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

Mastercard To Help Cardholders Spend Crypto By Easing Conversions To Fiat

Mastercard To Help Cardholders Spend Crypto By Easing Conversions To Fiat
Mastercard To Help Cardholders Spend Crypto By Easing Conversions To Fiat
July 20, 2021  |  Mastercard

Mastercard plans to bolster its card program for digital currency wallets and exchanges by streamlining the way partners change digital currency into fiat currency. The firm...

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Escalating Fears Over Delta Variant Lead To Bitcoin Decline
Escalating Fears Over Delta Variant Lead To Bitcoin Decline
July 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Ongoing concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant have led to bitcoin’s largest decline in four weeks, below $30,000, according to a Tuesday...

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US Treasury’s Janet Yellen Presses For Stablecoin Regulations
US Treasury’s Janet Yellen Presses For Stablecoin Regulations
July 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told regulators it is critical that the government establishes and adopts a framework for digital currency stablecoins, Reuters reported on...

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Adopting A ‘Cryptocurrency Strategy’ Will Only Succeed If It Includes A Compliance Strategy
Adopting A ‘Cryptocurrency Strategy’ Will Only Succeed If It Includes A Compliance Strategy
July 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look...

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Bitcoin Drags Other Cryptos Down In Dip
Bitcoin Drags Other Cryptos Down In Dip
July 19, 2021  |  Bitcoin

With bitcoin falling, cryptocurrency prices in general were in the red on Monday (July 19), a report from The Street says. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Bitcoin Daily: Jackson, TN Might Adopt Crypto Pay For City Employees; Turkey Looks At Legal Framework For Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Jackson, TN Might Adopt Crypto Pay For City Employees; Turkey Looks At Legal...
July 19, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Jackson, Tennessee could be the newest city to accept crypto payments, a report from Yahoo says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Robinhood’s S-1 Shows Continued Surge In Retail Investing As Accounts Grow By 151 Pct
Robinhood’s S-1 Shows Continued Surge In Retail Investing As Accounts Grow By 151 Pct
July 19, 2021  |  IPO

The retail investing surge has yet to crest, it seems. And the embrace of cryptocurrency proceeds apace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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People’s Bank Of China Says Almost 25 Million eWallets Opened To Use Digital Yuan
People’s Bank Of China Says Almost 25 Million eWallets Opened To Use Digital Yuan
July 18, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

There was a total of $5 billion in transactions with China’s new central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of June, the Peoples’ Bank...

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Bitcoin Daily: SoftBank To Invest $75M In PayPal Co-Founder-Backed Crypto Exchange Bullish; Judge Lets Ripple Question Ex-SEC Director In XRP Case
Bitcoin Daily: SoftBank To Invest $75M In PayPal Co-Founder-Backed Crypto Exchange Bullish; Judge Lets Ripple...
July 18, 2021  |  Bitcoin

SB Northstar, which is an investment arm for SoftBank, has agreed to an investment of $75 million in Bullish, the Block.one subsidiary crypto exchange, CoinDesk...

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