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Founder of My Big Coin Convicted of Fraud
July 22, 2022

A federal jury has convicted the founder of cryptocurrency company My Big Coin of cheating investors out of more than $6 million by selling them a phony virtual currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Report: FTX and Bithumb in Acquisition Talks
July 22, 2022

Crypto-trading platform FTX and crypto-trading platform Bithumb are in advanced discussions that could lead to FTX buying the South Korean company, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Coinbase’s SEC Petition Opens New Can of Crypto Regulation Worms
July 22, 2022

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China’s Tencent to Shut Down NFT Platform
July 22, 2022

China’s Tencent Holdings is preparing to close down its year-old non-fungible token (NFT) platform, an apparent victim of a government ban on secondary digital collectible markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Expertise, Experience and Focus Are Critical When Choosing a Crypto Payments Processor
July 22, 2022

Welcome to the first article in a new PYMNTS series, “The Merchants Guide to Accepting Crypto: The Questions to Ask,” which aimed at helping merchants big and small, online and in-store, that want to accept crypto payments figure out what they need to know to...

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Today in Crypto: Tesla Bitcoin Sales Spur Crypto Slump; Coinbase Petitions SEC for ‘Workable’ Crypto...
July 21, 2022

As the crypto market is cooling down, Finland has sold its hoard of confiscated bitcoin. 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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Will Payments Tech’s Q1 Crypto Exuberance Create Q2 Hangover?
July 21, 2022

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Australia Crypto.com Visa Cards Add Apple Pay Top-Ups
July 21, 2022

Cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com on Thursday (July 21) announced that Apple Pay top-ups are now available to Australian users with its Visa card, according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Crypto Lending Crisis Spreads to Asia as Thailand’s Zipmex Exchange Halts Withdrawals
July 21, 2022

The latest round of insolvencies in the crypto lending crisis has extended to Southeast Asia, where cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex froze withdrawals and Singapore-based lender Vauld revealed the extent of its losses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...