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Digital Currency Sales Nearly Double Last Year’s Five Months In
June 29, 2018

Digital currency sales reached $13.7 billion for the first five months of 2018, which is close to double the sales from last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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FBI Has 130 Open Cases Related To Cryptocurrency
June 28, 2018

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is busy when it comes to cryptocurrencies — Kyle Armstrong, a supervisory special agent, said at a conference this week that the agency has 130 open cases related to crypto. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Ethics Office: Exec Gov Employees Must Reveal Crypto Investments
June 19, 2018

Federal employees must now report any crypto investments on their financial disclosure statements. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Western Union Hasn’t Seen The Benefit Of Using Ripple’s XRP Tokens Yet
June 14, 2018

Western Union’s chief executive Hikmet Ersek said this week that testing Ripple’s cryptocurrency XRP for payments hasn’t given the company any financial benefits as of yet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Coinbase Acquires Securities Firm To Buy And Sell Startup Coins
June 07, 2018

With the rise of the ICO and a host of startups making digital tokens all their own, the question arises: what to do with all of those tokens? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Pay $4B ICOs Now, Worry Later?
June 01, 2018

We all know that, when it comes to investing, initial coin offerings (ICOs) are a horse of a different color. The allure of cryptocurrencies is one that smacks of “get rich, sometimes real quick” timing. Though much remains to be seen in terms of use...

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Estonia Shelves Plans For National Cryptocurrency
June 01, 2018

Estonia has shelved plans to develop its own national cryptocurrency after the idea prompted criticism by banking authorities and Mario Draghi, the Italian economist and president of the European Central Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Wyoming Lures Crypto Companies With Friendly Laws
May 29, 2018

Wyoming is trying to position itself as a leader in cryptocurrency and one of the friendliest states when it comes to legislation around crypto companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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India Considers 18 Percent Tax On Cryptocurrencies
May 29, 2018

The government of India is reportedly taking a different approach to regulating cryptocurrencies, mulling over an 18 percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on trading the digital coins, The Next Web reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...