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(JP Koning)
Why We Need Crypto Payments to Work
In a word: competition. This post is part of CoinDesk's Payments Week.
(JP Koning)

J. Christopher Giancarlo (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
5 Questions for Chris ‘Crypto Dad’ Giancarlo
The ex Commodity Futures Trading Commission chief discusses regulation, digital dollars and financial inclusion. This article is part of CoinDesk's Payments Week.
J. Christopher Giancarlo (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Un limpiabotas trabaja fuera de una tienda que acepta bitcoin como pago en San Salvador, El Salvador. (Camilo Freedman/Getty Images)
Aciertos y desafíos de bitcoin en El Salvador, según la compañía que facilitó su adopción
Athena Bitcoin implementó cajeros automáticos de bitcoin una semana después de que el presidente de El Salvador legalizara la criptomoneda como de curso legal. A pesar de problemas en el lanzamiento, la empresa sigue siendo optimista con el proyecto. Este artículo forma parte de la Payments Week de CoinDesk.
Un limpiabotas trabaja fuera de una tienda que acepta bitcoin como pago en San Salvador, El Salvador. (Camilo Freedman/Getty Images)

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How Crypto Could Spearhead Retail Payments in 2022
Reduced fees, faster transactions and greater consumer choice mean retailers might, in time, prefer crypto payments. This article is part of CoinDesk's "Payments Week."
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What Happens if Stablecoins Win?
A roundtable discussion about the future of money and financial markets – everything from bolstering the dollar's demand to outcompeting Visa. This article is part of CoinDesk’s "Payments Week" series.
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Bitcoin Commerce In El Salvador
The Crypto Company Aiding El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption
Chicago-based Athena Bitcoin deployed bitcoin ATMs in El Salvador a week after the government legalized bitcoin as legal tender. Despite rollout problems, the company remains bullish on the project. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Payments Week.
Bitcoin Commerce In El Salvador

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A Brief Overview of Crypto Payments in 5 Charts
Bitcoin launched as a purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash, inspiring the rise of other cryptocurrency payment options: Here is what the data shows. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Payments Week.
(Melody Wang/CoinDesk)

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How Human-Centered Design Can Fix Crypto Payments
Web 3 should steal design ideas from Web 2, Grace “Ori” Kwan says in a CoinDesk Payments Week op-ed.
Image of an iPhone. (Vojtech Bruzek/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin's Unfinished Business: Why Micropayments Still Matter
Tiny, cheap-to-deliver payments can open new markets for small digital goods. Can a new wave of crypto-inflected startups plug a longstanding gap in the internet? This piece is part of CoinDesk's Payments Week.
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How Crypto Payments Shift Revenue to Creators, Not Platforms
Blockchain cuts out the social media middleman. This article is part of CoinDesk’s Payments Week series.
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