Rising regulatory pressures may have limited crypto cards on offer but they remain a viable way to pay with coins where only fiat is accepted. With them, you spend crypto and that’s without the need to exchange it beforehand as it often happens when you want to pay with cryptocurrency in a fiat scenario. Crypto […]
China Allows Visitors to Top Up Digital Yuan Wallets with Visa, Mastercard, Cash
Trying to make the digital yuan more attractive for foreigners, China has added a “recharge before use” feature to its digital currency system. The upgrade will allow visitors from abroad to replenish a digital yuan wallet through the global payment networks Visa and Mastercard among other methods. China Allows Foreign Users of Its Digital Yuan […]
Citigroup Unveils Citi Token Services for Cash Management and Trade Finance
Citigroup has announced the creation and piloting of Citi Token Services for cash management and trade finance. “Citi Token Services will integrate tokenized deposits and smart contracts into Citi’s global network, upgrading core cash management and trade finance capabilities,” the financial giant explained. Citi Launching New Token Services Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) announced on Monday […]
Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina: ‘Cash Is Not Going Away’
Elvira Nabiullina, Governor of the Bank of Russia, talked about the future of cash in the context of the digital ruble pilot currently being executed in the country. Nabiullina explained that physical money was not disappearing and that the future implementation of the digital ruble was directed to offer payment options to users. Bank of […]
Metamask Wallet Users Can Now Cash Out Crypto to Fiat
The popular Ethereum wallet Metamask has introduced a new feature allowing users to convert crypto to major fiat currencies. The “Sell” option currently supports cashing out ether (ETH) and is available to users in the U.S., the United Kingdom, and some European markets. New Feature of Metamask Wallet Allows Users to Sell Ether for Fiat […]