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.

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Binance Says It Was ‘Fully Compliant’ With US Sanctions in Iran Despite Report

Binance Says It Was ‘Fully Compliant’ With US Sanctions in Iran Despite Report
Binance Says It Was ‘Fully Compliant’ With US Sanctions in Iran Despite Report
July 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance is defending its sanctions program after Reuters reported Monday (July 11) that the cryptocurrency exchange processed trades by clients in Iran despite United States...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Airline Probe; Deal Appeal; Crypto Togetherness; Small Grocer Edge; ICYMI 
PYMNTS AM Radar: Airline Probe; Deal Appeal; Crypto Togetherness; Small Grocer Edge; ICYMI 
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
Chainalysis CEO: Crypto’s Strength Is Working Together
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
Today in Crypto: UK Think Tank Calls for Global Rules on CBDC; Celsius Hires New...
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’?
Since When Is Dropping an NFT Care Bears Collection a Web3 ‘Strategy’?
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
Today in FinTech: Banking Circle to Add USDC; Tillable Expands Farm Loans
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
Teller Brings BNPL to NFT Market with ‘Ape Now, Pay Later’ Loans
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
El Salvador Weekly: Half of Chivo Wallet Transactions Are Completed in Dollars
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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