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Treasury Official Tells Senate Hearing Stablecoin Regulation Should be ‘Clear and Consistent’
Treasury Official Tells Senate Hearing Stablecoin Regulation Should be ‘Clear and Consistent’
February 15, 2022  |  Regulation

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, said in a meeting recently that there should be more...

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Coinbase Offers Crypto Remittances to Mexico, Challenges Western Union
Coinbase Offers Crypto Remittances to Mexico, Challenges Western Union
February 15, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase is getting into international money transfers, joining a mammoth market dominated by big companies like Western Union, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Feb. 15)....

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Today in Crypto: JPMorgan Seeks Rules for Crypto Hedging; Binance Smart Chain now BNB Chain
Today in Crypto: JPMorgan Seeks Rules for Crypto Hedging; Binance Smart Chain now BNB Chain
February 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance Smart Chain (BSC), which is the base blockchain for Binance, is rebranding itself and looking at expanding, according to a CoinDesk report Tuesday (Feb....

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Western Union, Travel Wallet Team on Remittances in S. Korea
Western Union, Travel Wallet Team on Remittances in S. Korea
February 15, 2022  |  Partnerships

Western Union, which works in cross-border and cross-currency payments, announced Tuesday (Feb. 15) that it has teamed with Travel Wallet to offer money transfer services...

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GOP Senators Oppose Raskin for Fed Job, Block Vote
GOP Senators Oppose Raskin for Fed Job, Block Vote
February 15, 2022  |  Politics

Republicans in the Senate have blocked a vote on some of President Biden’s Federal Reserve nominees, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (Feb. 15), as...

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Brex Debuts Mobile Cash Flow Management Tools
Brex Debuts Mobile Cash Flow Management Tools
February 15, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Brex has debuted a set of new features for mobile cash flow management for startup founders, according to a Tuesday (Feb. 15) press release. Get...

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SEC Examines Links Between Binance’s Founder and Trading Firms
SEC Examines Links Between Binance’s Founder and Trading Firms
February 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into the relationship the U.S. arm of Binance has with two trading firms which have connections to Binance’s...

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JPMorgan Opens Branch in Metaverse
JPMorgan Opens Branch in Metaverse
February 15, 2022  |  Metaverse

Having opened a lounge in Decentraland, J.P. Morgan is the first lender to arrive in the metaverse, CoinDesk reported Tuesday (Feb. 15). Get the Full...

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Energy Drink Maker Monster, Corona Beer Owner in Merger Talks
Energy Drink Maker Monster, Corona Beer Owner in Merger Talks
February 15, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Monster Beverage and Corona brewer Constellation Brands are talking about combining companies, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 14), citing sources familiar with the situation. Get the...

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