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PayPal gets behind crypto, so is it ready for prime time?
PayPal has launched its first crypto offering, ‘Checkout with Crypto’ in a move it announced several months ago. It is big news. Read more…
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India proposes law banning cryptocurrencies and fining anyone trading
India will propose a law banning cryptocurrencies, fining anyone trading in the country or even holding such digital assets. Read more…
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Bitcoin (and others) are still disrupting the banking world – and growing up
Bitcoin, whose history has been as fascinating as it has been disruptive has always been something that banks looked upon as an unruly child. Read more…
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Ten hackers arrested for string of SIM-swapping attacks against celebrities
Criminals have been arrested after an international investigation into a series of SIM-swapping attacks targeting high-profile victims in US. Read more…
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Criminals becoming sophisticated, using cryptocurencies to launder money
Criminals are becoming more sophisticated in their use of cryptocurrencies to launder money, as they funnel money through digital wallets. Read more…
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Bitcoin on fire, sets new record high, up 170% this year
Bitcoin hit a record high on Monday of $19,864, breaking its prior record set in Dec. 2017 as its 2020 rally powered on. Read more…
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Bitcoin could reach three-year high as investors scoop on expectations
Bitcoin rose to a nearly three-year high on Friday, as investors continued to scoop the virtual currency on expectations of reaching new high Read more…
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PayPal to allow customers to hold and shop with cryptocurrencies
PayPal will allow customers to hold bitcoin and other virtual coins in its online wallet and shop using cryptocurrencies on its network. Read more…
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Is the backlash over Libra about more than just Libra?
The major components of the Facebook led cryptocurrency Libra has faced setbacks over the last two weeks that have basically crippled the initiative. Read more…
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Visa, Mastercard, others having second thoughts about Libra
Visa, Mastercard and other key financial partners may reconsider their involvement in Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra, the Wall Street Journal reports. Read more…