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

Visa’s Global Crypto Advisory Practice to Help Banks Shape Their Crypto Road Maps
Visa’s Global Crypto Advisory Practice to Help Banks Shape Their Crypto Road Maps
December 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

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PYMNTS DeFi Series: What Is a Smart Contract?
PYMNTS DeFi Series: What Is a Smart Contract?
December 07, 2021  |  Blockchain

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Bitcoin Daily: Coinbase Lists Seven New Altcoins; Bitcoin Now Unlikely to Hit $100K Before Year’s End, Analysts Say
Bitcoin Daily: Coinbase Lists Seven New Altcoins; Bitcoin Now Unlikely to Hit $100K Before Year’s...
December 07, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Seven altcoins have been doing better after being listed on Coinbase Pro, including five ethereum tokens and two others which began trading on the platform...

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Regulators Focus on Crypto, Hoping to Avoid Another Post-Crisis Reckoning
Regulators Focus on Crypto, Hoping to Avoid Another Post-Crisis Reckoning
December 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In its Semiannual Risk Perspective report, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) elevated digital assets in the banking sector to one of...

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Voyager, CoinLedger Partner on Crypto Tax Reporting
Voyager, CoinLedger Partner on Crypto Tax Reporting
December 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency platform Voyager Digital is working with CoinLedger to help users with capital gains, losses and tax reporting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Blockchain Finds New Use Cases Beyond Crypto
Blockchain Finds New Use Cases Beyond Crypto
December 07, 2021  |  Blockchain

In the great debate over cryptocurrencies — what they should be used for, whether they have a place in everyday commerce — there seems to...

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Nyca’s Tom Brown: US Banks, Regulators Aren’t Ready for Upheaval of Crypto-Powered Real-Time Payments
Nyca’s Tom Brown: US Banks, Regulators Aren’t Ready for Upheaval of Crypto-Powered Real-Time Payments
December 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

If you’ve been following the regulation of cryptocurrency and the FinTech companies that use it, you probably won’t be surprised to learn that a lawyer...

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Metal Payment Cards May Be Key to Unlocking Cryptos’ Commercial Potential
Metal Payment Cards May Be Key to Unlocking Cryptos’ Commercial Potential
December 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

If you’ve got a metal payment card in hand, you’re likely familiar with the “plunk” factor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Bitcoin Daily: Zimbabwe Central Bank Eyes CBDC; Visa Fast Track Welcomes Embily Bitcoin Card
Bitcoin Daily: Zimbabwe Central Bank Eyes CBDC; Visa Fast Track Welcomes Embily Bitcoin Card
December 06, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The central bank in Zimbabwe will be looking into a digital currency as opposed to letting cryptocurrencies become legal tender, Bloomberg said Monday (Dec. 6)....

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