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Saudi Arabia, UAE Aim to Cut Payments Costs With Common Digital Currency
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are hoping a shared digital currency can cut remittance costs between the two countries.
Lawmakers Pitch New Crypto Tax Payments Bill in New Hampshire
A New Hampshire bill would require state agencies to accept cryptocurrency as payment for fees and taxes.
Bitfury Releases Merchant, Developer Tools for Bitcoin's Lighting Network
Blockchain technology firm Bitfury has released a suite tools aimed to drive adoption of bitcoin’s lightning network.
Coinbase Adds Cross-Border Wire Transfers for Whales in Europe and Asia
Coinbase has launched cross-border wire transfers and expanded custody services for institutional customers in Asia, the U.K. and Europe.
BitPay Says It Processed Over $1 Billion in Crypto Payments Last Year
U.S.-based crypto payments processor BitPay says it processed over $1 billion-worth of transactions last year.
Barclays and Clearmatics Call on Coders to Help Blockchains Talk to Each Other
U.K. bank Barclays and startup Clearmatics will hold a hackathon next month to spur ideas for blockchain interoperability.
Bitwage Now Lets Firms Pay Salaried Staff in Crypto
A new product from Bitwage makes it easier to handle payroll taxes when paying employees in bitcoin or ether.
Pakistani Bank Teams With Alipay for Blockchain Remittances
Pakistan-based Telenor Microfinance Bank has launched a remittances service using blockchain tech from Alipay.
Bitcoin Payments Aren't Dead, They've Just Gone Niche
Accepting crypto payments can help niche businesses build deeper relationships with customers – as this real-world example shows.
Overstock Will Pay Some of Its 2019 Taxes in Bitcoin
Overstock.com plans to be the first major business to pay state taxes using bitcoin in Ohio.
