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A partnership between VISA and Coinbase promises to create the first cryptocurrency debit card. Miguel Gomez (Cryptovest) explains that the card would also allow for ATM withdrawals, bypassing the complicated crypto-to-fiat withdrawal process offered by exchanges that...

US President Donald Trump could introduce a remittance tax on money sent home by people living in the U.S. illegally. Billy Bambrough (Forbes) explains that this news could favor cryptocurrencies. According to the data gathered by Coin Dance, the bitcoin trading...

After the fire in the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris a charitable giving started to raise money towards the reconstruction of the building. Numerous transactions have already been made through traditional currencies but also cryptocurrencies are playing an important...

A study conducted by Q2 and Cornerstone Advisors showed that young people are interested in integrating traditional banking services with financial technology. Ron Shevlin (Forbes) describes the American situation (fewer than 87% of consumers do their banking on a...

Fintech has produced innovations that have transformed our everyday life. The Financial Stability Board divides fintech into five broad categories: payments, clearing and settlement; deposit, lending and capital raising; insurance; investment management; and market...

France is pushing blockchain technology as a means of preventing finance giants enjoying a monopoly on transactions, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said. Paris earlier this year drew up a roadmap to regulate and implement investment in the blockchain ecosystem with a...

The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have launched a private blockchain and a tool similar to a cryptocurrency called "Learning Coin" to promote the knowledge of financial technology. Robin Wigglesworth (Financial Times) explains that the application...

Harvard University is investing in digital currencies through the blockchain specialist company Blockstack. Carlos Terenzi (UseTheBitcoin) explains that Blockstack is a startup with 21 employees and $ 32 million in assets. With 39.2 billion dollars, the endowment fund...

Telegram messaging app is conducting private beta tests to verify the impact of the blockchain on the social medium. Steve Kaaru (CoinGeek) explains that the test, based on the Telegram Open Network blockchain, records high speeds. The testing started in 2018 and...

PewDiePie is the youtuber with the most popular channel in the world and has just signed an exclusive partnership with DLive, a decentralized network for live streaming videos where content providers and consumers are rewarded with a cryptocurrency called Lino, claims...

Opera has launched a cryptocurrency wallet for its desktop browser. In an article published in the Smartereum website, the author specifies that the company has recently released a cryptocurrency support for its Android browser. Users will be able to pay for goods and...

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, interviewed by CNBC, says that financial technology - especially through digital currencies - is "shaking" the banking system. Elizabeth Schulze (CNBC) reports Lagarde's view that the sector needs...