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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Revolut Uses Bitcoin to Secure Its Largest US Office Space

Revolut Uses Bitcoin to Secure Its Largest US Office Space
Revolut Uses Bitcoin to Secure Its Largest US Office Space
September 16, 2021  |  Bitcoin

U.K.-based financial super app Revolut is using bitcoin to pay for its space in Dallas, Texas, with flexible office provider WeWork. Revolut’s largest U.S. space...

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UK Cardholder Could Own First-Ever Mastercard NFT 
UK Cardholder Could Own First-Ever Mastercard NFT 
September 16, 2021  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has jumped on the non-fungible token (NFT) bandwagon. The credit card company on Thursday (Sept. 16) announced a raffle for cardholders in the United Kingdom...

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AMC Brings Bitcoin to Big Screen With Crypto
AMC Brings Bitcoin to Big Screen With Crypto
September 16, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s like something out of a movie, at least in its broadest strokes. New-fangled tech comes along, is embraced by the masses and saves troubled...

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From BNPL to Crypto, Former CFPB Official Says ‘Everything Viewed Suspiciously’
From BNPL to Crypto, Former CFPB Official Says ‘Everything Viewed Suspiciously’
September 16, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Nothing is as certain as death and taxes, they say. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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NFT Plaform OpenSea Said Employee Bought Items Before Sale
NFT Plaform OpenSea Said Employee Bought Items Before Sale
September 15, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea, which works as a platform to buy and sell digital collectibles, is investigating a case in which one of its...

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Billionaires Cohen, Dalio Jump on Crypto as ‘Diversification’ in Portfolios
Billionaires Cohen, Dalio Jump on Crypto as ‘Diversification’ in Portfolios
September 15, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Billionaires Ray Dalio and Steven Cohen are both joining the cryptocurrency movement, putting cash to work and saying that bitcoin is a new way to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Turkey’s Central Bank Looks at Digital Currency; Crypto Wealth Management Platform Abra Nets $55M
Bitcoin Daily: Turkey’s Central Bank Looks at Digital Currency; Crypto Wealth Management Platform Abra Nets...
September 15, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The Turkish central bank said it has created the Digital Turkish Lira Collaboration Platform in order to conduct more research on the possible benefits of...

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EU to Invest Billions in Blockchain, Data Infrastructure, Computing 
EU to Invest Billions in Blockchain, Data Infrastructure, Computing 
September 15, 2021  |  Europe

The European Union plans to make a multibillion-euro investment in technology development by sinking money into blockchain, data infrastructure and high-performance computing, according to a...

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SEC Chair Gensler Tells Capitol Hill That Cryptos, Stock Trading Platforms Need Updated Regulations
SEC Chair Gensler Tells Capitol Hill That Cryptos, Stock Trading Platforms Need Updated Regulations
September 15, 2021  |  Regulation

Mr. Gensler goes to Washington. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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