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.

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Restaurants Ill-Prepared to Meet Demand for Crypto Payments
Restaurants Ill-Prepared to Meet Demand for Crypto Payments
September 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Despite consumers increasingly mixed personal feelings toward cryptocurrencies, PYMNTS data shows that while those who own crypto and are ready to spend it may be...

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Crypto Payments Firm RocketFuel, PaymentCloud Team on Merchant Payments Tool
Crypto Payments Firm RocketFuel, PaymentCloud Team on Merchant Payments Tool
September 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency payments and infrastructure company RocketFuel on Tuesday (Sept. 13) announced it had reached an agreement to offer its products with merchant-services provider PaymentCloud. Get...

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EMEA Daily: Verto and Xente Team up on NGO Payments; Wio Digital Bank Launches in UAE With Initial Focus on SMBs
EMEA Daily: Verto and Xente Team up on NGO Payments; Wio Digital Bank Launches in...
September 13, 2022  |  emea

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Verto has partnered with Xente to provide payment services to NGOs and the United Arab Emirates...

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Who Would Invest in DeFi When T-Bill Yields Are Higher?
Who Would Invest in DeFi When T-Bill Yields Are Higher?
September 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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OpenNode to Test Bitcoin Infrastructure in Bahrain
OpenNode to Test Bitcoin Infrastructure in Bahrain
September 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency infrastructure company OpenNode is preparing to test its payment processing and payouts platform in Bahrain, a country that to date has not adopted Bitcoin...

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Blockchain Association Forms ‘Nonpartisan’ Crypto PAC
Blockchain Association Forms ‘Nonpartisan’ Crypto PAC
September 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Blockchain Association will be rolling out its own political action committee, the BA PAC, as the crypto industry tries to gain a foothold in...

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Brother of Ex-Coinbase Manager Pleads in Crypto Insider Trading Case
Brother of Ex-Coinbase Manager Pleads in Crypto Insider Trading Case
September 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The brother of an ex-Coinbase product manager pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, Reuters wrote. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Today in Crypto: Argentina Raids Farm, Commercial Property in Search of Crypto Miners; Protego Trust Bank Names Ex-ACI Worldwide COO as Its CEO
Today in Crypto: Argentina Raids Farm, Commercial Property in Search of Crypto Miners; Protego Trust...
September 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Chartered trust bank Protego Trust Bank has added a new CEO in Ron Totaro, who has decades of experience in building and leading FinTech, banking,...

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Despite Ethereum 2.0 Merge Hype, Crypto Payments Won’t Change
Despite Ethereum 2.0 Merge Hype, Crypto Payments Won’t Change
September 12, 2022  |  Blockchain

In cryptoland, there’s nothing bigger happening this week — likely this year — than “The Merge,” as Ethereum switches from slow and power guzzling bitcoin-style...

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