Cryptocurrency

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Trump-Inspired Bitcoin Boom Appears to Lose Traction
December 30, 2024

Donald Trump’s election last month sparked a cryptocurrency rally, with bitcoin’s price hitting record highs. 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...

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Tether’s Success Sparks Banks’ Interest in Stablecoins
December 29, 2024

Inspired by Tether’s success, the world’s banking giants are showing interest in stablecoins. 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....

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FTX Execs Caroline Ellison and Ryan Salame Get Prison Time Shortened
December 26, 2024

Following the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX amid fraud convictions, former executives Caroline Ellison and Ryan Salame have had their prison time shortened. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Russian Companies Reportedly Using Crypto for International Payments
December 26, 2024

Russian businesses are reportedly using bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to make international payments. 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....

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Allo Secures $100 Million Credit Facility to Expand Crypto Lending Platform
December 24, 2024

Allo has secured a $100 million bitcoin-backed credit facility to expand its platform that helps institutions and individuals participate in crypto lending. 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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Wirex Adds 2 Stablecoins to Platform to Streamline Digital Currency Spending
December 23, 2024

Wirex added two new stablecoins to its digital payments platform. 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 this...

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Crypto.com Debuts Sports Event Trading Product
December 23, 2024

Crypto.com has introduced what it calls the first-ever sports event trading product. 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...

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Regal to Allow Moviegoers to Pay With USDC Stablecoin
December 20, 2024

Beginning Monday (Dec. 23), moviegoers across the United States will be able to pay for ticket and concession purchases at Regal theaters with the USDC stablecoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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El Salvador to Roll Back Bitcoin Project Under IMF Agreement
December 19, 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday (Dec. 18) that El Salvador will alter its bitcoin project as part of a staff-level agreement on a $1.4 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...