virtual currency

Virtual currency, or virtual money, is a type of unregulated digital currency, which is issued and usually controlled by its developers and used and accepted among the members of a specific virtual community.

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Bitcoin Daily: Ex-SoFi Head Pairs Blockchain With Lending; Fidelity Trials Bitcoin ‘Lightning’ Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Ex-SoFi Head Pairs Blockchain With Lending; Fidelity Trials Bitcoin ‘Lightning’ Payments
February 28, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The Lightning Network, a bitcoin experiment that allows users to quickly transfer funds around the world without a third party, has completed another transaction. According...

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Deputy AG Calls On Regulators To Tackle Crypto
Deputy AG Calls On Regulators To Tackle Crypto
November 19, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

To look into crimes involving digital currencies, U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is looking for international support. He took on the topic at Interpol’s...

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FinCEN Tightens Real Estate Cash-Buyer Reporting Threshold
FinCEN Tightens Real Estate Cash-Buyer Reporting Threshold
November 16, 2018  |  Regulation

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced that it has issued revised Geographic Targeting Orders (GTOs), which will now require U.S. title insurance companies to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Jamie Dimon Couldn’t Care Less About Bitcoin; Dapper Labs Notches $15M For CryptoKitties
Bitcoin Daily: Jamie Dimon Couldn’t Care Less About Bitcoin; Dapper Labs Notches $15M For CryptoKitties
November 02, 2018  |  Bitcoin

JPMorgan Chase CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon is not a huge fan of bitcoin and offered a comment on the cryptocurrency’s 10th anniversary, Financial News...

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Elon Musk Stirs Twitter Pot Again — But This Time, It Won’t Cost $40 Million
Elon Musk Stirs Twitter Pot Again — But This Time, It Won’t Cost $40 Million
October 23, 2018  |  Bitcoin

An Elon Musk message on Twitter – apparently a joke about bitcoin that fell flat – ended up causing the messaging and social media platform to...

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Five At Five: Discover Makes Friends With Amazon
Five At Five: Discover Makes Friends With Amazon
October 02, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the nice things Discover’s new CEO is...

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Ripple’s XRP Value Spikes While Fundamentals Questioned
Ripple’s XRP Value Spikes While Fundamentals Questioned
September 24, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

What can you say about a cryptocurrency that shows a meteoric rise, surging more than 80 percent in a day? That maybe … you wished you...

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Ethics Office: Exec Gov Employees Must Reveal Crypto Investments
Ethics Office: Exec Gov Employees Must Reveal Crypto Investments
June 19, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Federal employees must now report any crypto investments on their financial disclosure statements. According to The Washington Post, virtual currencies will also be covered by...

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Solving For The Unknowns In Small Business Banking
Solving For The Unknowns In Small Business Banking
April 03, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Small business (SMB) banking is in need of an overhaul. Between the threat of FinTechs and small business owners’ increasing willingness to switch banking providers,...

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