Crypto Biz: Consolidation ramps up among crypto firms
This week’s Crypto Biz examines recent acquisitions in the crypto industry, Tether’s plans for a dirham stablecoin, and Polychain’s investment in the Bitcoin protocol Corn.
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European Parliament votes to form final law on EU digital wallet
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US lawmakers propose amending cybersecurity bill to include crypto firms reporting potential threats
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64% of US adults are interested in crypto, new survey shows
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