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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House Bill Requires Regulators To Create Digital Assets Working Group
House Bill Requires Regulators To Create Digital Assets Working Group
April 21, 2021  |  Regulation

A bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives this week would create a digital asset working group designed to promote collaboration between regulators and...

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Gilded Rolls Out Mass Pay To Let Firms Pay Employees Via Crypto
Gilded Rolls Out Mass Pay To Let Firms Pay Employees Via Crypto
April 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Gilded, which automates crypto payments and accounting, has rolled out a technology called Mass Pay that lets companies pay as many as 500 staffers at...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Drury Tapped To Lead Telecom, Tech Banking For Citi; UK Examines Benefits Of ‘Britcoin’
Today In Digital-First Banking: Drury Tapped To Lead Telecom, Tech Banking For Citi; UK Examines...
April 20, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Philip Drury has been chosen to lead an investment banking group for Citigroup that is focused on firms...

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Facebook’s Diem Could Launch Stablecoin In 2021
Facebook’s Diem Could Launch Stablecoin In 2021
April 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Facebook-backed digital currency project Diem could launch its first stablecoin in 2021 as a small-scale pilot, CNBC reported on Tuesday (April 20), citing sources. Get the Full...

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Bitcoin Daily: Pakistan Eyes Own Crypto; Bitcoin ATM Operator Hopes For Boom
Bitcoin Daily: Pakistan Eyes Own Crypto; Bitcoin ATM Operator Hopes For Boom
April 19, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Pakistan is the latest country to work on a digital currency, The Express Tribune reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bitcoin Sees Flash Crashes And Flashing Signals
Bitcoin Sees Flash Crashes And Flashing Signals
April 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In crypto-land, we’ve gone from flash crash to flashing warning signs. On Wall Street, loosely speaking, a “flash crash” takes place when the value of...

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Boston FinTech Circle Teams With NYC’s Signature Bank
Boston FinTech Circle Teams With NYC’s Signature Bank
April 19, 2021  |  Banking

Boston-based FinTech Circle has chosen New York City-headquartered Signature Bank to become its lead financial institution to hold reserve deposits, the firm announced in a...

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China May Take Digital Yuan For Test Run In 2022 Beijing Olympics
China May Take Digital Yuan For Test Run In 2022 Beijing Olympics
April 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

China launched a digital yuan trial last year in cities including Suzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu and Xiong’an. Now, China may trot out the central bank digital...

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UK Task Force Looks At Benefits Of ‘Britcoin’ Digital Currency
UK Task Force Looks At Benefits Of ‘Britcoin’ Digital Currency
April 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K.’s treasury chief, Rishi Sunak, has dubbed a possible digital pound the “Britcoin,” and said the Bank of England and the Treasury Department would...

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