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

Circle Buys Crypto Exchange
Circle Buys Crypto Exchange
February 26, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Circle, the payments firm that operates an app-based peer-to-peer payments network based on blockchain and which has financial backing from Goldman Sachs, said Monday (Feb....

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Nearly 50 Percent Of 2017’s ICOs Are Crashing And Burning
Nearly 50 Percent Of 2017’s ICOs Are Crashing And Burning
February 26, 2018  |  Blockchain

Of the initial coin offerings that blasted onto the scene in 2017 along with the price of bitcoin, 46 percent have failed. Get the Full...

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Nanopay: Just Say No To Cryptos
Nanopay: Just Say No To Cryptos
February 23, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

The irony of cryptocurrency is that, the more mainstream it gets, the less it’s able to do what it was designed to do — that...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Tumbles Below $10k, Iran Mulls Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Tumbles Below $10k, Iran Mulls Crypto
February 23, 2018  |  Bitcoin

It wasn’t to be: Bitcoin’s rally has seemingly come to an end, MarketWatch reported. The world’s most popular cryptocurrency fell below $10,000 after nearly reaching...

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Uphold Acquires Mobile Payments Platform Cortex MCP
Uphold Acquires Mobile Payments Platform Cortex MCP
February 22, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a move to strengthen its digital money platform with secure payment applications, Uphold has acquired Cortex MCP. Cortex’s CEO and Founder, Shaunt Sarkissian, will...

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Bitcoin Daily: SEC Charges BitFunder Founder With Fraud, Traders Score ‘Free’ Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: SEC Charges BitFunder Founder With Fraud, Traders Score ‘Free’ Crypto
February 22, 2018  |  Bitcoin

A former cryptocurrency exchange and its founder are facing charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the agency announced in a press release on Wednesday...

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What Crypto Exchanges Can Learn From Banks
What Crypto Exchanges Can Learn From Banks
February 22, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The age of cryptocurrencies is in its nascent stage, but is fully upon us. And, as with any new industry, there are growing pains. Get the...

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SEC Charges BitFunder Founder With Fraud
SEC Charges BitFunder Founder With Fraud
February 21, 2018  |  Bitcoin

A former cryptocurrency exchange and its founder are facing charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the agency announced in a press release on Wednesday...

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Venezuela Sells $735M In ‘Petro’ Crypto Presale
Venezuela Sells $735M In ‘Petro’ Crypto Presale
February 21, 2018  |  International

As Venezuela struggles with hyperinflation and its currency reaches record lows, the country has reportedly sold $735 million of its “petro” cryptocurrency during day one...

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