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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Swiss Regulators Want More Protections for Crypto Investors

Swiss Regulators Want More Protections for Crypto Investors
Swiss Regulators Want More Protections for Crypto Investors
June 22, 2022  |  Regulation

Switzerland’s top market regulator on Wednesday (June 22) pushed for regulators to do more to protect cryptocurrency investors from abuse in the $890 billion market...

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Today in Data: Looming ‘Crypto Winter’ Leads to Flurry of Activity
Today in Data: Looming ‘Crypto Winter’ Leads to Flurry of Activity
June 22, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, cryptocurrency firms are scaling back their marketing efforts as a potential so-called “crypto winter” looms, while cryptocurrency lender Babel Finance is reaching...

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CBDC Weekly: Report Says CBDCs Can Outdo Crypto; Fed’s Powell Sees Role in Strengthening Dollar
CBDC Weekly: Report Says CBDCs Can Outdo Crypto; Fed’s Powell Sees Role in Strengthening Dollar
June 21, 2022  |  CBDC

The Bank for International Settlement has its “2022 Annual Economic Report” coming out next week and wanted to highlight its opinion of cryptocurrencies, releasing that...

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BIS Says CBDCs Can Do Anything Crypto Can, but Better
BIS Says CBDCs Can Do Anything Crypto Can, but Better
June 21, 2022  |  CBDC

Anything that crypto can do, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) can do better. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Crypto Firms Curtail Marketing Spend Amid Market Changes
Crypto Firms Curtail Marketing Spend Amid Market Changes
June 20, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Several crypto firms have been cutting back on their marketing spending, months after spending big on several ad campaigns and Super Bowl ads, The Wall...

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Today in FinTech: Patent Pending; Crypto Counsel; US CBDC Perks; Crypto Lending Stakes
Today in FinTech: Patent Pending; Crypto Counsel; US CBDC Perks; Crypto Lending Stakes
June 17, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, a British firm filed a patent to protect its digital wallet technology, and a community bank steals a compliance chief from...

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Fed Chair: CBDC Could Preserve Dollar’s Standing
Fed Chair: CBDC Could Preserve Dollar’s Standing
June 17, 2022  |  CBDC

A central bank digital currency (CBDC) would help boost the long-term strength of the U.S. dollar, the chair of the Federal Reserve said Friday (June...

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Today in Crypto: LatAm Exchange Bitso Processed $1B in US-Mexican Remittances YTD; Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Misses Lender Margin Calls
Today in Crypto: LatAm Exchange Bitso Processed $1B in US-Mexican Remittances YTD; Crypto Hedge Fund...
June 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Inverse Finance, the ethereum-based DeFi tool, has seen an exploitation for over $1.2 million in cryptocurrency as of Thursday (June 16), CoinDesk writes, citing on-chain...

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ECB Official Touts Public-Private Cooperation in Payments Digitization
ECB Official Touts Public-Private Cooperation in Payments Digitization
June 16, 2022  |  Europe

The European Central Bank (ECB) will be eyeing the effects of digitization, including ways to “stay at the technological frontier and satisfy consumers’ demand for...

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