digital currency

Digital currency is a type of currency available in digital form. It exhibits properties similar to physical currencies, but can allow for instantaneous transactions and borderless transfer-of-ownership. Examples include virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies, and central bank digital currency.

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ECB Begins ‘Investigation Phase’ Of Digital Euro Project

ECB Begins ‘Investigation Phase’ Of Digital Euro Project
ECB Begins ‘Investigation Phase’ Of Digital Euro Project
July 14, 2021  |  International

The European Central Bank announced on Wednesday (July 14) that it will begin the investigation phase of its digital euro project. Get the Full Story...

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Today In Payments Around The World: SIBS MB Inks Deal With Discover; China Distributes A Total Of $41.5M Amid Efforts To Speed Digital Yuan Tests
Today In Payments Around The World: SIBS MB Inks Deal With Discover; China Distributes A...
July 13, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, SIBS MB has inked a deal with Discover Financial Services, while China is continuing at a fast...

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From Ban To Fan: India Mulls Possible U-Turn On Cryptocurrencies
From Ban To Fan: India Mulls Possible U-Turn On Cryptocurrencies
July 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The shot may have been fired across the bow for bitcoin-as-currency just a few weeks ago. El Salvador became the first country to accept the...

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China Gives Out Total Of $41.5M As Country Speeds Up Digital Yuan Tests
China Gives Out Total Of $41.5M As Country Speeds Up Digital Yuan Tests
July 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

China continues at a brisk pace on its long march to launching a digital currency. Trials for the central bank digital currency (CBDC) have taken...

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Square Building Hardware Wallet For Cryptocurrencies
Square Building Hardware Wallet For Cryptocurrencies
July 09, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Square is working on a hardware wallet for cryptocurrency and is putting together a team of engineers to get the process started, Reuters reported on...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of America Launches Crypto Division; Seoul Central Customs Investigates Illegal Crypto Transfers
Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of America Launches Crypto Division; Seoul Central Customs Investigates Illegal Crypto Transfers
July 08, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bank of America has created a new division looking into cryptocurrencies, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Digital Yuan Lottery Now Open To 10M Consumers In China
Digital Yuan Lottery Now Open To 10M Consumers In China
July 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

China’s expanding digital yuan trial is now open to 10 million people, all of whom are hoping to be part of the historic launch of...

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Circle Announces SPAC Listing Plans; Deal Combines Crypto’s Hyper Growth With USD’s Stability
Circle Announces SPAC Listing Plans; Deal Combines Crypto’s Hyper Growth With USD’s Stability
July 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The latest entrant to the SPAC parade has all the buzz of crypto and blockchain, but is rooted in the dollar and in stablecoins. Get...

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Global FinTech Circle Going Public With SPAC At $4.5B Valuation
Global FinTech Circle Going Public With SPAC At $4.5B Valuation
July 08, 2021  |  IPO

Global FinTech Circle is planning to file for a public listing on the NYSE with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Concord Acquisition Corp at a valuation of...

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