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Bitcoin Daily: Turkey To Test Digital Currency In 2021; Japan Prepares To Issue CBDC; Bitcoin Crests $28,000

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The new partnership will do well for the mass-adoption of crypto, the company anticipates. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez might want to make his city a hub for crypto at the government level, a report from CoinDesk says. He said he wanted the city to be the "vanguard" of innovation for crypto.

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Today In Payments: Biden Expected To Name Michael Barr To Head OCC; Biden’s Treasury Pick Yellen Leary Of Crypto

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In today’s top news, President Biden is expected to pick Michael Barr to head the OCC, and Janet Yellen, Biden’s pick for Treasury Secretary, is expected to take a hard stance toward crypto. Biden’s Treasury Pick Yellen Leary Of Crypto. COVID-19’s Price Tag Leaves Large Hospitals At Financial Risk.

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NCR’s Cardtronics Bid – And The Rise Of Self-Service Banking At The ATM 

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Even cryptos – and post-pandemic, a quickening embrace of the ATM. As noted in this space over the weekend, there already exists a preliminary agreement between Cardtronics and the investment firms, but the higher price tag offered by NCR will likely spark a re-examination of a deal. In one example , last week, Intel Corp.

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Bitcoin Daily: FCoin Shuts After $130M Shortfall; Scam Threatens Via Google Ads

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FCoin has stopped all trading and withdrawal after it was revealed that the crypto exchange had a shortage of $130 million worth in crypto assets, CoinDesk reported Monday (Feb. FCoin is a new type of crypto exchange based around a controversial “trans-fee mining” model.

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Twitter Accounts Of Bezos, Buffett, Musk And Others Apparently Victims Of ATO Crypto Scam

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Gemini Co-Founder Cameron Winklevoss tweeted out an explanation: “ALL MAJOR CRYPTO TWITTER ACCOUNTS HAVE BEEN COMPROMISED,” CNBC reported. Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) identified more than a dozen government-backed “hack-for-hire” firms attacking healthcare and finance firms in the past few months.

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Coinbase Eyeing Omni’s Crypto Engineering Team For Acquihire

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Launched in San Francisco as an on-demand storage company that would pick up and tag items from your home, then store them in a warehouse, it eventually started to expand into other cities. Coinbase Earn enables users to earn crypto rewards when they finish online educational programs. The news comes as Omni has been struggling.

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EACT SURVEY 2021

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Contrary to the recent excitement for Bitcoins, crypto currencies do not seem to be a priority for treasurers. Tags: Treasurers’ key priorities / Treasury-On-Demand / Real-Time treasury / Digitization. Robotics and RPA’s are an intermediary steps to automation, which explains its high ranking. François Masquelier, Vice Chairman EACT.