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The Payments ecosystem is evolving at an unprecedented pace driven by mobile, cloud computing, start-up's challenging the behemoths, and new technologies. My personal collection of curated stories and blogs.
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Coinbase lets users buy crypto with PayPal

Coinbase lets users buy crypto with PayPal | Payments Ecosystem | Scoop.it
Coinbase customers in the US can now use their PayPal accounts to buy bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
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Strategic partnership between Coinbase and PayPal to drive bridge to easier & trusted path for crypto purchases! 

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Coinbase becomes Visa Principal Member

Coinbase becomes Visa Principal Member | Payments Ecosystem | Scoop.it
Coinbase has become the first pure-play cryptocurrency company to gain Visa membership.
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Visa has a new member - Coinbase! The first crypto-currency company. 

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Coinbase launches debit card in the UK

Coinbase launches debit card in the UK | Payments Ecosystem | Scoop.it
When you buy cryptocurrencies on Coinbase, many users simply don’t know what to do with them. Customers in the U.K. can now get a good old plastic card and spend cryptocurrencies in-store and on any online website. This is a Visa card, so it should work with any merchant on the Visa network. The co…
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Per the article, ordering a card costs £4.95 ($6.50) — the first 1,000 customers can get it for free.

Each transaction costs 2.49 percent in fees — 1.49 percent in conversion fee and 1 percent in transaction fee.

If you spend money in other European countries, it costs 2.69 percent in fee.

Outside of Europe, it costs 5.49 percent per transaction

One very expensive debit card to use unless you making good bucks on crypto rates!! 

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Payment Industry leader passionate about Fintech, Innovation in Banking, Product Management & Strategy, driving revenue growth through client management, business development and P&L focus.