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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Today in Crypto: Crypto Hit by Margin Calls; FTX Looking to Add BlockFi Stake to Portfolio
Today in Crypto: Crypto Hit by Margin Calls; FTX Looking to Add BlockFi Stake to...
June 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

With the mass slump in bitcoin making it harder for miners to repay the $4 billion in loans backing their equipment, there could be risks...

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BOE Official: Crypto Firms May Rival Amazon, eBay
BOE Official: Crypto Firms May Rival Amazon, eBay
June 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe has said the survivors of this rout in crypto could be leaders of the future — possibly rivaling...

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Tether’s GBPT Sets Stage for Stable Crypto-Cable
Tether’s GBPT Sets Stage for Stable Crypto-Cable
June 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Following Wednesday’s (June 22) news that Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, is set to launch a new cryptocurrency pegged to the pound, businesses and...

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Swiss Regulators Want More Protections for Crypto Investors
Swiss Regulators Want More Protections for Crypto Investors
June 22, 2022  |  Regulation

Switzerland’s top market regulator on Wednesday (June 22) pushed for regulators to do more to protect cryptocurrency investors from abuse in the $890 billion market...

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Today in Data: Looming ‘Crypto Winter’ Leads to Flurry of Activity
Today in Data: Looming ‘Crypto Winter’ Leads to Flurry of Activity
June 22, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, cryptocurrency firms are scaling back their marketing efforts as a potential so-called “crypto winter” looms, while cryptocurrency lender Babel Finance is reaching...

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CBDC Weekly: Report Says CBDCs Can Outdo Crypto; Fed’s Powell Sees Role in Strengthening Dollar
CBDC Weekly: Report Says CBDCs Can Outdo Crypto; Fed’s Powell Sees Role in Strengthening Dollar
June 21, 2022  |  CBDC

The Bank for International Settlement has its “2022 Annual Economic Report” coming out next week and wanted to highlight its opinion of cryptocurrencies, releasing that...

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BIS Says CBDCs Can Do Anything Crypto Can, but Better
BIS Says CBDCs Can Do Anything Crypto Can, but Better
June 21, 2022  |  CBDC

Anything that crypto can do, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) can do better. That is the broad conclusion reached by the Bank for International Settlements,...

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Crypto Firms Curtail Marketing Spend Amid Market Changes
Crypto Firms Curtail Marketing Spend Amid Market Changes
June 20, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Several crypto firms have been cutting back on their marketing spending, months after spending big on several ad campaigns and Super Bowl ads, The Wall...

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Today in FinTech: Patent Pending; Crypto Counsel; US CBDC Perks; Crypto Lending Stakes
Today in FinTech: Patent Pending; Crypto Counsel; US CBDC Perks; Crypto Lending Stakes
June 17, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, a British firm filed a patent to protect its digital wallet technology, and a community bank steals a compliance chief from...

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