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Physical Must-Haves in a Digital World: 4 Essentials for Bitcoiners

While the cryptocurrency community is built on a continuing legacy of leveraging software to support decentralized economic systems, hardware still has a place in the crypto universe. In this article, we will delve into the handful of physical tools bitcoiners can use in the fast-growing, digital-first crypto ecosystem…. Read More: Physical Must-Haves in a Digital…
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Crypto has gone from ‘weird’ to ‘cool’ thanks to NFTs says Visa executive

Visa’s head of crypto Cuy Sheffield said that mainstream users are setting up “crypto wallets in waves” to be a part of the NFT sector. Visa’s head of crypto Cuy Sheffield said that investing in cryptocurrency has become a lot cooler thanks to an influx of creative types drawn in by the booming NFT sector.…
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Litecoin transactions near an all-time high after gaining ground in consumer finance

It’s become easier to use Litecoin for everyday payments thanks to several recent partnerships. The number of Litecoin (LTC) transactions has rebounded to over 140,000 in recent days after falling close to the 100,000 mark in early October. Three days prior, the Litecoin Foundation tweeted about the launch of its LTC Visa Debit card, powered…
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Beijing Presses Fast-Food Chain McDonald’s to Support Digital Yuan — China’s CBDC Expected to Launch in February

According to a recent report, Beijing is pressing the fast-food retail chain McDonald’s to support the digital yuan before the Winter Olympics in China scheduled for February 2022. The report notes that China is also pushing companies like Visa and Nike to join in on the central bank digital currency (CBDC) rollout. Chinese Government Pushes…
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Payments Giant Visa Launches NFT Program to Support Digital Artists 

Visa, one of the leading credit and payments companies, has announced the creation of a program that will allow artists to understand how they can use new technologies like NFTs. According to Visa, NFTs have the potential of evening out the field for artists, allowing them to close the gap between art and its potential…
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Visa working on blockchain interoperability hub for crypto payments

Visa’s new blockchain interoperability project is designed to serve as a “network of blockchain networks.” Global payments giant Visa has introduced a project that aims to be a “universal adapter” of blockchains that can connect multiple cryptocurrencies, stablecoins as well as central bank digital currencies (CBDC). According to an official announcement on Thursday, Visa’s research…
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Visa reportedly aims to integrate Bitcoin payments in Brazil

Visa Brazil exec outlines plans for implementing crypto assets such as Bitco onto the payments platform. In a recent interview with local Brazilian news outlet Seu Dinheiro, Eduardo Abreu, Vice President of new business at payments giant Visa, revealed the company’s intentions to integrate crypto assets onto its platform for both payments and as a…
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Visa Plans to Bring Cryptocurrency Services to Traditional Banks in Brazil

Visa, the multinational payments giant, has announced it is planning to bring cryptocurrency services to traditional banking platforms in Brazil. The company also announced that it is working with several cryptocurrency companies in the country to bring cryptocurrency payment cards to the market and hinted at a possible direct integration of bitcoin in payments. …
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Corporate brands target NFTs and adoption continues to skyrocket

Apart from creating their own digital collectibles, major brands are also acquiring popular NFTs amid the growing popularity of nonfungible tokens. The nonfungible token (NFT) space is arguably one of the most popular aspects of crypto and blockchain technology. Indeed, NFTs are often the topic of conversation, garnering significant interest both from inside and outside…
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Visa whitepaper describes NFTs as a ‘promising medium for fan engagement’

The nonfungible token, or NFT, market registered $2.5 billion in sales during the first half of 2021. Companies like Visa continue to shine the spotlight on this rapidly growing industry. Visa’s splash into the NFT market was driven by an evaluation of the underlying technology and its ability to serve as a “promising medium for…
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