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Will Defi’s Stablecoin Dependence Prove Deadly?
November 17, 2022

The collapse of FTX raises some existential questions: Not just about that company, not just about cryptocurrencies, but of decentralized finance (DeFi) as well. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Wells Fargo and HSBC Add Offshore Yuan to FX System
November 17, 2022

Wells Fargo and HSBC, two of the world’s largest banks, have added the offshore version of China’s yuan (CNH) to their blockchain-based foreign exchange (FX) settlement system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Just Eat Takeaway: Digital Natives Use Bitcoin to Pay for Food Delivery
November 15, 2022

To say bitcoin has been volatile would be an understatement. After slumping more than 70% from its peak a year ago, it has most recently been whipsawed amid FTX’s high-profile plummet toward bankruptcy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: The EU Takes the Regulatory Lead, With the US Following Closely
November 09, 2022

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Bitcoin a Shell of Former Self on Anniversary of $68K All-Time High
November 08, 2022

It has been a rocky 12 months for bitcoin. 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. By completing this form,...

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Navigating Blockchain’s Complex Regulatory Landscape
November 08, 2022

As cryptocurrency enters the mainstream, lawmakers struggle to create regulations that strike a balance between limiting the technology’s risk while also unlocking its benefits. In this month’s Blockchain Payments Tracker®, Andreas Veneris of the University of Toronto tells PYMNTS why he thinks cross-border payments would...

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Lawmakers Struggle to Balance Risk Reward of Crypto Regulation
November 07, 2022

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90% Decline in Ethereum 2.0 Fees May Not Last
November 02, 2022

The two biggest hurdles to greater use of Ethereum blockchain transactions have historically been high transaction fees and the enormous environmental cost. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Blockchain Association Seeks to Intervene in SEC Lawsuit Against Ripple
October 30, 2022

Crypto lobbying group Blockchain Association has asked permission to support cross-border payments company Ripple as a friend of the court in its case against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...