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ForkLog 21 23.02.2022

Solana-based Zebec DeFi protocol raises $15 million

The Zebec real-time settlement protocol team on Solana closed a Series A funding round of $15 million. It was led by Solana Ventures and Distributed Global.

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ForkLog 21 21.02.2022

Bulgarian Stock Exchange Adds Bitcoin- and Ethereum-Based ETNs to Listing

The Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) added eight Bitcoin- and Ethereum-based ETNs to its list of tradable instruments. Money.bg reports.

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ForkLog 9 16.02.2022

Mastercard to Expand Its Consulting Service in Cryptocurrencies and NFTs

Payments company Mastercard announced the expansion of its consulting service focused on new financial technologies, including cryptocurrencies, CBDC and NFT.

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ForkLog 18 11.02.2022

Russian authorities unanimously reject Bitcoin’s status as a means of payment

The Bank of Russia, the Finance Ministry and the government have aligned on the view that cryptocurrencies will not obtain status as a means of payment in the country.

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ForkLog 22 02.02.2022

Solana Labs launches Solana Pay payment protocol for e-commerce

Solana Labs has launched the Solana Pay protocol, enabling online merchants to accept cryptocurrency payments directly from consumers.

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ForkLog 10 01.02.2022

KoronaPay bans crypto-related transfers

The KoronaPay money-transfer service has decided to ban all transactions related to cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 15 31.01.2022

Visa processed $2.5 billion in crypto-card transactions over three months

Users of Visa-style crypto cards conducted $2.5 billion in transactions in October–December 2021. The figures were disclosed by CFO Vasant Prabhu during an analysts’ briefing, CNBC reports.

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ForkLog 22 13.01.2022

Group of U.S. banks forms consortium to issue a stablecoin

A consortium of FDIC-insured financial institutions, the USDF Consortium, announced plans to build a network of banks to promote the stablecoin USDF issued by its members.

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ForkLog 6 01.12.2021

Survey: Almost 58% of cross-border firms use cryptocurrencies

More than half of international companies use at least one cryptocurrency in their operations. Bitcoin is the most popular coin among those with annual turnover above $10 million.

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ForkLog 24 23.11.2021

Solana and the Lightning Network draw Stripe co-founder’s attention

Stripe co-founder and president John Collison did not rule out that the payments company may resume cryptocurrency payments in the future. He noted that many solutions in the market have attracted his attention.

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ForkLog 12 18.11.2021

Bitso leverages Circle to build US–Mexico payment corridor

The largest cryptocurrency exchange in Latin America, Bitso, is integrating Circle's solutions to launch a cross-border payments corridor between the US and Mexico. The initiative will allow companies and individuals to carry out cross-border transactions using the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin.

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ForkLog 13 27.10.2021

Bitcoin trading added to Brazilian ride-hailing aggregator’s wallet

From November 3, users of the Brazilian ride-hailing service 99's app will be able to buy and sell Bitcoin, CoinDesk reports.

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