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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Circle Partners With Plaid to Drive Bank Verifications for ACH Payments

Circle Partners With Plaid to Drive Bank Verifications for ACH Payments
Circle Partners With Plaid to Drive Bank Verifications for ACH Payments
September 23, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global FinTech startup and stablecoin issuer Circle is partnering with financial data aggregator Plaid to ease and speed the verification process for ACH payments and...

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UK FinTech Monneo to Accept Crypto for Invoice Payments
UK FinTech Monneo to Accept Crypto for Invoice Payments
September 22, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

European FinTech startup Monneo has partnered with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to enable payment of invoices in cryptocurrencies, UK Tech News reported on Wednesday (Sept. 22)....

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Robinhood Crypto Wallets Due Next Month
Robinhood Crypto Wallets Due Next Month
September 22, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Two days after reports emerged that Robinhood was testing a new crypto wallet, the company made it official: Crypto wallets will begin rolling out next...

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HSBC Says it Supports CBDC with Regulations
HSBC Says it Supports CBDC with Regulations
September 21, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Banking and financial institution HSBC has come out in support of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), a company insight article says, adding that they must...

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Coinbase Spat With SEC Could Have Chilling Effect on Stablecoin Use Cases and Innovation 
Coinbase Spat With SEC Could Have Chilling Effect on Stablecoin Use Cases and Innovation 
September 21, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The regulatory landscape continues to evolve for stablecoins — and to steal a line from the Beatles, perhaps “forever, not for better.” Get the Full...

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China Seeks Gold Medal for Digital Yuan Rollout Ahead of Winter Olympics
China Seeks Gold Medal for Digital Yuan Rollout Ahead of Winter Olympics
September 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

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US Investigation of Binance Widens to Include Alleged Market Manipulation
US Investigation of Binance Widens to Include Alleged Market Manipulation
September 19, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. investigation into crypto exchange Binance has expanded to include possible insider trading and market manipulation, Bloomberg writes. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Chivo Bitcoin ATMs Come to 10 US Cities From El Salvador; India’s SBI Latest Bank to Bar Payments to Crypto Exchanges
Bitcoin Daily: Chivo Bitcoin ATMs Come to 10 US Cities From El Salvador; India’s SBI...
September 16, 2021  |  Bitcoin

AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron said the movie theater will accept bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash and litecoin for ticket purchases as it sees digital currencies...

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AMC Brings Bitcoin to Big Screen With Crypto
AMC Brings Bitcoin to Big Screen With Crypto
September 16, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s like something out of a movie, at least in its broadest strokes. New-fangled tech comes along, is embraced by the masses and saves troubled...

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