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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CFPB Seeks Public Comment on Consumer Protections Regarding Emerging Payments
CFPB Seeks Public Comment on Consumer Protections Regarding Emerging Payments
January 10, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking public comment on how existing laws apply to emerging consumer payment mechanisms offered through tech companies and...

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5 Blockchain Projects the World’s Biggest Banks Are Behind
5 Blockchain Projects the World’s Biggest Banks Are Behind
January 10, 2025  |  Blockchain

While the cryptocurrency market continues to oscillate between hype and real-world potential, many of the world’s biggest banks have for years been quietly cutting their...

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The Three Most Important US Crypto Policies to Watch This Year
The Three Most Important US Crypto Policies to Watch This Year
January 07, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The 119th U.S. Congressional session has begun, and the digital asset sector is hoping there will soon be favorable and clear regulatory guardrails for cryptocurrency...

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FalconX Acquires Arbelos to Expand Crypto Derivatives Business
FalconX Acquires Arbelos to Expand Crypto Derivatives Business
January 03, 2025  |  Acquisitions

Digital asset prime broker FalconX acquired Arbelos Markets to expand its derivatives business and strengthen its position among cryptocurrency derivatives dealers. Arbelos Markets is a...

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Stablecoin Sandwiches? Here’s What CFOs Need to Know About Crypto Jargon
Stablecoin Sandwiches? Here’s What CFOs Need to Know About Crypto Jargon
January 02, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

As cryptocurrency continues its march toward mainstream adoption, CFOs and treasurers are finding themselves at the forefront of what could be a financial revolution. No...

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Will Bitcoin Break the $200,000 Barrier in 2025?
Will Bitcoin Break the $200,000 Barrier in 2025?
December 31, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin topped $100,000 this year. Will 2025 bring cryptocurrency fans similar good fortune? Investors, experts and industry executives surveyed by CNBC in a report published Tuesday (Dec....

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Wirex Adds 2 Stablecoins to Platform to Streamline Digital Currency Spending
Wirex Adds 2 Stablecoins to Platform to Streamline Digital Currency Spending
December 23, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Wirex added two new stablecoins to its digital payments platform. The integration of the VNX Euro (VEUR) and VNX Swiss Franc (VCHF) coins allows users...

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 Remote and Stripe Offer Stablecoin Payments for Contract Workers
 Remote and Stripe Offer Stablecoin Payments for Contract Workers
December 17, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Payroll/HR platform Remote says its clients can now pay contract workers using stablecoins. The new offering, launching initially for businesses in the U.S., allows companies to pay...

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Crypto.com Teams With Mastercard for Gulf States Card Program 
Crypto.com Teams With Mastercard for Gulf States Card Program 
December 04, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto.com says it has obtained a license letting it issue cards on Mastercard’s network. The new program, announced Wednesday (Dec. 4), will let Crypto.com launch a Mastercard-powered card in Bahrain,...

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