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India to Block 9 Offshore Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers
India to Block 9 Offshore Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers
December 28, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The Financial Intelligence Unit India (FIU IND) aims to block the URLs of nine offshore virtual digital asset service providers (VDA SPs). The regulator has...

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Bitstamp Ends U.S. Crypto Staking Due to ‘Regulatory Dynamics’
Bitstamp Ends U.S. Crypto Staking Due to ‘Regulatory Dynamics’
August 24, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitstamp says the ongoing crackdown on cryptocurrencies has cost its U.S. staking business. Beginning Sept. 25, the Luxembourg-based exchange will no longer offer staking services in...

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Today in Crypto: Belgium Eyes Guidelines for Crypto as Security; Voyager Expects Account Holders Won’t Get All Their Crypto
Today in Crypto: Belgium Eyes Guidelines for Crypto as Security; Voyager Expects Account Holders Won’t...
July 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance has resumed crypto deposits and withdrawals in Brazilian reals using Pix, the government payment system, as of this week, Coindesk wrote Wednesday (July 6)....

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BitPay Adds New Crypto Wallets and Exchanges
BitPay Adds New Crypto Wallets and Exchanges
April 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency payments processor BitPay announced Wednesday (April 20) that two new exchanges and two new wallets had adopted its payment protocol. According to BitPay –...

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Crypto Exchange Provider Ranking Shifts Amid Platform Volatility
Crypto Exchange Provider Ranking Shifts Amid Platform Volatility
March 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

It might be no surprise that amid the volatility that has been the hallmark of the cryptocurrency industry in the last few weeks, PYMNTS Provider...

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Bitcoin Daily: Amazon’s Former Finance Director Named Bitstamp CFO; Digital Music Retailer Beatport To Accept Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Amazon’s Former Finance Director Named Bitstamp CFO; Digital Music Retailer Beatport To Accept...
April 21, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitstamp has announced a new chief financial officer in former Amazon finance director Stephen Bearpark, according to a press release. Bearpark will be tasked with...

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How Bitstamp Balances AML Efforts With Crypto Traders’ Privacy Concerns
How Bitstamp Balances AML Efforts With Crypto Traders’ Privacy Concerns
February 18, 2021  |  AML

The need to stay compliant while respecting user privacy concerns has forced cryptocurrency exchanges to rethink their approach to KYC. In this month’s AML/KYC Tracker,...

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Today In Payments: Goldman Launches Marcus Invest; Europe Eyes Amsterdam As Center For SPACs
Today In Payments: Goldman Launches Marcus Invest; Europe Eyes Amsterdam As Center For SPACs
February 17, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Goldman launched its investment app, Marcus Invest, and Amsterdam steps out as the center for European SPACs. Plus, Marqeta looks to...

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Report: Crypto Exchanges Thread The Needle Between Compliance And Privacy
Report: Crypto Exchanges Thread The Needle Between Compliance And Privacy
February 17, 2021  |  AML

More than $300 billion in illicit funds are laundered each year in the United States, with criminals processing their profits to conceal their source and...

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