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)

US Treasury’s Janet Yellen Presses For Stablecoin Regulations
US Treasury’s Janet Yellen Presses For Stablecoin Regulations
July 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told regulators it is critical that the government establishes and adopts a framework for digital currency stablecoins, Reuters reported on...

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Adopting A ‘Cryptocurrency Strategy’ Will Only Succeed If It Includes A Compliance Strategy
Adopting A ‘Cryptocurrency Strategy’ Will Only Succeed If It Includes A Compliance Strategy
July 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look...

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Bitcoin Drags Other Cryptos Down In Dip
Bitcoin Drags Other Cryptos Down In Dip
July 19, 2021  |  Bitcoin

With bitcoin falling, cryptocurrency prices in general were in the red on Monday (July 19), a report from The Street says. Bitcoin was down 2.9 percent...

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Bitcoin Daily: Jackson, TN Might Adopt Crypto Pay For City Employees; Turkey Looks At Legal Framework For Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Jackson, TN Might Adopt Crypto Pay For City Employees; Turkey Looks At Legal...
July 19, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Jackson, Tennessee could be the newest city to accept crypto payments, a report from Yahoo says. The city’s mayor, Scott Conger, said the city is...

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Robinhood’s S-1 Shows Continued Surge In Retail Investing As Accounts Grow By 151 Pct
Robinhood’s S-1 Shows Continued Surge In Retail Investing As Accounts Grow By 151 Pct
July 19, 2021  |  IPO

The retail investing surge has yet to crest, it seems. And the embrace of cryptocurrency proceeds apace. To that end, Robinhood’s S-1 with the Securities and...

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People’s Bank Of China Says Almost 25 Million eWallets Opened To Use Digital Yuan
People’s Bank Of China Says Almost 25 Million eWallets Opened To Use Digital Yuan
July 18, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

There was a total of $5 billion in transactions with China’s new central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of June, the Peoples’ Bank...

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Bitcoin Daily: SoftBank To Invest $75M In PayPal Co-Founder-Backed Crypto Exchange Bullish; Judge Lets Ripple Question Ex-SEC Director In XRP Case
Bitcoin Daily: SoftBank To Invest $75M In PayPal Co-Founder-Backed Crypto Exchange Bullish; Judge Lets Ripple...
July 18, 2021  |  Bitcoin

SB Northstar, which is an investment arm for SoftBank, has agreed to an investment of $75 million in Bullish, the Block.one subsidiary crypto exchange, CoinDesk...

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US Regulators, Advisory Group To Look At Stablecoins
US Regulators, Advisory Group To Look At Stablecoins
July 18, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen has convened top financial markets advisors and regulators to discuss the potential — both good and bad — of...

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Circle Announces New Details Of Crypto-Driven Bermuda Expansion
Circle Announces New Details Of Crypto-Driven Bermuda Expansion
July 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Less than a month after winning regulatory approval to offer a high-yield crypto product in Bermuda, FinTech Circle announced more details of its previously-disclosed plans...

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