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DeFi’s Achilles’ Heel on Display: Vote Could Take $100M in Crypto from an Investor
March 14, 2022

On March 15, the token-holders of a decentralized blockchain are going to reveal the big Achilles’ heel at the heart of DeFi. 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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EU Parliament Votes Against Crypto Mining Ban
March 14, 2022

The EU Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs voted against a proposed rule that would have effectively banned bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies throughout the European Union because of the energy they consume. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Ukraine War Tests Crypto’s Ability to Skirt Government Controls
March 14, 2022

From its founding, the core tenet of bitcoin is that cryptocurrency is a borderless, un-censorable tool of payments that is free from the control of governments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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EU Crypto Regulation Still Faces Long Legislative Road Despite Vote 
March 14, 2022

The European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee will vote around noon ET (5 p.m. CET) Monday (March 14) on the draft of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, which faces a long road ahead before it becomes law, even if the committee approves the text...

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Today in Crypto: Russians Turn to UAE to Liquidate Crypto; New York Proposes 3-Year Ban...
March 13, 2022

The Bank of Israel has published a draft regulation regarding the risks associated with virtual currency and money laundering and terrorist financing, according to a March 10 press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Over 99% of Bitcoin Volume Comes From $100K+ Transactions
March 13, 2022

A new report says over 99% of bitcoin volume comes from cryptocurrency transactions over $100,000, IntoTheBlock wrote Friday (March 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Stripe Jumps Back Into Crypto Payments Processing
March 11, 2022

Four years after walking away from the space, international payments processing giant Stripe has returned to the crypto fold. An enthusiasm for Web3 is a part of the decision. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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UK Watchdog Orders Crypto ATM Agents to Pull Plugs
March 11, 2022

All of the cryptocurrency ATMs currently available in the U.K. are operating illegally and are being warned by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to cease operations immediately or face further action, the watchdog said in a statement on Friday (March 11). Get the Full Story...

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Today in Data: Behind the U.S. Cryptocurrency Executive Order
March 11, 2022

U.S. Treasury wants to launch crypto literacy education for potential investors. Plus, Biden looks to fast-track cryptocurrency policy with executive order and crypto businesses embrace the crypto executive order. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...