This paper provides a pragmatic assessment of the future of crypto. As used here, crypto refers to public blockchains that rely on a cryptocurrency and the applications that use these blockchains to provide services to end users. Ether is an example of a public blockchain;...
In the race for who can buy the most cryptocurrency, professional investors have taken the lead, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
The swift recovery of bitcoin from its lows has seen some investors happy for a potential rebound, CoinDesk reported Friday (Feb. 25). 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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Amid war, bitcoin and other cryptos are in the crosshairs. 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 this...
The European Parliament on Friday (Feb. 25) indefinitely pushed off its vote on a proposed regulatory package for cryptocurrency assets because a leaked draft version of the proposal was criticized for including a provision that would ban cryptos’ use in the European Union because of...
Regulating crypto assets is almost inevitable and lawmakers in Washington D.C. are showing an increased interest and the level of sophistication is rapidly increasing, what is encouraging, Kevin Werbach, professor of legal studies and business ethics at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania told...
All eyes may have been on Ukraine this week, but in major economies around the world, crypto’s use as a tool for money laundering tool came under renewed attack this week as prosecutors and politicians stepped up the use of criminal charges to fight the...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent the market capitalization of major cryptocurrencies plummeting before they regained most of their lost value as the invasion passed the 24-hour mark.Bitcoin traded at $38,998 at 9 a.m. ET on Feb. 23 on the Coinbase exchange. Bitcoin hit its lowest...
