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Apple Pay functionality will allow cardholders to make purchases in store and online using the crypto held in their BitPay wallet.
With bitcoin slipping after hitting a new all-time high around $49K and Canadian regulators approving a bitcoin ETF, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
The disclosure comes as BlockFi prepares to launch a competitor bitcoin trust product.
Mobile banking firm MoneyLion has announced plans to launch a range of crypto products in 2021.
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“Crypto dad” made his case for the next evolution of America’s greenback.
Hearn will become CEO of a new firm while remaining a technical adviser to R3.
ByteTree’s Charlie Morris shows how bitcoin’s price gets to $1 million by 2032. PLUS: JPMorgan hounded by own traders over absence in bitcoin market.
Quick Take
- BlockFi is raising a Series D at a $2.85 billion pre-money valuation, two sources tell The Block.
- The firm is looking to raise $150 million ahead of the launch of a new credit card product and public market debut by the end of the year.
Crypto sleuthing firm Elliptic says one of the world’s most prolific cybercriminals is going out on its own terms.