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Whitepay adopts crypto payment for electronic stores
Whitepay has introduced virtual tokens as a means of payment for electronics and other products. The Fintech company owned by Ukraine-based virtual asset exchange, Whitebit, also adopted crypto for pa...
MSBSD adopts blockchain to issue diploma certificates
Maharashtra State Board Of Skill Development (MSBSD) has issued over 100,000 verifiable virtual diploma certificates to its graduating students. MSBSD utilized the LegitDoc platform to develop the vir...
Oxford City Football Club Adopts Bitcoin for Ticket Purchase – crypto.news
English semi-professional football club Oxford City F.C. inked a multi-year partnership deal with CoinCorner, an Isle of Man-based Bitcoin company, to accept BTC for matchday payments, becoming the f...
ICPort Completes $20M Seed Round and Adopts the Name Web3Port
An engine for Web build projects, Web3Port (formerly ICPort), helps startup companies grow from nothing into something. They aim to establish a transparent, decentralized accelerator alliance that exp...
FTX’s Home Country Adopts Crypto To Solve GDP Woes
The Bahamas, homeland of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX crypto exchange, has turned its attention towards crypto to solve its GDP issues. Bahamas Prime Minister Philip Davis plans to recover damages due to c...
Banking Circle Adopts USDC as Currency on its Payment Rails
Banking Circle, an European Union (EU) regulated payments bank has announced that it has integrated the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin into its payment rail. According to the startup, the integration of t...
EU-regulated firm Banking Circle adopts USDC stablecoin
Banking Circle, a European bank focused on cross-border payments, is adopting a major U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin for payment rails. The firm officially announced on Friday the adoption of the USD C...
Luxembourg-based bank Circle adopts USDC stablecoin
The world of traditional finance and the cryptocurrency asset are known to look at each other suspiciously, distrustful of each other, and always ready to erode capital from each other, but an assist ...
Russian State Duma Adopts Law Banning Payments With Digital Financial Assets – Regulation Bitcoin News
The lower house of Russian parliament has adopted a law prohibiting the use of digital financial assets in payments. To implement the restriction, exchange operators have been obliged to reject transa...
Lamborghini-backed motor racing team adopts NFT authentication for car parts
Lamborghini Squadra Corse GT racing team Vincenzo Sospiri Racing announced that it will begin using non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to certify and authenticate factory car parts, the team announced on Tues...
Lamborghini’s Racing Team “VSR” Adopts NFTs To Certify Car Parts
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) continue attracting more use cases in the sports industry, with sports institutions, brands, and sports apparel companies now leveraging the new tech to optimize the securit...
AustralianSuper adopts ‘defensive’ strategy after first loss since 2009
AustralianSuper, Australia’s biggest pension fund, said it would cut its exposure to stocks and warned of a prolonged economic downturn after it reported a loss for the first time since the 2008 finan...
Russian Parliament Adopts Tax Rules for Digital Assets – Taxes Bitcoin News
Russian lawmakers have approved amendments regulating the taxation of transactions with digital assets. The legislation concerns business operations with cryptocurrencies and tokens. In some cases, th...
Binance Adopts Latam Gateway as Its New Brazilian Payment Partner – crypto.news
Binance cryptocurrency exchange has announced that Latam Gateway is now its new payment service provider in Brazil, according to reports on June 24, 2022. Binance Brazil Chooses Latam Gateway In a maj...
Swiss Luxury Brand Hublot Adopts Bitcoin Payments
The Swiss luxury watchmaker – Hublot – allowed its customers to buy certain limited products in cryptocurrencies by partnering with the bitcoin payment service provider – BitPay. In addition, Prague C...
US University Adopts Cryptocurrency in the Curriculum
6 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News The National University of Singapore also accepted cryptocurrencies as a curriculum. MIT offers a course on the impact and ethics of blockchain and cryptocurrenc...
As Staked Ethereum (stETH) Slumps, MakerDAO Adopts An Alternative
DeFi giant MakerDAO on Friday approved a proposal to adopt an alternative to Lido-Staked Ethereum (stETH) as collateral, following the token’s de-peg. In a governance proposal that saw 64% approval by...
OpenSea Users Can Now Reduce Their Gas Fees By 35% As It Adopts Seaport Protocol
The NFT marketplace claims that OpenSea’s 1.8 million customers will be able to reduce their Ethereum gas costs thanks to the “Seaport Protocol,” a new smart contract. Users will be ...
Spain’s largest airline Vueling adopts Bitcoin as a payment method for tickets
Vueling, a Barcelona-based airline that is a part of IAG, and BitPay have reached an agreement that will make it possible for customers of the airliner to pay using cryptocurrency. In order for the Sp...
Binance Adopts TripleA as Its Global Crypto Payment System – crypto.news
The world’s leading blockchain and crypto service provider, Binance, has announced its choice of TripleA as a payment gateway for Binance Pay. Binance is on a mission to provide payment solutions to b...
Anthony Hopkins Adopts Ethereum Name, Asks Snoop Dogg What NFT to Buy
In brief Anthony Hopkins publicly asked Jimmy Fallon, Snoop Dogg, Reese Witherspoon for shopping advice. Actor was an early Web3 adopter, releasing ‘Zero Contact’ last year via NFT film pl...
Japan Adopts Legislation Establishing Legal Framework for Stablecoins – Regulation Bitcoin News
The parliament of Japan has approved a draft law tailored to regulate stablecoins in the country and protect investors. The new legislation is among the first to be introduced after the recent collaps...
Dubai-based Property Developers Binghatti Adopts Crypto Payments
Dubai is progressing on its journey to transform into a global crypto hub. As of now, the firm will accept only Bitcoin and Ethereum. Binghatti, one of the leading real-estate developers in Dubai, ann...
Chipotle adopts crypto payment option 1
Chipotle will now allow customers who intend to pay for their food with digital assets can do so across the company’s chain of restaurants. According to the update by several reporters, customers who ...
Jpmorgan Chase Adopts Blockchain for Collateral Settlement
Financial tycoon, JPMorgan Chase (JPM), announced to use of blockchain technology in the collateral settlement, planning to expand to other asset types such as equities and fixed income, according to ...
TAG Heuer adopts crypto payment option 1
TAG Heuer has announced that it has enabled a crypto payment option for customers who prefer to pay for goods on its platform. The company is a powerhouse that creates, designs, and sells wristwatches...
Slovenian Seaside Resort adopts NFTs to advertise itself
Slovenian Seaside Resort in Portorož, a summer resort located on the coast of Slovenia along the Adriatic Sea, has decided to advertise the location using non-fungible tokens (NFTs). This year’s touri...
Japanese e-commerce site adopts BTC and XRP payments for used cars
SBI Motor Japan, a subsidiary of SBI Africa Co. Ltd., has announced that its customers can now make payments for used cars using Bitcoin (BTC) and Ripple (XRP). According to the announcement by SBI on...
Central African Republic (CAR) adopts Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender
The Central African Republic (CAR) has announced the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender. CAR is the second country to adopt BTC as legal tender after El Salvador. With this move, the country will be ...
California adopts and regulates cryptocurrencies
California widens its vision toward the cryptocurrency market after acknowledging its popularity. Regulators have decided to embrace cryptocurrencies along with the technological developments that fol...
Vienna Stock Exchange Adopts New Market Maker Model
The Wiener Börse AG, operator of the Vienna Stock Exchange, says it is introducing the Best Bid and Offer market maker (BBO market marker) to its exchange. This is as the exchange disclosed that a new...