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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Trump Family Stablecoin Used for MGX’s $2 Billion Binance Investment
May 01, 2025

The Trump family’s new stablecoin was reportedly used for a $2 billion investment into Binance by Abu Dhabi’s MGX. 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...

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Sam Altman Brings Iris-Scanning Company World to US
May 01, 2025

Sam Altman’s digital identity effort World made its official U.S. launch. 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: Circle Rejects Ripple’s $4 Billion to $5 Billion Takeover Bid
April 30, 2025

Circle Internet Group reportedly rejected a $4 billion to $5 billion takeover bid from Ripple, saying the amount was too low. 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...

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Visa and Bridge Partner to Enable Stablecoin-Linked Cards
April 30, 2025

Visa and Bridge have partnered to launch a card-issuing product that enables cardholders to use their stablecoin balance to make purchases at any merchant location that accepts Visa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Crypto Companies Escape April’s Stock Market Turbulence
April 30, 2025

While April was a rough month for the stock market, cryptocurrency companies reportedly enjoyed smooth sailing. 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...

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The Digital Asset Primer: Stablecoin Staking for Payments Professionals
April 30, 2025

While cryptocurrency headlines often fixate on price swings and regulatory showdowns, a quieter revolution is happening under the surface: the rise of stablecoins as financial infrastructure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Kraken Debuts ‘Embed’ to Help Banks Offer Crypto Access
April 30, 2025

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has introduced a solution to help financial institutions give clients access to crypto. 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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UK and US to Collaborate On Regulating Crypto Sector
April 29, 2025

The British government reportedly plans to work with American officials to regulate the cryptocurrency industry. 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,...

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BitGo Expands Solana Crypto Staking Rewards Program
April 28, 2025

Cryptocurrency custodian and broker BitGo is expanding its Solana staking rewards program. 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...