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

OpenSea Only Thinking of IPO That May Include NFT Community, CFO Says

OpenSea Only Thinking of IPO That May Include NFT Community, CFO Says
OpenSea Only Thinking of IPO That May Include NFT Community, CFO Says
December 08, 2021  |  IPO

Newly hired OpenSea CFO Brian Roberts has clarified that the company isn’t necessarily going public yet, but is looking at “what an IPO will look...

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Australia Announces Regulatory Reform to Take Crypto ‘Out of the Shadows’
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Australia is set to announce plans for far-reaching reforms of its payments system’s regulation on Wednesday (Dec. 8), including the creation of a “considered regulatory...

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Crypto Companies Warn Congress Against Imposing ‘Chilling’ Regulations 
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December 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Six cryptocurrency executives told the U.S. House Financial Services Committee Wednesday (Dec. 8) that it could send cryptocurrency activity underground or outside the U.S. if...

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December 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Augmented reality (AR) experience technology and services company Nextech AR Solutions Corp. is accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and USD Coin as a form of payment...

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CFTC Commissioner: Stop Crypto Fines Without Clear Guidance
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December 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

One of the U.S.’s top regulators criticized her own agency for fining crypto companies for violating rules without making clear what those rules are. Get...

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PYMNTS DeFi Series: What Is a Smart Contract?
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Bitcoin Daily: Coinbase Lists Seven New Altcoins; Bitcoin Now Unlikely to Hit $100K Before Year’s End, Analysts Say
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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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