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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Venmo Unveils Crypto Price Alert Tool

Venmo Unveils Crypto Price Alert Tool
Venmo Unveils Crypto Price Alert Tool
November 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Venmo has rolled out a feature that lets customers set price alerts for the four cryptocurrencies on its platform. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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The MiCA Framework Seeks to Govern Stablecoin Issuance in EU
The MiCA Framework Seeks to Govern Stablecoin Issuance in EU
November 12, 2021  |  Regulation

The blockchain space continues to boom, and recent data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) shows that the market capitalization of stablecoins – digital currencies...

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Crypto Payments Will Soon Divide Merchants Into ‘Haves’ and ‘Have Nots’
Crypto Payments Will Soon Divide Merchants Into ‘Haves’ and ‘Have Nots’
November 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Once thought of as just a fad, cryptocurrencies are gaining, well, currency as a conduit for mainstream commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Singapore CBDC Strategy Likely Influence on US, UK Central Banks
Singapore CBDC Strategy Likely Influence on US, UK Central Banks
November 11, 2021  |  CBDC

In examining the emergence of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and their use cases — and the infrastructure that underpins it all — a twist...

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A Cautionary Tale: Britain’s Long Path Toward a Central Bank Digital Currency and China’s Quick Rollout 
A Cautionary Tale: Britain’s Long Path Toward a Central Bank Digital Currency and China’s Quick...
November 10, 2021  |  CBDC

For central banks, there’s a long road between mulling a central bank digital currency (CBDC), defining the ramifications and launching it. Get the Full Story...

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50% of Multinational Firms Use or Plan to Use, Digital Currency for Cross-Border Payments
50% of Multinational Firms Use or Plan to Use, Digital Currency for Cross-Border Payments
November 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Cryptocurrencies are quickly finding favor as digital assets with diverse applications. B2B companies, financial institutions (FIs) and FinTechs alike are eyeing their potential as a...

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China To Marry Digital Yuan, Mobile Payment Apps
China To Marry Digital Yuan, Mobile Payment Apps
November 09, 2021  |  CBDC

The People’s Bank of China says it will make an effort to further link the digital yuan to the country’s popular mobile payment apps. Get...

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Singapore Monetary Authority Says In No Rush For CBDCs
Singapore Monetary Authority Says In No Rush For CBDCs
November 09, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

People should approach high-risk cryptocurrency investments with great trepidation, Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said in a speech at...

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France Wants to Study CBDC for Wholesale Use
France Wants to Study CBDC for Wholesale Use
November 08, 2021  |  CBDC

The Bank of France wants to investigate the specifics of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for wholesale use, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story...

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