BCB Group Expands in Europe With Acquisition of 100-Year-Old German Bank
The German regulator is expected to approve the transaction by the end of February.
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Dec 15, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
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Payments Firm XanPool Raises $27M in Funding Round Led by Valar Ventures
XanPool plans to transform its network to become more like the traditional banking world’s SWIFT network, but compatible with cryptocurrency and e-wallets.
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Oct 22, 2021 at 1:32 p.m. UTC
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Strike Users in US Can Now Get Paid in Bitcoin
Tested with professional athletes, the service is now widely available in 48 U.S. states.
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Oct 14, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
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A16z Joins Forces With Deutsche Telekom in Staking CELO Tokens
A European telco and a U.S. VC giant walk into a proof-of-stake network…
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Jun 22, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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Mastercard Will Let Merchants Accept Payments in Crypto This Year
The payments giant plans to support digital currency transactions directly on network.
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Feb 10, 2021 at 8:36 p.m. UTC
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SEC's Clayton Says Payment Inefficiencies Are Boosting Bitcoin's Rise
Clayton sounded more bullish on bitcoin than he's been in years in his Thursday interview with CNBC.
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Nov 19, 2020 at 4:27 p.m. UTC
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Ripple to Invest in Japan’s SBI Subsidiary MoneyTap
Ripple plans to invest in MoneyTap, the blockchain payments app birthed through a joint venture between the San Francisco-based firm and SBI Holdings.
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Oct 29, 2020 at 1:38 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Long & Short: Why the PayPal Rally Isn't What It Seems, and Why That’s OK
PayPal opening its network to bitcoin and crypto is a game-changer, but the announcement hides a bigger and more important message.
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Oct 25, 2020 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Card Issuer Wirecard Says It's Missing $2.1B in 'German Enron' Scandal
Wirecard admitted the accounting hole was roughly a quarter of the company’s total balance sheet.
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Jun 18, 2020 at 3:48 p.m. UTC
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Mastercard Wins Patent for Speeding Up Crypto Payments
Mastercard is looking to improve crypto by designing a payments system that will link accounts holding both fiat currency and cryptocurrencies.
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Jul 17, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
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