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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Bakkt’s Earnings Disappoint, but Focus on Customers Has Potential

Bakkt’s Earnings Disappoint, but Focus on Customers Has Potential
Bakkt’s Earnings Disappoint, but Focus on Customers Has Potential
February 17, 2022  |  Earnings

The market wasn’t kind to Bakkt Thursday (Feb. 17), taking about 1.5% off its stock after an earnings presentation that, while complex after going public...

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CoinJar Launches Crypto-to-Fiat Mastercard Debit Card
CoinJar Launches Crypto-to-Fiat Mastercard Debit Card
February 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Australian crypto trading platform CoinJar has launched a crypto-to-fiat Mastercard debit card, powered by the U.K.’s EML Payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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US Senators Propose Legislation to Mitigate Risks of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption
US Senators Propose Legislation to Mitigate Risks of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption
February 17, 2022  |  Bitcoin

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate Tuesday (Feb. 15) to diminish risks to the nation’s financial system by El Salvador’s...

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In US and Canada, Crypto Enforcement Moves From Words to Actions
In US and Canada, Crypto Enforcement Moves From Words to Actions
February 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

If 2021 was the year that the growing need to enforce anti-money laundering (AML) rules within the cryptocurrency industry turned into the creation of actual...

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PayPal, Venmo Unveil New Charges for Crypto Trades
PayPal, Venmo Unveil New Charges for Crypto Trades
February 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal and Venmo will charge their customers a flat fee for cryptocurrency trades up to $200 starting March 21, after charging tiered fees on the...

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Circle Valued at $9B Following New SPAC Agreement
Circle Valued at $9B Following New SPAC Agreement
February 17, 2022  |  SPAC

USD Coin issuer Circle has formed a new agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Concord Acquisition Corp. that values Circle at $9 billion. Get...

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UAE Introduces Federal Licensing for Virtual Asset Service Providers to Attract Crypto Firms
UAE Introduces Federal Licensing for Virtual Asset Service Providers to Attract Crypto Firms
February 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Federal licensing for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) is in the last stretch of becoming a reality in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the...

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Crypto Shield Launched to Offer Digital Wallet Insurance
Crypto Shield Launched to Offer Digital Wallet Insurance
February 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto Shield, a new product from Boost Insurance and InsurTech Breach Insurance, debuted Tuesday (Feb. 15) to cover the theft of cryptocurrencies. Get the Full...

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Canada Sanctions 34 Crypto Wallets, Investigates ‘Freedom Convoy’ Donations
Canada Sanctions 34 Crypto Wallets, Investigates ‘Freedom Convoy’ Donations
February 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Ontario Provincial Police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police have ordered companies to stop doing transactions from 34 crypto wallets, which they’ve tied to the...

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