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In February, Elon Musk made a big stir in the bitcoin community by announcing Tesla would soon start accepting bitcoin in payment for its cars. He made an even bigger stir three months later when he reversed the payment policy, citing environmental concerns. Get the...
The widespread adoption of cryptocurrency broke transaction volume records in 2021, but the 567% surge had a magnetic pull on cybercriminals, who turned to the blockchain for scamming and thievery, according to preliminary data from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Estonia’s Ministry of Finance announced Sunday (Jan. 2) that it is not banning the private ownership of cryptocurrencies. 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...
ConstitutionDAO raised $47 million to buy a rare copy of the U.S. Constitution, with token buyers getting the right to vote to do, well, something with it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
In its latest crackdown on cryptocurrency firms, the United Kingdom’s advertising regulator, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), announced in a Wednesday (Jan. 5) ruling that it had banned two adverts by Singapore-based blockchain startup, Crypto.com. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
One week after United Kingdom regulators censured a football club for what it called irresponsible crypto ads, the country’s marketing watchdog has banned two ads from Crypto.com, according to a ruling on Wednesday, (Jan. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
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Pay It Now token (PIN) has rolled out a business development offering and hired an in-house specialist business development team, according to a Jan. 1 CoinPedia report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Top stablecoin issuer Tether froze more than $1 million worth of USDT in a private digital wallet last week, effectively making it unusable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...