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Former Treasury Sec Summers: Crypto Needs Rules Like Automotive, Airline Industries
September 26, 2021

Former treasury secretary Lawrence Summers thinks crypto enthusiasts need to be more enthusiastic about government regulation, Bloomberg writes. 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...

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Bitcoin Exchanges Bar Chinese Users Following Ban
September 26, 2021

Two of the world’s biggest bitcoin exchanges have stopped taking users from China in the wake of that country’s complete ban on cryptocurrency, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Coinbase Stock Reflects Bitcoin’s Promise and Peril … and Cryptos’ Wild Ride
September 24, 2021

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Coinbase: SEC Only Agency That Declined Meeting
September 24, 2021

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was the only government agency that declined to meet with Coinbase, CEO Brian Armstrong said on a business show on Friday (Sept. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Tackling Privacy Concerns Would Be Key to Ensuring Digital Euro Is Embraced by EU Citizens
September 24, 2021

It is possible that an electronic version of euro notes and coins may one day be widely available for use in Europe. But while the projected completion of that complex project is several years ahead, baby steps are being taken to make it a reality....

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Kentucky Bars Crypto Firm Celsius From Offering Accounts
September 24, 2021

Citing “unprecedented risk to consumers,” the state of Kentucky has blocked the crypto lender Celsius from offering its residents interest paying accounts.  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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China ‘Blanket’ Crypto Ban Paves Way for CBDCs 
September 24, 2021

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China Declares All Cryptocurrency, Related Transactions Illegal
September 24, 2021

Cryptocurrencies and related transactions are now considered illegal in China, the country’s central bank said Friday (Sept 24) in a statement on its website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Musk Calls on Dogecoin to Lower Fees for Consumers
September 24, 2021

Elon Musk, the well-known Tesla and SpaceX chief, said he thinks dogecoin fees should be reduced to make cheaper purchases for things like movie tickets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...