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

Another Grim Day for DeFi as Hackers Loot $30M From Fantom Blockchain Yield Farming Project

Another Grim Day for DeFi as Hackers Loot $30M From Fantom Blockchain Yield Farming Project
Another Grim Day for DeFi as Hackers Loot $30M From Fantom Blockchain Yield Farming Project
December 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Hackers looted more than $30 million from a decentralized finance project over the weekend, leading to a user exodus that saw more than 95% of...

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BitPay, Simplex to Offer Fee-Free Crypto Buys in US  
BitPay, Simplex to Offer Fee-Free Crypto Buys in US  
December 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin payment service provider BitPay is teaming with payment processing gateway Simplex to enable U.S. residents to buy crypto without fees via the BitPay Wallet...

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Global Regulators Could Agree on Crypto Framework in 2022, Says BIS’ Benoît Cœuré
Global Regulators Could Agree on Crypto Framework in 2022, Says BIS’ Benoît Cœuré
December 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Benoît Cœuré, chief of the Bank for International Settlements’ innovation hub (BIS), suggested that financial regulators should agree on a global framework for crypto next...

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Future Retail Feels Financial Momentum
Future Retail Feels Financial Momentum
December 20, 2021  |  Retail

Indian department store chain Future Retail Ltd.’s shares and dollar bonds started the week on an upswing Monday (Dec. 20) when the Competition Commission of...

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RBI Supports a Full Ban on Cryptocurrencies in India
RBI Supports a Full Ban on Cryptocurrencies in India
December 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The Reserve Bank of India is in favor of a total ban on cryptocurrencies, Economic Times of India writes. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Travel Company Travala.com Accepts Bitcoin Payments; Bitcoin Value Continues Slide, Down 32% From Record High
Bitcoin Daily: Travel Company Travala.com Accepts Bitcoin Payments; Bitcoin Value Continues Slide, Down 32% From...
December 19, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Travala.com, a global travel company, is now accepting bitcoin payments on the Lightning Network using OpenNode, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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Investors Pour Almost $30B Into Crypto Firms in 2021
Investors Pour Almost $30B Into Crypto Firms in 2021
December 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency has had a big year, with venture capital funds pouring $30 billion into crypto — more than all previous years combined, Bloomberg reported. Get...

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Treasury Official Presses Congress to Create Uniform Crypto Framework
Treasury Official Presses Congress to Create Uniform Crypto Framework
December 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

For stablecoins, the push for new regulation seems to be taking on new urgency, sounding alarm bells over what might be a systemic risk in...

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Crypto Added to China’s Blacklist of Short Videos Deemed Taboo
Crypto Added to China’s Blacklist of Short Videos Deemed Taboo
December 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Short videos about cryptocurrency are now banned as part of China’s updated blacklist of taboo subjects that include topics like showing sexual content, ridiculing the...

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