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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US House Panel Aims to Move Stablecoin Bill by Next Week
US House Panel Aims to Move Stablecoin Bill by Next Week
July 20, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A U.S. House committee could pass down proposed rules regulating stablecoins as soon as next week, including regulations on whether commercial companies could issue the...

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Crypto Regulation Weekly: Congress Could Challenge Control SEC Seeks With Ripple Suit
Crypto Regulation Weekly: Congress Could Challenge Control SEC Seeks With Ripple Suit
July 20, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

All in all, this wasn’t a very good week for Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler’s fight to win regulatory control over cryptocurrencies. As...

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Turns Out Love (and Other NFTs) Can Give Thrills, Pay Bills Too
Turns Out Love (and Other NFTs) Can Give Thrills, Pay Bills Too
July 20, 2022  |  NFTs

Play-to-earn blockchain games like Axie Infinity may be bleeding users, but that doesn’t mean you can’t pay your electric bill in Smooth Love Potions. A...

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Concerns Over Lost Fee Income Prompt Nigerian Lenders to Slow CBDC Adoption
Concerns Over Lost Fee Income Prompt Nigerian Lenders to Slow CBDC Adoption
July 19, 2022  |  CBDC

Nigerian lenders have been putting up roadblocks against using the country’s digital currency, concerned about loss of revenue from traditional banking services, Central Bank of...

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Treasury Department: Banks’ CBDC Fears Are Overblown
Treasury Department: Banks’ CBDC Fears Are Overblown
July 19, 2022  |  CBDC

Banks’ fears that a digital dollar would cost them depositors — and even make financial crises more severe — are overblown, according to a new...

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Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius: We Own Customers’ Funds
Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius: We Own Customers’ Funds
July 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Investors with funds trapped in failed crypto lender Celsius Network’s bankruptcy may find that their biggest problem is not with the court, but with the...

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Today in Crypto: Retail Investors May Shoulder Celsius’ Bankruptcy; Altcoins Outperform Bitcoin as Investors Return
Today in Crypto: Retail Investors May Shoulder Celsius’ Bankruptcy; Altcoins Outperform Bitcoin as Investors Return
July 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

After months of chaos and volatility, the crypto market may be seeing a minor light at the end of the tunnel, as the prices of...

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Australian Financial Planners Group Backs ‘Crypto Rule Book’
Australian Financial Planners Group Backs ‘Crypto Rule Book’
July 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Financial Planning Association of Australia has said there’s a need to regulate cryptocurrency as well as add a “crypto rule book,” a report says....

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Today in Crypto: Ethereum Switch to Proof-of-Stake Tentatively Set for Sept. 19; Celsius Clients May Wait Years for Money
Today in Crypto: Ethereum Switch to Proof-of-Stake Tentatively Set for Sept. 19; Celsius Clients May...
July 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto hedge fund DeFiance Capital has reportedly been “materially affected” and prejudiced as rival fund Three Arrows Capital was liquidated, DeFiance posted on Twitter Friday...

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