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UK Wants Crypto Companies, Not Criminals, Digital Minister Says
UK Wants Crypto Companies, Not Criminals, Digital Minister Says
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K.’s digital minister is stressing his government’s wish to make the country a worldwide hub for cryptocurrency activity, even as he expressed caution about...

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Today in TechREG: EU Commissioner Urges Parliament to Pass Crypto Regulation; Qualcomm Wins Appeal of EU $1B Antitrust Fine
Today in TechREG: EU Commissioner Urges Parliament to Pass Crypto Regulation; Qualcomm Wins Appeal of...
June 15, 2022  |  Technology

In tech regulation news Wednesday (June 15), the European General Court sided with Qualcomm in its appeal of a $1 billion antitrust fine imposed by...

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Crypto Crisis Evokes 1998 Hedge Fund Crash that Crippled Market
Crypto Crisis Evokes 1998 Hedge Fund Crash that Crippled Market
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

When a top investor with a deep hedge fund background says the tumbling cryptocurrency market is starting to feel “a little bit like a Long...

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Qualcomm Wins Appeal of EU $1B Antitrust Fine for Apple Payments
Qualcomm Wins Appeal of EU $1B Antitrust Fine for Apple Payments
June 15, 2022  |  Regulation

Qualcomm has won its appeal of a €997 million (about $1.04 billion) fine from European Union regulators over payments made to Apple to use Qualcomm...

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NFT Weekly: Amex, Abra Team Up; Mastercard Targets NFT Sales; Seth Green Buys Back Bored Ape
NFT Weekly: Amex, Abra Team Up; Mastercard Targets NFT Sales; Seth Green Buys Back Bored...
June 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The digital asset financial services company Abra announced on June 10 that it is launching the first crypto rewards credit card on the American Express...

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Digital Asset Firms Put Deals on Ice as Crypto Market Freefalls
Digital Asset Firms Put Deals on Ice as Crypto Market Freefalls
June 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital asset firms are putting deals on ice as the cryptocurrency market continues freefalling amid a stock market retreat that pushed Wall Street into a...

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SEC’s Gensler Says Most Crypto ‘Likely to Fail’
SEC’s Gensler Says Most Crypto ‘Likely to Fail’
June 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Federal Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler on Tuesday (June 14) repeated his warnings that the crypto world is full of high-risk investments and...

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Today in FinTech: Margin Calls; Instant Wages, Digital Africa, Network Tokenization, Investment Screenings
Today in FinTech: Margin Calls; Instant Wages, Digital Africa, Network Tokenization, Investment Screenings
June 14, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

In today’s FinTech news, margin calls are on the rise as bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fall, meanwhile digital payments in Africa are expanding further across...

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For Coinbase, Crypto Winter Is Here
For Coinbase, Crypto Winter Is Here
June 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Top cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s stock is crumbling faster than bitcoin as crypto winter hits the one-time Wall Street darling. With its stock having broken $50...

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