# Edge announces confidential no-KYC digital currency Mastercard

# Edge announces confidential no-KYC digital currency Mastercard

” Edge announces confidential no-KYC digital currency Mastercard “ On Wednesday, self-custody crypto exchange Edge announced a no-KYC debit Mastercard that can be funded with Bitcoin and other digital currencies. Without know-your-customer, or KYC, verification, users would be able to spend their crypto at more than 10 million merchant terminals in the U.S. Currently, one…

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# IMF recommends eco-friendly CBDCs and non-PoW mechanisms for payments

# IMF recommends eco-friendly CBDCs and non-PoW mechanisms for payments

” IMF recommends eco-friendly CBDCs and non-PoW mechanisms for payments “ An International Monetary Fund (IMF) study on energy consumption revealed the importance of design choices within the crypto ecosystem to build an environmentally friendly mainstream payment system. In the study entitled “Digital Currencies and Energy Consumption,” the IMF examined the energy consumption of crypto assets based on…

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# Crypto.com’s Cronos launches 0M accelerator for DeFi and Web3

# Crypto.com’s Cronos launches $100M accelerator for DeFi and Web3

” Crypto.com’s Cronos launches $100M accelerator for DeFi and Web3 “ Cronos, a blockchain ecosystem built by major crypto exchange Crypto.com, announced the launch of an accelerator program to fast-track advancements across the decentralized finance (DeFi), Web3 and Metaverse space, among others.  Driving the initiative, the Cronos Accelerator Program is backed by $100 million to…

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# Cybersecurity firm supports Bitcoin ‘mission,’ converts balance sheet to BTC

# Cybersecurity firm supports Bitcoin ‘mission,’ converts balance sheet to BTC

” Cybersecurity firm supports Bitcoin ‘mission,’ converts balance sheet to BTC “ Another business jumps aboard the Bitcoin bandwagon. Octagon Networks, a global cybersecurity network company with over 20 employees announced on June 6 that it had “finished the process of converting its liquid assets and entire balance sheet into Bitcoin (BTC).”  The group will…

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