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

Academic and Economic Experts Debate the Need and Scope of Crypto Regulation 
Academic and Economic Experts Debate the Need and Scope of Crypto Regulation 
February 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies raise potential benefits and risks. They represent a break from the traditional model of so-called “fiat currency,” which gives government bodies inherent regulatory power....

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Russia May Turn to Crypto to Go Around US Sanctions
Russia May Turn to Crypto to Go Around US Sanctions
February 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Biden administration is putting new sanctions on Russia over the current Ukraine conflict, trying to cut off foreign capital, The New York Times wrote...

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China’s Zhejiang Province Hikes Electric Rates for Crypto Miners
China’s Zhejiang Province Hikes Electric Rates for Crypto Miners
February 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Chinese province of Zhejiang’s branch of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has said it will introduce punitive electricity prices for crypto miners,...

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Circle Intros Digital Assets Portal for Businesses
Circle Intros Digital Assets Portal for Businesses
February 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

USD Coin issuer Circle Internet Financial, LLC has launched the Circle Account, allowing business customers to deposit, withdraw, send, receive, store and allocate funds to...

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Opera Integrates Ethereum Exchange DeversiFi
Opera Integrates Ethereum Exchange DeversiFi
February 23, 2022  |  Blockchain

Web3 browser Opera has integrated with Ethereum Layer 2 exchange DeversiFi, a decentralized exchange (DEX) powered by Starkware’s Layer 2 scaling solution, to provide lower-cost,...

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EU Looks to Give AML Watchdog Crypto Oversight
EU Looks to Give AML Watchdog Crypto Oversight
February 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A member of the European Parliament from Spain says the cryptocurrency sector is vulnerable to money laundering and must be monitored, CryptoBriefing.com reported. Get the...

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Portugal’s Securities Regulator Vows Crypto Rules
Portugal’s Securities Regulator Vows Crypto Rules
February 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Portugal’s securities and financial instruments regulator said it’s time to adopt rules for crypto assets, according to BrytfmOnline.com. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Today in Crypto: Brazilian Lawmakers Move Crypto Transactions Bill Along; UK’s Luxury Furniture Retailer Sees Sales Boost From Crypto-Paying Consumers
Today in Crypto: Brazilian Lawmakers Move Crypto Transactions Bill Along; UK’s Luxury Furniture Retailer Sees...
February 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Brazilian Senate’s economic affairs committee Tuesday (Feb. 22) approved a bill legitimizing crypto transactions, CoinDesk reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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EMEA Daily: Regulator Could Order Meta to Stop EU-US Data Transfers; Russian Finance Ministry Proposes Crypto Rules
EMEA Daily: Regulator Could Order Meta to Stop EU-US Data Transfers; Russian Finance Ministry Proposes...
February 22, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Meta is facing an order to suspend data transfers to the United States by the European...

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