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

SEC Suspends Trading Of Two Crypto Price-Tracking Products
SEC Suspends Trading Of Two Crypto Price-Tracking Products
September 10, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it has suspended trading in two investment products that track cryptocurrencies because there is confusion as...

READ MORE >
Goldman Says Bank Still Looking At How To Offer Bitcoin Access
Goldman Says Bank Still Looking At How To Offer Bitcoin Access
September 07, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs Chief Financial Officer Marty Chavez called a report that it was halting a plan to build a bitcoin trading platform incorrect, telling reporters...

READ MORE >
Bitcoin Daily: Ethereum And Cardano Hit One-Year Lows, Blockchain Used To Monitor Parolees In Chinese City
Bitcoin Daily: Ethereum And Cardano Hit One-Year Lows, Blockchain Used To Monitor Parolees In Chinese...
September 07, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The justice department in Zhongshan, a city in China, is turning to blockchain to keep tabs on parolees, CoinDesk reported. The system was created to...

READ MORE >
Bitcoin Daily: Think Tank Wants Common Crypto Rules In The EU, Record-Breaking CryptoKitty Nets $170,000
Bitcoin Daily: Think Tank Wants Common Crypto Rules In The EU, Record-Breaking CryptoKitty Nets $170,000
September 06, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bruegel, a think tank based in Brussels, is calling for regulation of digital currency exchanges at the European Union (EU) level, as well as more...

READ MORE >
IdentityMind On The Need For FinTech Compliance Marketplaces
IdentityMind On The Need For FinTech Compliance Marketplaces
September 06, 2018  |  Regulation

Compliance and risk? The top of any FinTech’s to-do — and to-keep-doing — list. Automating that compliance is now a “need to have.” Get the...

READ MORE >
In China, Bitmain Looks Toward $1B In Funding Amid Crypto Slide
In China, Bitmain Looks Toward $1B In Funding Amid Crypto Slide
September 05, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The headlines swirl around China and cryptos and a crackdown on trading, and even discussing them on social media. Get the Full Story Complete the...

READ MORE >
Goldman Bails On Crypto Trades
Goldman Bails On Crypto Trades
September 05, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

And, so, that was fast. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

READ MORE >
China’s Move To Embrace Blockchain
China’s Move To Embrace Blockchain
September 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

For China, cryptos are anathema, while the blockchain is to be embraced, or so it seems in light of recent policy and project announcements. Get...

READ MORE >
China Shows Road For Blockchain Beyond Cryptos?
China Shows Road For Blockchain Beyond Cryptos?
September 05, 2018  |  Blockchain

China is striving to curb cryptos, and speculation -- with nascent adoption of blockchain in financial services and beyond.  Might "smart banking" and "smarter shipping"...

READ MORE >