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SEC Investigates TerraUSD Marketing
June 09, 2022

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking into the collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin and whether its marketing violated federal investor protection regulations, a report from Bloomberg said Thursday (June 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Industry Watchers Predict Crypto Battle for Survival Ahead
June 09, 2022

A shakeout is coming to the roughly 19,000 cryptocurrencies battling for a piece of the blockchain pie, according to industry insiders like Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Today in Crypto: Mastercard, Mercado Libre Team on Crypto Security in Brazil; Coinbase CFO Points...
June 08, 2022

Mastercard and Mercado Libre announced Wednesday (June 8) that they are working together to make Mercado Libre’s crypto program in Brazil more secure. 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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Crypto Regulation Weekly: Behnam Crows as Bill Favors CFTC; Japan, NY Enact Stablecoin Regulations; Crypto...
June 08, 2022

No one will be shocked to hear that Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam was unstinting in his praise of a Senate bill that would give his agency a great deal of control over cryptocurrencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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In US First, NY Requires Stablecoins to Be Backed by Cash
June 08, 2022

New York was the first state to put a regulatory framework in place for cryptocurrencies with its Bitlicense, and now it is doing the same for stablecoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Centralized Crypto Exchanges Hope Regulation Will Blunt DeFi Threat
June 08, 2022

Crypto exchanges have been talking about the need for regulatory clarity for years, saying the uncertainty about basics like whether cryptocurrencies are or aren’t securities holds back the industry and puts them in danger of crossing lines they can’t see. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Today in Crypto: Blackhawk Network, LibertyX Debut Tool to Use Crypto at Retailers; US Lawmakers...
June 07, 2022

Blackhawk Network and LibertyX will be working together to provide new opportunities for customers to purchase bitcoin in an effort to make crypto more accessible, the companies announced Tuesday (June 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Recent Events Set B2B’s Crypto Course for Stablecoins and CBDCs 
June 07, 2022

Bit by bit, stablecoins may crowd out other cryptos — and here we mean the digital offerings not backed by fiat or other holdings —  in commercial (B2B) commerce.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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PayPal Opens Door to Outside Crypto Wallets
June 07, 2022

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