Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

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Bitcoin Climbs Past $80,000 as Wall Street Returns

Bitcoin Climbs Past $80,000 as Wall Street Returns
Bitcoin Climbs Past $80,000 as Wall Street Returns
August 27, 2026  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 this week for the first time since May, with renewed demand from institutional investors and improving interest from retail investors, Bloomberg reported Thursday...

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Mirae Embarks on Push to Build $109 Billion Digital Asset Empire
Mirae Embarks on Push to Build $109 Billion Digital Asset Empire
August 27, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

South Korea’s Mirae Asset Financial Group is reportedly launching a major push into the digital finance sector. The company is envisioning a 150 trillion won ($109 billion)...

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UK Wants Central Bank to Support Stablecoin Innovation
UK Wants Central Bank to Support Stablecoin Innovation
August 27, 2026  |  Banking

England wants its central bank to support innovation in stablecoins and other digital money. The U.K. Treasury announced Thursday (Aug. 27) that it had set a new...

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Crypto Group Opposes KYC on Stablecoin Wallet Transfers
Crypto Group Opposes KYC on Stablecoin Wallet Transfers
August 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Blockchain Association is urging federal regulators to preserve a boundary between regulated stablecoin issuers and the decentralized networks on which their tokens circulate. In...

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Revolut Debuts Euro-Pegged Stablecoin in 3 Countries
Revolut Debuts Euro-Pegged Stablecoin in 3 Countries
August 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Revolut is launching a European stablecoin as the digital tokens move further into mainstream finance. The U.K. FinTech’s EURR stablecoin is pegged to the euro and...

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Three Charts Show Who Wants a Federal Bank Charter and Why
Three Charts Show Who Wants a Federal Bank Charter and Why
August 26, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s charter-granting activity doesn’t just show that a new rash of financial services firms are successfully becoming banks...

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Banks Adopt AI and Stablecoins Faster Than Compliance Can Keep Up
Banks Adopt AI and Stablecoins Faster Than Compliance Can Keep Up
August 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Flagright’s Chris Phillips A little paranoia may be useful when the technology moving money changes faster than the...

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White House Meeting Revives Crypto Hopes for CLARITY Act
White House Meeting Revives Crypto Hopes for CLARITY Act
August 24, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Few forecasts have been as cloudy as the fate of the Clarity Act in Congress. Passed by the House more than a year ago, the...

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