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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Binance Records $4.6 Billion in Inflows Following US Government Settlement
January 18, 2024

Last November, Binance paid a landmark $4.3 billion settlement to the U.S. government. 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...

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Coinbase Argues Token Buyers Don’t Acquire Any Rights
January 17, 2024

In a Wednesday (Jan. 17) court hearing, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global made a comparison between buying cryptocurrency and collecting Beanie Babies. 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...

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Coinbase and SEC Prepare for Courtroom Crypto Showdown
January 17, 2024

America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is scheduled to face the country’s securities regulator in court. 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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Circle CEO: ‘Good Chance’ US Adopts Stablecoin Rules in 2024
January 15, 2024

Circle’s CEO is confident that 2024 will be the year America adopts stablecoin legislation. 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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PTPShopy Debuts Crypto Payment Platform for Businesses
January 15, 2024

Business-focused cryptocurrency payment gateway PTPShopy announced it had begun operations Monday (Jan. 15). 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...

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JPMorgan Dubious Bitcoin ETFs Will Draw New Capital
January 15, 2024

J.P. Morgan analysts are doubtful about the promise of bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). 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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Google Follows Apple in Yanking Crypto Apps in India
January 14, 2024

Google has removed several cryptocurrency platforms from its Indian Play store. 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...

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Report: FTX Customers Feel Cheated by Bankruptcy Repayment Plan
January 11, 2024

Some former FTX customers are reportedly unhappy with the bankrupt cryptocurrency company’s repayment plans. 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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Stablecoin Issuer Circle Resurrects Plan to Go Public
January 11, 2024

Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Financial is relaunching its plan to go public. 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...