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July 07, 2022
Today in Crypto: Shiba Inu Plans Stablecoin, Reward Token, Card...

A developer behind SHIB, a popular meme crypto, has teased plans to boost the Shiba Inu ecosystem with a new decentralized stablecoin, CoinDesk reported Wednesday (July 6). The developer, Shytoshi...


June 30, 2022
EMEA Daily: Coinbase Furthers European Expansion; CryptoRefills Adds EUROC Support

In today’s EMEA news, UK Finance released its latest fraud report and highlighted the rise of authorized push payment fraud, London-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Zilch has raised...


June 24, 2022
The $100M Hack and Crypto’s Cross-Chain Payments Problem

Crypto has a cross-chain payments problem — and it needs to solve it, fast. That was made clear on June 23, when yet another so-called bridge protocol was hacked, with...


June 24, 2022
Latest Crypto Bridge Hack Exposes Key Ecosystem Weakness

Harmony’s Horizon bridge was exploited for $100 million, making three major bridge hacks this year and exposing a central weakness in the digital-asset nexus, according to multiple reports. Harmony said...


June 22, 2022
Today in Crypto: Chainalysis Debuts Crypto Crime Hotline; Tether to...

Chainalysis has debuted a hotline to offer support for companies that have been the victims of cyberattacks, CoinDesk reported Wednesday (June 22). The Crypto Incident Response Hotline, as it’s called,...


June 15, 2022
Binance’s Top Investigator Says Reports of Crypto’s Demise Greatly Exaggerated

If there’s one theme that pops up over and over when talking to Tigran Gambaryan, who took over blockchain intelligence and investigations for top crypto exchange Binance last year after...


June 09, 2022
Blockchain in Action: AI, IoT Make Cities Run Better, Faster,...

Welcome to the eighth article in PYMNTS’ Blockchain in Action Series. Most people at least know that blockchain is the technology that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are built on, but...


June 01, 2022
Do Crypto VCs Fuel a Land Rush Mentality that Crushes...

If there’s one thing the crypto industry of 2022 has more in common with the dot-com industry of 2000 than anything else, it’s the build-launch-test development philosophy. With venture capital...


May 25, 2022
PYMNTS Blockchain Basics Series: What’s Bitcoin, and How Did It...

So, what is bitcoin? By this time, most people know at least a little about bitcoin, the first cryptocurrency, and that there is also Bitcoin the blockchain. And while we’ll...