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Venmo credit cardholders can now buy crypto including BTC, LTC, ETH, and BCH, using cashback from other purchases, depending on purchase category.Venmo is expanding its support for digital currencies, as its latest offering allows its credit cardholders to buy crypto using the cashback received from other purchases. Users can now
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The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is probing the social payments app, according to Reuters. Source
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After a limited buy/sell/hold crypto trading launch that "exceeded expectations," PayPal CEO Dan Schulman said on the company's Q4 earnings call today that the payments giant is ready to double down on cryptocurrencies. “We also saw an exceptional response from our crypto launch,” said PayPal CEO Dan Schulman. “[...] The volume of
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Cryptocurrency exchange and wallet platform Coinbase announced on Wednesday it has hired three new executives to serve as VPs for Product, Engineering, and Design & Research. Source
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Users do not have to pre-fund their USDC-bearing wallet with ether before every transaction, according to Centre. Source
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Anonymous sources allegedly from or close to Paypal’s cryptocurrency strategy
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PayPal, the global payments network and industry leaders, is planning to start selling large-cap cryptocurrencies to its 325 million consumer base, as per reports on June 23. Turning to BTC CryptoX quotes unnamed, “well-placed” industry members as the sources on the matter, with the latter stating PayPal will commence the “buys and
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Paystand, a platform using blockchain tech to automate commercial payments, has raised $20 million in Series B funding. Backing the round are a number of VC firms including DNX Ventures, Battery Ventures, Epic Ventures, Commerce Ventures and Wildcat Ventures. Existing investors Leap Global Partners and BlueRun Ventures also took part.Paystand
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New York lawmakers proposed a bill on a peer-to-peer (P2P) savings and payment platform called the “New York Inclusive Value Ledger.”Introduced by New York State Assembly legislator Ron Kim and Senator Julia Salazar, the bill proposes to set up the “empire state inclusive value ledger establishment and administration act”
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