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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Digital Dollar May Prevent Runs, but Banks Fear Lost Profits
Digital Dollar May Prevent Runs, but Banks Fear Lost Profits
July 13, 2022  |  CBDC

A new Treasury Department report argues that banks’ fears that a digital dollar would lead to the loss of depositors and even bank runs is...

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EMEA Daily: Staffing Shortage Leads London’s Heathrow to Limit Flights; Banque de France Enters Phase 2 of Wholesale CBDC Project
EMEA Daily: Staffing Shortage Leads London’s Heathrow to Limit Flights; Banque de France Enters Phase...
July 12, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), staffing issues prompt London’s Heathrow Airport to limit passenger numbers, and Tradeteq launches a...

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Banque de France Enters Second Phase of Wholesale CBDC Project
Banque de France Enters Second Phase of Wholesale CBDC Project
July 12, 2022  |  CBDC

Banque de France (BDF) Governor François Villeroy de Galhau said the BDF has kicked off the second phase of experimentation into a wholesale central bank...

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Today in Crypto: Voyager Starts Chapter 11 Restructuring; Texas Bitcoin Miners Shut Down as Power Grid Nears Breaking Point
Today in Crypto: Voyager Starts Chapter 11 Restructuring; Texas Bitcoin Miners Shut Down as Power...
July 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto exchange KuCoin is reportedly looking to hire 300 employees over the next few months, which runs contrary to the fears of a recession getting...

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Masa Finance Founder Believes Crypto Credit Scores Are DeFi’s Great Equalizer
Masa Finance Founder Believes Crypto Credit Scores Are DeFi’s Great Equalizer
July 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

If you took the collateral out of decentralized lending, you’d have something not only potentially useful, but scalable into the real economy. Get the Full...

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MiamiCoin and NYCCoin Buff Crypto Cred, But Are Down 95% — and Useless
MiamiCoin and NYCCoin Buff Crypto Cred, But Are Down 95% — and Useless
July 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and New York City Mayor Eric Adams both have several things in common when it come to the business of crypto:...

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Like Its Predecessor, the Digital Euro Will Require Security, Mobility
Like Its Predecessor, the Digital Euro Will Require Security, Mobility
July 11, 2022  |  emea

Since the first euros went into circulation over twenty years ago, few global developments have come close to the game-changing effect the single currency has...

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Three Arrows Bankruptcy Sale Offers Bleak Portrait of NFT Bubble
Three Arrows Bankruptcy Sale Offers Bleak Portrait of NFT Bubble
July 11, 2022  |  NFTs

Crypto fans who invested in high-flying and incredibly high-priced non-fungible token (NFT) collectables have reason to be nervous that the collapse of a high-flying crypto...

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Chainalysis CEO: Crypto’s Strength Is Working Together
Chainalysis CEO: Crypto’s Strength Is Working Together
July 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The first time Chainalysis CEO Michael Gronager saw a crypto crash, the price of bitcoin fell from $30 to $2. Get the Full Story Complete...

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