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Bankman-Fried Bails Out Crypto Broker Voyager and Blames Fed for Downturn
June 19, 2022

Voyager Digital, the crypto broker, has reportedly gotten loans from Alameda Research, which is a trading outfit formed by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, a Bloomberg report said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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NFT Real Estate Sale Goes Awry after $12M Price Drop
June 17, 2022

On May 30, Chris Okada listed a non-fungible token (NFT) on the crypto industry’s top marketplace, OpenSea, for 15,000 ether, worth $29 million at the time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Collapse of Crypto Lending Platform Celsius Points to Bigger Problems
June 17, 2022

On June 13, a month after a stablecoin’s collapse sent the crypto market into a dive, crypto lender Celsius — known for offering investors up to 18.6% interest — halted withdrawals, helping make the dive a tailspin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today in Crypto: LatAm Exchange Bitso Processed $1B in US-Mexican Remittances YTD; Crypto Hedge Fund...
June 16, 2022

Inverse Finance, the ethereum-based DeFi tool, has seen an exploitation for over $1.2 million in cryptocurrency as of Thursday (June 16), CoinDesk writes, citing on-chain data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Musk Will ‘Integrate Payments’ Into Twitter, Crypto Included
June 16, 2022

Twitter’s move into the payments field is about to accelerate dramatically. 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. By completing...

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Crypto Lender Celsius Under Investigation by Several US State Regulators
June 16, 2022

Securities regulators in a number of U.S. states are looking into crypto lender Celsius Network’s decision to pause customer redemptions, Reuters reported Thursday (June 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Circle Debuts Euro Stablecoin
June 16, 2022

With Circle’s announcement today of a new euro-denominated stablecoin called Euro Coin, the second-largest issuer of dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies is making a play for leadership of the payments token business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Defying Fearful Market, Some Crypto Leaders Launch Hiring Blitz
June 16, 2022

In the first half of a panicky week in the crypto industry, the news was all focused on what could go wrong with weak businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Vueling Teams Up with BitPay to Let Fliers Pay with Crypto
June 16, 2022

Vueling, an airline part of International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), is collaborating with cryptocurrency payment service provider BitPay to enable crypto payments for airline tickets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...