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

Stripe’s Privy and Ripple Bring Crypto Wallet Infrastructure to XRPL Blockchain
Stripe’s Privy and Ripple Bring Crypto Wallet Infrastructure to XRPL Blockchain
October 14, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Privy, a Stripe-owned company that helps businesses build cryptocurrency wallets, partnered with Ripple to bring its wallets to the XRPL blockchain, Privy said in a...

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Ledger Suspends Southeast Asian Resellers During $90 Million Crypto Wallet Hack Investigation
Ledger Suspends Southeast Asian Resellers During $90 Million Crypto Wallet Hack Investigation
October 14, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Ledger is asking resellers and distributors in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong to suspend sales of its cryptocurrency hardware wallets while it investigates an incident...

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Payward Expands Banking Reach by Acquiring Finland’s Saldo
Payward Expands Banking Reach by Acquiring Finland’s Saldo
October 14, 2026  |  Acquiring

Kraken parent company Payward is expanding its banking efforts by acquiring Finland-based Saldo Bank. Payward says the deal, announced Wednesday (Oct. 14), marks the next...

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Bakkt Picks Thredd to Launch Stablecoin Card Program
Bakkt Picks Thredd to Launch Stablecoin Card Program
October 13, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

FinTech Bakkt turned to Thredd to launch a card-as-a-service program in the United States designed to settle in stablecoins, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 13)...

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Stablecoins Have a $10 Million Problem: All That Money Is Going Back to the Bank
Stablecoins Have a $10 Million Problem: All That Money Is Going Back to the Bank
October 12, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

A business receives $10 million in stablecoins on Monday, and by Friday, much of it could be back in a bank account. The payment worked....

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Blockchain.com Seeks US Approval for Event Contracts and Derivatives
Blockchain.com Seeks US Approval for Event Contracts and Derivatives
October 09, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Digital asset platform Blockchain.com has applied for licenses to offer event contracts and cryptocurrency derivatives in the United States. The company announced Tuesday (Oct. 13)...

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Clarity Act Sponsor Says SEC, CFTC Crypto Rules Cannot Replace Legislation
Clarity Act Sponsor Says SEC, CFTC Crypto Rules Cannot Replace Legislation
October 08, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill said the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission cannot provide the regulatory certainty cryptocurrency markets...

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Coinbase and Samsung Team to Bring Stablecoins to Digital Wallets
Coinbase and Samsung Team to Bring Stablecoins to Digital Wallets
October 08, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase is expanding its partnership with Samsung to power the stablecoin experience in the electronics company’s digital wallet. The new offering, announced Thursday (Oct. 8), extends a collaboration that began last July,...

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Mastercard and SoFi Tech Solutions Help Orbi Launch Crypto Card in Mexico
Mastercard and SoFi Tech Solutions Help Orbi Launch Crypto Card in Mexico
October 08, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Mastercard and SoFi Tech Solutions teamed to help Mexican FinTech Orbi introduce a cryptocurrency-linked card program, according to a Thursday (Oct. 8) news release. The...

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