Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

PYMNTS AM Radar: Airline Probe; Deal Appeal; Crypto Togetherness; Small Grocer Edge; ICYMI 

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July 11, 2022  |  Retail

Today is Monday (July 11) and of course, it’s National 7-Eleven Day — how clever to name a brand after a random day. This year...

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Chainalysis CEO: Crypto’s Strength Is Working Together
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July 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The first time Chainalysis CEO Michael Gronager saw a crypto crash, the price of bitcoin fell from $30 to $2. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Today in Crypto: UK Think Tank Calls for Global Rules on CBDC; Celsius Hires New Restructuring Lawyers
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July 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

As part of its ongoing investigation, India’s Directorate of Enforcement (ED) is looking into more details regarding foreign exchange violations from crypto firms, according to...

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Since When Is Dropping an NFT Care Bears Collection a Web3 ‘Strategy’?
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July 08, 2022  |  NFTs

The Care Bears have entered Web3. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Today in FinTech: Banking Circle to Add USDC; Tillable Expands Farm Loans
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July 08, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, Banking Circle is adopting USD Coin (USDC), while farming loan platform Tillable is growing its lending program. Plus, decentralized finance (DeFi)...

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Teller Brings BNPL to NFT Market with ‘Ape Now, Pay Later’ Loans
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July 08, 2022  |  NFTs

Decentralized finance (DeFi) lender Teller has launched a buy now, pay later (BNPL) feature to help buyers spread their non-fungible token (NFT) payments out into...

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El Salvador Weekly: Half of Chivo Wallet Transactions Are Completed in Dollars
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July 08, 2022  |  Mobile Wallets

El Salvador’s Chivo digital wallet has largely failed as a digital wallet for cryptocurrency, but it just might succeed as a dollar debit app for...

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Fed Vice Chair Brainard: Crypto Sector Needs Strong, Swift Regulation
Fed Vice Chair Brainard: Crypto Sector Needs Strong, Swift Regulation
July 08, 2022  |  Regulation

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard said it’s time to add some regulatory teeth to the cryptocurrency industry before it becomes so pervasive that it...

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Weekly TechREG EMEA: Big Tech Firms Faces New Online Platform Rules and Probes in Europe; ECB and BoE Raise Concerns About the Implementation of Crypto Regulation 
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July 08, 2022  |  emea

This week, the EU parliament approved two landmark bills that will regulate online platforms, the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act — but...

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