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NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Schulman said it’s not a matter of if, but “when and how you'll start to see more and more central banks issue forms of digital currencies. The news comes as PayPal announced that it had jumped into the digital currency business and would now let clients purchase, keep and sell cryptocurrency straight from their PayPal accounts.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 18, 2020
But the race is still on for central banks to develop their own digital versions of fiat to take their place alongside bills and coins. To that end, the Bahamas may stand out as an epicenter of sorts for the rise of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). million) of digital currency to 50,000 people chosen by lottery.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
Bitcoin continued its price climb today (Nov. At 6:31 pm EST, the digital currency still hit high, sitting at $19,083.92, as the coin approaches its record price of $19,783, which it hit in December of 2017. The platform, VC Trade Lending, will support just bitcoin initially, but has plans to add Ether and XRP support.
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FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Traditional ATMs are vanishing in the U.K. and other parts of the world, but there may be a growing market for their crypto counterparts.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 27, 2020
The price of bitcoin has passed $28,000 on Sunday (Dec. In a continuing showing of the strength of the cryptocurrency, bitcoin is now valued at $500,000, according to the report. The rise of the currency's value has been surging just over the past holiday weekend, breaking $25,000 on Friday (Dec. In the U.K., 10, 2021 at 1 p.m.,
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
The count of bitcoin ATMs has jumped this year, rising by 85 percent to just under 11,800, CoinDesk reported. And the parliament of Argentina will be presented with new legislation that offers a digital currency framework, Cointelegraph reported.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Sweden’s Riksbank is assessing e-krona, a new form of digital currency that hopes to take the country a step closer to the creation of the world’s first central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to reports on Thursday (Feb.
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