How This Ripple Partner Launched A Crypto Payment Solution In Argentina Bitso is one of the largest exchanges in the region with over 5 million users. In Argentina alone, the platform onboarded over 1 million customers that will be able to make QR code crypto payments in certain regions as of tomorrow. The product will expand to the entire country in the coming months. https://bitcoinist.com/ripple-partner-launched-payment-solution-argentina/

Russia Starts Developing Mechanism for International Crypto Payments Financial authorities in Russia have begun work on a mechanism to facilitate the employment of cryptocurrencies for settlements with other nations amid sanctions. The country’s central bank and finance ministry have already agreed on a draft law regulating cross-border crypto payments. https://news.bitcoin.com/russia-starts-developing-mechanism-for-international-crypto-payments/

Colorado Residents Can Now Use Crypto to Pay Taxes Colorado residents can now pay state taxes with cryptocurrencies using PayPal, according to the state’s payment portal. Payment takes place through PayPal’s cryptocurrencies hub for an additional fee. https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/09/20/colorado-residents-can-now-use-crypto-to-pay-taxes/ #GatewayProtocol #GWP $GWP

Crypto Payment Infrastructure Firm Opennode to Test Bitcoin Payments in Bahrain Opennode, a bitcoin payment infrastructure firm, recently said it will run trials of its bitcoin processing and payout solution through the Central Bank of Bahrain’s regulatory sandbox. https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-payment-infrastructure-firm-opennode-to-test-bitcoin-payments-in-bahrain/ #GatewayProtocol #GWP $GWP

Ethereum Merge: what does it mean for crypto payments? The switch to Ethereum PoS, previously known as Ethereum 2.0, can be easily credited as the event of the decade in the crypto industry. Riddled with multiple technical issues and subject to numerous postponements, it looks like the transition is finally nudging closer to its final stage. https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/22914/ethereum-merge-what-does-it-mean-for-crypto-payments

BAHRAIN CENTRAL BANK SELECTS OPENNODE TO TEST CRYPTO PAYMENTS The CBB’s Regulatory Sandbox Framework allows FinTech firms to test and experiment their ideas and solutions related to the sector in a more efficient and effective environment. https://financefeeds.com/bahrain-central-bank-selects-opennode-to-test-crypto-payments/ #GatewayProtocol #GWP $GWP

Bank of Russia agrees to legalize crypto for cross-border payments: Report Historically opposed to the idea of using crypto as a payment method, the Bank of Russia has reportedly agreed to allow cross-border payments in crypto due to geopolitical changes. https://cointelegraph.com/news/bank-of-russia-agrees-to-legalize-crypto-for-cross-border-payments-report #GatewayProtocol #GWP $GWP

Dubai-Based Virtuzone to Accept Crypto Payments via Binance Pay Dubai-based business formation services provider Virtuzone has begun accepting cryptocurrency payments using Binance Pay. https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/08/29/dubai-based-virtuzone-to-accept-crypto-payments-via-binance-pay/ #GatewayProtocol #GWP $GWP

UAE’s Virtuzone to accept cryptocurrency payments via Binance Pay UAE-based provider of business formation and corporate services will be accepting cryptocurrency payments via payment technology Binance Pay, it announced on August 29. https://gulfbusiness.com/uaes-virtuzone-to-accept-cryptocurrency-payments-via-binance-pay/ #GatewayProtocol #GWP $GWP