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Bitcoin Daily: Russia’s Sberbank To Launch Stablecoin This Year; Pornhub Expands Crypto Payment Options

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Meanwhile, Nebraska Sen. Mike Flood introduced two bill drafts to allow Nebraska’s banks to provide digital asset custodial services, Cointelegraph reported. Cryptocurrency payments are only supported in some countries, such as the U.S., and Singapore, The Block noted.

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Coinbase Offers Bitcoin Cash Loans Of Up To $20K In 17 US States

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With today’s announcement, we want to give our customers even more control over their crypto investments, while offering secure access to cash at the same time,” Thorsten Jaeckel , product manager for Coinbase, wrote on the blog. The maximum loan is $20,000 at 8 percent for one year with no credit check.

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Cyber Attack Hits US Health Department As It Tries To Fight Coronavirus

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The incident could’ve been connected with a spate of rumors about a national quarantine, which a text by the National Security Council confirmed was not true — there wasn’t any such quarantine in effect as of Monday, March 16, and messages saying there was were fake, the text said.

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Berkshire Spends $4B For Stake In JPMorgan Chase

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Berkshire Hathaway , the Omaha, Nebraska conglomerate owned by Warren Buffett, spent $4 billion in the third quarter for a stake in JPMorgan Chase, giving it big stakes in three of the four largest U.S. The paper cited a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

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Fiserv Enables SNAP Online EBT Payment Acceptance For Grocers

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In addition to New York, the program is now available for SNAP recipients in Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, New York, Oregon and Washington. The ability for grocers to enable safe and secure ecommerce, for all of their customer segments, remains critically important to their success.”.

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Youth Sports: Don’t Wink At The Ref — Just Pay Them Faster

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including one from TD Ameritrade , a Nebraska-based brokerage firm. Deep Dive: Security in the Time of Faster Payments. Irreversible, instant payments can provide greater security to small businesses and retailers by easing their cash flow struggles, and removing concerns over transaction reversals and reconciliation.

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Darden Cyberattack Puts 567K Cards At Risk

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Darden said the Cheddar restaurants impacted are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

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