The Argentinian crypto firm Ripio has unveiled a Visa card in Brazil that lets its users pay in crypto – and receive bitcoin (BTC) cashback rewards. The card is a prepaid debit card that can be used with any merchant who accepts Visa payments. The card will be compatible with all 28 of the tokens that Ripio lists on its crypto exchange platform, Money Times reported, referring to a statement issued by Ripio….
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The payments giant Visa has launched its first crypto cards in the Latin America region – and will debut its new products in Brazil and Argentina via a number of new partner firms. Per the media outlet Expansión, Visa has “announced an alliance” with various fintech companies and IT startups in Brazil and Argentina that will let “users make transactions” with Visa cards – and receive crypto cashbacks every time they spend….
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The American payments heavyweights Visa and Mastercard, as well as the card issuer American Express, have suspended their operations in Russia – joining an increasingly lengthy list of firms severing their trade links with the country. But Russian banks have indicated that they may look to domestic and Chinese alternatives to Western platforms….
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Despite volatility in the cryptocurrency markets, the adoption of crypto as a means of payment appears to be rising….
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As much as 73% of surveyed small businesses said accepting new forms of digital payments is a fundamental factor to their growth in 2022, with 24% eyeing enabling cryptocurrency payments, according to a survey by US payments giant Visa. With this in mind, 59% of small businesses (SMBs) surveyed said they already are, or aim to, use only digital payments within the next two years.
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With a recent survey indicating that users would join a crypto-friendly bank, Visa’s crypto advisory is hoping to smooth the transition….
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Multinational financial services giant Visa is pushing deeper into the booming crypto market, launching crypto advisory services to help clients understand various segments of the crypto industry. In an announcement, the payment network acknowledged that “digital currencies are taking greater hold in the popular consciousness,” which creates the need for trustable advisory services that can help those eager to adopt crypto first understand the ecosystem….
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Noted NFT artist Micah Johnson will help the financial services giant educate more people about the potential of digital collectibles….
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