digital currency

Digital currency is a type of currency available in digital form. It exhibits properties similar to physical currencies, but can allow for instantaneous transactions and borderless transfer-of-ownership. Examples include virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies, and central bank digital currency.

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Bitcoin Daily: BTC.com Rolls Out Ethereum Mining Pool; Russia Seeks To Track Crypto Operations
Bitcoin Daily: BTC.com Rolls Out Ethereum Mining Pool; Russia Seeks To Track Crypto Operations
August 31, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bitmain subsidiary BTC.com has rolled out a client designed for Ethereum blockchain mining, The Next Web reported. Already, the firm is one of the largest...

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Bitcoin Daily: Alabama Works On ‘Operation Cryptosweep,’ Venezuelan Banks Ordered To Accept ‘Petro’ Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Alabama Works On ‘Operation Cryptosweep,’ Venezuelan Banks Ordered To Accept ‘Petro’ Crypto
August 29, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Dash is teaming up with Kripto Mobile to spread its payment system through Latin America, Cryptovest reported. Users in the region are able to spend...

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How China Is Clamping Down On Crypto Trading With Social Media
How China Is Clamping Down On Crypto Trading With Social Media
August 23, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

The Chinese government has a complicated relationship with cryptocurrency: While it seems to be enthusiastic about the applications of blockchain technology, the country has banned...

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Ripple Makes Ripples In Cross-Border Payments
Ripple Makes Ripples In Cross-Border Payments
August 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Yes, digital currencies have had a hard time of it. Yes, they are down as a group by as much as 70 percent from their peaks. The...

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Federal Judge Sets $750K Bail In Crypto For Defendant
Federal Judge Sets $750K Bail In Crypto For Defendant
August 17, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In the case of a high-tech crime California, a federal judge is allowing a defendant to pay his bail with cryptocurrency. Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley...

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On Bitcoin, Altcoins, Bubbles And A (Possible) Burst
On Bitcoin, Altcoins, Bubbles And A (Possible) Burst
August 15, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Cryptos are down roughly 69 percent from this year’s peak, and the let down may not let up.  Beyond bitcoin, and the altcoins, the coin...

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Why Economists Think Bitcoin May Continue Its Downward Slide
Why Economists Think Bitcoin May Continue Its Downward Slide
August 01, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

After sliding from nearly $10,000 in May, the price of bitcoin seemed to turn a corner at the end of July: the popular cryptocurrency broke...

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Five At Five: Amazon’s Christmas Plan — And Its New Challenge From eBay
Five At Five: Amazon’s Christmas Plan — And Its New Challenge From eBay
July 05, 2018  |  Retail

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look as the day’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes Amazon’s new holiday and grocery plans, and a...

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Nanopay: The Financial Future Is Banking With FinTech Firms, Not Against Them
Nanopay: The Financial Future Is Banking With FinTech Firms, Not Against Them
June 29, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

Since 1990, CIAB FEBRABAN has been one of the biggest IT conferences in the financial sector, this year attracting more than 23,000 visitors, which included...

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