CoinEx cryptocurrency exchange is stopping its business in China as the government there cracks down on crypto, Cointelegraph 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...
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken will pay $1.25 million to settle Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) charges that it allowed customers to illegally trade margin products related to bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, TheStreet reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Morgan Stanley has doubled the ownership it has in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares since April, AMBCrypto 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...
The city of Miami is the first jurisdiction to put a cryptocurrency in place via CityCoin, which is a city-based token, according to a press release. It’s called MiamiCoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said 2.1 million Salvadorans are using the government’s Chivo cryptocurrency wallet, Cointelegraph reported. Earlier this month, the country decided to make bitcoin a legal tender. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
PortAventura World, a resort possessing Europe’s most theme parks and six hotels, is creating software so guests can use cryptocurrency to pay, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
In other news, the Bank of Russia will be working with commercial banks to delay payments to digital asset exchanges, intending to limit “emotional” crypto purchases by unqualified investors, Bitcoin.com reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron said the movie theater will accept bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash and litecoin for ticket purchases as it sees digital currencies gaining more traction, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The Turkish central bank said it has created the Digital Turkish Lira Collaboration Platform in order to conduct more research on the possible benefits of a digital currency, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...