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Consensus 2023: Businesses show interest in Web3, despite U.S. regulatory challenges

Despite negative sentiment toward crypto adoption in the United States, Consensus 2023 attracted thousands of attendees to discuss the potential of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency.

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Mastercard launches Web3 user verification solution to curb bad actors

Mastercard’s new solution revolves around providing “secure transactions between users, verified according to standards” set by the company.

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Binance Reportedly Removes Restrictions on Russian Users

The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, has lifted certain restrictions on Russian users, local crypto media unveiled. According to multiple reports, Russians can once again use their bank cards to make deposits and the trading platform has canceled a limit on their balances which was introduced in compliance with European sanctions. Russian Cards, Including Visa […]

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C6 Bank’s Climate Tool to Track CO2 Emissions From Customer Transactions Prompts Debate on Future of Banking

On April 13, a C6 Bank customer in Brazil shared screenshots of his online bank account, revealing that the financial institution was tracking CO2 emissions from his purchases and urging him to compensate monetarily. C6 Bank states that the new tool aims to inspire Brazilians to adopt more sustainable behaviors. ‘CBDC Preview’ — Bank Customer […]

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Mastercard launches NFT-gated musician accelerator program

This month Mastercard is launching an artist accelerator program for musicians with a catch – access to the program is only possible via an NFT member pass.

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PayPal and the credit card industry are taking advantage of consumers

Stablecoins offer a way for consumers — particularly Americans — to escape the financial industry’s punitive transaction fees.

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Crypto Biz: Mastercard opens network to USDC, OKX departs Canada, Bitcoin climbs

Despite global bank turmoil and regulatory crackdowns, traditional and decentralized finance (DeFi) are continuing to blend.

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Mastercard to settle transactions for stablecoin wallet in APAC

Mastercard has entered a collaboration that would allow retail customers in the APAC region to spend their stablecoins anywhere Mastercard is accepted.

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