cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Venmo Lets Users to Buy Crypto With Cash Back From Credit Card
Venmo Lets Users to Buy Crypto With Cash Back From Credit Card
August 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal’s peer-to-peer vending app Venmo unveiled a program Tuesday (Aug. 10) called Cash Back to Crypto, which allows customers using its credit card to automatically...

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Cryptocurrency Exchange Poloniex Hit With SEC Penalty
Cryptocurrency Exchange Poloniex Hit With SEC Penalty
August 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex is agreeing to pay the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a $10.4 million settlement charge for operating an unregistered digital asset...

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Moviegoers Can Soon Pay For AMC Tickets Using Bitcoin
Moviegoers Can Soon Pay For AMC Tickets Using Bitcoin
August 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

AMC Entertainment is getting on the bitcoin bandwagon and will accept the cryptocurrency for the online payment of movie theater tickets and concession snacks, AMC...

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Bitcoin Daily: BVI’s Monaco Market Debuts NFT Market for Real Merchandise
Bitcoin Daily: BVI’s Monaco Market Debuts NFT Market for Real Merchandise
August 10, 2021  |  Blockchain

Monaco Market has debuted a new marketplace combining nonfungible tokens (NFTs) technology with real-world collectible goods, a press release said Monday (Aug. 9). The NFTs...

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Treasury On Board With Bipartisan Crypto Senate Deal
Treasury On Board With Bipartisan Crypto Senate Deal
August 09, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency add-on to the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill has been given an official deal-type blessing that would complement changes intended to appeal as...

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Bitcoin Starts To Show Momentum After Long Lull 
Bitcoin Starts To Show Momentum After Long Lull 
August 09, 2021  |  Bitcoin

After dipping below $30,000 as recently as July 20, bitcoin is starting to show some recent momentum on the road back to $50,000.  The world’s...

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Alchemy Pay Will Offer Virtual Crypto MC, Visa Cards 
Alchemy Pay Will Offer Virtual Crypto MC, Visa Cards 
August 09, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Hybrid crypto-fiat gateway Alchemy Pay will be launching what it calls “virtual crypto-linked cards” that it says will speed up the use of cryptocurrencies in...

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OCC’s Presumptive New Leadership Signals Regulations Ahead For Cryptos
OCC’s Presumptive New Leadership Signals Regulations Ahead For Cryptos
August 09, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The role of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is charged with regulating banks. And if recent candidates being “vetted” by the...

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Deep Dive: Why The Future Of Global Comm erce Rests On Real-Time Payment Rails
Deep Dive: Why The Future Of Global Comm erce Rests On Real-Time Payment Rails
August 09, 2021  |  Faster Payments

Legacy cross-border payment systems are not just falling behind their more innovative counterparts: They are effectively adding a headwind for the businesses forced to use them. Industry pressures appear...

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