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Argentina: payments for transport in Bitcoin started across the country

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In Argentina, a nationwide contactless card used to pay for public transport can now be refilled with bitcoins. SUBE smart card users can refill it with cryptocurrency in 37 cities in Argentina. This opportunity became available thanks to the cooperation of the operator Alto Viaje with the fintech-company Bitex. The head of Bitex, Manuel Bodrum, said: "We believe that this project is of great importance because it brings advanced technologies, such as Bitcoin, to the masses." According to the website of the government of Argentina, the SUBE card can be used throughout the country - in buses, trains, subways and even on public motor boats. Also, the authorities intend to connect to the platform a network of Rapipago, designed to ... Read more about " Argentina: payments for transport in Bitcoin started across the country " on coinatory.com

UPS patents the blockchain for tracking

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One of the world"s leading logistics companies, UPS filed an application for registration in the Bureau of Registration of Patents and Trademarks (USPTO) for the rights to use blockchain technology as part of a distributed system for sending parcels around the world. An application called "Autonomous Service of the Selection System and Distributed Transport Databases" is a concept that implies the storage of data in a distributed registry system, including information on the designation of the package, its movements and the transportation ... Read more about " UPS patents the blockchain for tracking " on coinatory.com