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ForkLog 9 23.08.2021

China tests digital yuan in settlements for commodity futures trades

Participants on the commodity exchange in Dalian (DCE) have for the first time used the digital yuan to pay the commission for delivering goods under a futures contract, according to the China Securities Journal.

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ForkLog 15 21.08.2021

Bitcoin Suisse and Worldline launch Bitcoin payments solution for merchants

Swiss crypto trading platform Bitcoin Suisse and European payments company Worldline unveiled a multichannel solution for cryptocurrency payments WL Crypto Payments.

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ForkLog 25 19.08.2021

Chainalysis: US and China have lost leadership in cryptocurrency adoption

The 2020 Global Crypto Adoption Index rose by 880%, driven largely by residents of developing countries seeking to safeguard savings from currency devaluations.

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ForkLog 12 17.08.2021

US-listed company enables Tesla dealers to accept Dogecoin

The over-the-counter firm BOTS announced its readiness to provide processing services in Dogecoin (DOGE) to Tesla dealers and owners of used electric vehicles.

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ForkLog 15 10.08.2021

AMC Theatres to accept bitcoin for ticket payments

The American cinema chain AMC Theatres will roll out the first cryptocurrency as a method of paying for tickets by the end of 2021.

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ForkLog 7 06.08.2021

Ukraine’s digital ministry signals imminent legalization of crypto payments

Residents of Ukraine will be able to pay with cryptocurrencies quite legally with the adoption of the Law on Virtual Assets. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation Oleksandr Bornyakov.

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ForkLog 38 06.08.2021

Portuguese Xiaomi reseller adds cryptocurrency payments

The authorized Xiaomi reseller in Portugal, Mi Store Portugal, added the option to pay for goods in cryptocurrencies. Among them are Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, Dash and the Utrust token.

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ForkLog 8 04.08.2021

Beijing authorities have fully integrated the digital yuan into the payment ecosystem as CBDC testing is enhanced.

Beijing authorities have fully integrated the digital yuan into the payment ecosystem as part of improvements to CBDC testing.

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ForkLog 18 04.08.2021

Study finds 60% of US crypto investors willing to spend with cryptocurrency

Sixty percent of US digital asset holders say cryptocurrencies are suitable for everyday purchases, despite existing barriers. The findings come from a joint study by the payments platform BitPay and the news aggregator PYMNTS.

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ForkLog 23 04.08.2021

Bakkt to enable Bitcoin payments at Quiznos fast-food restaurants

Bakkt, a regulated platform for trading Bitcoin derivatives, will launch a pilot program that will allow the Quiznos fast-food restaurant chain to accept payments in Bitcoin.

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ForkLog 10 30.07.2021

Mastercard CEO: we must be present in the crypto space

Mastercard intends to remain at the forefront of developments in the digital-asset space, including CBDCs and stablecoins. This was stated by Mastercard CEO Michael Maubach, according to American Banker.

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ForkLog 7 29.07.2021

Visa CFO notes waning enthusiasm around cryptocurrencies

In the spring of 2021, Visa’s crypto-card operations accounted for a large share of the payment system’s transaction volume, but the frenzy around digital assets began to ease. This was disclosed by Visa’s chief financial officer, Vasant Prabhu.

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