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

A Primer on EU Stablecoin Regulations
A Primer on EU Stablecoin Regulations
August 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoin regulation in Europe is, in theory, mostly settled under the EU-wide crypto regulatory framework that has largely been agreed upon. Get the Full Story...

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NFT Weekly: NFT Apes Make Poor Collateral
NFT Weekly: NFT Apes Make Poor Collateral
August 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

You’ll be shocked — shocked — to learn that a crypto lending platform that loaned out for collateral consisting of things like six-figure cartoon ape...

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Celsius Network Sues Prime Trust, Alleging It Still Holds Crypto Assets
Celsius Network Sues Prime Trust, Alleging It Still Holds Crypto Assets
August 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network has reportedly sued its former business partner, crypto custodian Prime Trust, demanding the return of $17 million in crypto that...

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Binance Offering One Month of Fee-Free ETH/BUSD Trading
Binance Offering One Month of Fee-Free ETH/BUSD Trading
August 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency trading platform Binance will begin offering a month of zero-fee trading for the ETH/BUSD spot trading pair, the company announced Tuesday (Aug. 23). Get...

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PayPal Joins Coinbase Crypto Compliance Initiative TRUST
PayPal Joins Coinbase Crypto Compliance Initiative TRUST
August 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Payments giant PayPal joined the Coinbase compliance initiative called the Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology (TRUST), launched in February as an industry-driven solution to comply...

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How Crypto Shields Merchants Against Chargeback Fraud
How Crypto Shields Merchants Against Chargeback Fraud
August 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

One way to get a merchant’s ears to perk up when the idea of accepting crypto payments comes up is to mention one big benefit:...

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Has Tether Turned the Corner on Reserve Doubters?
Has Tether Turned the Corner on Reserve Doubters?
August 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

When top stablecoin issuer Tether announced on Thursday (Aug. 18) that it had hired one of the world’s largest auditing firms to provide monthly reports...

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A Primer on US Stablecoin Regulations
A Primer on US Stablecoin Regulations
August 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Lawmakers and regulators say we can expect a set of guide rails for the stablecoin business by year’s end. Here’s a look at the issues...

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Banks Use Bitcoin Rewards to Attract the Crypto-Curious Consumer
Banks Use Bitcoin Rewards to Attract the Crypto-Curious Consumer
August 23, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

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