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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Lawmakers Struggle to Balance Risk Reward of Crypto Regulation

Lawmakers Struggle to Balance Risk Reward of Crypto Regulation
Lawmakers Struggle to Balance Risk Reward of Crypto Regulation
November 07, 2022  |  Blockchain

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Crypto Firm Donations Increase as Midterms Approach
Crypto Firm Donations Increase as Midterms Approach
November 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency firms have drastically stepped up their political donations as the U.S. midterm elections approach, hoping a new Congress can offer some protection from increased...

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Can Crypto Help Win the Super App War?
Can Crypto Help Win the Super App War?
November 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

From Big Tech to social media to retail, a growing number of companies are trying to build the “Super App” that seven in 10 consumers...

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$2 Billion Self-Hack Highlights DeFi’s Slow Crisis Reaction Problem
$2 Billion Self-Hack Highlights DeFi’s Slow Crisis Reaction Problem
November 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Decentralized finance has a control problem it must solve if it is to become the economic force supporters believe — and opponents fear — that...

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JPMorgan Team Reports Two-Thirds Drop in VC Funding for Crypto Sector
JPMorgan Team Reports Two-Thirds Drop in VC Funding for Crypto Sector
November 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Venture capital (VC) funding for the cryptocurrency sector has dropped by more than two-thirds compared to 2021, a team of J.P. Morgan Chase strategists reportedly...

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DLT Payments Joins Techstars Berlin Accelerator
DLT Payments Joins Techstars Berlin Accelerator
November 04, 2022  |  Investments

Web3 payment processing company DLT Payments said it has received $120,000 investment from startup accelerator Techstars Berlin to support its work developing payment solutions for...

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Report: European Parliament Delays Vote on MiCA 
Report: European Parliament Delays Vote on MiCA 
November 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation looks set to be delayed by several months, with plans for the European Parliament to vote on...

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Corruption Watchdog Criticizes El Salvador’s Bitcoin Spending Secrecy
Corruption Watchdog Criticizes El Salvador’s Bitcoin Spending Secrecy
November 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

El Salvador’s development bank has refused to reveal any details about the country’s purchase of bitcoins for an estimated $107 million. Get the Full Story...

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