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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BOE: Banks Don’t Get Protection From Digital Currencies
BOE: Banks Don’t Get Protection From Digital Currencies
November 15, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said it isn’t his job to shield banks from the coming shift to digital currencies, Reuters reported. Get...

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ECB’s Lagarde Says Digital Euro Could Launch In Two To Four Years
ECB’s Lagarde Says Digital Euro Could Launch In Two To Four Years
November 12, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Christine Lagarde, European Central Bank (ECB) president, said the ECB could make its own digital currency within a few years, which could change up the...

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Bitcoin Daily: BitPay Unveils Crypto Mass Payout Service; BOE: Stablecoins Not Fit For Wide Use
Bitcoin Daily: BitPay Unveils Crypto Mass Payout Service; BOE: Stablecoins Not Fit For Wide Use
November 12, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Crypto payment services provider BitPay has unveiled a new mass payout offering, BitPay Send, which lets entities of different sizes make payments to workers, clients,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin ATM Installations Jump By 85 Pct; Argentinian Lawmaker To Introduce Crypto Bill
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin ATM Installations Jump By 85 Pct; Argentinian Lawmaker To Introduce Crypto Bill
November 11, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The count of bitcoin ATMs has jumped this year, rising by 85 percent to just under 11,800, CoinDesk reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bitcoin Daily: UK Researching CBDC Use Cases; Lebanon To Introduce CBDC In 2021; SEC Member Pushes For Cryptocurrency Regulation; ShapeShift Delists Three Privacy Coins
Bitcoin Daily: UK Researching CBDC Use Cases; Lebanon To Introduce CBDC In 2021; SEC Member...
November 10, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The U.K. Treasury Department is researching use cases for a central bank digital currency (CBDC), as well as drafting regulatory proposals for private stablecoins, U.K....

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Bitcoin Daily: ZenGo To Create Crypto Payment Card; HSBC Powers Bangladesh’s First X-Border Blockchain Transaction; Hong Kong Might Increase Crypto Oversight
Bitcoin Daily: ZenGo To Create Crypto Payment Card; HSBC Powers Bangladesh’s First X-Border Blockchain Transaction;...
November 03, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin and digital currency wallet company ZenGo is becoming a part of the Visa Fast Track program and will create a new digital currency payment...

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China’s Tests Of Digital Yuan Have Processed 4 Million Transactions
China’s Tests Of Digital Yuan Have Processed 4 Million Transactions
November 02, 2020  |  Payment Methods

People’s Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Yi Gang said the pilot program for digital yuan has gone well, with over 2 billion yuan ($299 million)...

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Stablecoins:  Bitcoin’s Cousin Fights For Respect
Stablecoins: Bitcoin’s Cousin Fights For Respect
October 30, 2020  |  Investments

At a time when hundreds of cryptocurrencies are battling alongside bitcoin to earn the trust and mass embrace of consumers, business and banks, their digital...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: PSCU Collaborates With FICO On Fraud Alert Tool; BMO Begins Business Banking Team To Support SMBs
Today In Digital-First Banking: PSCU Collaborates With FICO On Fraud Alert Tool; BMO Begins Business...
October 29, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU is teaming with FICO Customer Communications Services on a fraud alert tool, while...

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