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Finance & Economics

Social Investing Platform eToro Secures NYDFS Licenses

The American subsidiary of eToro, an Israeli social investing platform, received its money transmitter and virtual currency licenses from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS)

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Crypto Outflows Surge Amid SEC Crackdown

Institutional investors are massively withdrawing crypto funds as the SEC targets more and more aspects of the crypto industry in the US, making it harder for crypto trading platforms to provide custody, minting and staking services

Blockchain & Crypto

Former Head of FTX’s Engineering Division Nears Plea Deal

The former head of the engineering department of the collapsed FTX cryptocurrency exchange is close to concluding a plea deal with federal prosecutors.

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SEC Accuses Terraform of Fraud

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) The United States has accused the cryptocurrency company Terraform Labs of implementing fraudulent schemes.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard Adds Advanced Analytics to its Open Banking Platform to Assist SMBs

Mastercard has improved the Open Banking platform delivered by its subsidiary in order to facilitate diverse and inclusive credit models for small business loans

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SEC Proposes Tougher Rules for Crypto Custodians

US Securities and Exchange Commission proposed amendments to the “2009 Custody Rule” that will apply to custodians of “all assets” including cryptocurrencies

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Binance Expects to Pay Penalties to Settle US Investigations

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has announced its intention to pay fines for settling investigations into its business in the United States.

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FTC Distributes $115 Million to Victims of MoneyGram Payment Fraud

The US Federal government has repaired the damage of almost 40 thousand victims of fraudulent schemes processed by MoneyGram.

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Foodcellar Market Launches Contactless Scan and Pay Shopping

In New York, Foodcellar Market stores now have the ability to scan products using a smartphone and pay for purchases by a mobile device.

Blockchain & Crypto

Flux Finance Launches Lending Token Collateralized by U.S. Treasury Debt

Flux Finance invests in U.S. government debt-backed yield farming.

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Silvergate’s FTX and Alameda Research Dealings Face Fraud Investigation

In the United States, the prosecutors of the Ministry of Justice, who specialize in investigating cases related to fraud, have begun to study the details of the conclusion of transactions of the crypto bank Silvergate with the FTX crypto exchange and the Alameda Research company.

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Сourt Dismisses Class Action Suit Against Coinbase

U.S. District Court Judge Paul Engelmeier dismissed the class action against Coinbase.

Finance & Economics

Walmart Launches Savings Offer for New US Sellers

Retail giant Walmart has launched a new exclusive savings offer for those US-based merchants who start selling on Walmart Marketplace

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NY Bill to Allow Crypto Payments to State Agencies

The state of New York is considering a bill allowing citizens to use cryptocurrency to pay for the services of public institutions.

Fintech & Ecommerce

BNY Mellon and Fiserv Partner on Real-Time FX Rate Quotes

The partnership between Fiserv and BNY Mellon brings US financial institutions one step closer to fast and easy cross-border transactions

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US Biggest Banks Teams Up to Take On Apple and PayPal

The largest US banks are joining forces to create a digital wallet.