INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Meta, formerly Facebook, is enabling some users of its cryptocurrency wallet Novi in the US to send and receive money using its messaging
The function is presently available to just a limited number of customers and is most likely to be expanded soon in the future
Novi head Stephane Kasriel has said the pilot programme will allow the company to test and find out which functions and functions are
It will also enable them to focus efforts on further enhancing those features.Kasriel promised in a series of tweets late Wednesday that
using WhatsApp to send and get money would be as simple as sending a message
We typically hear that people utilize WhatsApp to collaborate sending out cash to loved ones, and Novi enables people to do that firmly,
quickly and with no charges
Payments will appear straight in individuals's chat, he said.The Novi chief likewise stated that they have a long way to enter the Novi
This pilot job has been started in one country and the company will choose extending it after getting feedback from current users.Novi
explains itself as a digital wallet that helps users send and get cash instantly and safely, move cash throughout borders for everyday
requirements, monthly costs, and unique celebrations without any costs
When a user includes cash to their Novi account, the app converts it to USDP (Pax Dollar)
The mathematics is clear on the app-- 1 USDP is equal to 1 US dollar
Pax Dollar is a stable cryptocurrency produced in 2018 whose value is pegged to the US dollar
It is released by Paxos Trust Business, a regulated financial institution.Novi is reportedly dealing with crypto exchange Coinbase to offer
custody services to make sure the safe storage of its clients' funds
Meta Platforms has been dealing with this function for numerous months.
