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: Ripple Boosts Digital Financial Inclusion; Stellar CEO Named To IMF Panel On Cross Border Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Boosts Digital Financial Inclusion; Stellar CEO Named To IMF Panel On Cross...
October 18, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Stellar CEO Denelle Dixon will be part of a new four-person panel on the private sector’s role in addressing cross-border payment issues at the International...

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Connected Devices, Instant Payments, Digital Shift Top This Week’s News
Connected Devices, Instant Payments, Digital Shift Top This Week’s News
October 16, 2020  |  The Weekender

It was a busy week for commerce and payments, as consumers are harnessing connected devices for digital-first shopping and firms are looking to harness tools...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto-Themed Cruise Ship To Set Sail, Nigeria Eyes National Crypto Adoption
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto-Themed Cruise Ship To Set Sail, Nigeria Eyes National Crypto Adoption
October 15, 2020  |  Bitcoin

“The Crypto Cruise Ship” is getting ready to depart from the Mediterranean and anchor in the Gulf of Panama, according to an announcement. Get the...

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Cryptocurrency Firms Latch Onto Amazon Prime Day
Cryptocurrency Firms Latch Onto Amazon Prime Day
October 15, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency companies including exchange operator Plutus linked deals with purchases made in Amazon’s Prime Day, which just took place Oct. 13 and 14, crypto news...

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Former Top HSBC Executive Heads To Facebook’s Libra As CFO
Former Top HSBC Executive Heads To Facebook’s Libra As CFO
October 15, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The Libra Association, the Facebook-backed stablecoin project, has named former HSBC executive Ian Jenkins as chief financial officer (CFO) and chief risk officer (CRO) of...

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Ripio, Circle Partner To Boost USDC Stablecoin Use In LatAm
Ripio, Circle Partner To Boost USDC Stablecoin Use In LatAm
October 14, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Latin American cryptocurrency company Ripio will work with global FinTech firm Circle, using the latter’s platform to support USD Coin (USDC) liquidity, according to a...

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Bitcoin Daily: Russia Wants Cap On Retail Crypto Investments; Public Company Crypto Holdings Top $6.8B
Bitcoin Daily: Russia Wants Cap On Retail Crypto Investments; Public Company Crypto Holdings Top $6.8B
October 14, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The central bank of Russia is seeking to place a yearly cap on the amount of cryptocurrency that retail investors can purchase, CoinDesk reported. Get...

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Crypto Gets A Second Look From Corporate Investors Seeking Yield And Hedge
Crypto Gets A Second Look From Corporate Investors Seeking Yield And Hedge
October 14, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The head of the country’s only licensed and publicly traded cryptocurrency broker says tighter regulation and exponentially higher yields are causing corporate treasury and cash...

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Bitcoin Daily: ‘DeFi’ Becomes Popular Crypto Rebranding Term; G7 Expresses Concern Over Ransomware
Bitcoin Daily: ‘DeFi’ Becomes Popular Crypto Rebranding Term; G7 Expresses Concern Over Ransomware
October 13, 2020  |  Bitcoin

DeFi, which is also known as “decentralized finance,” has been included in an increasing wave of business promotions in 2020, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full...

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