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Burned By Bitcoin: How Crypto Has Scorched The Investors Who Can Least Afford It
May 25, 2021

A month-long slump in bitcoin has drawn a lot of unwanted attention to the best world’s best-known cryptocurrency, but it has also scorched a lot of first-time investors who have entered the market at a particularly perilous time. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Dubai Debuts Own Cryptocurrency Valued At $0.17 Per Coin
May 24, 2021

Dubai is debuting a digital currency called DubaiCoin with an international starting price of $0.17 per coin, according to a press release. 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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Bitcoin’s Woes Spark Gov’t Probes And Clear Way For CBDCs
May 24, 2021

You could call it the crypto conundrum: the more volatile the crypto markets get, the more attention they garner from regulators in the U.S. and abroad who are eager to tamp down on this burgeoning asset class. But in doing so, regulators are also unwittingly...

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Fed Governor: US Has CBDC Hurdles To Clear
May 24, 2021

Is the U.S. ready for a digital dollar? Not just yet, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said in a speech at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2021 on Monday (May 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Bitcoin’s Pain Is Ether’s Gain As Crypto Upheaval Presents Opportunity
May 24, 2021

The one real, universal truth of cryptocurrencies has been volatility — whipsawing prices that move up and down, several percentage points in mere minutes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Musk Tweets His Support Of Crypto As Bitcoin Continues To Drop
May 23, 2021

As another weekend drew to a close Sunday (May 23), investors were digesting another few days of mixed signals around cryptocurrencies. 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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China Ramps Up Calls For Crypto Regulations; Bitcoin Plummets
May 21, 2021

Chinese authorities ramped up their calls for increased regulations on cryptocurrencies on Friday (May 21), CNBC reported. 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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Volatile Crypto Markets Grab Attention Of Central Bankers, Investors 
May 21, 2021

Investors aren’t the only ones paying more attention to cryptocurrency trading lately, as a span of wild market gyrations has increasingly put this budding asset class on the radar of central bankers in the US, Europe, China, India and more. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Fed’s Powell Wants New Input On Digital Currencies
May 20, 2021

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell wants more input on digital currencies as the new form of money gains in popularity, according to a Thursday (May 20) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...