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As Crypto Spirals, Experts Make the Case for Slower, Safer Regulation
July 07, 2022

If you ask executives and investors in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries to describe the current state of regulation, you’d hear things like “desperately needed” and “way overdue.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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UK Treasury to Introduce Stablecoin Regulation Within Weeks
July 06, 2022

The U.K. Treasury is planning legislation to establish a regulatory system for stablecoins, to come as early as August, Coindesk reported Wednesday (July 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Today in Crypto: Belgium Eyes Guidelines for Crypto as Security; Voyager Expects Account Holders Won’t...
July 06, 2022

Binance has resumed crypto deposits and withdrawals in Brazilian reals using Pix, the government payment system, as of this week, Coindesk wrote Wednesday (July 6). 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 Regulation Weekly: EU’s Landmark MiCA Legislation Hits Stablecoins Hard
July 06, 2022

The European Parliament and European Commission wrapped up negotiations on the EU’s landmark Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation bill. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Voyager Digital Bankruptcy Hints at Crypto’s Shaky Foundations 
July 06, 2022

The implosion of crypto lender Voyager Digital — which filed for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday (July 6) — begs the question as to when, or even whether, cryptocurrency truly will have a place within commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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MoneyGram, Stellar Integrate Wyre With Crypto-to-Cash Conversion Service
July 06, 2022

Cryptocurrency infrastructure provider Wyre has integrated with digital payments platform MoneyGram’s global on- and off-ramp service for digital wallets that debuted last month on the Stellar Network, according to a Wednesday (July 6) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Crypto’s Celebrity Endorsements Attract Customers, Repel Critics
July 06, 2022

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Reckless Crypto Lending, Opaque Operations Paved Voyager Digital’s Path to Bankruptcy
July 06, 2022

A $500 million line of credit couldn’t save crypto brokerage Voyager Digital from bankruptcy. 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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Crypto Lender Voyager Seeks Chapter 11 Protection
July 06, 2022

Crypto lender Voyager filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection a week after halting withdrawals and two weeks after getting a $485 million bailout from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s firm Alameda Research. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...