CRO Coin Falls 19% After Crypto.com Announces Rewards Cut Down To Cardholders
On Monday, Crypto.com’s Cronos (CRO) slide followed suit with a sharp drop after the crypto exchange said it was reducing some staking and rewards tied to its popular pre-paid Visa cards. According to Tradingview.com, the coin dropped by 19% to $.265. On Sunday before the announcement, CRO was trading above $.33 per coin. Related Reading | TA: Bitcoin Consolidates Below $39k: What Could Trigger Another Decline Crypto.com announced the changes in a blog post: To ensure long-term sustainability, we are introducing a number of changes to the CRO Card rewards programme, effective....
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