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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More Merchants Ready to Explore Cryptocurrency as ‘Digital Payment of the Future’

More Merchants Ready to Explore Cryptocurrency as ‘Digital Payment of the Future’
More Merchants Ready to Explore Cryptocurrency as ‘Digital Payment of the Future’
December 01, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Much has been said — and written — about the consumers’ readiness and desire to use cryptocurrencies in everyday commerce. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Blockchain.com Balloons With SeSocio Acquisition
Blockchain.com Balloons With SeSocio Acquisition
November 30, 2021  |  Acquisitions

Blockchain.com says it has become the largest cryptocurrency platform in Latin America following its acquisition of the Argentinian company SeSocio. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Crypto Payments Company TripleA Grabs Monetary Authority of Singapore License
Crypto Payments Company TripleA Grabs Monetary Authority of Singapore License
November 30, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Asian cryptocurrency payments company TripleA is the first standard payment institution to secure a digital payment token license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS),...

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Innovation Center Launch Could Advance US Digital Currency
Innovation Center Launch Could Advance US Digital Currency
November 30, 2021  |  CBDC

An innovation hub will help the U.S. central banking system advance the process of implementing digital currency, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said, according to...

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UK Crypto Exchanges Face 2% Tax, Not Exempt Since Country Doesn’t Recognize Digital Assets
UK Crypto Exchanges Face 2% Tax, Not Exempt Since Country Doesn’t Recognize Digital Assets
November 28, 2021  |  Taxes

U.K.-based crypto exchanges will now have to pay a new digital service tax after an update to the regulations for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs...

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Japan Has a Private and Public Digital Yen in the Works, But Will Cash-Friendly Consumers Go Along?
Japan Has a Private and Public Digital Yen in the Works, But Will Cash-Friendly Consumers...
November 24, 2021  |  CBDC

Two of the most prevalent and fastest-growing ways of making cashless, digital payments are via scannable QR codes and tap-your-card NFC readers. Both were invented...

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Payments App KurePay to Suspend Services in Nigeria Next Year Amid Crypto Crackdown
Payments App KurePay to Suspend Services in Nigeria Next Year Amid Crypto Crackdown
November 24, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

KurePay, the Nigerian payments app, is reported to be suspending its services in the country over crypto exchange crackdowns, a report says. Get the Full...

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What Senate Banking Committee Chair Sherrod Brown Should Be Asking Tether
What Senate Banking Committee Chair Sherrod Brown Should Be Asking Tether
November 24, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The chairman of the Senate Banking Committee sent the issuers of a half-dozen stablecoins letters Wednesday (Nov. 24), demanding they explain how their tokens are...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Sees Price Spike Above $57,000 for a Brief Period
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Sees Price Spike Above $57,000 for a Brief Period
November 24, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin has continued a trend of surprising price spikes, passing $57,400 for a brief time on Wednesday (Nov. 24), a report from Cointelgraph says. Get...

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