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

Fidelity Digital Assets Adds Silvergate As Crypto Lender

Fidelity Digital Assets Adds Silvergate As Crypto Lender
Fidelity Digital Assets Adds Silvergate As Crypto Lender
March 29, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Fidelity Digital Assets will soon be collaborating with Silvergate Bank as its second lender extending cryptocurrency-backed loans, Silvergate announced in a press release on Monday (March...

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China Pushes Toward Global Rules For CBDCs 
China Pushes Toward Global Rules For CBDCs 
March 29, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Private, yes. Anonymous, no. In the race to bring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) into the mainstream, key questions revolve around how they will be...

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Today In Payments: Circle Rolls Out NFT Platform; Pilot’s Valuation Surges To $1.2 Billion; Ternary Signs Onto Stripe Partner Program
Today In Payments: Circle Rolls Out NFT Platform; Pilot’s Valuation Surges To $1.2 Billion; Ternary...
March 29, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Circle has rolled out a NFT program, while Pilot has extended its Series C funding round to take in a total...

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Will Offering More Payments Choice Help Bring NFTs Into The Mainstream? 
Will Offering More Payments Choice Help Bring NFTs Into The Mainstream? 
March 29, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

There are some who think that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are just a fad. After all, as the old investing maxim goes: Price is what you...

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Visa Network Will Settle Transactions In Crypto, First Use Case USD Stablecoin
Visa Network Will Settle Transactions In Crypto, First Use Case USD Stablecoin
March 29, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Visa announced Monday (March 29) that it is the first major payments network to settle transactions in dollar denominated stablecoins, which the company claimed is...

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Bank Of Thailand ‘Struggling’ With Cryptocurrency Dynamics
Bank Of Thailand ‘Struggling’ With Cryptocurrency Dynamics
March 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is unsure what it will end up doing about cryptocurrency, a report from The Thaiger says. Get the Full Story...

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Circle Launches NFT Platform; Will Accept Credit Card And Crypto Payments
Circle Launches NFT Platform; Will Accept Credit Card And Crypto Payments
March 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Global FinTech Circle has rolled out a complete payments solution intended to let non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces and storefronts accept credit card and crypto payments...

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Bitcoin Daily: S. Korea Bank Chief Says CBCDs Will Impact Crypto Demand
Bitcoin Daily: S. Korea Bank Chief Says CBCDs Will Impact Crypto Demand
March 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju-yeol said he doesn’t think cryptocurrencies will be in such high demand once central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are introduced,...

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General Motors Considering Bitcoin As Payment
General Motors Considering Bitcoin As Payment
March 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Some bitcoin investors are watching General Motors (GM) closely in the wake of CEO Mary Barra’s response during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call to a...

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