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Crypto Sector Lobbying Set to Make New US Record
December 05, 2023

Cryptocurrency firms are reportedly spending record amounts of cash to advance their cause in Washington. 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,...

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Bitcoin Tops $41,000 for First Time in 20 Months
December 04, 2023

For the first time in nearly two years, bitcoin’s price has exceeded $41,000. 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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Soccer’s Cristiano Ronaldo Faces $1 Billion Lawsuit Over Binance Promotion
December 03, 2023

Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly being sued for promoting embattled cryptocurrency exchange Binance. 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...

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Algorand Foundation Invests in Afghanistan’s HesabPay
December 01, 2023

The Algorand Foundation has made a strategic investment in HesabPay, an interoperable digital payments platform in Afghanistan that uses the Algorand blockchain. 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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FTX Gets OK to Sell $744 Million in Grayscale Stakes
November 30, 2023

FTX has gotten the go-ahead to sell stakes in digital trusts managed by Grayscale. 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...

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Bank of Korea to Launch Retail CBDC Pilot Program
November 30, 2023

The Bank of Korea plans to launch a pilot program for its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the fourth quarter of 2024. 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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SoFi Turns Over Crypto Business to Blockchain.com
November 29, 2023

SoFi says it is exiting the cryptocurrency business next month. 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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Binance CEO Richard Teng Plans to Keep Core Team Intact 
November 29, 2023

Binance’s new CEO Richard Teng said he will keep the cryptocurrency exchange’s core team intact as he steers the company through regulatory challenges.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Binance Faces Challenges in SE Asia After $4 Billion US Fine
November 29, 2023

Last week, Binance agreed to pay $4 billion to resolve a Department of Justice investigation. 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,...