FinTech FIS announced Wednesday (April 6) that its Worldpay business will be the first global merchant acquirer to give merchants the ability to receive settlements in USD Coin (USDC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Blockchain.com is launching an asset management service that will cater to institutional investors and is also developing a product to manage exposure to decentralized finance (DeFi) coins, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday (April 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
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U.S. federal prosecutors in the southern district of Florida have seized around $34 million in cryptocurrency tied to illegal dark web activity, a press release said Tuesday (April 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to give her first speech this week on how her department views cryptocurrencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
The U.K. government on Monday (April 4) unveiled plans to become a “global hub” for the crypto industry. The speech by Economic Secretary to the Treasury John Glen and endorsed by the Chancellor of Exchequer Rishi Sunak, was a positive, emphatic message that the U.K....
As British Economic Secretary John Glen announced plans to embrace stablecoins and make “dynamic” regulation of crypto technologies part of a broad plan to make the U.K. “a global hub — the very best place in the world to start and scale crypto-companies,” it was...
Cryptocurrency may have entered the mainstream, but security concerns still linger surrounding its potential money-laundering uses. In this month’s Alternative Payments Tracker, Eric Anziani, Crypto.com COO told PYMNTS how leveraging multifactor authentication with biometrics and wallet white-listing weeds out bad actors without creating friction.
Securities and Exchange Commission head Gary Gensler said the agency is looking into how to extend investor protections to crypto trading platforms, Reuters reported Monday (April 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
