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Bitcoin Daily: Pennsylvania Eyes Digital Currency Task Force; Australia’s CoinJar Launches Crypto Mastercard
August 03, 2021

CoinJar Card, a Mastercard product letting users spend their crypto like cash, has been rolled out in Australia, a company blog says. With the card, users will be able to spend the money in their CoinJar to make purchases. Users will be able to select...

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Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Startups See Massive Funding; JPMorgan Chase Gives Clients Access To Crypto Trading
July 22, 2021

Zip Co Ltd, the Australian-based Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) firm, wants to give users a chance to trade in cryptocurrencies, a Reuters report says. Zip has said it plans to offer the service in the next year in the U.S. — due to the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Gets Back Above $30,000; Tesla May Reverse Ban On Bitcoin
July 21, 2021

Bitcoin could be on the way back up after a period of decline, CNBC writes. The biggest cryptocurrency was able to boost above $30,000 on Wednesday (July 21), the report says. The price of bitcoin was trading at $32,765, according to numbers from CoinMetrics. Ether...

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Bitcoin Daily: EU Official Proposes Ending Anonymous Crypto Sales; FTX Raises $900 Million; Fidelity Reports...
July 20, 2021

With rising reports of crypto fraud, the European Commission (EC) of the European Union (EU) has proposed a rule banning anonymous transactions, according to remarks from EC Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis published on Tuesday, July 20. Per the remarks from Dombrovskis, any crypto transactions...

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Bitcoin Drags Other Cryptos Down In Dip
July 19, 2021

With bitcoin falling, cryptocurrency prices in general were in the red on Monday (July 19), a report from The Street says. Bitcoin was down 2.9 percent the last time the report checked, with its price sitting at $30,768. Ethereum was at $1,825, down 4.4 percent, and...

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Bitcoin Daily: Jackson, TN Might Adopt Crypto Pay For City Employees; Turkey Looks At Legal...
July 19, 2021

Jackson, Tennessee could be the newest city to accept crypto payments, a report from Yahoo says. The city’s mayor, Scott Conger, said the city is looking into the matter and how to adopt such a thing. The city has debuted a new blockchain task force...

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Bitcoin Daily: SoftBank To Invest $75M In PayPal Co-Founder-Backed Crypto Exchange Bullish; Judge Lets Ripple...
July 18, 2021

SB Northstar, which is an investment arm for SoftBank, has agreed to an investment of $75 million in Bullish, the Block.one subsidiary crypto exchange, CoinDesk writes. Bullish has been valued at $9 billion. The company is set to go public before the year’s end. It...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Exchange Bullish Plans Reverse SPAC Merger; JPMorgan Cautions After El Salvador Eyes...
July 11, 2021

Binance is working on bolstering its international compliance team, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). This comes at a time where crypto companies and other related ones are facing more regulatory scrutiny. Binance was started in China four years ago by...

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Bitcoin Daily: Barclays Bars UK Customers From Moving Funds To Binance; Coinbase Looks To Expand...
July 05, 2021

Barclays won’t be allowing U.K. customers to transfer funds to Binance, the Financial Times (FT) writes. This comes as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said that digital exchanges weren’t allowed to do crypto business within the U.K., with the idea of keeping users’ money safe....