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

Digital Dollar Project’s Sandbox to Study CBDC X-Border Payments
Digital Dollar Project’s Sandbox to Study CBDC X-Border Payments
August 31, 2022  |  CBDC

The Digital Dollar Project (DDP) will start a technical sandbox program starting in October to explore the technical aspects of implementing a U.S. central bank...

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FTX Crypto Exchange CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s Breakout Month
FTX Crypto Exchange CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s Breakout Month
August 31, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Today in Crypto: Korean Central Bank Urges Regulating ICOs Instead of Ban
Today in Crypto: Korean Central Bank Urges Regulating ICOs Instead of Ban
August 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Tether is firing back against a Wall Street Journal report saying it had inadequate reserves for its stablecoin, a blog post said. Get the Full...

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TradeLens Sends Europe’s First Electronic Bill of Lading
TradeLens Sends Europe’s First Electronic Bill of Lading
August 30, 2022  |  Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

If there’s one blockchain project that truly shows what the technology is capable of, it’s TradeLens, which has connected nearly every part of the global...

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US Rep to Regulators, Crypto Firm: How Do You Deal With Fraud?
US Rep to Regulators, Crypto Firm: How Do You Deal With Fraud?
August 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The head of the House Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy has written to numerous federal agencies and cryptocurrency exchanges seeking answers on the steps...

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Banks’ SMB Payments Pain Could Be Blockchain Payments Really Big Gain
Banks’ SMB Payments Pain Could Be Blockchain Payments Really Big Gain
August 30, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to cryptocurrency payments, a lot of attention is placed on consumers paying merchants, but business-to-business (B2B) payments are an area where crypto...

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FBI: Cyberthieves Increasingly Target DeFi Platforms
FBI: Cyberthieves Increasingly Target DeFi Platforms
August 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cyberthieves are increasingly targeting decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, the FBI said, urging investors to conduct thorough research and platforms to amplify monitoring and code testing....

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Report: Blockchain Investor Animoca Brands to Raise Another $100M
Report: Blockchain Investor Animoca Brands to Raise Another $100M
August 30, 2022  |  Investments

Singapore government investment manager Temasek is reportedly joining a $100 million funding for blockchain investor Animoca Brands, adding to the nearly $435 million Animoca has...

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Report: Crypto Winter Hasn’t Chilled Consumer Interest in Buying Crypto
Report: Crypto Winter Hasn’t Chilled Consumer Interest in Buying Crypto
August 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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