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

Vueling Teams Up with BitPay to Let Fliers Pay with Crypto

Vueling Teams Up with BitPay to Let Fliers Pay with Crypto
Vueling Teams Up with BitPay to Let Fliers Pay with Crypto
June 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Vueling, an airline part of International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), is collaborating with cryptocurrency payment service provider BitPay to enable crypto payments for airline tickets....

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For Australia Zoo, New Eco-Friendly NFT Was the Right Fundraising Fit
For Australia Zoo, New Eco-Friendly NFT Was the Right Fundraising Fit
June 16, 2022  |  Blockchain

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US Lawmaker Asks GAO for Data on Crypto Investments in 401(k) Plans
US Lawmaker Asks GAO for Data on Crypto Investments in 401(k) Plans
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A Massachusetts congressman wants the Government Accountability Office to investigate the risks of allowing cryptocurrency investments through retirement accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Binance’s Top Investigator Says Reports of Crypto’s Demise Greatly Exaggerated
Binance’s Top Investigator Says Reports of Crypto’s Demise Greatly Exaggerated
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

If there’s one theme that pops up over and over when talking to Tigran Gambaryan, who took over blockchain intelligence and investigations for top crypto...

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Today in Crypto: Bitcoin ETFs Decline up to 70%; Forum Questions Blockchain’s Usefulness
Today in Crypto: Bitcoin ETFs Decline up to 70%; Forum Questions Blockchain’s Usefulness
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track Bitcoin through managed future contracts were trading all-time lows Wednesday (June 15) in the wake of a severe downturn...

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Collectibles Marketplace Dibbs Brings USDC to Its Platform
Collectibles Marketplace Dibbs Brings USDC to Its Platform
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Dibbs, a blockchain-powered collectibles marketplace, announced Wednesday (June 15) it had integrated with Circle to let customers make payments using USD Coin. Get the Full...

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JPMorgan, Goldman Dive Deeper Into Crypto, DeFi Amid Market Turmoil
JPMorgan, Goldman Dive Deeper Into Crypto, DeFi Amid Market Turmoil
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Two major Wall Street banks revealed moves into cryptocurrency derivatives and decentralized finance (DeFi) over the weekend that could be seen as a vote of...

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EMEA Daily: UK Renews Crypto Hub Offering
EMEA Daily: UK Renews Crypto Hub Offering
June 15, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, the U.K. restates its wish to become a global crypto hub, while an...

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UK Wants Crypto Companies, Not Criminals, Digital Minister Says
UK Wants Crypto Companies, Not Criminals, Digital Minister Says
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K.’s digital minister is stressing his government’s wish to make the country a worldwide hub for cryptocurrency activity, even as he expressed caution about...

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