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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Stellar: Digital Dollars Are A Financial Tool For Everyone

Stellar: Digital Dollars Are A Financial Tool For Everyone
Stellar: Digital Dollars Are A Financial Tool For Everyone
June 09, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency thrill ride can be exciting to watch. Bitcoin’s peaks and valleys, cryptocurrencies that make a splash and then fizzle out, the rise and...

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Ripple Proposes New XRP Ledger Tools For Smart Contracts
Ripple Proposes New XRP Ledger Tools For Smart Contracts
June 08, 2021  |  Blockchain

Ripple is proposing Federated Sidechains for the XRP Ledger as a way to balance the needs of user requests for smart contract features with the...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Nium To Buy Ixaris; Worldline, Toshiba Team On Checkout Kiosk
Today In Payments Around The World: Nium To Buy Ixaris; Worldline, Toshiba Team On Checkout...
June 08, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Nium announced that it would purchase Ixaris as part of an international expansion, while Worldline announced it...

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Glamnetic, BitPay Partner For Crypto Acceptance
Glamnetic, BitPay Partner For Crypto Acceptance
June 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Glamnetic, a magnetic eyelash brand, has rolled out a new partnership with BitPay, allowing the acceptance of cryptocurrency as a payment method, according to a...

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Hong Kong To Explore CBDCs In ‘FinTech 2025’ Strategy
Hong Kong To Explore CBDCs In ‘FinTech 2025’ Strategy
June 08, 2021  |  International

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said in a press release Tuesday (June 8) it wants to make sure Hong Kong is ready to issue...

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Bitcoin Slumps To Four-Month Low, Could Test $30K
Bitcoin Slumps To Four-Month Low, Could Test $30K
June 08, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Blood, Sweat and Tears had it right: What goes up, must come down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Merchant Acceptance Will Unlock Trillions In Pent-Up Crypto Spending Power
Merchant Acceptance Will Unlock Trillions In Pent-Up Crypto Spending Power
June 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin may get a lot of attention, but it is only part of the broader digital currency equation. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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El Salvador Could Become First Country To Accept Bitcoin Like Cash
El Salvador Could Become First Country To Accept Bitcoin Like Cash
June 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto – from an instrument of speculation to legal tender? Maybe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Stablecoins Need Same Rules As Other Currency, BOE Says
Stablecoins Need Same Rules As Other Currency, BOE Says
June 07, 2021  |  Regulation

The Bank of England wants stablecoins to be governed by the same regulations as other payments handled by banks if and when they become widely...

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