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Crypto Is ‘Worth Nothing,’ Lagarde Declares, and Should Be Regulated
May 22, 2022

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde came down on the side of regulating digital currencies, saying crypto is “based on nothing,” Bloomberg reported Friday (May 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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RE/MAX Will Accept Payments in Crypto Through Partnership With Swapin
May 22, 2022

Real estate company RE/MAX will be accepting cryptocurrency payments after partnering with Swapin, a crypto-to-fiat payments company, a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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BIS: Cross-Border Crypto Payments Need New Regulatory Framework
May 20, 2022

It’s been widely acknowledged that blockchain can dramatically cut the cost, speed and complexity of cross-border payments. 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...

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NFT Weekly: After Stablecoin Collapse, Morgan Stanley Warns NFTs Could Be Next
May 20, 2022

With the entire crypto market still reeling from stablecoin TerraUSD’s $45 billion collapse, Morgan Stanley warned this week that NFTs could be next in line. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Crypto Craze No Easy Lift for Curious Businesses
May 20, 2022

As a business, accepting crypto is harder than it should be. The technology is different, but that’s nothing new. 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...

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Commerce Department Seeks Public Comment on US Crypto Framework
May 19, 2022

Following President Joe Biden’s executive order on digital assets announced in March, the Secretary of Commerce and other relevant agency heads have been directed to work together on a framework to boost competitiveness in digital assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Coinbase Cuts Down on AWS, Other Services to Trim Costs
May 19, 2022

Coinbase, facing declining revenues, is putting a pause on new business projects, a report from The Information said Thursday (May 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Today in Crypto: US Lawmakers Question Lobbyists Over Stablecoin Fall; Miners Mull Exiting NY Over...
May 19, 2022

In crypto news, the industry is hurrying to respond to concerns by U.S. lawmakers about stablecoins after the UST collapse, Reuters wrote. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Crypto Regulation Weekly: TerraUSD’s Collapse Raises Alarms Worldwide
May 19, 2022

The 800-pound gorilla in any conversation about crypto regulation this week was the $45 billion de-pegging and collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...