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

Santander: ‘Celebrity-Endorsed’ Crypto Scams in UK Could Double
Santander: ‘Celebrity-Endorsed’ Crypto Scams in UK Could Double
June 28, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Banco Santander is warning customers in the United Kingdom that celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrency scams are on track to nearly double this year. Get the Full Story...

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Today in TechREG: EBA Recommends Standard API for Open Banking
Today in TechREG: EBA Recommends Standard API for Open Banking
June 28, 2022  |  Technology

Today in TechREG, the European Banking Authority (EBA) recommended the adoption of a standard API across Europe to boost the adoption of open banking. Get...

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Hedge Fund Attacks Threaten Top Stablecoin — and Whole Crypto Market
Hedge Fund Attacks Threaten Top Stablecoin — and Whole Crypto Market
June 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In the past few months, a growing number of hedge funds from outside the cryptocurrency industry have been shorting Tether’s UDST, the largest stablecoin, to...

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EU Lawmakers to Discuss Fate of NFT, Private Wallets in Crypto Regulation 
EU Lawmakers to Discuss Fate of NFT, Private Wallets in Crypto Regulation 
June 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

This week, members of the EU Parliament and the European Commission and representatives of the member states will continue the negotiations regarding the scope of...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Virtual Benefits; Multiple Gateways; API Expansion; Payments Advance Telemed; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Virtual Benefits; Multiple Gateways; API Expansion; Payments Advance Telemed; ICYMI
June 28, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Today is Tuesday, June 28 and it’s Ukraine’s Constitution Day, first celebrated in 1996. Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Ukrainians in a video address and...

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LA Restaurant Themed on Bored Ape NFT No Longer Accepts Crypto
LA Restaurant Themed on Bored Ape NFT No Longer Accepts Crypto
June 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bored & Hungry, a crypto-themed restaurant based in Los Angeles, won’t be accepting crypto as a form of payment anymore, a report from Investing.com said....

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Regulation Weekly: EU Closes in on Crypto Decision; SEC’s Efforts May Backfire; Singapore Talks Tough
Regulation Weekly: EU Closes in on Crypto Decision; SEC’s Efforts May Backfire; Singapore Talks Tough
June 27, 2022  |  Regulation

Crypto is increasingly taking center stage in the European Union, as talks on the Markets in Crypto Asset Regulation (MiCA) legislation are reaching their endgame....

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EU Reportedly Proposing Ban on Stablecoin Deposit Interest
EU Reportedly Proposing Ban on Stablecoin Deposit Interest
June 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The European Union will look into banning crypto platforms from charging interest on stablecoin deposits, said tweets from Patrick Hansen, head of strategy at Unstoppable...

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NFT Creators Caught Between Crypto Crash, Profit Margin
NFT Creators Caught Between Crypto Crash, Profit Margin
June 27, 2022  |  NFTs

Non-fungible token (NFT) creators are seeing a conflict related to the fall in crypto prices — they can either increase their mint price in crypto...

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