Fitch Ratings, the American credit agency and member of the ‘Big Three’ credit agencies, has published a paper on El Salvador’s adoption of bitcoin and
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Fitch Ratings warns El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Law’ will pose risk to local insurers
Fitch warned that mainstreaming Bitcoin without clarity can introduce volatility and operational risks for Salvadorans.
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Digital insurer Metromile follows through with $1M Bitcoin purchase
In May, the company said it intended to allocate $10 million towards Bitcoin in the second quarter of 2021.
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Digital Transformation Law Draft Would Allow Users to Pay Mortgages With Crypto in Spain
A new proposal of a digital transformation law, written by a group of lawmakers in Spain would introduce the possibility of paying mortgages with cryptocurrency.
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China Offers Medics Digital Yuan Insurance Policy for Covid-19
China’s first insurance policy using the digital yuan for settlement has been issued in Shenzhen, local media reported. The new product, targeting medical personnel exposed
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Digital yuan pilots expand to insurance industry for the first time
China’s central bank digital currency can now be used on insurance policies that offer various levels of compensation for diagnosis of or death due to
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