Cryptocurrency

A cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

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Binance Founder’s Fortune Ballooned by $25 Billion in 2023
December 26, 2023

Despite a turbulent year for his company, Binance’s founder is ending 2023 $25 billion richer. 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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Solana Token Make Gains as Crypto Market Recovers 
December 21, 2023

Solana’s cryptocurrency, SOL, which experienced a 94% decline in 2022, has reportedly made a comeback, attracting the attention of digital asset investors.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Circle Receives Asset Service Provider License in France
December 21, 2023

USDC stablecoin issuer Circle was named a digital asset service provider (DASP) in France. 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...

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$1 Billion in Three Arrows Founders’ Assets Frozen by Court
December 21, 2023

A court has reportedly frozen $1 billion in Three Arrows Capital’s founders’ assets. 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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Crypto Market Surges Ahead of Bitcoin ETF Decision
December 20, 2023

The cryptocurrency market has once again captured the attention of investors and enthusiasts alike, with the recent surge in popularity of memecoins and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Stablecoin Lobbying Efforts Surge Ahead of 2024 Congressional Debate, Election
December 20, 2023

The cryptocurrency industry’s lobbying efforts over the regulation of stablecoins reportedly saw an increase in spending throughout 2023. 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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Ledger Says It Will Reimburse Victims of Dec. 14 Hack by February
December 20, 2023

Ledger has reiterated a promise made by its CEO and chairman that users who lost a combined total of about $600,000 to a security breach will be made whole. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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FTX Trading and FTX Digital Markets Reach Settlement 
December 19, 2023

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX Trading has reached a settlement with liquidators for its Bahamas unit, resolving a dispute over whether the company’s U.S. bankruptcy proceedings should be prioritized over the Bahamian liquidation.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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FTX Submits Plans to End Bankruptcy Proceedings
December 18, 2023

FTX has filed a proposal that would allow the cryptocurrency exchange to exit bankruptcy. 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....