Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

High-Earning Millennials Most Likely to Use Crypto for Payments
High-Earning Millennials Most Likely to Use Crypto for Payments
September 25, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Nearly one-third of consumers say they want to use cryptocurrency to make payments in the coming years, with higher earners and those who have difficulty...

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UK Government Eyes Crypto Opportunity With ‘Agile’ Legislation
UK Government Eyes Crypto Opportunity With ‘Agile’ Legislation
September 25, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Little has been heard from Rishi Sunak since losing the Tory leadership race to rival Liz Truss, now Prime Minister of the U.K., earlier this...

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Fitch Says Bond Buy Won’t Lower El Salvador’s Default Risk
Fitch Says Bond Buy Won’t Lower El Salvador’s Default Risk
September 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

El Salvador has repurchased more than $500 million of its bonds at a huge discount, but that may not lessen its risk of a default...

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SEC Ethereum Lawsuit Asserts Control Over Most Crypto Blockchains
SEC Ethereum Lawsuit Asserts Control Over Most Crypto Blockchains
September 23, 2022  |  Blockchain

Earlier this week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) buried a very broad and very big jurisdiction claim 69 paragraphs down in a lawsuit about...

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Report: Incoming CEO Says Kraken Doesn’t Plan to Register With SEC
Report: Incoming CEO Says Kraken Doesn’t Plan to Register With SEC
September 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Although the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has identified some tokens as securities and called for cryptocurrency platforms to register with the agency as exchanges,...

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NFTs Offer Cultural and Crypto Bridge for Newcomers Who Want Out of Fiat
NFTs Offer Cultural and Crypto Bridge for Newcomers Who Want Out of Fiat
September 23, 2022  |  NFTs

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are inextricably tied to blockchain technology and the wider crypto ecosystem by the nature of their technical design. Get the Full Story...

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Today in Crypto: Crypto Winter Prompts Crypto Firms CEO Exodus; Canada’s Trudeau, New Tory Head Fight over Crypto
Today in Crypto: Crypto Winter Prompts Crypto Firms CEO Exodus; Canada’s Trudeau, New Tory Head...
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase has registered with the Dutch Central Bank to be a crypto service provider, which will let it offer all its retail, institutional and ecosystem...

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UK Bill Will Make It Easier to Seize Crypto in Money Laundering Cases
UK Bill Will Make It Easier to Seize Crypto in Money Laundering Cases
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A proposed law in the U.K. will make it easier for law enforcement to seize, freeze and recover cryptocurrency used by criminals to launder profits...

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DOJ Asks Congress for Tools to Limit NFT Money-Laundering Risk
DOJ Asks Congress for Tools to Limit NFT Money-Laundering Risk
September 22, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

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