J.P. Morgan Chase will pay $2.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit regarding its decision in 2018 to start considering digital currency buys as cash advances, which brought about increased fees, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unveiled charges against California-based blockchain services firm BitClave PTE Ltd. for allegedly holding an unregistered initial coin offering (ICO) of digital asset securities, according to a press release. The firm has agreed to settle the charges by giving...
Gemini Trust Co. is teaming with Samsung Electronics Co. to let users exchange and keep digital assets on smartphones in an easier fashion, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
RMIT Online has unveiled two postgraduate programs as predictions indicate that 18,000 more cybersecurity workers will be needed in Australia by 2026, according to an announcement from the university. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Swiss startup Eidoo wants it to be easier to pay with bitcoin at points of sale using a debit card, typically a hefty proposition as retailers shy away from the currency due to volatility. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
The Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) unveiled the debut of its Digital Monetary Institute, Cointelegraph reported. The think tank’s founding members encompass financiers, policymakers, regulators and technologists in addition to select firms such as Cypherium. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
With new microchip tech by Cardano, cryptocurrency users would be able to access payment services without an internet connection. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
In the early days of enforced social distancing measures, there was a presiding confidence that any economic disruption would be temporary and fairly short. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Blockchain-based lodging reservation platform Travala.com has unveiled a merger with TravelbyBit, a Binance-backed “cryptocurrency-friendly” flight reservation site, according to an announcement on Wednesday (May 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
