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

Zillow: Tackling Real Estate’s $1.6T Money Laundering Epidemic

Zillow: Tackling Real Estate’s $1.6T Money Laundering Epidemic
Zillow: Tackling Real Estate’s $1.6T Money Laundering Epidemic
November 11, 2019  |  AML

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FTC Head: Fed Needs Real-Time Payments Mechanism
FTC Head: Fed Needs Real-Time Payments Mechanism
November 08, 2019  |  Faster Payments

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Commissioner Rohit Chopra wrote a letter to the Federal Reserve saying projects like Libra (Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency) illustrate the need for...

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Andreessen Horowitz To Launch School For Blockchain/Crypto Startups
Andreessen Horowitz To Launch School For Blockchain/Crypto Startups
November 08, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is offering a course to help entrepreneurs better understand blockchain technology and cryptocurrency companies, according to a report by CNBC....

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EU’s Public Version Of Libra Could Soon Make Headway
EU’s Public Version Of Libra Could Soon Make Headway
November 08, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

With the caveat that the project faced challenges and was for the long term, senior officials have noted that progress on the feasibility of a...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hong Kong Calls For Regulators To Unite On Libra; New Blockchain Solution Aims To Eliminate Hotel Booking Mistakes
Bitcoin Daily: Hong Kong Calls For Regulators To Unite On Libra; New Blockchain Solution Aims...
November 08, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Hong Kong’s chief securities regulator is calling on the world regulators to get on the same page when it comes to Facebook’s Libra to avoid...

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Tune.fm Enables Hedera Crypto Payments For Music
Tune.fm Enables Hedera Crypto Payments For Music
November 07, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Tune.fm has become the first music streaming platform with an integrated cryptocurrency to run on Hedera Hashgraph‘s public distributed ledger technology (DLT). Get the Full...

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Bitcoin Daily: eToro Acquires Crypto Portfolio App Delta, ECB Considers Issuing Digital Currency
Bitcoin Daily: eToro Acquires Crypto Portfolio App Delta, ECB Considers Issuing Digital Currency
November 07, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Trading platform eToro has acquired crypto portfolio management app Delta in a deal reportedly worth $5 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Libra Head Calls Bitcoin Volatile
Libra Head Calls Bitcoin Volatile
November 07, 2019  |  Facebook

The head of Facebook’s Libra project said he doesn’t consider bitcoin to be a currency because it’s simply too volatile. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Mining The Meaning Of China’s Bitcoin Mining Backtrack
Mining The Meaning Of China’s Bitcoin Mining Backtrack
November 06, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Mining — on again, off again, back on again in China. That is not the mining of which one might think — not the stuff...

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