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

Bitcoin Daily: EU Regulators Probe Binance Over Stock Tokens; Turkish Authorities Investigate Crypto Exchange Thodex For Possible $2 Billion Fraud

Bitcoin Daily: EU Regulators Probe Binance Over Stock Tokens; Turkish Authorities Investigate Crypto Exchange Thodex For Possible $2 Billion Fraud
Bitcoin Daily: EU Regulators Probe Binance Over Stock Tokens; Turkish Authorities Investigate Crypto Exchange Thodex...
April 22, 2021  |  Bitcoin

European regulators are looking into whether Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world, has been following securities rules since it launched trading...

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American Bankers Association Seeks More Oversight Of Cryptocurrency Entities
American Bankers Association Seeks More Oversight Of Cryptocurrency Entities
April 22, 2021  |  Regulation

The American Bankers Association (ABA) said in testimony last week that it believes standards for cryptocurrency businesses should be strengthened. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Cashless Norway Explores Central Bank Digital Currency
Cashless Norway Explores Central Bank Digital Currency
April 22, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Is Norway, the most cashless society on the planet, ready for a central bank digital currency (CBDC)? The head of the country’s central bank is...

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Bitcoin Daily: Amazon’s Former Finance Director Named Bitstamp CFO; Digital Music Retailer Beatport To Accept Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Amazon’s Former Finance Director Named Bitstamp CFO; Digital Music Retailer Beatport To Accept...
April 21, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitstamp has announced a new chief financial officer in former Amazon finance director Stephen Bearpark, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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US House Passes Bill To Form ‘Digital Asset Working Group’ 
US House Passes Bill To Form ‘Digital Asset Working Group’ 
April 21, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Operating frameworks – and at least some guidelines on just what cryptocurrencies are and how they should be used – may be in the offing...

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Today In Payments: Amazon’s Biometric Tech Lets Whole Food Shoppers Pay By Hand; Venmo Users Can Now Buy, Sell, Hold Crypto
Today In Payments: Amazon’s Biometric Tech Lets Whole Food Shoppers Pay By Hand; Venmo Users...
April 21, 2021  |  Payment Methods

In today’s top news, Amazon is launching its pay by hand technology in Seattle Whole Foods stores, and Venmo users can now trade in cryptocurrencies....

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Circle CEO: Crypto’s Growth Depends On Improved Settlement Process
Circle CEO: Crypto’s Growth Depends On Improved Settlement Process
April 21, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency drumbeat continues to build. Coinbase has gone public. PayPal and Venmo allow customers to buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies.  Tesla lets consumers use bitcoin...

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance.US Names Former Head Of OCC As New CEO; Time Magazine Now Takes Cryptocurrency For Digital Subscription Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Binance.US Names Former Head Of OCC As New CEO; Time Magazine Now Takes...
April 20, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Brian Brooks, who was acting head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) under the President Donald Trump administration, is now slated...

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Gilded Rolls Out Mass Pay To Let Firms Pay Employees Via Crypto
Gilded Rolls Out Mass Pay To Let Firms Pay Employees Via Crypto
April 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Gilded, which automates crypto payments and accounting, has rolled out a technology called Mass Pay that lets companies pay as many as 500 staffers at...

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