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When Payments Become Political Weapons of Mass Destruction
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May 7, 2014 at 10:35 a.m. UTC
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Xapo claims its card is the first to allow bitcoin users similar spending freedoms to traditional debit cards.
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Apr 24, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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BitInvest’s Coincard is a Prepaid MasterCard for Bitcoin Lovers
Leading Brazilian digital currency exchange BitInvest has launched the Coincard, a bitcoin friendly pre-paid MasterCard.
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Crisis in Ukraine Displays US Power Over Payment Systems
The crisis in the Ukraine highlights governments' use payment systems as weapons of war.
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Apr 8, 2014 at 2:03 p.m. UTC
Apr 8, 2014
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BTC-e Enables Fund Withdrawals Using MasterCard and Visa Cards
The new program will allow customers to send money to debit and select credit cards issued internationally.
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Mar 21, 2014 at 4:41 p.m. UTC
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