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SEC Chair: Flaws In Modern Payments Systems Are Boosting Bitcoin
November 19, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton thinks inefficiencies in traditional payments are boosting favorability for bitcoin, a report from Coindesk says. 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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BOE: Banks Don’t Get Protection From Digital Currencies
November 15, 2020

Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said it isn’t his job to shield banks from the coming shift to digital currencies, Reuters 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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ECB’s Lagarde Says Digital Euro Could Launch In Two To Four Years
November 12, 2020

Christine Lagarde, European Central Bank (ECB) president, said the ECB could make its own digital currency within a few years, which could change up the eurozone financial sector drastically, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Cryptocurrency Trading On PayPal Now Active For All Users
November 12, 2020

PayPal announced in a press release Thursday (Nov. 12) that all PayPal users can officially hold, buy and sell cryptocurrencies on the app, a feature that previously had been waitlisted for many users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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i2c President Says Blockchain Will Unlock Cryptocurrency
November 10, 2020

Cryptos are having a moment. 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 receive...

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European Central Bank’s Panetta Discusses Stablecoin Merits
November 04, 2020

European Central Bank (ECB) member Fabio Panetta discussed the pros and cons of the digital currency known as stablecoins in a Wednesday (Nov. 4) speech at Il Salone dei Pagamenti (Payments Fair) 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Beyond Bitcoin: Cryptocurrencies Flirt With Mainstream Commercial, Consumer Commerce
November 04, 2020

From Wild West … to new frontier in commerce? 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,...

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Ternio’s BlockCard Teams With P2P Bitcoin Marketplace Paxful For Crypto Debit Card
November 02, 2020

BlockCard, a cryptocurrency FinTech platform by Ternio, is partnering with the peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace Paxful to introduce a crypto debit card, the companies said in a statement on Monday (Nov. 2) Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Coinbase Rolls Out Visa Debit Card For Crypto Fans
October 28, 2020

Cryptocurrency fans in the United States will soon have their own debit card for holiday shopping. 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...