Artur Schaback, one of the co-founders of crypto exchange Paxful, has agreed to a plea deal with U.S. prosecutors that could see him locked up for five years.
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From selecting the right exchange to making your first purchase, learn how to purchase Bitcoin in India.
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A new project aims to build a peer-to-peer marketplace to facilitate censorship-resistant, permissionless trading among Bitcoin users.
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Amid the suspended service, Ray Youssef said he had made his "final act" as CEO after helping unfreeze 88% of certain users’ accounts.
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“I gave up my title as CEO to unfreeze these accounts and am also in danger of being in contempt of court,” said Ray Youssef.
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Two major P2P platforms announced their closure in the first quarter of 2023. Many blame it on growing regulatory scrutiny, but experts call for better alternatives.
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A bitter dispute between Paxful's co-founders in Delaware courts may have led to the crypto marketplace's sudden closure.
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Paxful’s shutdown has left its global community heartbroken, but it has significantly impacted the Nigerian community, where it pioneered P2P crypto use.
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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef said that United States regulators “don’t get it,” but infighting in the C-suite may have played a role in the company’s closure as well.
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Peer-to-peer marketplace Paxful will refund its Earn program users impacted by Celsius Network’s bankruptcy.
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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef highlights Ethereum’s move to proof-of-stake, perceived centralization and token minting ability as reasons for the move.
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While some execs chose to double down on assuring the funds’ safety on their platforms, Ray Youssef, the CEO of crypto exchange Paxful, sided with the idea of self-custody.
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Weekly Bitcoin trading volumes in the Philippines peso grew steadily on Paxful this year and eventually hit a new high in July.
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The giveaway is part of a broader strategy to promote financial literacy and Bitcoin education in the City of Miami.
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PAX Gold did most of the weightlifting in pushing the gold token market cap above the $1 billion-milestone, outperforming Tether Gold.
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