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Crypto Is Down, but Crypto-Focused Stocks Are Worse
April 20, 2022

While the values of cryptocurrencies slide, the values of companies that maintain markets for them are sliding even faster, the Wall Street Journal reports. 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: FTX CEO Says Blockchain Could Fix Social Media’s ‘Broken Model’; Rising Interest...
April 20, 2022

Meanwhile, Coindesk reports that Bitcoin is becoming increasingly sensitive to interest rates, as evinced by the outflow of $97 million of digital asset funds during the week that ended April 15. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Dogecoin Taking a Big Bite of Crypto Mindshare, PYMNTS Report Finds
April 19, 2022

If you’re still inclined to scoff at Dogecoin’s future as a payments tool, chew on this. 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...

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PYMNTS Data Show Generation Z Lagging in Crypto Use, Consumer Payments
April 19, 2022

Cryptocurrency has a Generation Z problem. 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, you agree to...

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CFTC Lures Crypto Community with Rule Changes, Consultations
April 19, 2022

In the last weeks, countries like the U.K., the United Arabs Emirates and even the U.S. have increased their efforts to lure the crypto community and attract investments by pledging crypto-friendly regulatory environments.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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EU Crypto Industry Coordinates Efforts to Amend EU Rules 
April 19, 2022

Crypto businesses are increasing their efforts to influence European lawmakers concerning the design of cryptocurrency regulatory framework. According to a letter seen by Reuters, more than 40 crypto leaders have asked the European Union and different EU finance ministers to ensure that regulation does not...

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Today in Crypto: Tax-Season Selling Pulls Bitcoin Below Support Price; Monero ‘Bank Run’ Tests Exchanges
April 18, 2022

Bitcoin has breached critical price support, hitting new lows as the U.S. tax season ends, Coindesk reported Monday (April 18). 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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PYMNTS Data Show Crypto’s Use for in-Store Purchases Is Growing
April 18, 2022

For a while now, bitcoin boosters have been trying to woo retailers and other merchants into taking the steps needed to accept it and other cryptocurrencies, arguing that crypto owners will go out of their way to buy from them. Get the Full Story Complete...

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SEC’s Setback in Ripple Suit Adds Pressure to Define Crypto Assets
April 18, 2022

A judge denied a motion April 11 filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to clarify the content of several emails and internal communications about the classification of the digital assets Ethereum and XRP for the upcoming Ripple Labs trial. This may seem a...