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

Mixed Reactions to Rise in Cryptocurrency Use Across the Middle East

Mixed Reactions to Rise in Cryptocurrency Use Across the Middle East
Mixed Reactions to Rise in Cryptocurrency Use Across the Middle East
November 03, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Since the listing of the Bitcoin Fund on the Dubai Nasdaq Exchange in June – considered the first cryptocurrency listing in the Middle East –...

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The One Thing: Upgrading Old Financial Plumbing to Pump Up a Connected Economy
The One Thing: Upgrading Old Financial Plumbing to Pump Up a Connected Economy
November 03, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Super apps may consolidate an array of finance apps into a seamless, simplified and single user experience, but while all looks well on their dazzling...

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Bitcoin Daily: STAR Bank Offers Customers Bitcoin Trading Services on Alkami’s Platform
Bitcoin Daily: STAR Bank Offers Customers Bitcoin Trading Services on Alkami’s Platform
November 02, 2021  |  Bitcoin

STAR Bank will be Alkami Technology’s first client to use the company’s tech to offer crypto to customers, the companies announced in a joint press...

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SEC’s Gensler Urges Cryptos to Work With Regulators for ‘Market Integrity’
SEC’s Gensler Urges Cryptos to Work With Regulators for ‘Market Integrity’
November 02, 2021  |  Regulation

Gary Gensler, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair, said regulators’ harsh stances against cryptocurrency made sense because of the high hype levels, a Tuesday...

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Call for ‘Urgent Action’ On Stablecoin Signals Tougher Path for Private Issuers
Call for ‘Urgent Action’ On Stablecoin Signals Tougher Path for Private Issuers
November 02, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

As with any set of policy recommendations or any white paper – there are the findings, and then there are the ripple effects and the...

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Creators of Squid Crypto Cash Out; Investors Lose $2M
Creators of Squid Crypto Cash Out; Investors Lose $2M
November 02, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

A digital currency based on Netflix TV show “Squid Game” suffered a massive blowback Monday (Nov. 1) and is now trading at $0, with the...

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CFPB’S Chopra: Stablecoins May ‘Create Stress’ on US Financial System Without ‘Oversight’
CFPB’S Chopra: Stablecoins May ‘Create Stress’ on US Financial System Without ‘Oversight’
November 01, 2021  |  CFPB

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra said the agency will be taking action on stablecoins, according to a press release. Get the Full...

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Green Bay Packers’ Aaron Rodgers Teams With Cash App in Crypto Giveaway
Green Bay Packers’ Aaron Rodgers Teams With Cash App in Crypto Giveaway
November 01, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Aaron Rodgers, quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, plans to take part of his salary in bitcoin and give away $1 million in the cryptocurrency...

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Bitcoin Daily: Burger King, Robinhood Team to Give Away Crypto; Singapore Eyes Becoming Crypto Hub
Bitcoin Daily: Burger King, Robinhood Team to Give Away Crypto; Singapore Eyes Becoming Crypto Hub
November 01, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Burger King is looking to give away cryptocurrency as prizes to customers with a new Robinhood partnership launching Monday (Nov. 1), according to Coindesk. Get...

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