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

Coinbase CEO: US Should Support Libra Or ‘Get Left Behind’
Coinbase CEO: US Should Support Libra Or ‘Get Left Behind’
October 06, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong tweeted that he thinks the U.S. should get on board with Facebook’s Libra, Cointelegraph reported on Saturday (Oct. 5). ...

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PayPal Bails On Libra
PayPal Bails On Libra
October 04, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

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EU To Call For Digital Tax Reform, Stablecoin Regs At G20 Meeting
EU To Call For Digital Tax Reform, Stablecoin Regs At G20 Meeting
October 04, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

At a G20 meeting in the middle of October, European Union finance ministers will reportedly tell their counterparts that a worldwide regulatory response is needed...

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WeWork’s Fizzle Bodes Ill For IPOs
WeWork’s Fizzle Bodes Ill For IPOs
October 04, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

From the ashes of WeWork’s failed IPO … more ashes? Perhaps so, at least for the traditional IPO model. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Ohio Treasurer Suspends Bitcoin Business Tax Payment Program
Ohio Treasurer Suspends Bitcoin Business Tax Payment Program
October 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The state of Ohio has decided to end its support for bitcoin tax payments, state Treasurer Robert Sprague announced this week. Get the Full Story...

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Bitcoin Daily: Andreessen Horowitz Launching Crypto Startup School; Malware Empties Crypto Wallets
Bitcoin Daily: Andreessen Horowitz Launching Crypto Startup School; Malware Empties Crypto Wallets
October 04, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Andreessen Horowitz announced that it is launching its own crypto startup school “to encourage more tech entrepreneurs to start crypto projects and help crypto-curious builders...

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PayPal Is A No-Show At Libra Association Meeting
PayPal Is A No-Show At Libra Association Meeting
October 03, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra has had its fair share of scrutiny and regulatory issues, and now the Financial Times is reporting that PayPal is very...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Expands In Europe; Morningstar Makes Blockchain Plans For Debt Securities
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Expands In Europe; Morningstar Makes Blockchain Plans For Debt Securities
October 03, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The co-founder of a cryptocurrency hash power broker has been arrested in Germany over charges in the United States that he is one of several...

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Taking Stock Of Libra’s Vital Signs
Taking Stock Of Libra’s Vital Signs
October 02, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

With the recent news that some of Libra’s backers are, at least for now, shying from vocal support for the Facebook cryptocurrency project, it’s worth...

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