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Monetary Authority of Singapore Calls Crypto Investments ‘Highly Hazardous’
August 09, 2022

Although it calls cryptocurrency investments “highly hazardous,” the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has said it is not at risk from recent collapses in the industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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PYMNTS Cryptocurrency Glossary: The Basics
August 08, 2022

Cryptocurrency is a confusing business with a language all its own, in part because it is a genuinely new way of doing business and in part, because it was created in large part by programmers and cryptographers, who should never be allowed to name anything...

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Today in Crypto: Singapore’s Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Freezes Withdrawals; Crypto Crash Contributes to Nvidia Missing...
August 08, 2022

Crypto lender Hodlnaut has frozen withdrawals, token swaps and deposits as of Monday (Aug. 8), citing the “recent market conditions,” the company website said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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U.S. Secretary of State Tweets, Deletes, Tweets About Tornado Cash
August 08, 2022

In a since-deleted tweet, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken seemed to say that virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash was sponsored by North Korea. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Singapore-Based Crypto Lender Freezes Withdrawals as Stablecoin Contagion Grows
August 08, 2022

Yet another crypto lender announced that it has frozen withdrawals, leaving customers potentially facing steep losses. 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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Stake CEO: Japan Should Lower Crypto Tax
August 08, 2022

 Japan should lower corporate taxes on cryptocurrencies to retain its base of entrepreneurs, one of the country’s leading crypto business people said Monday (Aug. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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UAE Money Laundering Watchdog to Crack Down on Crypto, Real Estate Exploitation
August 08, 2022

As a key center of FinTech innovation, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is home to a growing number of exchanges and platforms dealing in crypto assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Crypto Compliance Officers Face Added Pressure
August 08, 2022

Increasing focus on the cryptocurrency industry has placed new pressure on crypto compliance officers and legal professionals, who worry regulators will hold them personally responsible for issues at their companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Economist: Tougher Regulation Needed While Stablecoins Make Their Case for Innovation
August 08, 2022

Stablecoins may be able to help crypto’s hot potato problem, but they aren’t going to stop investors from getting burned. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....