“We’re exploring other ways, potentially, to redeem your membership rewards points, but I don’t think you’re going to see an American Express card linked to cryptocurrency anytime soon,” said Stephen Squeri.
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American Express’ Venture Arm Invests in a Cryptocurrency Trading Platform
American Express says its venture arm, Amex Ventures has invested in Falconx the cryptocurrency trading platform that focuses on serving institutional trading clients. Amex’s investment, which was announced during a record-breaking week for bitcoin, underscores the credit card issuer’s desire to cash in on the growing institutional interest in cryptocurrencies. Amex Venture’s Long Term Interest […]
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Italians Prefer BTC to Visa or Mastercard When Shopping Online
BTC is a more popular online payment method in Italy than traditional credit cards, such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express
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Amex Files Patent for Blockchain System to Match Images of Receipts With Stored Records
American Express’ travel arm files new patent for a blockchain-based system to receive, record and transmit images of receipts
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The Daily: A Dirty War on Bitcoin
Today’s installment of The Daily is all about dirty tricks. The sort of tricks designed to convince the world that Bitcoin is bad. Spending bitcoin, mining it, or allowing the Chinese to mine it ahead of the U.S. — all bad, according to American Express, the White House (allegedly) and a handful of other haters. […]
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The Daily: Ledger Adds Coins, Okex Launches Coinall, Exmo Partners with Mistertango
Covered in The Daily on Friday are several announcements crypto users may find interesting. Ledger has added support for 8 new coins and crypto exchange Okex is launching a white label platform. Also, Exmo will offer its European users faster payments and transfers in partnership with Mistertango, and Estonian startup Citowise has integrated credit card […]
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$26K Worth of Bitcoin Sent to Controversial Activist Tommy Robinson
The controversial political activist and independent journalist Tommy Robinson was sent £20,000 ($26K USD) worth of bitcoin, according to local reports, by supporters to help cover legal costs. Mr. Robinson was arrested two months ago for allegedly violating a contempt of court order. He was sent to a local jail, and recently the court found fault […]
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American Express Files Patent for Blockchain-Powered Proof-of-Payment System
American Express has filed a patent for a blockchain-powered proof-of-payment system
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American Express Integrates Blockchain To Its Membership Rewards Program
American Express has launched a blockchain-based rewards program that allows merchants to more specifically target promotions to customers
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Discover Card’s 44 Million Customers Denied Crypto
The credit card company crypto squeeze continued this week with Discover Card announcing it would not allow its customers to use their card on cryptocurrency exchanges. It’s the latest in a string of credit card purveyors to block access. Also read: Tezos Swiss Foundation Concept is “Old, Inflexible and Stupid” Discover Card Removes Doubt: No Crypto […]
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