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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Report: Incoming CEO Says Kraken Doesn’t Plan to Register With SEC

Report: Incoming CEO Says Kraken Doesn’t Plan to Register With SEC
Report: Incoming CEO Says Kraken Doesn’t Plan to Register With SEC
September 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Although the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has identified some tokens as securities and called for cryptocurrency platforms to register with the agency as exchanges,...

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NFTs Offer Cultural and Crypto Bridge for Newcomers Who Want Out of Fiat
NFTs Offer Cultural and Crypto Bridge for Newcomers Who Want Out of Fiat
September 23, 2022  |  NFTs

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are inextricably tied to blockchain technology and the wider crypto ecosystem by the nature of their technical design. Get the Full Story...

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Today in Crypto: Crypto Winter Prompts Crypto Firms CEO Exodus; Canada’s Trudeau, New Tory Head Fight over Crypto
Today in Crypto: Crypto Winter Prompts Crypto Firms CEO Exodus; Canada’s Trudeau, New Tory Head...
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase has registered with the Dutch Central Bank to be a crypto service provider, which will let it offer all its retail, institutional and ecosystem...

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UK Bill Will Make It Easier to Seize Crypto in Money Laundering Cases
UK Bill Will Make It Easier to Seize Crypto in Money Laundering Cases
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A proposed law in the U.K. will make it easier for law enforcement to seize, freeze and recover cryptocurrency used by criminals to launder profits...

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DOJ Asks Congress for Tools to Limit NFT Money-Laundering Risk
DOJ Asks Congress for Tools to Limit NFT Money-Laundering Risk
September 22, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

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Group of 9 Banks Pitches USDF Token as Stablecoin Alternative for Businesses
Group of 9 Banks Pitches USDF Token as Stablecoin Alternative for Businesses
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

There has been a lot of pushback in Congress to the argument that all stablecoins should be issued by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)-backed, federally...

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Blockchain Weekly: New Tools for EMEA Crypto Trading, Use Cases Expand Beyond Currency
Blockchain Weekly: New Tools for EMEA Crypto Trading, Use Cases Expand Beyond Currency
September 22, 2022  |  Blockchain

In the story of blockchain, the initial emphasis on currency still maintains a firm grip on the public imagination of the technology. Yet proponents of...

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Asking Backers for Up To $1B at $32B Valuation
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Asking Backers for Up To $1B at $32B Valuation
September 22, 2022  |  Investments

Sam Bankman-Fried is reportedly in talks with investors to follow up a January funding round with a bigger infusion of capital for his cryptocurrency conglomerate...

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Today in Crypto: US House Stablecoin Bill Won’t Include Digital Dollar Push, Report Says; Bank CEOs Tell US Lawmakers They Won’t Finance Crypto Miners
Today in Crypto: US House Stablecoin Bill Won’t Include Digital Dollar Push, Report Says; Bank...
September 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Central Bank of Iran said it will begin a pilot launch of its central bank digital currency, the crypto-rial, on Thursday (Sept. 22), a press...

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