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

Canada Shifts Focus From CBDCs to ‘Payments Landscape’
Canada Shifts Focus From CBDCs to ‘Payments Landscape’
September 23, 2024  |  CBDC

Canada’s experiment with the digital dollar is over, at least for now. The Bank of Canada announced recently that after years of exploring the idea of a...

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Dogs vs. Cats: Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Memecoins Have Competition at Crypto Food Bowl
Dogs vs. Cats: Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Memecoins Have Competition at Crypto Food Bowl
September 20, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

In the world of cryptocurrency, the latest lineup of memecoins — POPCAT, MEW, MOG and CAT — has taken the stage with all the grace...

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PayPal Increases Investment in Blockchain Risk Management Firm Chaos Labs
PayPal Increases Investment in Blockchain Risk Management Firm Chaos Labs
September 20, 2024  |  Investments

PayPal Ventures has announced an additional investment in Chaos Labs, a company providing blockchain risk management. A Friday (Sept. 20) press release announcing the move...

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How AI and Blockchain Innovations Are Reshaping Cross-Border Commerce
How AI and Blockchain Innovations Are Reshaping Cross-Border Commerce
September 19, 2024  |  Cross Border Commerce

The bigger the connected economy gets, the smaller the effort it takes to join. In today’s increasingly interconnected world, cross-border commerce is no longer a...

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This Week in Web3: Blockchain Succeeds Where Crypto Can’t
This Week in Web3: Blockchain Succeeds Where Crypto Can’t
September 18, 2024  |  Blockchain

People and businesses tend to think of crypto in one of two ways. The first is that crypto and blockchain more broadly are transforming technologies...

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Visa and Dtcpay Partner to Facilitate Use of Digital Currencies
Visa and Dtcpay Partner to Facilitate Use of Digital Currencies
September 18, 2024  |  Partnerships

Visa and Singapore-based digital payments solutions provider dtcpay partnered to help consumers and businesses convert digital currencies into fiat and make digital payments. By integrating...

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Australia Finds No ‘Clear Public Interest’ for Retail CBDC
Australia Finds No ‘Clear Public Interest’ for Retail CBDC
September 18, 2024  |  CBDC

If Australia creates a digital currency, it will likely be the wholesale, not retail, variety. That’s according to a report issued Wednesday (Sept. 18) by the country’s...

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Japan Considers Loosening Crypto Rules as Companies Launch Blockchain Initiatives
Japan Considers Loosening Crypto Rules as Companies Launch Blockchain Initiatives
September 17, 2024  |  Blockchain

Japan is reportedly considering whether to loosen its rules for the crypto industry. This consideration is being driven in part by a growing number of...

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SEC and Prager Metis Settle Charges Related to FTX Audits
SEC and Prager Metis Settle Charges Related to FTX Audits
September 17, 2024  |  Legal

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a settlement with audit firm Prager Metis that includes charges related to the firm’s audits of FTX....

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