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FTX Founder Charged With Using Customer Funds for Political Contributions
August 14, 2023

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been charged with using stolen customer funds to make more than $100 million in political campaign contributions. 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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Coinbase Expands Into Canada Amid US Regulatory Scrutiny
August 14, 2023

Coinbase has officially expanded into Canada as it continues to battle regulators stateside. 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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Sen. Lummis and Crypto Lobby Petition for Coinbase Suit Dismissal
August 13, 2023

One of the Senate’s biggest cryptocurrency champions has come to embattled exchange Coinbase’s defense. 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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Crypto Company Circle Prepares for New Products and Global Expansion
August 10, 2023

Crypto company Circle Internet Financial is counting on its $1 billion cash cushion to weather fresh competition from non-crypto companies such as PayPal Holdings. 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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Crypto Trading Firm Bakkt Expands International Reach
August 10, 2023

Cryptocurrency company Bakkt Holdings is expanding its reach into five new international markets — Latin America, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Hong Kong and Australia — in the fourth quarter and beyond. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Fed to Ratchet Up Oversight Into Banks’ Crypto Activity
August 09, 2023

America’s central bank is the latest U.S. regulator to increase cryptocurrency sector oversight. 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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Circle Debuts Wallet-as-a-Service Tool for Developers
August 08, 2023

USDC issuer Circle says it has a way for developers to embed Web3 wallets in their apps. 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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BitPay and Method Financial Partner on Cryptocurrency Bill Pay Solution
August 08, 2023

BitPay has launched a Bill Pay solution that enables users to pay their bills with cryptocurrency. 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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PayPal USD Debuts as Stablecoin’s Role in Commerce Remains Uncertain
August 07, 2023

PayPal’s introduction of a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin opens the door to a wider discussion of where the digital offerings’ place lies within commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...