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IMF Integrates Cryptocurrencies into Global Balance of Payments

Story Highlights IMF acknowledges Bitcoin as a non-produced, non-financial asset. Staking rewards are classified as equity dividends under the new system. IMF paper offers...

Wallet in Telegram Adds Mercuryo On-Ramp for Crypto Adoption

Story Highlights Mercuryo and Wallet in Telegram offer quick cryptocurrency purchases using fiat currencies.  The wallet supports Bitcoin, Toncoin, and stablecoins, increasing access to...

Singapore Metro Store Adopts Stablecoins for Smooth Payments

Metro is now accepting stablecoins, including USDT, USDC, WUSD, and FDUSD. Singapore's crypto-friendly rules promote stablecoin adoption. Singapore's top department store chain Metro has...

KuCoin Unveils KuCoin Pay Transforming Crypto Payments

KuCoin Pay offers global crypto transactions that are both seamless and low-cost. Businesses receive access to KuCoin's 37M+ users for a greater reach. KuCoin...

Norway Central Bank to Decide on Digital Currency Next Year

Norges Bank intends to implement CBDC by 2025, focusing on wholesale use. Norway does not rush to meet global CBDC efforts and instead...

Santander Is Ending All Payments to Crypto Exchanges

Santander – a UK-based financial institution – has announced it’s not going to allow any crypto exchange payments beginning in 2023. Thus, anyone who has a...

Opinion: Bitcoin Is Slowly Establishing Its Truest Form

Over the past few days and weeks, there have been several articles published on Live Bitcoin News discussing companies and enterprises that are saying...

Bitcoin Is Still Not Being Used for Payments Enough

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have come a long way. Many are no longer just speculative assets but have crossed into hedge fund territory following the...

John Stark: No Business Will Accept Crypto After 2023

John Reed Stark – former head of the internet enforcement team with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – believes that every business in...

Mike Novogratz: BTC Is Bad for Payments

Mike Novogratz – a billionaire investor and former hedge fund manager – has always been there to defend bitcoin whenever it is acting crazy,...

Alex Karasulu: Libra a Payment Platform, Not a Currency

Libra is often touted as the Facebook cryptocurrency, but according to Alex Karasulu – CEO and founder of OptDyn – this isn’t necessarily true. Alex...

Wirex Turns Ethereum Into a Convenient Spendable Currency

Ethereum has quickly become a top cryptocurrency over the years. Its strong focus on technical developments makes it a haven for developers. On the...