digital assets

Fed Vice Chair Michael S. Barr Calls for Stablecoin Regulation

Fed Vice Chair Michael S. Barr Calls for Stablecoin Regulation
Fed Vice Chair Michael S. Barr Calls for Stablecoin Regulation
October 27, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Michael S. Barr, vice chair for supervision at the Federal Reserve, addressed the increased experimentation with new payment technologies, such as stablecoins and central bank digital...

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BlockFi to Wind Down Operations, Return Assets to Customers
BlockFi to Wind Down Operations, Return Assets to Customers
October 24, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto lender BlockFi has announced that it will wind down its operations and begin returning crypto assets to customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Binance France Director Resigns, 5th Top Exec to Leave in 4 Months
Binance France Director Resigns, 5th Top Exec to Leave in 4 Months
October 18, 2023  |  Personnel

Stéphanie Cabossioras has resigned as the managing director of Binance’s French unit, the latest in a line of leaders to depart the cryptocurrency exchange. Get...

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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Reports Growing Worldwide Demand for Crypto
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Reports Growing Worldwide Demand for Crypto
October 17, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Larry Fink, the CEO of asset manager BlackRock, reported the increasing demand for cryptocurrencies among its global clientele. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Financial Blockchain Technology Gains Ground While Crypto’s Future Remains Uncertain
Financial Blockchain Technology Gains Ground While Crypto’s Future Remains Uncertain
October 09, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Investing in crypto requires having a lot of optimism about crypto. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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SEC Challenges Coinbase’s Reliance on Ripple Ruling
SEC Challenges Coinbase’s Reliance on Ripple Ruling
October 03, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing in its case against Coinbase Global has reportedly raised questions about a previous ruling in a case against Ripple. Get the Full Story...

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Venmo Begins Rollout of PayPal USD Stablecoin to Users
Venmo Begins Rollout of PayPal USD Stablecoin to Users
September 20, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal USD (PYUSD) has made its debut on Venmo, offering select users a regulated, dollar-denominated stablecoin that is 100% backed by U.S. dollar deposits, short-term U.S. Treasuries...

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Retail CBDCs Can’t Get an ‘A’ Grade From US Lawmakers
Retail CBDCs Can’t Get an ‘A’ Grade From US Lawmakers
September 18, 2023  |  CBDC

The use of digital cash is growing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Crypto-Trading Firm Genesis Halts International Spot and Derivatives Trading
Crypto-Trading Firm Genesis Halts International Spot and Derivatives Trading
September 14, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency-trading business Genesis has stopped all its trading operations.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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