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)

Bitcoin Daily: German Institutional Funds Can Invest In Crypto; Bitcoin Miners Bring In $970M In July
Bitcoin Daily: German Institutional Funds Can Invest In Crypto; Bitcoin Miners Bring In $970M In...
August 01, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Under a new plan in Germany, some institutional funds will be able to invest billions in cryptocurrency, which has never happened before, Bloomberg reported. The...

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Today In Payments: Crypto Tax Laws Included In Infrastructure Bill; Amazon Sees Decelerating Sales
Today In Payments: Crypto Tax Laws Included In Infrastructure Bill; Amazon Sees Decelerating Sales
July 30, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, the Senate’s infrastructure bill includes cryptocurrency tax laws, and Amazon missed sales projections in its earnings report. Plus, Mastercard’s second-quarter earnings...

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Crypto Tax Laws Slipped Into $1T Infrastructure Bill
Crypto Tax Laws Slipped Into $1T Infrastructure Bill
July 30, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The estimated $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill could be partially funded by taxes levied on cryptocurrency and digital-asset transactions. The provision would require anyone engaged...

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Newegg Breaks eRetailer Ground With Litecoin Payments Via BitPay
Newegg Breaks eRetailer Ground With Litecoin Payments Via BitPay
July 29, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Digital electronics retailer Newegg now accepts Litecoin on the BitPay platform. Newegg’s international customer base can soon have the option of paying for merchandise with...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of America Among Investors In Paxos’ $300M Fund Raise; Bitcoin Due To Rally Back To $60,000, Analyst Says
Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of America Among Investors In Paxos’ $300M Fund Raise; Bitcoin Due To...
July 29, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Paxos, which provides blockchain infrastructure, has raised $300 million in a Series D funding round backed by Bank of America, crypto exchange FTX, Founders Fund...

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Today In Payments: Visa Study Finds Most Want Contactless Payments On Public Transit; Robinhood Begins Trading
Today In Payments: Visa Study Finds Most Want Contactless Payments On Public Transit; Robinhood Begins...
July 29, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Visa’s new study found that commuters want contactless payments on public transit, and Robinhood opened trading with an estimated $31.8 billion...

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Bitcoin Daily: Coca-Cola To Auction NFTs As A Fundraiser; Israel Eyes Requiring Crypto Investors To Report Holdings Over $61,000
Bitcoin Daily: Coca-Cola To Auction NFTs As A Fundraiser; Israel Eyes Requiring Crypto Investors To...
July 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Coca-Cola has debuted a nonfungible token (NFT) collection in celebration of International Friendship Day July 30, according to a press release. The event will see...

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Crypto’s ‘Snake Oil’ Problem May Stymie Payment Ambitions
Crypto’s ‘Snake Oil’ Problem May Stymie Payment Ambitions
July 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

No easy path ahead for crypto. Not for use in payments, it seems, and not for trading. The regulatory screws, as you might term them,...

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Robinhood Tests Round-Up Investments, Reward In New App
Robinhood Tests Round-Up Investments, Reward In New App
July 27, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

New proposed Robinhood features will allow users to invest their spare change and protect against volatile cryptocurrency trading, Bloomberg reported. The news comes from a...

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