Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
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Bitcoin Daily: MiamiCoin Brings in $8M in Past Two Months; Iran Gets Rid of Bitcoin...
October 03, 2021

MiamiCoin has generated almost $8 million in the past two months, Decrypt reported. 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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Rapper Lil Nas X Launches First TikTok NFT
October 03, 2021

TikTok is partnering with its top creators and jumping into the nonfungible tokens (NFT) pool, with rapper Lil Nas X launching the social media site’s first series of limited-edition tokens this month, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Bitcoin Daily: CoinEx to Shut Down China Business; Missouri Mayor Promises $1K in Bitcoin to...
September 30, 2021

CoinEx cryptocurrency exchange is stopping its business in China as the government there cracks down on crypto, Cointelegraph reported. 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...

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Visa Unveils Universal Payment Channel for Blockchain
September 30, 2021

Visa is working on a universal payment channel project that connects blockchain networks to a variety of cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Exchange Kraken Pays $1.25M to Settle CFTC Illegal Trading Charges; Former Bitcoin...
September 29, 2021

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken will pay $1.25 million to settle Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) charges that it allowed customers to illegally trade margin products related to bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, TheStreet reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Bitcoin Daily: Morgan Stanley Doubles Shares in GTBC; R3 to Debut Privacy Solution for Blockchain
September 28, 2021

Morgan Stanley has doubled the ownership it has in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares since April, AMBCrypto reported. 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...

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Tradeteq, XinFin Team on Trade Finance NFT
September 27, 2021

Tradeteq, which provides technology for trade finance asset distribution, has completed what it is calling the first nonfungible token (NFT) transaction based on trade finance, Global Trade Review reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Bitcoin Daily: City of Miami Approves Crypto Coin; Canada Regulators Issue Warnings About Crypto Ads
September 27, 2021

The city of Miami is the first jurisdiction to put a cryptocurrency in place via CityCoin, which is a city-based token, according to a press release. It’s called MiamiCoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Bitcoin Daily: El Salvador President Says 2.1M Residents Use New Crypto Wallet
September 26, 2021

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said 2.1 million Salvadorans are using the government’s Chivo cryptocurrency wallet, Cointelegraph reported. Earlier this month, the country decided to make bitcoin a legal tender. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...