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Opinion

3 Giga-Brained Ideas From Consensus Day 2

Crypto shows that ideas can be valuable, even if they’re not useful … yet.

Consensus 2023 Highlights

Finance

Payments Firm Nuvei’s Ties With FTX Questioned in Spruce Point Capital Report

Nuvei's shares fell by as much as 6% in premarket trading after Spruce Point warned of a 50% downside, but rebounded into positive territory mid-morning.

(Nuvei)

Finance

Next-Generation DeFi Platform M^ZERO Exits Stealth Mode With $22.5M Funding Round

The seed capital was led by Pantera Capital and included the Scaramucci-linked SALT Fund, and Mouro Capital, the venture capital operation connected to the Santander Group.

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Web3

Ralph Lauren Miami Store to Accept Crypto Payments

The brand is also partnering with Web3 community Poolsuite to release a co-branded NFT collection.

(Ralph Lauren)

Policy

EU Lawmakers to Vote on Limited Ban on Self-Hosted Crypto Payments

Anti-money laundering plans seen by CoinDesk have slightly liberalized, but would ban anonymous crypto transfers of more than 1,000 euros.

(Jose Miguel Sanchez/Getty Images)

Videos

Stablecoins Explained: 3 Things You Need to Know

Stablecoins are meant to provide a predictable haven within the volatile world of cryptocurrency. Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management and Columbia Business School Adjunct Professor Jesse Austin Campbell explains the use cases and risks you need to know about this type of cryptocurrency.

Recent Videos

Finance

Payments Processor Stripe Secures $6.5B in Funding at $50B Valuation

Stripe's valuation has fallen about 47% from its 2021 fund raise of $95 billion.

John Collison, president of Stripe (Christophe Morin/IP3/Getty Images)

Policy

U.S. Federal Reserve’s Real-Time Payments System Coming in July

The new government-operated payments system – often used as an argument against the need for crypto’s payments innovations – will have its first participants certified within weeks.

The Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)

Finance

UK Bank NatWest Limits Daily Crypto Payments to $1,200

Customers will be limited to payments of 1,000 pounds ($1,218) per day and 5,000 pounds ($6,090) over a 30-day period.

(Walter Knerr/Pixabay)

Finance

Binance GBP Funding On-/Off-Ramp to Be Suspended in May

The exchange was notified by its fiat partner that it will no longer provide British pound deposit and withdrawal services.

Binance Logo (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)