Auto Added by WPeMatico
Four contestants are currently racing their way around the globe in a quest to reach Amsterdam first. The Payments Race runs westwards from London, circling the globe before finishing at the Money 2020 event in the Dutch capital today, June 4. In keeping with its theme, each contestant must use a different payment method throughout […]
The post Crypto Beats Fiat in Round the World Payments Race appeared first on Bitcoin News.
Powered by WPeMatico
It’s hard finding a reliable way to spend your cryptocurrency. When BTC’s fees went sky high in 2017, many merchants were sent scurrying from the crypto arena and have yet to return. With the Lightning Network permanently six months away, and few established crypto payment gateways, crypto debit cards have become a popular means of […]
The post Crypto Debit Card Providers Are an Endangered Species appeared first on Bitcoin News.
Powered by WPeMatico
With the beta launch of crypto and fiat-enabled business accounts, crypto payments platform Wirex has taken a major step toward mainstream business acceptance. Using a cryptocurrency business account will eliminate the need to convert to fiat unnecessarily during inter-company fund transfers, validate crypto businesses in the wider marketplace, and offer some of the benefits traditional […]
The post Wirex Introduces Global Crypto Accounts for Businesses appeared first on Bitcoin News.
Powered by WPeMatico
Wednesday’s edition of The Daily charts the rise of blockchain phones and the effects they’re exerting on the tokenized assets supported by their built-in wallets. We also examine Europe’s favorite crypto card service, which is invading Asia and making it easier to cash out of cryptocurrency, and consider the similarities between crypto exchanges and banks […]
The post In the Daily: Blockchain Phones, Crypto Cash Out Gets Easier, Banks vs Exchanges appeared first on Bitcoin News.
Powered by WPeMatico
Money transmitting services that enable users to switch from crypto to fiat are a valuable resource. There’s still a shortage of cryptocurrency off-ramps, and thus reliable services that offer a reasonable exchange rate are to be cherished. But the convenience that crypto debit cards and other crypto-fiat exchanging services offer comes at a high price […]
The post How Crypto Compliance Requests Strip User Privacy appeared first on Bitcoin News.
Powered by WPeMatico
U.S.-based Shift Card, a Visa debit card service that allows people to spend cryptocurrencies held on Coinbase in real-time, will be ceasing operations this April. Shift’s email to customers explains the company hopes to relaunch in the near future, but for now there are few crypto debit card options left for U.S. residents. Also Read: More […]
The post Shift Card Sunsets, Leaving US Crypto Card Users With Few Options appeared first on Bitcoin News.
Powered by WPeMatico
In Thursday’s edition of The Daily we feature a recent survey that shows 13 percent of shoppers would be happy to buy cryptocurrencies under the Amazon brand. We also cover a new stablecoin integration by crypto card provider Wirex and a token promoted on Coinbase Earn. Also Read: Abra Adds Stocks and ETF Investing to […]
The post The Daily: 13% of Shoppers Would Buy Amazon Crypto, Wirex Adds Stablecoin appeared first on Bitcoin News.
Powered by WPeMatico
Cryptocurrencies are gradually becoming a viable payment option across a range of markets and jurisdictions. If there is a tool that significantly expands the usability of digital coins in a world still dominated by traditional payment systems, it’s the crypto debit card. A growing number of reliable platforms offer the fintech product to bitcoin enthusiasts. […]
The post 8 Crypto Debit Cards You Can Use Around the World Right Now appeared first on Bitcoin News.
Powered by WPeMatico
In Friday’s edition of The Daily, we cover the news about a vulnerability found in the Beam Wallet days after the launch of the Mimblewimble-based coin. Also, crypto card provider Wirex has added waves to its list of supported cryptocurrencies, and digital asset exchange Exmo has registered an increase in the number of Belarusian users […]
The post The Daily: Critical Bug Found in Beam Wallet, Wirex Adds Another Cryptocurrency appeared first on Bitcoin News.
Powered by WPeMatico
It would seem the XRP price uptrend is still in full effect as of right now. This digital asset is still unable to reach $0.5 again at this stage, although the renewed uptrend shows that situation might change sooner or later. Based on the current momentum, it seems interesting things are bound to happen for […]
The post Slow XRP Price Uptrend Continues as Wirex Expands to the US appeared first on NullTX.
Powered by WPeMatico