Communications from the crypto industry around Russian sanctions have been “counterproductive,” according to FTX head Sam Bankman-Fried, Reuters wrote Friday (March 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Is the author of open-source computer code used in the cryptocurrency industry really a ‘‘digital asset transaction facilitator” responsible for violating Russian sanctions? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
U.S. Treasury Undersecretary Nellie Liang said there’s been a rise in digital assets enabling illegal financial transactions since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but the volume is too low to help Moscow elude sanctions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
On March 17, Russia’s Sberbank announced it had received a license from the Bank of Russia to run a cryptocurrency exchange and even launch its own token. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Argentine’s Senate has approved a $45 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that includes a provision that discourages cryptocurrencies, CoinDesk.com reported Friday (March 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Australia’s competition watchdog is taking Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. and Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. to federal court over allegations of publishing scam advertisements for cryptocurrencies featuring Australian public figures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Buried in the text of the deal the Argentine Senate’s approved on March 18 to refinance its $44 billion debt to the International Monetary Fund and avoid a default was a one-line provision that seems to signal a broader effort to discourage the use of...
Time is running out for cryptocurrency businesses looking to get approval to operate in the U.K. 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...
In cryptocurrency news, Coinbase might see another $1.26 billion in revenue from its NFT segment, according to Needham analyst John Todaro, Coindesk wrote Thursday (March 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...