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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Today in Crypto: SALT, Cion Digital Offer Crypto-Backed Lending to Auto Dealers; Coinbase Negotiates to Buy BtcTurk

Today in Crypto: SALT, Cion Digital Offer Crypto-Backed Lending to Auto Dealers; Coinbase Negotiates to Buy BtcTurk
Today in Crypto: SALT, Cion Digital Offer Crypto-Backed Lending to Auto Dealers; Coinbase Negotiates to...
April 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto-based lender SALT announced Thursday (April 21) that it is formed a strategic partnership with Ciion Digital to make loans available to more than 5,000...

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Congressional Democrats Ask EPA to Review Crypto’s Environmental Impact
Congressional Democrats Ask EPA to Review Crypto’s Environmental Impact
April 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A California congressman and two dozen colleagues have asked the Environmental Protection Agency to explore the environmental impact of crypto miners — companies that use...

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Binance Bulks Up Regulatory Team
Binance Bulks Up Regulatory Team
April 21, 2022  |  Personnel

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance today (April 21) announced the hiring of two high-level executives to its regulatory and market compliance operations. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Australian Regulators Eye Crypto Regulation by 2025
Australian Regulators Eye Crypto Regulation by 2025
April 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Australia’s main financial regulator, the Prudential Risk Authority, or APRA, today (April 21) set a 2025 target for implementing regulations governing cryptocurrencies. Get the Full...

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Coinbase Ventures’ Crypto Outlook Emphasizes Incremental Gains — Not Radical Shifts
Coinbase Ventures’ Crypto Outlook Emphasizes Incremental Gains — Not Radical Shifts
April 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

As a technology built on disruption, it’s not surprising that much of the attention and funding goes to discovering the Next Big Thing. Get the...

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Privacy Coin Monero’s Use in Ransomware Fuels Growing Security Concerns
Privacy Coin Monero’s Use in Ransomware Fuels Growing Security Concerns
April 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

As sanctions busting refocuses attention on crypto’s criminal association, privacy coin Monero is becoming the ransomware token of choice. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Morgan Stanley: Crypto Becoming More Mainstream
Morgan Stanley: Crypto Becoming More Mainstream
April 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

While not many people use cryptocurrency for everyday purchases, that trend is changing, according to a Morgan Stanley research report released Thursday (April 21). Get...

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Binance’s 10K Euro Limit on Russian Accounts Makes Payments Problematic
Binance’s 10K Euro Limit on Russian Accounts Makes Payments Problematic
April 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, informed Russian customers Thursday (April 21) that it is cutting off all accounts with more than 10,000 euros (about...

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Citing ‘Cryptoization’ as a Sanctions Threat, IMF Calls for Capital Controls
Citing ‘Cryptoization’ as a Sanctions Threat, IMF Calls for Capital Controls
April 21, 2022  |  Regulation

Citing sanction-busting fears that have grown since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a global crackdown on cryptocurrencies that...

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