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
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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