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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With BTC-Backed Loan, Goldman Sachs Signals TradFi’s Designs on DeFi’s Bread and Butter

With BTC-Backed Loan, Goldman Sachs Signals TradFi’s Designs on DeFi’s Bread and Butter
With BTC-Backed Loan, Goldman Sachs Signals TradFi’s Designs on DeFi’s Bread and Butter
April 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Banking and investment giant Goldman Sachs has issued its first cash loan secured by cryptocurrency, signaling the entry of a traditional financial institution into a...

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Labor Dept Has ‘Grave Concerns’ About Fidelity Bitcoin Plan
Labor Dept Has ‘Grave Concerns’ About Fidelity Bitcoin Plan
April 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Officials at the U.S. Department of Labor are warning that a plan by Fidelity Investments that lets investors put bitcoin into their 401(k) plans puts...

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TechREG Weekly: Big Tech Has a New Name, Crypto Still Divides Regulators 
TechREG Weekly: Big Tech Has a New Name, Crypto Still Divides Regulators 
April 29, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

This week, Big Tech firms were in the spotlight again — and not only because it is earnings season, but also because Twitter accepted Elon...

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Today in Crypto: Goldman Makes First Bitcoin-Secured Loan; Miners Turn to Debt Financing
Today in Crypto: Goldman Makes First Bitcoin-Secured Loan; Miners Turn to Debt Financing
April 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Ethereum wallet Argent has concluded a Series B round in order to help further its mission to build one app for everything involved with decentralized...

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OCC’s Hsu: Interoperable Stablecoins Key to Success of Crypto Economy
OCC’s Hsu: Interoperable Stablecoins Key to Success of Crypto Economy
April 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The need for stablecoins to be interoperable with each other and a potential digital dollar is too important to be left either to government regulators...

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Goldman’s Interest in NFTs Could Speed the Tokenization of Real Assets
Goldman’s Interest in NFTs Could Speed the Tokenization of Real Assets
April 28, 2022  |  NFTs

As Goldman Sachs’ interest in the potential uses of cryptocurrency beyond simply buying and selling cryptos like bitcoin continues to grow, the “tokenization of real...

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Today in Data: Hackers Don’t Scare Crypto Investors
Today in Data: Hackers Don’t Scare Crypto Investors
April 28, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, a rash of recent hacks on cryptocurrency projects has not kept investors from wanting to continue to back them. Get the Full...

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Today in Crypto: Miami Startup Provides Crypto-Secured Mortgages; Gibraltar Cracks Down on Market Manipulation
Today in Crypto: Miami Startup Provides Crypto-Secured Mortgages; Gibraltar Cracks Down on Market Manipulation
April 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto mortgages have become a new example of the digital divide when it comes to how digital assets are used in the U.S. real estate...

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