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Mar 5, 2024
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European Central Bank Shows It’s Serious About Enabling Digital Euro Offline Use
The bank plans to allocate the lion’s share of its $1.3 billion contract budget for providers to work on enabling offline payments for a digital euro.
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Jan 11, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
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Mastercard Plans Web3 Collaborations With Self-Custody Wallet Firms
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Oct 24, 2023 at 3:32 p.m. UTC
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Gnosis Lets Crypto Users Make Everyday Purchases From Wallets With Visa
The crypto-based debit card will allow web3 users to use their stablecoins to pay for products in everyday life.
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Margaux Nijkerk
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Jul 17, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Long & Short: Could Scalable Payments for Bitcoin Undermine Its Value?
A stream of crypto payments services coming to market give new life to the debate around whether bitcoin can be both a store of value and a payments token.
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Noelle Acheson
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Feb 7, 2021 at 10:01 p.m. UTC
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UPS Might Be Making a Locker That Accepts Bitcoin
A new patent application filed by UPS indicates that bitcoin could be used as a payment system.
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Feb 1, 2018 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 1, 2018
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