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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IRS Seeks Ways To Access Digital Currency Wallets Under Criminal Investigation

IRS Seeks Ways To Access Digital Currency Wallets Under Criminal Investigation
IRS Seeks Ways To Access Digital Currency Wallets Under Criminal Investigation
April 30, 2021  |  Taxes

U.S. tax authorities want assistance with accessing digital currency hardware wallets, Vice reported Thursday (April 29), citing a document published on the agency website in...

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Ripple CEO Calls US Crypto Rules ‘Frustrating’
Ripple CEO Calls US Crypto Rules ‘Frustrating’
April 30, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Facing charges from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the CEO of Ripple fired back on Friday (April 30), saying that cryptocurrency regulations offer...

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PayPal Users Can Link Wallets To Coinbase To Buy Crypto
PayPal Users Can Link Wallets To Coinbase To Buy Crypto
April 29, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In the bid to make digital currencies more widely available and embraced by consumers, perhaps … make them easier to buy.  To that end, PayPal...

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Bitcoin Purchases Reduce Tesla’s Cash And Cash Equivalents In Q1
Bitcoin Purchases Reduce Tesla’s Cash And Cash Equivalents In Q1
April 26, 2021  |  Earnings

Tesla reported that quarter-end cash and cash equivalents fell to $17.1 billion in the first quarter of 2021, fueled partly by a net cash outflow...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: NYCB, Flagstar To Combine In $2.6 Billion Deal; Nubank In Discussions To Go Public In US
Today In Digital-First Banking: NYCB, Flagstar To Combine In $2.6 Billion Deal; Nubank In Discussions...
April 26, 2021  |  Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Michigan’s Flagstar Bancorp and New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) have inked a merger deal, while Brazil’s Nubank is...

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In China, Wages Paid In Digital Fiat May Boost Use Cases
In China, Wages Paid In Digital Fiat May Boost Use Cases
April 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

To get digital fiat into the hands of consumers, to get a national currency firmly entrenched against the crypto upstarts who would seek to sidestep...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Amazon Rolls Out IP Accelerator In Canada; Chinese Companies List In US At Record Rate
Today In Payments Around The World: Amazon Rolls Out IP Accelerator In Canada; Chinese Companies...
April 26, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

In today’s top payments news around the world, Amazon is rolling out an IP Accelerator in Canada, while Chinese firms are listing on U.S. exchanges...

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JD.com Pays Some Salaried Workers With Digital Yuan
JD.com Pays Some Salaried Workers With Digital Yuan
April 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Chinese eCommerce giant JD.com has been paying some of its employees using digital currency for the past few months, the company revealed Sunday (April 25)....

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