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Bitcoin Price Steady Around $29.3K as SBF Goes Back to Jail
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Bitcoin Price Steady Around $29.3K as SBF Goes Back to Jail
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading flat near the $29,300 level as investors react to the news that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sent to jail ahead of his October trial over attempt...
Bitcoin Price Steady Around $29.3K as SBF Goes Back to Jail
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 14, 2023 at 2:25 p.m. UTC
Aug 14, 2023
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FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Heads to Court; SEC Extends Review of Cathie Wood's Spot Bitcoin ETF
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FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Heads to Court; SEC Extends Review of Cathie Wood's Spot Bitcoin ETF
“CoinDesk Daily” host Jennifer Sanasie dives into today’s hottest stories in crypto, as the SEC pushes its review of the Ark 21Shares bitcoin ETF application. Sources tell Coi...
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Heads to Court; SEC Extends Review of Cathie Wood's Spot Bitcoin ETF
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 11, 2023 at 6:43 p.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2023
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Bank of America Predicts PayPal’s Stablecoin Unlikely to Be Used Widely Anytime Soon
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Bank of America Predicts PayPal’s Stablecoin Unlikely to Be Used Widely Anytime Soon
The launch of PayPal’s (PYPL) stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD) will drive payments efficiencies and an improved customer experience, but adoption of the cryptocurrency is unlikel...
Bank of America Predicts PayPal’s Stablecoin Unlikely to Be Used Widely Anytime Soon
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 11, 2023 at 5:05 p.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2023
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Why Smart Tokens Could Bring a 'Radical New Digital Experience'
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Why Smart Tokens Could Bring a 'Radical New Digital Experience'
Could smart tokens offer a gateway for companies to create new digital ownership opportunities? Smart Token Labs Chief Strategy Officer Mathew Sweezey breaks down the opportun...
Why Smart Tokens Could Bring a 'Radical New Digital Experience'
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 11, 2023 at 4:40 p.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2023
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PayPal’s Stablecoin Is No Libra. Why the Timing Feels Right
Like Facebook's ill-fated Libra project, PYUSD is getting some pushback in Washington. But its prospects seem more promising, says Michael J. Casey.
Reps. Patrick McHenry (left) and Maxine Waters (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
By Michael J. Casey
Aug 11, 2023 at 4:16 p.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2023
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PayPal Launches Stablecoin; SFC Issues Warning as Crypto Comes to Rescue in War
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PayPal Launches Stablecoin; SFC Issues Warning as Crypto Comes to Rescue in War
Host Angie Lau breaks down the state of the stablecoin market as global payments giant PayPal launches its own U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD). Plus, insight...
PayPal Launches Stablecoin; SFC Issues Warning as Crypto Comes to Rescue in War
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 11, 2023 at 2:35 p.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2023
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Bank of America doesn't believe PayPal's new stablecoin will gain widespread adoption in the near future. (Shutterstock)
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PayPal’s Stablecoin Not Likely to Be Used Widely Anytime Soon: Bank of America
Longer term, the bank sees much more competition for the token.
Bank of America doesn't believe PayPal's new stablecoin will gain widespread adoption in the near future. (Shutterstock)
By Will Canny
Aug 11, 2023 at 11:02 a.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2023
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Rep. Maxine Waters Is 'Deeply Concerned' About PayPal’s New Stablecoin
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Rep. Maxine Waters Is 'Deeply Concerned' About PayPal’s New Stablecoin
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) said in a statement that she's "deeply concerned" about PayPal's launch of its own stablecoin while there is still no Federal framework for regul...
Rep. Maxine Waters Is 'Deeply Concerned' About PayPal’s New Stablecoin
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 10, 2023 at 2:19 p.m. UTC
Aug 10, 2023
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, now on cusp of realizing his "secret master plan" from 2016. (Coinbase)
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The Protocol: Coinbase Launches Own Blockchain as Sleuths Scour PayPal's Stablecoin Software
We're covering Coinbase's launch of "Base," a layer-2 network atop Ethereum, along with the crypto community's reaction to PayPal's new stablecoin and the brouhaha over Matter...
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, now on cusp of realizing his "secret master plan" from 2016. (Coinbase)
By Bradley Keoun
Aug 9, 2023 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 9, 2023
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Coinbase’s New 'Base' Blockchain Goes Live; Rep. Maxine Waters Is 'Concerned' About PayPal's Stablecoin
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Coinbase’s New 'Base' Blockchain Goes Live; Rep. Maxine Waters Is 'Concerned' About PayPal's Stablecoin
“CoinDesk Daily” host Jennifer Sanasie dives into today’s hottest stories in crypto, as Base, Coinbase’s layer 2 blockchain, officially opens to the public. Rep. Maxine Waters...
Coinbase’s New 'Base' Blockchain Goes Live; Rep. Maxine Waters Is 'Concerned' About PayPal's Stablecoin
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 9, 2023 at 7:24 p.m. UTC
Aug 9, 2023
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