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

Crypto Touted As Cuba’s US Embargo Lifeline
Crypto Touted As Cuba’s US Embargo Lifeline
July 08, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Tech guru John McAfee claims he can help Cuba by launching a cryptocurrency that overcomes a U.S. trade embargo. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Lawmakers Push To Fast-Track Crypto Regulation
Lawmakers Push To Fast-Track Crypto Regulation
July 07, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Are new bitcoin rules coming? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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The 4 Key Clues To Understanding The Future Of Facebook’s Libra
The 4 Key Clues To Understanding The Future Of Facebook’s Libra
July 05, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s been a little over two weeks since we all got our first look at Libra and Calibra. No doubt there will be countless news...

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Japan Joins Chorus Of Regulators Worried About Libra
Japan Joins Chorus Of Regulators Worried About Libra
July 05, 2019  |  Facebook

The Bank of Japan (BOJ), Japan’s central bank, has joined in with other regulators and officials around the world in its worry over Facebook’s proposed...

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Bitcoin Daily: Cuba Considers Using Crypto To Boost Economy; France Sees Spike In Complaints From Crypto Investors
Bitcoin Daily: Cuba Considers Using Crypto To Boost Economy; France Sees Spike In Complaints From...
July 05, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has announced a plan to use cryptocurrencies to boost his country’s ailing economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Britain Wants Ban On Retail Crypto Sales; Blockchain Firm Uses Bot To Prevent Crypto Scams
Bitcoin Daily: Britain Wants Ban On Retail Crypto Sales; Blockchain Firm Uses Bot To Prevent...
July 03, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed a ban on retail cryptocurrency sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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David Marcus Defends Libra As Payments Champion For The Unbanked
David Marcus Defends Libra As Payments Champion For The Unbanked
July 03, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The co-creator of Facebook’s recently announced cryptocurrency, Libra, said the currency was created to help the unbanked population easily access the financial system, according to...

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House Democrats Call On Facebook To Halt Libra Plan
House Democrats Call On Facebook To Halt Libra Plan
July 03, 2019  |  Facebook

The Democrats of the House Financial Services Committee have officially written the leadership of Facebook to ask them to stop the Libra cryptocurrency plan and...

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance Crypto Exchange Hires Ex-Ripple Exec As CEO; Prime Factor Approved As UK’s First Crypto Hedge Fund
Bitcoin Daily: Binance Crypto Exchange Hires Ex-Ripple Exec As CEO; Prime Factor Approved As UK’s...
July 03, 2019  |  Bitcoin

BAM Trading Services has announced that Catherine Coley is its new CEO. BAM will be the operator of Binance.US, the digital asset marketplace launched with...

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