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

Bitcoin Nears Record High as Trump Inauguration Nears
Bitcoin Nears Record High as Trump Inauguration Nears
January 17, 2025  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin is reportedly approaching a record high as the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump nears. The cryptocurrency was priced at $104,538 Friday at 2:12 p.m....

READ MORE >
Trump Plans Cryptocurrency Advisory Council
Trump Plans Cryptocurrency Advisory Council
January 17, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

In a move that could have far-reaching implications for the cryptocurrency industry, President-elect Donald Trump is planning to designate cryptocurrency as a national priority, according...

READ MORE >
1Money Raises $20 Million to Launch Network for Stablecoin Payments
1Money Raises $20 Million to Launch Network for Stablecoin Payments
January 16, 2025  |  Investments

1Money emerged from stealth Thursday (Jan. 16), saying it raised over $20 million in seed capital and is developing Layer 1 protocol purpose-built for stablecoin...

READ MORE >
This Week in Web3 Was All About Stablecoins
This Week in Web3 Was All About Stablecoins
January 15, 2025  |  Blockchain

Fresh innovations are taking shape across the cryptocurrency and blockchain landscape. From stablecoins gaining traction as mainstream payment mechanisms to increasing regulatory scrutiny and advancements...

READ MORE >
Atlanta Fed: Stablecoins ‘Moving Into the Mainstream’
Atlanta Fed: Stablecoins ‘Moving Into the Mainstream’
January 15, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The “foundation is forming” for stablecoins to become a universal payment method, Chris Colson, payments expert at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, wrote in...

READ MORE >
The State of the Stablecoin as a Payment Mechanism
The State of the Stablecoin as a Payment Mechanism
January 14, 2025  |  Blockchain

For years, crypto has had its adherents and investors. But it was never truly taken seriously by the traditional financial sector and its composite institutions,...

READ MORE >
Coinbase Investigates ‘Delayed Sends’ for XRP on Its Platform
Coinbase Investigates ‘Delayed Sends’ for XRP on Its Platform
January 14, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said Tuesday (Jan. 14) that it is investigating a problem with delayed sends of Ripple (XRP) on its platform. “We are aware...

READ MORE >
Dfns Raises $16 Million to Expand Crypto Wallet Infrastructure
Dfns Raises $16 Million to Expand Crypto Wallet Infrastructure
January 14, 2025  |  Investments

Dfns has raised $16 million in a Series A funding round to expand the adoption of its crypto wallet infrastructure for institutional clients. The company’s...

READ MORE >
This Bank CEO Says Stablecoins Are the Newest Payment Rail
This Bank CEO Says Stablecoins Are the Newest Payment Rail
January 14, 2025  |  Blockchain

Meeting customer needs is an imperative for financial institutions aiming to stay competitive. But innovations often run into the elephant in the room: outdated and...

READ MORE >