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This week in crypto: PayPal launches crypto stablecoin PYUSD 🚀

@EQUITYMATES|10 August, 2023

While we don’t have a strong view on crypto here at Equity Mates, we are fascinated to watch the story unfold. Read on for some of the most interesting Tweets, articles and memes from the past week below. 


Prices of Top Cryptocurrencies

Price Update of Top Cryptocurrencies

Tweets & Charts of the week


Articles & Videos

Jack Dorsey's Block Reports $5.5 Billion in Q2 Revenue—Almost Half of It From Bitcoin
Commonwealth Bank introduces $10,000 cap on cryptocurrency exchanges
MicroStrategy Buys Another 420 BTC For $14.4 Million

It’s time for a poll

CommBank says it will cap cryptocurrency exchanges at $10,000 each calendar month, soon after it introduced 24-hour holds, declines and limits on outbound crypto payments. Do you agree with the decision?

The Commonwealth Bank has announced a major change to certain payments, in an effort to reduce scams.

Last week’s result

Last week's poll result

More of the big news

Coinbase Beats Earnings Estimates With $708M Total Revenue for Q2
BREAKING: Twitter (X) Allegedly Seeks to Launch an Exchange Inside the App
Coinbase CEO says leaving US ‘not even in the realm of possibility right now’ — Report

Some of our favourite content

Trading is like helicopter meme
Not sure if bitcoin value is going up meme
I'm not "losing money" meme
When normal people realize the banks don't really have their money meme

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