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Kraken Pursues Advanced Traders With Breakout Acquisition
September 04, 2025

Kraken has acquired trading firm Breakout to expand its product suite for advanced traders.  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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ECB Official Says Digital Euro Would Enhance Resilience
September 04, 2025

The European Union should accelerate its efforts to introduce a digital euro, in part because this technology would support resilience and inclusiveness, Piero Cipollone, member of the executive board of the European Central Bank, said Thursday (Sept. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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SEC Says Regulatory Clarity for Crypto Assets Is ‘Key Priority’
September 04, 2025

Regulatory clarity for cryptocurrency assets is a “key priority” in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s regulatory agenda, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said Thursday (Sept. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Crypto Sector Beset by Hackers Posing as Recruiters
September 04, 2025

Hackers from North Korea are reportedly flooding the cryptocurrency sector with seemingly legitimate job offers. 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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SEC and CFTC Aim to Facilitate Trading of Spot Crypto Assets
September 03, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said in a joint statement issued Tuesday (Sept. 2) that SEC- and CFTC-registered exchanges are not prohibited from facilitating the trading of certain spot crypto asset products. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Jack Ma-Linked Yunfeng Financial Buys Ether While Expanding Into ‘Frontier Areas’
September 03, 2025

Yunfeng Financial Group, a Hong Kong-based provider of brokerage, asset management, insurance and FinTech services that is linked to Jack Ma, disclosed Tuesday (Sept. 2) that it invested $44 million to acquire 10,000 ether (ETH) as reserve assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Aeon Enables Crypto-to-Fiat Payments via Pix QR Codes in Brazil
September 03, 2025

Aeon now enables Brazilian users to pay with cryptocurrency assets while merchants receive Brazilian Real via the nation’s instant payment network, Pix. 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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Chainalysis Charts 49% Growth in North American Crypto Adoption
September 03, 2025

Cryptocurrency adoption is “truly global,” Chainalysis said in its yearly report on the sector. 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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Stablecoins Can Bolster Money Movement, Says BOE Official
September 03, 2025

A top official at England’s central bank reportedly sees some potential in stablecoins. 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....