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Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of America Launches Crypto Division; Seoul Central Customs Investigates Illegal Crypto Transfers
July 08, 2021

Bank of America has created a new division looking into cryptocurrencies, Bloomberg reported. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Bitcoin Daily: PBOC Shuts Down Software Maker Over Crypto Trading; UFC Partners With Crypto.com
July 07, 2021

Chinese authorities from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) have instructed a Beijing software maker, Quadao Cultural Development, it has to shut down due to allegations of cryptocurrency trading affiliation, Business Insider reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Bitcoin Daily: Fake Stocks Used For Blockchain Tests; Regulators Want More Crypto Control
July 06, 2021

Fake versions of stocks from big name companies are circulating on blockchains as part of an experiment to see if the stock market can be put on a blockchain, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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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. 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 to our daily...

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance Faces Regulatory Scrutiny; Foreign Crypto Exchanges Could Soon Pay GST Tax In...
July 02, 2021

Binance is facing a criminal complaint from a financial regulator in Thailand for running a digital asset business without permission, Reuters reported Friday (July 2). Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of that country announced in a statement, as per the outlet, that the firm has...

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Bitcoin Daily: Mercado Bitcoin Raises $200 Million; South Africa Moves For Stricter Crypto Regulations
July 01, 2021

Mercado Bitcoin has raised $200 million in a Series B funding round from the SoftBank Latin America fund, a press release says, according to parent company 2TM Group. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Bitcoin Daily: NCR, NYDIG To Allow Bitcoin Buys; World Wide Web Source Code Sold As...
June 30, 2021

A deal between payments company NCR and NYDIG, a digital assets firm, will benefit 650 companies looking at offering bitcoin purchases, a Forbes report says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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BitPay CEO: Bitcoin Is A Renewable Energy Catalyst, Not An Environmental Nightmare
June 30, 2021

Bitcoin is either the great polluter of the digital age or a lucrative tailwind that renewable energy needs. 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 to...

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Bitcoin Daily: eToro Chief Says More Crypto Regulation Likely Coming; NatWest Limits Crypto Transactions, Fearing...
June 29, 2021

More regulations and oversight are likely to be levied at the burgeoning crypto industry, according to Yoni Assia, CEO of equity, derivatives and crypto trading platform eToro, the Financial Times (FT) reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...