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Binance’s Trust Wallet Adds Support for XRP, Credit Card Payments

Yogita KhatriMar 12, 2019

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s official wallet, Trust Wallet, has added support for XRP and credit card payments.

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Binance Users Can Now Pay for Crypto With Credit Cards

Yogita KhatriJan 31, 2019

Top crypto exchange Binance now lets customers purchase some cryptocurrencies using Visa and Mastercard credit cards.

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Korea’s Biggest Credit Card Firm Wins Patent for Blockchain Credit System

Daniel PalmerJul 15, 2019

Shinhan Card has been granted a patent for a blockchain payment system that could reportedly do away with physical credit cards.

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Binance Backs $32 Million Funding for Unicorn Founder’s Crypto Stablecoin

Brady DaleAug 29, 2018

With an e-commerce company leading the launch of a new stablecoin, its founders and allies believe they can really bring crypto to consumers.

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American Express Thinks Blockchains Could Help Prove Payments

Christine KimJul 16, 2018

Credit card giant American Express may be looking into developing a new proof-of-payment (PoP) system based on blockchain technology.

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Coinbase Cuts Off New Credit Cards for US Customers

Wolfie Zhao

Cryptocurrency startup Coinbase said Tuesday that its U.S.-based users won't be able to add new credit cards as a payment option.  

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Lloyds Banking Group Blocks Bitcoin Purchases Using Credit Cards

Wolfie Zhao

The Lloyds ban applies to the group's 89 million credit card holders, including across subsidiaries such as Halifax, MBNA and Bank of Scotland.

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Report: Bank of America, JP Morgan Ban Credit Crypto Purchases

Nikhilesh De

Two of Wall Street's biggest banks are reportedly taking steps to bar customers from using credit cards to purchase cryptocurrencies.

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Mastercard Eyes Cryptocurrency Refunds in New Patent Application

Stan Higgins

A new patent application from Mastercard suggests the company is exploring ways to build refund-capable services for cryptocurrency users.

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Blockchain Credit Card Trial Puts New Twist on Retail Payments

Corin Faife

Cupcakes on the blockchain? Not quite, but a new blockchain trial showcased how the tech could play a role in consumer payments.

Credit Cards

Credit Card Giant MasterCard Releases ‘Experimental’ Blockchain APIs

Stan Higgins

MasterCard has quietly developed and released a set of blockchain APIs.

Credit Cards

Bitwage Now Lets Employers Pay Workers With Debit and Credit Cards

Stan Higgins

Bitcoin payroll startup Bitwage has added support for credit and debit card payments.

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Sequoia Fund Says Blockchain Could Cut MasterCard Earnings

Pete Rizzo

The operators of Sequoia Fund have predicted the rise of blockchain technology could put a damper on earnings at MasterCard.

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Simplex Raises $7 Million for Credit Card Bitcoin Buying Service

Stan Higgins

An Israeli bitcoin startup focused on enabling bitcoin purchases with credit cards has recently closed a $7m Series A funding round.

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