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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Today In Digital-First Banking: LoanDepot Seeks More Than $300 Million In IPO; Jack Henry To Provide Consumer Loan Tech Platform
Today In Digital-First Banking: LoanDepot Seeks More Than $300 Million In IPO; Jack Henry To...
January 28, 2021  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top digital-first banking news, LoanDepot will be seeking up to $315 million in its initial public offering (IPO), while Jack Henry & Associates...

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BIS: 20 Pct Of Population Will Access CBDCs By 2024
BIS: 20 Pct Of Population Will Access CBDCs By 2024
January 27, 2021  |  Payment Methods

According to a study by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will be available for 20 percent of the world’s...

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Ternio: How COVID Accelerated The Adoption Of Digital Payments In The Cryptocurrency Space
Ternio: How COVID Accelerated The Adoption Of Digital Payments In The Cryptocurrency Space
January 27, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

“As to the payments business in 2021, don’t call it a comeback; I’ve been here for years,” says Daniel Gouldman, CEO of Ternio. In “A...

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Reserve Bank of India Says It’s Exploring Possibility Of Digital Rupee
Reserve Bank of India Says It’s Exploring Possibility Of Digital Rupee
January 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is exploring making a digital currency, a reversal of its prior position, according to a report from Cointelegraph. Get...

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Bitcoin Daily: Russian Government Bans Officials From Holding Crypto; BuyUCoin Hack Leaks Private Data Of 325,000 Users
Bitcoin Daily: Russian Government Bans Officials From Holding Crypto; BuyUCoin Hack Leaks Private Data Of...
January 25, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Russia’s Ministry of Labor has banned federal and local governmental officials — and their spouses and underage children — from holding digital currencies, CoinDesk reported....

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Today In Payments Around The World: Tiger Purchases Just Eat Takeaway Stake; Shenzhen Plans Third Digital Yuan Test
Today In Payments Around The World: Tiger Purchases Just Eat Takeaway Stake; Shenzhen Plans Third...
January 22, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Tiger Global Management has bought a 4.4 percent share in Just Eat Takeaway.com, while Shenzhen will continue...

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Free Crypto: Shenzhen Plans Third Digital Yuan Pilot, Giving Away $3 Million
Free Crypto: Shenzhen Plans Third Digital Yuan Pilot, Giving Away $3 Million
January 21, 2021  |  International

Shenzhen will be continuing China’s digital yuan pilot program by issuing the digital currency to citizens, according to a report from XinhuaNet. Get the Full...

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Bitcoin Daily: Russia’s Sberbank To Launch Stablecoin This Year; Pornhub Expands Crypto Payment Options
Bitcoin Daily: Russia’s Sberbank To Launch Stablecoin This Year; Pornhub Expands Crypto Payment Options
January 21, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Russia’s Sberbank could roll out its stablecoin as early as this spring after filing with the Bank of Russia to launch a blockchain platform, Cointelegraph reported....

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EU, ECB To Probe Policy And Legal Issues With Digital Euro
EU, ECB To Probe Policy And Legal Issues With Digital Euro
January 20, 2021  |  Europe

The European Commission and the European Central Bank (ECB) have released a joint statement saying they’re considering beginning work on a digital euro. Get the...

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