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According to a recent report, a group of international campaigners and campaign groups claiming to work to tackle sexual exploitation have contacted numerous credit card companies to block payments to adult websites.If successful, this could raise the case for cryptocurrencies to replace credit and debit cards, and to serve as payment options.Credit Card Companies To Block Porn Sites?Per the BBC report from yesterday, more than ten campaigners and campaign groups have signed and sent a letter...

Jetzt können lokale und überteuerte Netzwerke wie VISA und Mastercard einpacken: Jetzt kommt das Bitcoin-Netzwerk per Satellit. Und es ist bezahlbar. Blockstream ist ein Unternehmen, welches sich u.a. zum Ziel gesetzt hat, das Bitcoin-Netzwerk via Satelliten ins Weltall zu verlagern. Damit soll es in Zukunft möglich sein, Bitcoin-Transaktionen überall auf der Welt abzuwickeln,...

Cascadia Blockchain Group Corp. in Vancouver has announced that it has developed a new payment system that would allow for crypto to fiat transactions.Cascadia Empowers Crypto to Fiat PaymentsThe entire payment platform would be powered through debit cards, which would contain the fiat currency that has come from the digital coins in question. Once digital coins are transformed into fiat, they are stored on cards that the customers keep in their wallets. They can then be used for purchasing...

Facebook erntete von vielen verschiedenen Seiten Kritik für die geplante Einführung der neuen Kryptowährung Libra, namhafte Partner wie Visa und MasterCard sprangen wegen zu grosser Bedenken bereits ab. Doch jetzt kann die Libra Association neue Partner gewinnen, nachdem ein Whitepaper mit regulatorischen Änderungen vorgestellt wurde. Nach dem durchschlagenden Erfolg der neuen Kryptowährungen wie Bitcoin, Ethereum oder Ripple in jüngster Vergangenheit will Facebook seine eigene...

Die TenX-Karte samt App bietet das Rund-um-Sorglos-Paket für Krypto-Fans und solche, die sich noch überzeugen müssen. Die kürzlich erschienene VISA-Karte von TenX soll den Erwerb von Bitcoins einfacher machen. Lohnt es sich, jetzt noch in den Markt der Kryptowährungen einzusteigen? Das Nischendasein ist beendet Aktuell ist es für viele Menschen schwer, Bitcoins zu kaufen oder...

It’s not uncommon to see sports players and crypto working together, and in the case of offensive tackle Russell Okung of the Carolina Panthers, bitcoin is something he’s crazy about.Russell Okung Loves His BTCAfter shooting out a tweet last year that read “Pay me in bitcoin,” it can’t become any clearer than it already is that Okung is looking for additional ways to grow the crypto industry and his digital wealth. Recently, the NFL player announced he would be investing in a company called...

Bitcoin SV (BSV) has been at the center of controversy since it first arrived in late 2018. Nevertheless, it looks like many crypto providers and exchanges are moving hell and high water to ensure its customers have access to it.Bitcoin SV: It’s Presence GrowsThe latest exchange to offer bitcoin SV comes in the form of Indacoin, which is now allowing users to purchase BSV with a Visa or Mastercard. Indacoin – which is available to customers in more than 170 countries – is also facilitating...

Slowly but surely, the cryptocurrency industry is heading towards the mainstream adoption it deserves with a new milestone announced today.Fold Launches BTC Cashback CardFold, a bitcoin-friendly shopping app has become the first crypto startup to join Visa Fast Track Program and will now launch a Visa co-branded debit card that rewards users with Bitcoin for purchases made with the US dollar. According to the announcement Thursday, users can earn up to 10% Bitcoin cashback for every dollar...

Switchere, a new player in the crypto world, is actively developing in Europe where it has a huge customer base and penetrating the Asian market as well.A new crypto exchange by the name Switchere is not only developing fast but also gaining a huge customer base in Europe. Although entering a market with huge competition, it has grown fast to see its services reach the Asian market, which has a very large number of crypto enthusiasts.The crypto exchange is offering transparency and...

Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA) stock prices have risen boosted by the hopes that the stimulus bill from the U.S. government gives. However, a long-term trend may be in the offing as COVID-19 creates a new order of things.Visa Inc (NYSE: V) and Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) stock prices have risen recently. Sources say that the stock prices of the payment services giants have been a beacon of hope as financial markets sway due to COVID-19.At the time of filing this report, Mastercard (MA) stock...