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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Today in Crypto: Coinbase Commerce Launches Instant, Free Payments to Merchants; Compass Mining Names Interim Leadership After CEO, CFO Resign
Today in Crypto: Coinbase Commerce Launches Instant, Free Payments to Merchants; Compass Mining Names Interim...
June 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Anchorage Digital, an institutional crypto custody firm, will be introducing ether staking for institutions, the company announced Tuesday (June 28). The crypto bank will offer...

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Crypto Is Being Assessed Incorrectly, Says Ex-OCC Head Brian Brooks
Crypto Is Being Assessed Incorrectly, Says Ex-OCC Head Brian Brooks
June 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Former U.S. Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks said recently that evaluating cryptocurrencies based on their capacity to serve as surrogates for the U.S....

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Gensler Pushes Status of No. 2 Crypto Into Regulatory Limbo
Gensler Pushes Status of No. 2 Crypto Into Regulatory Limbo
June 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Gary Gensler’s comments in an interview Monday (June 27) left little doubt that the power play for regulatory authority over the crypto industry against the...

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Regulation Weekly: EU Closes in on Crypto Decision; SEC’s Efforts May Backfire; Singapore Talks Tough
Regulation Weekly: EU Closes in on Crypto Decision; SEC’s Efforts May Backfire; Singapore Talks Tough
June 27, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Crypto is increasingly taking center stage in the European Union, as talks on the Markets in Crypto Asset Regulation (MiCA) legislation are reaching their endgame....

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Today in Crypto: Crypto Hit by Margin Calls; FTX Looking to Add BlockFi Stake to Portfolio
Today in Crypto: Crypto Hit by Margin Calls; FTX Looking to Add BlockFi Stake to...
June 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

With the mass slump in bitcoin making it harder for miners to repay the $4 billion in loans backing their equipment, there could be risks...

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BOE Official: Crypto Firms May Rival Amazon, eBay
BOE Official: Crypto Firms May Rival Amazon, eBay
June 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe has said the survivors of this rout in crypto could be leaders of the future — possibly rivaling...

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Tether’s GBPT Sets Stage for Stable Crypto-Cable
Tether’s GBPT Sets Stage for Stable Crypto-Cable
June 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Following Wednesday’s (June 22) news that Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, is set to launch a new cryptocurrency pegged to the pound, businesses and...

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