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.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

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Unbanked and Mastercard Partner on Crypto Card Issuance in Europe
February 02, 2023

Unbanked and Mastercard have partnered to accelerate decentralized finance (DeFi) card issuance in Europe. 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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Report: US Prosecutors Looking Into What Silvergate Knew of FTX
February 02, 2023

U.S. prosecutors are reportedly examining Silvergate Capital’s hosting of accounts for FTX and Alameda Research. 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,...

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Airswift and Cloud to Offer Streamlined Instant Crypto Payments
February 02, 2023

Airswift and Cloud Payments have teamed to simplify cryptocurrency payments with Visa and Mastercard. 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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Crypto Hackers Stole Billions Last Year by Targeting DeFi
February 02, 2023

Adding to the cryptocurrency sector’s 2022 woes, hackers stole $3.8 billion from crypto companies last year. 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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Billionaire Charlie Munger Says US Needs Ban on Cryptocurrencies
February 02, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger wants America to take a page from China and ban cryptocurrencies. 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,...

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Is Crypto Market’s Rally a Good Thing for FTX Creditors?
February 01, 2023

A he-said-they-said war of words has been swirling around FTX’s solvency since its 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...

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Bankruptcy Court Says Celsius Users Can Begin Withdrawing Funds
February 01, 2023

A bankruptcy court filing says some customers can withdraw funds from troubled cryptocurrency firm Celsius. 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,...

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UK Looks to Regulate Crypto Like Traditional Finance Firms
February 01, 2023

The British government has unveiled “robust” cryptocurrency sector regulations following a string of industry failures. 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,...

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Sam Bankman-Fried Allegedly Planned to Restart FTX Abroad
January 31, 2023

FTX Co-founder Gary Wang said Sam Bankman-Fried wanted to transfer funds and restart FTX abroad. 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...