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

Facebook Plans ‘GlobalCoin’ Digital Payment Push
Facebook Plans ‘GlobalCoin’ Digital Payment Push
May 24, 2019  |  Facebook

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Bitcoin Daily: Block.one Crypto Startup Nets Shareholders 6,567 Pct. Return; US Copyright Office Refutes Claim Of Bitcoin ‘Inventor’
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There is some very big news for early investors in Block.one: The cryptocurrency startup will return as much as 6,567 percent in less than three...

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Bitcoin Daily: SEC Delays Bitcoin Exchange Approval; LVMH Puts Luxury Goods On The Blockchain
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May 20, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed a decision to approve a bitcoin exchange-traded fund, asking for more comments in the meantime. This...

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Could Cryptocurrency Bring Shoppers To Local Businesses?
May 20, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto hubs are creating digital currencies to bolster local commerce within cities: Tel Aviv, for instance, is distributing cryptocurrency in an experimental rewards program. Customers...

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OneCoin Denies Crypto ‘Ponzi-Pyramid Scheme’ Allegations
OneCoin Denies Crypto ‘Ponzi-Pyramid Scheme’ Allegations
May 20, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

OneCoin has sent a letter to the press denying that it is a “hybrid Ponzi-pyramid scheme” and scam. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Crypto And The (Lack Of) Bank Funding Conundrum
Crypto And The (Lack Of) Bank Funding Conundrum
May 17, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

All businesses need capital to survive. That is especially true for embryonic firms with untested business models or products or services. Get the Full Story...

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Pepsi Supply Chain Jolt Via Blockchain
Pepsi Supply Chain Jolt Via Blockchain
May 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

As blockchain moves farther afield from crypto connections, supply chain tracking gains traction, with Pepsi noting a significant efficiency boost in a trial tied to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ripple’s XRP Rises To Top-Performing Crypto; Samsung To Bring Blockchain To Budget Smartphones
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple’s XRP Rises To Top-Performing Crypto; Samsung To Bring Blockchain To Budget Smartphones
May 15, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Ripple’s XRP added more than 21 percent overnight to become the best-performing asset in the top 10 of coins, reaching $0.38. This has led some...

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Bitcoin Gets Second (Or Third, Or Fourth) Wind
Bitcoin Gets Second (Or Third, Or Fourth) Wind
May 14, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

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