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Veto of California Crypto Law Cold Comfort for State’s FinTech Sector
September 26, 2022

The cryptocurrency lobbying industry won another victory Friday (Sept. 23) when California’s governor vetoed a bill that would have created a crypto regulation framework it said would force smaller and startup FinTechs out of the state where a great deal of the technical talent and...

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Today in Crypto: Pentagon Hires Inca Digital to Research Crypto Risks; JPMorgan Lowers Coinbase Price...
September 25, 2022

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has hired Inca Digital, a digital asset data and analytics provider, to look into cryptocurrency risks to national security. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Calif. Gov. Newsom Vetoes Crypto Licensing Bill
September 25, 2022

California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Friday (Sept. 23) that would have required crypto financial services businesses to have a special license to operate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Russian Financial Regulators Explore Cross-Border Crypto Payments
September 25, 2022

Russian authorities are working on a way to use cryptocurrencies for settlements with other nations amid the sanctions related to the Russia-Ukraine war. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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High-Earning Millennials Most Likely to Use Crypto for Payments
September 25, 2022

Nearly one-third of consumers say they want to use cryptocurrency to make payments in the coming years, with higher earners and those who have difficulty living within their means leading the way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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UK Government Eyes Crypto Opportunity With ‘Agile’ Legislation
September 25, 2022

Little has been heard from Rishi Sunak since losing the Tory leadership race to rival Liz Truss, now Prime Minister of the U.K., earlier this month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Fitch Says Bond Buy Won’t Lower El Salvador’s Default Risk
September 23, 2022

El Salvador has repurchased more than $500 million of its bonds at a huge discount, but that may not lessen its risk of a default at the beginning of 2023. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Report: Incoming CEO Says Kraken Doesn’t Plan to Register With SEC
September 23, 2022

Although the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has identified some tokens as securities and called for cryptocurrency platforms to register with the agency as exchanges, crypto exchange Kraken reportedly does not plan to delist the tokens or register with the SEC. Get the Full Story...

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Today in Crypto: Crypto Winter Prompts Crypto Firms CEO Exodus; Canada’s Trudeau, New Tory Head...
September 22, 2022

Coinbase has registered with the Dutch Central Bank to be a crypto service provider, which will let it offer all its retail, institutional and ecosystem products in the Netherlands, a blog post said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...