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Chivo Bitcoin ATMs Come to 10 US Cities From El Salvador
September 16, 2021

El Salvador has rolled out 50 commission-free Chivo bitcoin ATMs in 10 U.S. cities to make it easier and less expensive for people to send money to friends and family members in the Central America country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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AMC Brings Bitcoin to Big Screen With Crypto
September 16, 2021

It’s like something out of a movie, at least in its broadest strokes. New-fangled tech comes along, is embraced by the masses and saves troubled business as people clamor to fill aisles and fill the coffers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Billionaires Cohen, Dalio Jump on Crypto as ‘Diversification’ in Portfolios
September 15, 2021

Billionaires Ray Dalio and Steven Cohen are both joining the cryptocurrency movement, putting cash to work and saying that bitcoin is a new way to diversify their holdings, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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House Bill Would Impose ‘Wash Sale’ Securities Rule on Crypto
September 15, 2021

House Democrats are putting forward legislation that will help close a tax loophole for cryptocurrency investors, making it so crypto is subject to anti-abuse rules applying to stocks, bonds and other securities, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Australia’s Zip to Allow Merchants to Accept Bitcoin Payments, Adds Crypto Trading
September 14, 2021

Zip, an Australia-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm, has begun working in cryptocurrency, the Financial Review reported. The company compared the innovation in the medium to the internet in 1995. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Crypto Hedge Funds See Nearly 24% Gains in August
September 14, 2021

Cryptocurrency hedge funds gained close to 24% last month thanks to huge swings in the price of digital assets, the Financial Times (FT) reported Tuesday (Sept. 14). Those increases helped the funds outpace investors in equities and currencies markets. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bundesbank Head: Digital Euro Should Happen Gradually
September 14, 2021

The digital euro needs to start small to avoid disrupting the banking sector, the head of Germany’s central bank said Tuesday (Sept. 14). 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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SEC’s Gensler to Appear Before Senate Banking Committee on Regulating Crypto
September 13, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler is expected to face heavy questioning over plans to regulate the cryptocurrency markets when he appears before the Senate Tuesday (Sept. 14) at 10 a.m., CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Crypto Firms Still Struggle to Comply With AML Regulations
September 13, 2021

The cryptocurrency industry continues to gain momentum around the world, but a “significantly high” number of U.K. cryptocurrency firms have failed to meet regulations aimed at curbing money laundering, according to the country’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...