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Centralized Provider Problem Causes Nationwide Digital Payment Meltdown in Spain: Users Turn to Crypto and Cash – Bitcoin News

November 22, 2023
A problem with Redsys, a third-party platform used in all of Spain, caused a meltdown for almost all of the digital payment options in the country, leaving citizens without means of payment for hours. The incident left stores without the possibility of using credit and debit cards for receiving payments, and users had to turn to cash and other options like crypto. Redsys Problems Cause Nationwide…
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Tether Freezes $225 Million in USDT After DOJ Investigation, Calling It 'Largest-Ever Freeze of USDT' – Featured Bitcoin News

November 21, 2023
Tether has announced the “largest-ever freeze of USDT in history.” In collaboration with crypto exchange Okx, Tether froze $225 million in USDT following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The tokens were allegedly linked to an international human trafficking syndicate in Southeast Asia responsible for a global “pig butchering” crypto scam. $225M in USDT Frozen by…
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Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Holds Above $37K With Tense Market Equilibrium – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

November 21, 2023
On Monday, November 20, 2023, bitcoin (BTC) is navigating slightly above the $37K mark, kicking off the week. Over the last day, BTC’s price has fluctuated from $36,441 to $37,516 per unit. Currently, bitcoin trades are generating a global trading volume of $15.55 billion. Bitcoin In the midst of a fluctuating cryptocurrency landscape, bitcoin’s latest price trends suggest optimistic outlooks…
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Latam Insights: Argentina's Massa Proposes Blockchain Oversight, Drex Will 'Kill' Lesser Cryptos in Brazil – Bitcoin News

November 20, 2023
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Argentine presidential candidate Sergio Massa has proposed to use blockchain for state oversight, the Brazilian securities regulator president stated (CBDC) drex might ‘kill’ lesser cryptocurrencies, and Okx announced an expansion to Brazil in the coming…
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