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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SEC Denies Second Bitcoin ETF
SEC Denies Second Bitcoin ETF
March 29, 2017  |  Bitcoin

In another blow to bitcoin legitimacy, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied the second bitcoin-based ETF bid up for consideration this month...

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Danish Firms Partner On Cryptocurrency Security For Banks
Danish Firms Partner On Cryptocurrency Security For Banks
March 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

As far as cryptocurrencies have come in recent years, a number of security and fraud risk elements still remain. But developers are working to bring...

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Bitcoin Tracker: What Goes Up
Bitcoin Tracker: What Goes Up
March 10, 2017  |  Bitcoin

“What goes up must come down” is, unfortunately, the most appropriate proverb to open this week’s bitcoin tracker. It all started when the price of...

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Machine Learning Sizzles, Bitcoin Fizzles And Schrödinger’s Physical Retail Does Both
Machine Learning Sizzles, Bitcoin Fizzles And Schrödinger’s Physical Retail Does Both
March 10, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

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Federal Reserve Warns On Digital Currency
Federal Reserve Warns On Digital Currency
March 06, 2017  |  Bitcoin

New warnings over central banks involvement with digital and cryptocurrency were recently issued by a governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve Jerome H. Powell. In a...

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Bitcoin Tracker: Blowing Bubbles
Bitcoin Tracker: Blowing Bubbles
March 03, 2017  |  Bitcoin

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Fast Growing Companies Embrace Mobile Payments More
Fast Growing Companies Embrace Mobile Payments More
March 01, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Fast-growing companies are more likely to embrace and accept mobile payments than their slower counterparts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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RBI Warns Against Bitcoin Use – For Now
RBI Warns Against Bitcoin Use – For Now
February 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The Reserve Bank of India has made several public shows of support for digital payments and for going cashless — even for blockchain. But the...

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Bitcoin-Based ETF Requests SEC Approval
Bitcoin-Based ETF Requests SEC Approval
January 23, 2017  |  Bitcoin

While still volatile, and trying to shake the seedier side of its reputation, digital currency bitcoin has come a long way in a few short...

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