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Learn about worldwide trends in technology, finance, and digital assets, emphasizing the interconnectedness of global markets and economies.

Adoption   -   Sep 28, 2022 Japanese Companies Will Be Able To Pay Salaries Via Apps
PayPay use case. Source: asia.nikkei.com

Just about two weeks ago the Labour Policy Council discussed paying digital salaries to workers instead of traditional cash through bank accounts. Despite the fact that Japanese law permits only cash payments for salaries, businesses are allowed to use accounts at financial institution as recipients of the salary. Now that

Adoption   -   Sep 24, 2022 El Salvador’s President Is Up For A New Presidential Campaign
El Salvador’s President Is Up For A New Presidential Campaign

This month El Salvador marked a year since its government adopted Bitcoin as a legal tender. While many try to evaluate some intermediate results of this step, El Salvador’s president might get ready for re-election despite the constitution’s limits. According to El Salvador’s constitution, the president of

The Mir card
Worldwide   -   Oct 01, 2022 The Mir Сard Becomes an Outcast

The Russian payment system is going through bad times. Not only have foreign banks stopped accepting Mir cards, but hackers are also trying to ruin its work in Russia as well.

Alex Harutunian
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Worldwide   -   Oct 01, 2022 The Mir Сard Becomes an Outcast
The Mir card

The Russian payment system is going through bad times. Not only have foreign banks stopped accepting Mir cards, but hackers are also trying to ruin its work in Russia as well.

Alex Harutunian
Adoption   -   Sep 28, 2022 Japanese Companies Will Be Able To Pay Salaries Via Apps
PayPay use case. Source: asia.nikkei.com

Just about two weeks ago the Labour Policy Council discussed paying digital salaries to workers instead of traditional cash through bank accounts. Despite the fact that Japanese law permits only cash payments for salaries, businesses are allowed to use accounts at financial institution as recipients of the salary. Now that

Observers
Adoption   -   Sep 24, 2022 El Salvador’s President Is Up For A New Presidential Campaign
El Salvador’s President Is Up For A New Presidential Campaign

This month El Salvador marked a year since its government adopted Bitcoin as a legal tender. While many try to evaluate some intermediate results of this step, El Salvador’s president might get ready for re-election despite the constitution’s limits. According to El Salvador’s constitution, the president of

Observers
Adoption   -   Sep 10, 2022 Bank of Russia: Impossible to Do without Cross-Border Crypto Payments
Central Bank of Russia Office

Due to the current geopolitical situation Bank of Russia and the Ministry of Finance are reconsidering their approach to cross-border crypto payments.

Sasha Markevich
Regulation   -   Sep 07, 2022 Here We Go Again: Ethiopia-Based Crypto Service Providers Are to Register
INSA logo

The Information Network Security Administration (INSA), an agency in charge of Ethiopia’s cyberspace security, called all entities that perform transfers of crypto and mining services in Ethiopia to register.

Sasha Markevich
Worldwide   -   Aug 30, 2022 Just Text It. Bitcoin Outside the Internet
Machankura SMS commands

Machankura, the new SMS-based service which uses Lightning Network, could make BTC available to millions of users from South Africa…

Sasha Markevich
Web3   -   Aug 27, 2022 Crypto World of Eden a.k.a. Satoshi Island
Satoshi Island Presentation

The real case of an economy completely based on blockchain is almost here. The self-sustaining island, owned by Satoshi Island Holdings…

Sasha Markevich
Regulation   -   Aug 23, 2022 Philippines Pauses Licensing VASP
Philippines Pauses Licensing VASP

Although crypto is extremely popular in the Philippines, the central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), announced that they won’t…

Sasha Markevich
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