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

JPMorgan Debuts First Bank-Backed Crypto  

JPMorgan Debuts First Bank-Backed Crypto   
JPMorgan Debuts First Bank-Backed Crypto  
February 14, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Might this be the validation that at least some cryptocurrency enthusiasts and advocates have been awaiting? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Bitcoin Daily: MUFG Bank, FinTech Akamai Team On Blockchain Tech; Ethereum Messaging App Status Revamps Crypto Wallet
Bitcoin Daily: MUFG Bank, FinTech Akamai Team On Blockchain Tech; Ethereum Messaging App Status Revamps...
February 14, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is teaming up with Akamai Technologies to create a payments network based on blockchain, CoinDesk reported. MUFG said the platform, dubbed...

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QuadrigaCX Loses Another $250M CAD Of Crypto
QuadrigaCX Loses Another $250M CAD Of Crypto
February 13, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

QuadrigaCX, the Canadian crypto exchange that previously lost $250 million CAD worth of cryptocurrencies and fiat, has reportedly lost an additional $500,000 CAD. Get the...

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Oracle Boosts Blockchain Efforts
Oracle Boosts Blockchain Efforts
February 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Tech giants such as Oracle and IBM are expanding their features and scope of blockchain projects, with an eye on financial and logistics capabilities. Elsewhere, social...

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Bitcoin Daily: FinTech Outpaces Blockchain In 2018 VC Funds; Chainalysis Raises $30M For Expansion
Bitcoin Daily: FinTech Outpaces Blockchain In 2018 VC Funds; Chainalysis Raises $30M For Expansion
February 13, 2019  |  Bitcoin

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb announced the launch of its own fiat-to-crypto exchange in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with UAE-based firm Nvelop. Get the Full Story...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Mulls XRP Recruiting Bonuses; Facebook Hires Talent From Blockchain Startups
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Mulls XRP Recruiting Bonuses; Facebook Hires Talent From Blockchain Startups
February 12, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Ripple reportedly offered bonuses via its digital currency during its recruiting process, according to CoinDesk. One unnamed source was said to have provided the outlet...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Briefly Breaches $3.7K; NH Eyes Crypto Tax Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Briefly Breaches $3.7K; NH Eyes Crypto Tax Payments
February 10, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Despite the fact that it’s rejected a number of bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposals, a commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) believes one will...

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Sizzle/Fizzle: Snap Earnings Sizzle, Bitcoin Fizzles
Sizzle/Fizzle: Snap Earnings Sizzle, Bitcoin Fizzles
February 08, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

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Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Goes To College To Research Blockchain; Bitcoin Value Drops To Lowest Level In 7.5 Weeks
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Goes To College To Research Blockchain; Bitcoin Value Drops To Lowest Level...
February 08, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin continues to struggle, reaching its lowest level in 7.5 weeks on Wednesday (Feb. 6) to end the session at $3,328. As CoinDesk reported, the crypto...

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