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

What a B2B Stablecoin Strategy Looks Like
What a B2B Stablecoin Strategy Looks Like
February 18, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Stablecoins are having a moment. The asset-backed tokens boast a market capitalization of over $230 billion, and while much of the conversation has revolved around...

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Binance Tops PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of US Cryptocurrency Apps
Binance Tops PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of US Cryptocurrency Apps
February 16, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency apps in the U.S. have surged in popularity due to factors such as the potential for profit, low transaction fees, and increasing user accessibility....

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Are Cryptocurrency Payments in the Cards for DraftKings?
Are Cryptocurrency Payments in the Cards for DraftKings?
February 14, 2025  |  Earnings

At the end of DraftKings’ fourth-quarter earnings call Friday (Feb. 14), Co-founder and CEO Jason Robins was asked whether the company would ever accept cryptocurrency...

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Wyoming Nears First Stablecoin Launch by ‘Public Entity for the Public Benefit’
Wyoming Nears First Stablecoin Launch by ‘Public Entity for the Public Benefit’
February 14, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The regulations governing stablecoins — their issuance, the reserves backing them, even the use cases — remain in a state of flux. There’s no framework...

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Coinbase: Revenue Doubled in 2024 With Crypto ‘Now Going Mainstream’
Coinbase: Revenue Doubled in 2024 With Crypto ‘Now Going Mainstream’
February 13, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

With regulatory clarity on the horizon, cryptocurrency is “now going mainstream,” Coinbase Co-Founder and CEO Brian Armstrong said Thursday (Feb. 13). Speaking during the company’s...

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Judge Grants Request for 60-Day Hold on SEC Lawsuit Against Binance
Judge Grants Request for 60-Day Hold on SEC Lawsuit Against Binance
February 13, 2025  |  Legal

A federal judge reportedly granted a joint request by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and cryptocurrency exchange Binance to put the SEC’s civil lawsuit against the company...

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JPMorgan Boss Debunks Political ‘Debanking’ but Calls for Review
JPMorgan Boss Debunks Political ‘Debanking’ but Calls for Review
February 13, 2025  |  Banking

Top banking executives have reportedly met with Republican senators over the issue of “debanking.” That’s a term, growing increasingly popular in conservative circles of late,...

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Bitcoin Trading Boosts Robinhood Crypto Transaction Revenues 700%
Bitcoin Trading Boosts Robinhood Crypto Transaction Revenues 700%
February 12, 2025  |  Earnings

The crypto and stock market surges leading into the presidential election and beyond helped buoy Robinhood’s fortunes in the fourth quarter. Results released after the...

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CFPB Director Nomination Tops Trump’s Picks to Lead Financial Regulators
CFPB Director Nomination Tops Trump’s Picks to Lead Financial Regulators
February 12, 2025  |  Regulation

Three weeks in, President Donald Trump’s second term has been anything but quiet. There was a blizzard of executive orders in the first week, covering...

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