Cryptocurrency

A cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

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Crypto Insiders Say Daily Senate Meetings Keep CLARITY Act Alive
June 25, 2026

With time running out to strike a deal on cryptocurrency legislation, U.S. senators remain divided on several issues, Semafor reported Thursday (June 25). 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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Ethereum Doesn’t Know What It’s Supposed to Be Anymore
June 24, 2026

Every industry has its defining rivalry. McDonald’s and Burger King; Walmart and Amazon; Microsoft and Apple. In digital assets, that rivalry was bitcoin and ethereum. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Bitcoin Drops Below $60,000 as Retail Traders Flee to AI Stocks
June 24, 2026

The price of bitcoin dropped below $60,000 Wednesday (June 24), marking its first dip below that level since the beginning of June. 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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Binance Pledges to Remain in EU Following License Troubles
June 24, 2026

Cryptocurrency platform Binance reportedly has no plans to leave Europe following recent licensing issues. 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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Crypto Stopped Fighting Banks and Started Copying Them
June 23, 2026

The most consequential developments in blockchain finance today are no longer happening at the edges of the financial system. They are happening at its core. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Ripple Gets Preliminary OK for EU Crypto Asset Service Provider License
June 23, 2026

Blockchain company Ripple says it is closer to securing a new cryptocurrency-related license in Europe. 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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Study Finds Stablecoins Need a Better Elevator Pitch
June 23, 2026

For much of the past year, stablecoin discussions have centered on Washington. Regulatory frameworks, reserve requirements and oversight have dominated conversations among policymakers and financial institutions alike. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Fomo Raises $75 Million for Consumer Crypto Trading App
June 22, 2026

Consumer-focused cryptocurrency trading app fomo has raised $75 million in new funding. 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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OCC Applies Bank Secrecy Act to Stablecoin Issuers
June 22, 2026

U.S. banking regulators want to apply new compliance standards to stablecoin issuers. 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...