The new service makes PayPal one of the largest U.S. companies to provide consumers access to cryptocurrencies, which could help bitcoin and rival cryptocurrencies gain wider adoption as viable payment methods.

During an International Monetary Fund (IMF) panel discussion, the Federal Reserve chairman said that he is less concerned about other countries being first with their own central bank digital currency (CBDC) issuance than he is with the U.S. getting their own right.

Here’s why the SEC chair believes mass stock tokenization could happen... and the benefits for companies and investors.

According to Statista, only 7% of Americans have previously used Bitcoin (BTC), with investors anticipating its valuation to increase exponentially over the next decade.

Broker-dealers in the U.S are able to buy and sell securities, both for themselves and for their clients, while alternative trading systems facilitate the trades.

The company recognized that younger generations are increasingly immersed in digital culture, and looked to both, facilitate and capitalize, on this.

Blockchain technology has long been associated with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, but there is so much more that it has to offer, particularly in how public and private organisations secure, share and use data.

User-friendly, less cumbersome decentralized (DeFi) exchanges are taking the place of centralized exchanges…

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Sologenic is a daring DeFi project underpinned by the SOLO token, which is the key to tokenizing other real-world assets, such as stocks, ETFs, commodities, and more.

Major American cryptocurrency exchange Gemini is expanding the company’s business in the Asia-Pacific region with a new high-profile hire. Formerly head of legal for Morgan Stanley’s global financial crimes division in the APAC, Andy Meehan will now shape strategy, product, and operations of Gemini in the region.

In the month of September, three new security tokens began trading on international trading platform MERJ, bringing the total to 24, with live-trading data updated hourly via API integration.