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

Commerce Department Seeks Public Comment on US Crypto Framework

Commerce Department Seeks Public Comment on US Crypto Framework
Commerce Department Seeks Public Comment on US Crypto Framework
May 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Following President Joe Biden’s executive order on digital assets announced in March, the Secretary of Commerce and other relevant agency heads have been directed to...

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Coinbase Cuts Down on AWS, Other Services to Trim Costs
Coinbase Cuts Down on AWS, Other Services to Trim Costs
May 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase, facing declining revenues, is putting a pause on new business projects, a report from The Information said Thursday (May 19). Get the Full Story...

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Today in Crypto: US Lawmakers Question Lobbyists Over Stablecoin Fall; Miners Mull Exiting NY Over Bills
Today in Crypto: US Lawmakers Question Lobbyists Over Stablecoin Fall; Miners Mull Exiting NY Over...
May 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In crypto news, the industry is hurrying to respond to concerns by U.S. lawmakers about stablecoins after the UST collapse, Reuters wrote. Get the Full...

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Crypto Regulation Weekly: TerraUSD’s Collapse Raises Alarms Worldwide
Crypto Regulation Weekly: TerraUSD’s Collapse Raises Alarms Worldwide
May 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The 800-pound gorilla in any conversation about crypto regulation this week was the $45 billion de-pegging and collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin. Get the Full...

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G-7 Calls for ‘Consistent and Comprehensive’ Crypto Regulation
G-7 Calls for ‘Consistent and Comprehensive’ Crypto Regulation
May 19, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Financial leaders from the Group of Seven (G-7) have called for the Financial Stability Board to develop “consistent and comprehensive” cryptocurrency regulation, Reuters reported Thursday...

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Aims to Become the ‘Everything App’
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Aims to Become the ‘Everything App’
May 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, is looking to expand “across all asset classes” as it launches a stock trading feature that will accept payments in...

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Bitcoin’s Plummet Is No Matter to MicroStrategy
Bitcoin’s Plummet Is No Matter to MicroStrategy
May 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The recent plummeting value of bitcoin hasn’t changed the approach MicroStrategy is taking toward its holdings, according to media reports on Thursday (May 19). Get...

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Today in TechREG: CFTC Chair Signals Added Crypto Enforcement; UK Financial Regulator Gets More Powers to Combat Fraud
Today in TechREG: CFTC Chair Signals Added Crypto Enforcement; UK Financial Regulator Gets More Powers...
May 19, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Today in technology regulation, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) eyes cryptocurrency enforcement, while the United Kingdom’s financial regulator plans to use new powers to...

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