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Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
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The IMF Says It’s Time To Get Serious About Cryptocurrency
October 13, 2017

Digital currency is serious business, according to the IMF — and it is time for the world’s banks and banking regulators to get serious about it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Dimon’s Bitcoin Diss Used In Cryptocurrency Startup’s Ad
October 12, 2017

JPMorgan chief executive officer Jamie Dimon’s recent comments that Bitcoin is a “fraud” have prompted outrage by one cryptocurrency startup. The firm is using Dimon’s words in a full-page advertisement running in the Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Russian Officials On Same Page For Regulating Cryptocurrencies
October 12, 2017

Russian authorities have decided to regulate the cryptocurrency market, gearing up to have regulations in place by the end of 2017. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Bitcoin Breaks $5,000
October 12, 2017

A new record cleared by cryptocurrency bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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Millennials Prefer Stocks To Bitcoin
October 11, 2017

While many believe that millennials are shifting their focus away from stocks to bitcoin and other investments, the co-founder of popular stock trading app Robinhood isn’t as convinced. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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RippleNet Grows To 100 Financial Institutions
October 11, 2017

Ripple revealed that RippleNet, its blockchain network, now services more than 100 financial institutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Abu Dhabi Joins Growing List To Regulate ICOs
October 10, 2017

Abu Dhabi regulators join a handful of other countries that have begun regulating initial coin offerings (ICOs), a popular way for startups to raise capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Slovenia Sours On Cryptocurrencies
October 10, 2017

The financial watchdog of Slovenia waded into the debate about cryptocurrencies Monday (Oct. 9), issuing a warning that the digital currencies aren’t regulated and are not backed by the central bank or any other government entity in the country. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Russian Central Bank Cracks Down On Cryptocurrency
October 10, 2017

Actually using the phrase “dubious” to describe them, Russian Central Bank First Deputy Governor Sergei Shvetsov announced news on Tuesday that Russia will block access to sites that offer cryptocurrency exchanges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...