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1. I already have a credit card. Why would I use crypto to pay? This may sound a bit strong, but banks and traditional payment systems do restrict your freedom. Imagine you live in the United States and your beloved father, whose birthday coincides with Independence Day, resides in another country. As all the local…

With only 4 days left until the halving, Bitcoin price rose to $10,000, making a 160% gain since Black Thursday. Today Bitcoin (BTC) hit $10,000 after finally managing to break above a long-term descending trendline at $9,400. The break above the important psychological level comes as there are only 4 days left until the Bitcoin…

Bitcoin (BTC) drifted near $21,000 on the Aug. 22 Wall Street open as the new week began without a rebound.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewEuropean commodity surge hammers euroData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD failing to summon a comeback after last week’s 11.6% losses.The pair put in fresh multi-week lows under…

A New York regulator ordered Paxos to stop issuing BUSD, the third-largest stablecoin by market cap. 3188 Total views 34 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has reportedly ordered blockchain company Paxos Trust to stop the issuance of dollar-pegged Binance USD (BUSD)…

Financial services giant American Express (Amex) has filed a patent for a blockchain-based system to capture and transmit the image of a receipt, according to a U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent filing published Nov. 13.The patent applicant is listed as American Express Travel Related Services Co., Inc., the company’s travel subsidiary. The new…

Transparency is one of the most intriguing aspects of cryptocurrency and it was this openness that drew many early supporters to Bitcoin (BTC). Blockchain technology makes all information associated with the network’s operation accessible for anyone interested in taking a look. Every known address, transaction, fee paid and other details relating to multisignature and SegWit usage…

The state of New York became the first one in the United States to impose a moratorium on proof-of-work (PoW) mining, albeit only for two years. Last week, New York governor Kathy Hochul signed the moratorium into a bill, prohibiting any new mining operations that aren’t based on 100% renewable energy. The renewal of licenses…

Highlighting Germany’s crypto license as an example of attractive regulation, Birgit Rodolphe writes that similar frameworks should be the same throughout the EU to “prevent a fragmented market.” 134 Total views 37 Total shares Birgit Rodolphe, an executive director at Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has called for innovative and uniform regulation of the…

The Sheikh said the regulator will have authority in Dubai's special development zones and free zones with the exception of the Dubai International Financial Centre. 720 Total views 8 Total shares Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, prime minister and ruler of the United Arab Emirates, has announced a new law on virtual assets as…