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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Austrian Telecom A1 Now Accepts Cryptocurrency

Austrian Telecom A1 Now Accepts Cryptocurrency
Austrian Telecom A1 Now Accepts Cryptocurrency
August 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Austria’s major telecommunications firm A1 is now accepting payments in cryptocurrency as part of a pilot project, the company said in a recent blog post....

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In Latin America, Ripple Makes Remittance Waves
In Latin America, Ripple Makes Remittance Waves
August 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Santander is building a payments corridor in Latin America, leveraging Ripple’s app and software for remittances. Separately, Latin America is also seeing a boost in...

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SEC Fines Russian Rating Firm $269K For Failing To Disclose Review Payments
SEC Fines Russian Rating Firm $269K For Failing To Disclose Review Payments
August 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled with Russia-based ICO Rating for $268,998 to satisfy charges over undisclosed payments received for publicizing companies’ digital asset...

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Bitcoin Daily: US Says Bitcoin Needs Bank-Grade Regulation; SEC Fines Russian Firm For ICO
Bitcoin Daily: US Says Bitcoin Needs Bank-Grade Regulation; SEC Fines Russian Firm For ICO
August 22, 2019  |  Bitcoin

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo believes that bitcoin needs to be as highly regulated as SWIFT. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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EU Investigating Libra For ‘Anti-Competitive Behavior’
EU Investigating Libra For ‘Anti-Competitive Behavior’
August 20, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

European Union antitrust regulators announced that they are “currently investigating potential anti-competitive behavior” related to Facebook’s Libra. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance To Launch Regional “Libra-Like” Currency;  Coinbase Left 3K User Passwords Unprotected
Bitcoin Daily: Binance To Launch Regional “Libra-Like” Currency; Coinbase Left 3K User Passwords Unprotected
August 20, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Binance has announced plans to launch its blockchain project, Venus, to develop localized stablecoins and digital assets pegged to fiat currencies across the globe. Get...

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BoA Looks To Create Multi-Currency Digital Wallet
BoA Looks To Create Multi-Currency Digital Wallet
August 19, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

To provide users with different levels of access to funds that are stored, Bank of America is reportedly aiming to patent a security system that...

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Crypto.Com Creates Social Payment App
Crypto.Com Creates Social Payment App
August 19, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto.com has launched “Pay Your Friends,” which will allow for no-fee, direct crypto payments and offers a $50 equivalent in rewards for getting friends to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bakkt Trust Crypto Platform Gets Trust License In NY
Bitcoin Daily: Bakkt Trust Crypto Platform Gets Trust License In NY
August 19, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced that it has granted a charter under New York Banking Law to Bakkt Trust to...

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