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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EMTECH, HaitiPay Demo CBDC Proof of Concept for Haitian Market

EMTECH, HaitiPay Demo CBDC Proof of Concept for Haitian Market
EMTECH, HaitiPay Demo CBDC Proof of Concept for Haitian Market
May 05, 2022  |  CBDC

EMTECH, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) infrastructure provider, has collaborated with HaitiPay to demo its first CBDC and FinTech proof of concept. Get the...

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More Consumers Buying Crypto and Want More Ways to Spend It
More Consumers Buying Crypto and Want More Ways to Spend It
May 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

If you want insight into how the cryptocurrency business as a whole is doing these days, look at how people are using it. Get the...

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EU Commissioner Urges Global Collaboration for Crypto Regulation 
EU Commissioner Urges Global Collaboration for Crypto Regulation 
May 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Mairead McGuiness, European commissioner for financial services, financial stability and capital markets union, called on regulators to adopt a global approach to regulate cryptocurrencies and...

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Today in Crypto: Crypto.com’s CRO Token Drops 11% After Company Cuts Rewards; ApeCoin Drops After Virtual Land Sale
Today in Crypto: Crypto.com’s CRO Token Drops 11% After Company Cuts Rewards; ApeCoin Drops After...
May 02, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto.com’s CRO Visa Cards will be undergoing some changes soon, with a reduction in rewards, a new rewards cap and the phasing out of some...

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Buffett: Crypto Has ‘a Magic to It,’ but He Wouldn’t Buy It All for $25
Buffett: Crypto Has ‘a Magic to It,’ but He Wouldn’t Buy It All for $25
May 02, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

There will be no Berkshire Coin cryptocurrency, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett said at the company’s annual shareholder meeting on April 30, nor will there...

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European Central Bank Begins Exploring User Interfaces for Digital Euro Payments
European Central Bank Begins Exploring User Interfaces for Digital Euro Payments
May 02, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

The European Union (EU) will be moving ahead with its digital euro investigation, including exercises on how people will interact and pay with the digital...

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CBDC Weekly: Central African Republic Adopts Bitcoin; Russia, India, Mexico Set CBDC Dates; Philippines Announces Wholesale Pilot
CBDC Weekly: Central African Republic Adopts Bitcoin; Russia, India, Mexico Set CBDC Dates; Philippines Announces...
April 29, 2022  |  CBDC

Technically, the Central African Republic’s (CAR’s) decision to make bitcoin a legal tender alongside the regional CFA Franc isn’t central bank digital currency (CBDC) news....

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Following Growing Social Media Trend, Telegram Adopts In-App Crypto Payments
Following Growing Social Media Trend, Telegram Adopts In-App Crypto Payments
April 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Telegram messaging service announced this week that its 550 million users can now send and receive payments using the Toncoin cryptocurrency in real time. Get...

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