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UPDATE: This information appears to be false. Looks like MinexPay published a misleading announcement. https://twitter.com/CSOB_CZ/status/1049263516727873538 Following this CSOB tweet MinexPay were forced to release another announcement - we've analyzed it and put together a post with exact…

It's the end of the month which means we're analyzing Google search trends related to the query "Bitcoin". Click here to read the previous trends analysis for the month of August. Now that Bitcoin price has not fallen below 6K and started dancing a bit closer to 7K it seems that people started…

NAGA just released their prepaid crypto debit card, which is amazing news for crypto adoption! It's live, it's working and it can be ordered HERE. NAGA Card features: - Contactless MasterCard - IBAN Account connected to the NAGA ecosystem (trading, card, gaming etc.) - Multi-currency in USD,…

MinexPay, another ambitious contender for a working crypto debit card that's available worldwide, has just shifted the card shipment deadline even further. Minex CEO Boris Shulyaev  stated on Sepetember 11th, "We are 98% sure that cards will be sent out this month": MinexPay have bragged about over…

What is Presearch Presearch is a project that is built to supposedly put an end to Google's domination of search and internet gate-keeping. Presearch is (going to be) a "decentralized" search engine that will let users find better results for their queries and see less ads. What's more…

Cryptopay is one of the Bitcoin debit card providers that had their program terminated during the WaveCrest ban. During the year they've been looking for a solution to issue new cards and they seem to be approaching the release. Here's what Cryptopay support has told our staff via email:…

Wirex has released awesome news several days ago - Wirex received a Fintrac and Money Service Business registration to operate in Canada in August this year. Users in Canada can already take advantage of our secure Bitcoin, Litecoin, XRP and Ethereum wallets, low fees and fantastic exchange…

NAGA has released a riddling e-mail at the end of last week - all it had was an image of a plastic card, the date Sept 18th and #PaidWithNAGA hashtag. Benjamin Bilski, the founder of NAGA has given more details on Twitter in a video:…

May 2020 update - Bitcoin.com wallet app for Android does not label BCH as the "the real" Bitcoin anymore. The two currencies are clearly labeled as different things and there are separate buttons to buy each: Thus, the article below is obsolete and has been redacted. =======…

Ever since Charlie Lee dumped his batch of Litecoin at an all time high price, people wanted to spend and cash out their excess LTC. Spending Litecoin and withdrawing it as fiat cash at ATMs is best done by using a Litecoin debit card. Here's a list of options you have for withdrawing Litecoin to…

Bitpanda is often called "the European Coinbase", because it offers a legitimate and functional platform for buying, selling, and exchanging cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Pantos, Ethereum, IOTA, Ripple, BitcoinCash, Litecoin, Komodo, EOS, DASH, OmiseGo, Augur, Stellar, 0x, and NEM). Bitpanda is a…

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the famous Bitcoin millionaires and co-founders of the regulated exchange Gemini.com have announced the release of Gemini Dollar: a crypto token that is strictly pegged to the US dollar. The new ticker will be GUSD. The new "coin" will be fully regulated and audited,…