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Visa Proposes Automatic Payments Using Ethereum Layer 2 System StarkNet
Visa said self-custodial wallets could use a unique “account abstraction” method to set up automatic recurring payments on StarkNet as existing smart contracts do not currentl...
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Visa Ends Its Debit Card Pact With FTX
The original partnership to release crypto debit cards in 40 countries was reported on in October.
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Visa headquarters in Foster City, California. (Wonderlane/Creative Commons)
Visa Files Trademark Applications for Crypto Wallets, NFTs and the Metaverse
The move follows that of other large corporations and payment companies including American Express.
Visa headquarters in Foster City, California. (Wonderlane/Creative Commons)

FTX Partners With Visa For Crypto Debit Cards Across 40 Countries
FTX Partners With Visa For Crypto Debit Cards Across 40 Countries
FTT, the native token of crypto exchange FTX, surged 7% after a report that payment giant Visa (V) has partnered with the exchange to roll out crypto debit cards. “The Hash” p...
FTX Partners With Visa For Crypto Debit Cards Across 40 Countries

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Crypto Exchange FTX's Token Surges 7% After Visa Partnership Report
FTX has partnered with Visa to roll out crypto debit cards across 40 countries.
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Estonia toughened crypto laws earlier this year. (Getty Images)
Estonia Grants First Crypto License to LastBit's Striga
The crypto banking company is first to jump over new anti-money laundering hurdles which significantly toughen Estonia's legal regime.
Estonia toughened crypto laws earlier this year. (Getty Images)

New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin at CoinDesk's Invest 2018 (CoinDesk)
Bitcoiners Owe Andrew Ross Sorkin a Big Thank You
By successfully campaigning to further politicize the payments system, The New York Times columnist just made value-neutral cryptocurrency networks more valuable in the long t...
New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin at CoinDesk's Invest 2018 (CoinDesk)

Ansible Labs co-founders Daniel Mottice and Matt Vanhouten (Ansible Labs)
Blockchain Payments Platform Ansible Labs Raises $7M in Seed Funding Round
The startup was founded by two former Visa workers.
Ansible Labs co-founders Daniel Mottice and Matt Vanhouten (Ansible Labs)

More than $8M worth of USDT passed through Bankoff's wallets since December 2020, but less than $2,000 remains.
Bankoff’s Crypto Wallets Nearly Empty After Virtual Debit Card Provider Folds
The Delaware-registered company said Visa and Stripe cut it off for serving too many Russians, but on-chain data has stoked users' suspicions.
More than $8M worth of USDT passed through Bankoff's wallets since December 2020, but less than $2,000 remains.

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Crypto News Roundup for May 2, 2022
With bitcoin losing key support as Ethereum transaction costs skyrocket, plus a look at why competitive crypto payments are more important than you’d think, CoinDesk’s Markets...
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