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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Libra Fears Spark EU Promise To Govern Crypto

Libra Fears Spark EU Promise To Govern Crypto
Libra Fears Spark EU Promise To Govern Crypto
October 08, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

New regulation principles to govern digital currencies are in the works by the European Union’s finance commissioner after fears ignited by Facebook’s planned Libra coin...

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Bitcoin Daily: CoinFLEX Takes Bets On Libra Launch; Germany’s Finance Minister Speaks Out Against Private Currency
Bitcoin Daily: CoinFLEX Takes Bets On Libra Launch; Germany’s Finance Minister Speaks Out Against Private...
October 08, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Despite the fact that Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency, Libra, has been under intense scrutiny, one crypto-futures exchange is planning for its future. Get the Full Story...

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SEC’s Moves To ‘Modernize’ ETFs Hint At Crypto Future
SEC’s Moves To ‘Modernize’ ETFs Hint At Crypto Future
October 07, 2019  |  Regulation

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking to “modernize” the regulation of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in a bid to make those investment vehicles...

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Britain Is Considering Banning Crypto-Related Derivatives
Britain Is Considering Banning Crypto-Related Derivatives
October 07, 2019  |  Regulation

Britain is reportedly considering banning the sale of derivatives involved with cryptocurrency assets, such as bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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EU Probes Libra Risks With New Questions For Facebook
EU Probes Libra Risks With New Questions For Facebook
October 07, 2019  |  Regulation

The European Commission has asked Facebook and the Libra Association to respond to a series of questions on financial stability, money laundering and data privacy...

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What We’ve Learned From Libra
What We’ve Learned From Libra
October 07, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal officially pulled its support of Facebook’s Libra initiative after it no-showed at the Libra Association meeting last week in Washington, D.C. PayPal’s endorsement of...

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Coinbase CEO: US Should Support Libra Or ‘Get Left Behind’
Coinbase CEO: US Should Support Libra Or ‘Get Left Behind’
October 06, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong tweeted that he thinks the U.S. should get on board with Facebook’s Libra, Cointelegraph reported on Saturday (Oct. 5). ...

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PayPal Bails On Libra
PayPal Bails On Libra
October 04, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

And then there were 27. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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EU To Call For Digital Tax Reform, Stablecoin Regs At G20 Meeting
EU To Call For Digital Tax Reform, Stablecoin Regs At G20 Meeting
October 04, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

At a G20 meeting in the middle of October, European Union finance ministers will reportedly tell their counterparts that a worldwide regulatory response is needed...

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