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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Visa Greenlights Singapore Prepaid Cryptocurrency Card
Visa Greenlights Singapore Prepaid Cryptocurrency Card
November 02, 2017  |  VISA

Singapore residents will soon be able to make purchases with a prepaid Visa card backed by the cryptocurrency platform Monaco. “Our team has worked incredibly...

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Bitcoin Value Exceeds $6K And Hits $100B Market Cap
Bitcoin Value Exceeds $6K And Hits $100B Market Cap
October 31, 2017  |  Bitcoin

As of today (Oct. 31), every Bitcoin will be worth approximately$6,125, according to reports from Bloomberg. The value of the digital currency has hit new highs...

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China Tightens Oversight Of Online Financing Firms
China Tightens Oversight Of Online Financing Firms
October 30, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

China is increasing regulations on websites that offer cash loans, amid growing concerns about lax regulation in the fast-growing market. According to Reuters, citing a...

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Bridging The Gap Between Fiat And Cryptocurrencies
Bridging The Gap Between Fiat And Cryptocurrencies
October 26, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Hard currency or bits and bytes? How about a bit of both? Texcent is coming to market with an ICO to raise funds for expansion....

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Few Tokens Are In Use After An ICO, Raising The Risk For Investors
Few Tokens Are In Use After An ICO, Raising The Risk For Investors
October 24, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin have been all the rage this year, ushering in a frenzy of initial coin offerings, otherwise known as ICOs. But while startups...

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Bitcoin Hits $6K
Bitcoin Hits $6K
October 23, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin surged beyond $6,000 in trading late last week, setting a new record for the cryptocurrency. Citing the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index, a Forbes news...

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Russia Considers CryptoRuble
Russia Considers CryptoRuble
October 18, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Russia is making a big move in the digital currency market, announcing that it will soon be offering its own cryptocurrency. According to UK’s Express,...

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JPMorgan’s Dimon Sounds Off (Again) About Bitcoin
JPMorgan’s Dimon Sounds Off (Again) About Bitcoin
October 16, 2017  |  Bitcoin

JPMorgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon is at it again – he’s slamming bitcoin, the popular digital currency, just weeks after receiving flack for calling it a...

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Why It’s Time To Shut Down Cryptocurrencies
Why It’s Time To Shut Down Cryptocurrencies
October 16, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Two innovators approached a well-heeled investor asking for money. Their sales pitch was very convincing. They told this investor that their innovation was so incredibly...

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