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

Lessons From the Crypto Market Pullback 

Lessons From the Crypto Market Pullback 
Lessons From the Crypto Market Pullback 
July 18, 2022  |  Opinion

Kim Grauer, head of research at Chainalysis, writes in the PYMNTS eBook “Baseline 2022: What the Next Six Months Holds” that the crypto industry has...

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Dutch Central Bank Hits Binance With $3.37M Fine
Dutch Central Bank Hits Binance With $3.37M Fine
July 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, was hit with a $3.37 million fine by the Dutch Central Bank for offering services without obtaining the proper registration....

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PagoNxt CEO: Blurring of Bank, FinTech Lines Will Drive EU Payments Growth
PagoNxt CEO: Blurring of Bank, FinTech Lines Will Drive EU Payments Growth
July 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

If there was ever a time traditional banks have felt the intense pressure to abandon legacy infrastructure and embrace digital innovation, it has been in...

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Australian Financial Planners Group Backs ‘Crypto Rule Book’
Australian Financial Planners Group Backs ‘Crypto Rule Book’
July 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Financial Planning Association of Australia has said there’s a need to regulate cryptocurrency as well as add a “crypto rule book,” a report says....

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Today in Crypto: Ethereum Switch to Proof-of-Stake Tentatively Set for Sept. 19; Celsius Clients May Wait Years for Money
Today in Crypto: Ethereum Switch to Proof-of-Stake Tentatively Set for Sept. 19; Celsius Clients May...
July 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto hedge fund DeFiance Capital has reportedly been “materially affected” and prejudiced as rival fund Three Arrows Capital was liquidated, DeFiance posted on Twitter Friday...

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Why Payments Valuation Plunge Is as Irrational as Crypto Exuberance
Why Payments Valuation Plunge Is as Irrational as Crypto Exuberance
July 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Egyptian Blockchain Company Remooz Launches Smart NFT Marketplace
Egyptian Blockchain Company Remooz Launches Smart NFT Marketplace
July 17, 2022  |  NFTs

Egyptian blockchain provider and NFT market Remooz on Saturday (July 16) rolled out a soft launch of a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace called Minimum Viable...

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Crypto Crash Puts Spotlight on SEC’s Gensler
Crypto Crash Puts Spotlight on SEC’s Gensler
July 17, 2022  |  Regulation

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has said the Securities and Exchange Commission should act on the turmoil in the crypto world, with crypto platforms going bankrupt...

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US Congressional Group ‘Disturbed’ by Crypto Mining Energy Usage
US Congressional Group ‘Disturbed’ by Crypto Mining Energy Usage
July 15, 2022  |  News

Congressman Jared Huffman, D-Calif., joined five Democratic U.S. senators in penning a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy pushing for more...

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