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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The Acceleration of BNPL and Cryptocurrency

The Acceleration of BNPL and Cryptocurrency
The Acceleration of BNPL and Cryptocurrency
April 15, 2022  |  Opinion

While BNPL solutions have hit the mark, it is too early to predict what impacts — positive or negative — cryptocurrency might have on credit...

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North Korea Hack Nets $625M on Heels of Crypto Developer Sentencing
North Korea Hack Nets $625M on Heels of Crypto Developer Sentencing
April 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Less than two days after a well-known crypto developer was sentenced to more than five years in prison for teaching North Korean crypto conference attendees...

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Today in Crypto: Lightning Network Payments Volume Increases 400% in Year; Crypto Sector Critical of EU Regulations
Today in Crypto: Lightning Network Payments Volume Increases 400% in Year; Crypto Sector Critical of...
April 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In a new report, information on how the Lightning Network has grown in popularity highlights how some people need to transfer digital assets globally, Cointelgraph...

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Crypto’s Top Privacy Coin Is Spiking Wildly, and Sanctions Busters May Be the Culprits
Crypto’s Top Privacy Coin Is Spiking Wildly, and Sanctions Busters May Be the Culprits
April 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The biggest, most effective privacy coin was on a six-month slide until Feb. 24, when it began a steady climb, rising from around $235 to...

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With Blackrock Partnership, Stablecoin Issuer Circle Moves a Step Closer to Mainstream
With Blackrock Partnership, Stablecoin Issuer Circle Moves a Step Closer to Mainstream
April 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Blackrock CEO Larry Fink didn’t just invest in USD Coin stablecoin issuer Circle, he wants its money too. And he’ll be bringing the No. 2...

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Today in Data: Crypto Is at the Center of the Payments Universe
Today in Data: Crypto Is at the Center of the Payments Universe
April 14, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, Ark Invest sells its PayPal stake because it believes in Cash App’s cryptocurrency-focused future. Plus, Ethereum Foundation developer Virgil Griffith gets a...

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Hackers Attack Elephant Money DeFi Platform, Steal Over $11M
Hackers Attack Elephant Money DeFi Platform, Steal Over $11M
April 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Elephant Money, the DeFi protocol behind the ELEPHANT token, has said hackers have stolen $11.2 million worth of Binance Coin, a report said. Get the...

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EMEA Daily: Nexo, Mastercard, DiPocket Launch Credit Card; Umba Grabs $15M for Accessible Banking
EMEA Daily: Nexo, Mastercard, DiPocket Launch Credit Card; Umba Grabs $15M for Accessible Banking
April 13, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Nexo launches a cryptocurrency Mastercard, while Umba closes a $15 million Series A fundraising round....

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Today in FinTech: Circle Closer to Becoming a Bank; Central Banks Question Need for CBDCs
Today in FinTech: Circle Closer to Becoming a Bank; Central Banks Question Need for CBDCs
April 13, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, cryptocurrency firm Circle Internet Finance is one step closer to becoming a bank, while Libeo is launching one-click accounts receivable (AR)...

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