With a pair of new leaders overseeing its regulation of cryptocurrency, the New York Department of Financial Services is ready for its third act as one of the toughest and most-respected regulators of virtual currency in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
There’s a lesson here: Don’t make crypto jokes with your brand. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...
Facebook’s sudden announcement of the Libra stablecoin on June 18, 2019 was the epitome of its old motto, “move fast and break things.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Elon Musk told McDonald’s in a Tweet that he would eat a Happy Meal on TV if the fast-food giant would accept the cryptocurrency Dogecoin for payment. McDonald’s, however, had another idea — it said it would be on board if Tesla starts taking McDonald’s...
Welcome to PYMNTS’ new series on crypto crime. In it, we’ll be taking a look at the crimes that have not only been committed in the cryptocurrency industry but have defined it — especially Bitcoin — in many people’s minds. Get the Full Story Complete...
The email came from a husband, father and would-be crypto investor living in a developing nation in the fall of 2020, asking a crypto journalist for advice: He had about $7,000 in U.S currency — his life savings. Should he invest it all in cryptocurrency?...
Thailand’s financial authorities will scrutinize the use of cryptocurrency and other digital assets when they’re used to pay for goods and services, the Bank of Thailand, Ministry of Finance and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand said in a press release Tuesday (Jan. 25),...
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb will no longer accept wallet addresses that haven’t been properly registered with the exchange as part of its enforcement of the so-called “travel rule,” according to an official blog post on Monday (Jan. 24) cited in a CoinDesk report Tuesday...
Welcome to another installment of PYMNTS’ series on nonfungible tokens (NFTs), the newest craze in cryptocurrency. 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...
