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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 For Faster Payments, Fiat Done Digitally?   
 For Faster Payments, Fiat Done Digitally?  
March 12, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Cryptos get all the press, but there are better ways for faster and more secure payments – and better ways to reach the unbanked populations...

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Ripple CEO Wants Peace Between Regulators And Cryptos
Ripple CEO Wants Peace Between Regulators And Cryptos
March 08, 2018  |  Regulation

Ripple’s CEO would like regulators and the cryptocurrency industry to learn how to get along. “It’s incredibly important that the entire industry recognizes that we...

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Coinbase Eyes Acquisitions With New Hire
Coinbase Eyes Acquisitions With New Hire
March 05, 2018  |  Personnel

As Coinbase seeks to make more acquisitions, the popular U.S. cryptocurrency exchange has hired LinkedIn’s former VP of Corporate Development. Emilie Choi took the helm...

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The Fed On Bitcoin: Much Ado About Nothing
The Fed On Bitcoin: Much Ado About Nothing
February 09, 2018  |  Bitcoin

After a spectacular closeout to 2017 – with new price records being broken nearly as soon as they could be set – the early days...

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Bitcoin Daily: The Cost Of Bitcoin Mining, Diamonds Are Crypto’s Best Friend
Bitcoin Daily: The Cost Of Bitcoin Mining, Diamonds Are Crypto’s Best Friend
February 08, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Even in the face of government regulation, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are bullish on cryptocurrency, Bloomberg reported. “These technologies can’t flourish and grow without thoughtful regulation...

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South Korea Says It Will Not Ban Crypto-Trading
South Korea Says It Will Not Ban Crypto-Trading
January 31, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In one of the bigger back-and-forth stories in digital currency, South Korea has announced that it is definitely for real this time sure that it...

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South Korea Petition Demands Government Keep Bitcoin Alive
South Korea Petition Demands Government Keep Bitcoin Alive
January 16, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In South Korea, a petition seeking a halt to the government’s bitcoin crackdown has gathered momentum — to the tune of more than 212,000 signatures. The...

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Feds Could Bank $50M From Seized Bitcoin Auction
Feds Could Bank $50M From Seized Bitcoin Auction
January 15, 2018  |  Business Wire

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., the financial company used by the cryptocurrency industry for wire transfers and deposits, is no longer providing international wire transfers of...

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Indonesia Issues More Warnings About Cryptocurrencies
Indonesia Issues More Warnings About Cryptocurrencies
January 15, 2018  |  Regulation

In its second such warning in recent weeks, Indonesia’s central bank cautioned investors about buying and selling cryptocurrencies because of the risks associated with it....

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