Stripe looks to re-enter the crypto space as it builds a new crypto team for payments
Stripe, United States fintech company, is looking to re-enter the crypto sector with the formation of a new blockchain team to facilitate crypto payments for its consumers. Three years after withdrawing support for Bitcoin owing to poor transaction times and rising fees, the $100 billion corporation is returning to the crypto market. Stripe is looking […]
AMC Theaters now accepts Dogecoin following viral community appeal
AMC Theaters CEO Adam Aron announced on Wednesday that the chain would now accept Dogecoin payments for digital gift cards via BitPay Wallet. The Dogecoin community, which is known for its enthusiasm for adoption campaigns, took to Twitter in droves to support the asset’s inclusion in the theatre’s payment options . Users can now buy […]
Global CBDC system needs both public and private cooperation – BIS
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has published a new joint report stating cooperation between public and private sectors would be vital for a functioning global CBDC system. The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the United States Federal Reserve, Sveriges Riksbank, and the Swiss National […]
Elon Musk – dogecoin fees need to drop before being considered a viable payment option
Following AMC CEO Adam Aron tweet where he indicated that Dogecoin may be accepted as a payment option at its theatres in the future, Elon Musk says Dogecoin fees need to drop before becoming a viable option for retail purchases . Musk responded to Twitter user Shibetoshi Nakamoto, also known as dogecoin co-creator Billy Markus […]
Palantir technologies reportedly start to accept Bitcoin payments
Palantir Technologies Inc. now accepts Bitcoin payment according to a recent post from Bitcoin Magazine on Twitter. Billionaire Peter Thiel’s software company Palantir Technologies Inc. is now accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments, according to a tweet from Bitcoin Magazine . Customers can now use BTC to pay for all Palantir Tech services at any time. Palantir […]