Paypal is preparing to launch a digital wallet and a Cryptocurrency Hub allowing its customers to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ethereum, bitcoin cash, and litecoin. Beginning in ... ( read original story ...)
US crypto derivatives merchants need to leave customer funds alone, says CFTC
The CFTC has issued new guidance for crypto derivatives markets that hold customer funds, much of which boils down to "be very, very careful." Per guidance released Wednesday evening ... ( read original story ...)
PayPal’s Big Crypto Move Is All Hype
Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are a fun way to skirt money-laundering laws and pay for drugs, but, according to reporting by Reuters, it appears you’ll now be able to use it to pay for Beanie Babies ... ( read original story ...)
PayPal gets into crypto with new features for trading and shopping
PayPal's new cryptocurrency service will launch in the U.S. in the coming weeks and features bitcoin, ethereum, bitcoin cash and litecoin. By early 2021, the company also plans to let customers use ... ( read original story ...)
Regulation will keep PayPal’s new crypto services from looking anything like crypto
For now, PayPal's crypto payments are more about satisfying regulators than providing users with crypto capabilities. ( read original story ...)
Coinend: 1,2,3 Take off – New Gamified Crypto Prediction Platform
Coinend has announced the launch of its cryptocurrency gamified platform. GPC DIGITAL S.A operates this cryptocurrency-based gamified prediction portal, a ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin soars to new 2020 high on PayPal shift to crypto
Bitcoin, the largest digital coin, soars after PayPal announced that it would allow customers to use cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)
PayPal Pledges to Bring Crypto to 26M Merchants, Confirming Market Entry
The New York Department of Financial Services license allows PayPal to offer cryptocurrency services through a partnership with Paxos. ( read original story ...)
Private equity grabs Japan’s carve-out opportunities
Japanese conglomerates have woken up to the need to divest non-core assets; international private equity houses have plenty of dry powder with which to buy them. This happy alignment appears to have ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to set emission ambition of net zero by 2050: Nikkei
Japan's government will next week pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050, Nikkei reported on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Japan to pledge to cut emissions to zero by 2050 -Nikkei
Japan's government will soon commit to cutting greenhouse gas emissions to zero on a net basis by 2050, in a shift in its position on climate change, the Nikkei reported on Wednesday, without citing ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Of Japan Believes Global Finance Won’t See Single CBDC Dominating
Kazushige Kamiyama stands as the Bank of Japan (BoJ)’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative’s lead. ( read original story ...)
Japanese stocks rise on U.S. stimulus optimism
TOKYO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Japanese shares closed higher on Wednesday as optimism that U.S. lawmakers could reach an agreement on a pre-election stimulus package lifted riskier assets globally. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to sign agreement allowing arms exports to Vietnam: Nikkei
the Nikkei newspaper reported on Wednesday. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday told his ruling Liberal Democratic Party that he will visit Vietnam and Indonesia next week ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens up 0.21 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 0.21 percent at 23,615.52 on Wednesday, while the broader Topix gained 0.45 percent at 1,633.03. TOKYO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average ... ( read original story ...)
FCA Crypto Ban Is A Setback For The U.K. In Race To Lead The Growing Global Digital Assets Market
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced a ban on the sale of crypto derivatives to retail clients from January 2021. The ban will be a setback for the U.K. in maintaining its dominant ... ( read original story ...)