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Bank Of Thailand ‘Struggling’ With Cryptocurrency Dynamics
March 28, 2021

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is unsure what it will end up doing about cryptocurrency, a report from The Thaiger says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Circle Launches NFT Platform; Will Accept Credit Card And Crypto Payments
March 28, 2021

Global FinTech Circle has rolled out a complete payments solution intended to let non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces and storefronts accept credit card and crypto payments in the hope of attracting a more widespread audience, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Hedge Fund Manager Ray Dalio Thinks Bitcoin Could Be Outlawed
March 26, 2021

Billionaire investor and the world’s biggest hedge fund founder Ray Dalio said that the history of money has left hints that bitcoin could face being outlawed by the U.S. government, just as gold was in 1934. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Record Crypto Payment Helps Fast Private Jet Make Connecting Flights
March 26, 2021

The question hangs over the cryptocurrency space. Can it be used for everyday purchases? A company called Fast Private Jet has part of the answer. It accepts crypto payments, but taking a private jet is hardly an everyday usage. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Stimulus-Fueled Crypto Surge Fails To Materialize
March 25, 2021

So far, the new $1,400 stimulus checks from the President Joe Biden administration haven’t seemed to be used for bitcoin purchases as much as cryptocurrency exchanges might have hoped, CoinDesk reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Paysafe’s Digital Wallet Skrill Teams With Coinbase For Crypto Sales
March 25, 2021

Online payments firm Paysafe announced that its digital wallet, Skrill, is teaming up with the cryptocurrency platform Coinbase to expand into the U.S. 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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Digital Media Veteran Ruth McCartney Brings Rock History To The Blockchain
March 25, 2021

Digital assets stored on the blockchain can be endlessly copied, but legal and finite ownership of original digital artwork, music and more is becoming the domain of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), now enjoying their moment in the cyber-sun as the hot cryptocurrency investment du jour. Get...

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Fed Chair Powell Remarks Draw Brighter Line Between Cryptos, Digital Dollars
March 24, 2021

The lines between cryptos — notably the marquee name, bitcoin — and central bank efforts on their own digital currency offerings have been drawn a bit more brightly than before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Kessler Hotel Chain Takes High Road On Crypto Payments
March 23, 2021

In a move that separates it from the pack and provides a further signal that cryptocurrencies are moving mainstream, earlier this month, luxury hotel chain The Kessler Collection announced that it would begin accepting cryptocurrencies at eight of its high-end boutique hotels. While such a...