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Curious About Bitcoin, Nigerians See Increasing Opportunities to Buy and Spend Cryptocurrencies

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Higher prices since the start of the year have been restoring popular interest in cryptocurrencies. Google searches for “bitcoin” have increased since December to about half of those registered in June last year. There’s one country that sticks out as a benchmark for the indicator. Nigeria has consistently topped the chart in the past 12 … Read more

Visa Wants to Adjust Interchange Fees for US Merchants

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Transforming the financial industry can best be done from within. Visa has recently unveiled its very ambitious plans, which aim to benefit small businesses first and foremost. The current financial system has incredibly high fees associated with it.  Visa has Ambitious Plans in the US Especially for small businesses accepting debit and credit card payments, … Read more

Bitcoin.com, Danal Japan and ALLEX Partner up to Offer BCH Payment Services

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We are pleased to announce that a business alliance has been concluded among the three companies in order to implement the payment services by BCH. Enhancement of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) payment service, which is used for payments at EC sites and restaurants, is cheaper than existing payment methods. It’s advantages are low fees, quick and … Read more

Overwriting Satoshi: Kraken Exec Says Bitcoin Wasn’t Built for Payments, Isn’t Peer-to-Peer

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As Director of Business Development for popular crypto exchange Kraken, when Dan Held speaks, people listen. As such, his recent 46-tweet diatribe on why the “payments narrative” for bitcoin is flawed grabbed the attention of many, tickling the ears of hardcore Lighting Network fans and bitcoin core maximalists alike. His argument is prima facie absurd, … Read more