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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El Salvador’s Bitcoin-As-Currency Experiment Is Costly And Failing

El Salvador’s Bitcoin-As-Currency Experiment Is Costly And Failing
El Salvador’s Bitcoin-As-Currency Experiment Is Costly And Failing
May 02, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Eight months after its September rollout, it’s become evident that El Salvador’s much-hyped experiment with making bitcoin a legal tender has been a failure so...

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European Central Bank Begins Exploring User Interfaces for Digital Euro Payments
European Central Bank Begins Exploring User Interfaces for Digital Euro Payments
May 02, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

The European Union (EU) will be moving ahead with its digital euro investigation, including exercises on how people will interact and pay with the digital...

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Today in Crypto: Crypto Firms Offer High Pay to Lure UK Cybercrime Police; Crypto Broker Reports Falling Q1 Lending
Today in Crypto: Crypto Firms Offer High Pay to Lure UK Cybercrime Police; Crypto Broker...
May 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase is debuting features to add compliance support, according to a company blog post published April 28. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Virtual Land Grab Raises $320M in Crypto for Developers of Bored Ape Metaverse
Virtual Land Grab Raises $320M in Crypto for Developers of Bored Ape Metaverse
May 01, 2022  |  Metaverse

Yuga Labs, which makes the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) of the popular Bored Apes Yacht Club collection, is selling virtual land for its metaverse project Otherside,...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Telegram OKs Crypto Payments, Bored Ape Sells Metaverse Land
Today in the Connected Economy: Telegram OKs Crypto Payments, Bored Ape Sells Metaverse Land
April 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, messaging service Telegram announces plans to let its users send and receive payments using cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete...

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European Banking Authority: Banks Don’t Need Extra Crypto Protections Yet
European Banking Authority: Banks Don’t Need Extra Crypto Protections Yet
April 29, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

The European Banking Authority (EBA) said in its response to the European Commission’s Call for Advice that banks don’t need cryptocurrency protections — yet, according...

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Bored Ape Yacht Club Preps $300M Metaverse Land Sale
Bored Ape Yacht Club Preps $300M Metaverse Land Sale
April 29, 2022  |  Metaverse

The founders of the Bored Ape Yacht Club say they’ll generate up to $300 million in cryptocurrency by selling land in the metaverse this weekend....

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Following Growing Social Media Trend, Telegram Adopts In-App Crypto Payments
Following Growing Social Media Trend, Telegram Adopts In-App Crypto Payments
April 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Telegram messaging service announced this week that its 550 million users can now send and receive payments using the Toncoin cryptocurrency in real time. Get...

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