies (a subsidiary of MVB Edge Ventures) and bitcoin-focused tech and finance firm NYDIG on integrating bitcoin into the...

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Bitcoin Daily: El Salvador McDonald’s Locations Allow Crypto Payments; Grupo Elektra Adopts Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin Daily: El Salvador McDonald’s Locations Allow Crypto Payments; Grupo Elektra Adopts Bitcoin Payments
September 07, 2021  |  Bitcoin

McDonald’s El Salvador will now be accepting bitcoin payments in partnership with bitcoin payment processor OpenNode, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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El Salvador Struggles in Bitcoin Debut
El Salvador Struggles in Bitcoin Debut
September 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

El Salvador’s first day with bitcoin as legal tender on Tuesday (Sept. 7) got off to a bit of a rocky start, with the government...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s El Salvador Takes Bitcoin; FAT Brands to Open 70 Ghost Kitchens in Middle East
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s El Salvador Takes Bitcoin; FAT Brands to Open...
September 07, 2021  |  Retail

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, McDonald’s responded to El Salvador’s move to accept bitcoin as national currency by accepting the cryptocurrency at all...

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McDonald’s El Salvador to Accept Bitcoin as Experts Question Profitability
McDonald’s El Salvador to Accept Bitcoin as Experts Question Profitability
September 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In El Salvador, McDonald’s is now accepting bitcoin payments. Bitcoin payment processor OpenNode announced Tuesday (Sept. 7) that the quick-service restaurant (QSR) will accept the...

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