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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French Regulators Tout Stricter Crypto Regulations
French Regulators Tout Stricter Crypto Regulations
October 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a Paris-based intergovernmental group that oversees government policy on illegal finance, is calling for more stringent cryptocurrency regulations to...

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SEC Asks Valkyrie Investments to Stop Plans for Leveraged Bitcoin Fund
SEC Asks Valkyrie Investments to Stop Plans for Leveraged Bitcoin Fund
October 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked asset manager Valkyrie Investments not to go forward with plans for a leveraged bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF),...

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Experts Say Supply Chain Challenges Spur New Digital Payments Innovations
Experts Say Supply Chain Challenges Spur New Digital Payments Innovations
October 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

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Bitcoin Daily: UK Police Seize Over $2M in Crypto Scam; Miami-Dade County Creates Task Force on Crypto Tax Payments
Bitcoin Daily: UK Police Seize Over $2M in Crypto Scam; Miami-Dade County Creates Task Force...
October 27, 2021  |  Bitcoin

U.K. police have seized over $2.7 million in cryptocurrency after an investigation officials termed a “sophisticated cyber fraud,” the Lincolnshire Police announced in a press...

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New Report: Crypto Gets Put Through the Paces on the Road to Mainstream Status
New Report: Crypto Gets Put Through the Paces on the Road to Mainstream Status
October 27, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

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Visa Backs Credit-Card-As-A-Service Startup Deserve
Visa Backs Credit-Card-As-A-Service Startup Deserve
October 27, 2021  |  Investments

Credit-card-as-a-service company Deserve got a fresh infusion of capital from strategic investor Visa, joining other brand name backers like Mission Holdings, Mastercard, Ally Ventures, Goldman...

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Request CEO Says New Tech Makes Cross-Border B2B Crypto Payments Faster
Request CEO Says New Tech Makes Cross-Border B2B Crypto Payments Faster
October 27, 2021  |  B2B Payments

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Robinhood Funded Accounts Now At 22.4 Million
Robinhood Funded Accounts Now At 22.4 Million
October 27, 2021  |  Earnings

Third-quarter (Q3) earnings for online investment and trading platform, Robinhood, showed growth performance, amid possible regulatory delays holding back adding more cryptocurrency coins to its...

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Bitcoin Daily: Singapore FinTech Nium Debuts Crypto-as-a-Service Platform; BlockBank Readies Launch of DeFi App Powered by AI
Bitcoin Daily: Singapore FinTech Nium Debuts Crypto-as-a-Service Platform; BlockBank Readies Launch of DeFi App Powered...
October 26, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Nium, which works in global payment and card issuance for businesses, has rolled out a Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS) solution to allow financial institutions (FIs) to add...

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