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Gensler Says SEC Can ‘Exempt’ Crypto Firms From Disclosures — If They Register
July 14, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler did not, in fact, offer to exempt cryptocurrency exchanges, lenders and broker dealers from securities laws. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Stablecoin Collapse Sent Voyager Digital and Celsius on Different Paths to Bankruptcy
July 14, 2022

When Celsius Network became the second crypto lender to enter bankruptcy Wednesday (July 13) it looked from the surface like the last of the big dominoes set up by the $48 billion collapse of a poorly designed stablecoin had fallen. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Ape Now, Pay Later: DeFi Lender Brings BNPL to NFTs as Crypto Lending Market Crumbles
July 14, 2022

The NFT market is flatlining, the DeFi lending market has seen some big bankruptcies, and bitcoin has been dipping under $20,000 regularly for a month. Perfect time to start a buy now, pay later (BNPL) lending market for non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles. Get the Full...

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Crypto Lender Celsius Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
July 13, 2022

Celsius Network, the embattled crypto lender, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Wednesday (July 13) a month after it had frozen customer accounts, according to the company blog. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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California Regulator Probes Crypto Lenders Over Withdrawal Suspensions
July 13, 2022

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI), which looks into operations of state-licensed financial institutions, will be investigating whether crypto-asset companies that suspended withdrawals and transfers have broken the law. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Today in Crypto: Celsius Repays $900M to DeFi Platforms; S. Africa Central Bank Eyes Crypto...
July 13, 2022

Deputy Bank of England Governor Jon Cunliffe recently said in a speech that the volatility and losses in crypto necessitate regulation, per a publication from the Bank of England Tuesday (July 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Crypto Regulation Weekly: BIS Says Crypto Must Fit Into Existing Regulatory Infrastructure
July 13, 2022

A pair of international regulatory organizations have formally recommended that stablecoins be required to follow all existing international payment, clearing and settlement standards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Crypto Basics Series: How Does Decentralized Crypto Lending Work?
July 13, 2022

“Bitcoin,” “blockchain” and “cryptocurrency” are words that most people have at least heard of since the industry exploded into the mainstream public consciousness over the last year and a half. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Crypto-Themed Twinkies — the Only Sweet Spot in the Market Right Now?
July 13, 2022

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