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)

Today In Connected Economy: QuickBooks Introduces Card Reader For SMB Payments; Square Eyes Open Developer Platform For Crypto Offerings 
Today In Connected Economy: QuickBooks Introduces Card Reader For SMB Payments; Square Eyes Open Developer Platform For Crypto Offerings 
July 16, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Today In Connected Economy: QuickBooks Introduces Card Reader For SMB Payments; Square Eyes Open Developer Platform For Crypto Offerings In today’s top connected economy news, a new QuickBooks card reader offering...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Blend Starts Trading On NYSE; China Looks Into Digital Yuan For X-Border Payments
Today In Digital-First Banking: Blend Starts Trading On NYSE; China Looks Into Digital Yuan For...
July 16, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Blend Labs, Inc. launched its initial public offering (IPO), while the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is examining...

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China Evaluating Use Of Digital Yuan For International Payments
China Evaluating Use Of Digital Yuan For International Payments
July 16, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is evaluating use of the digital yuan for cross-border payments and is open to discussions about developing worldwide principles...

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Square Eyes Open Developer Platform For Crypto Products
Square Eyes Open Developer Platform For Crypto Products
July 15, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Square is working on a new platform for decentralized finance (DeFi), Bloomberg reported. CEO Jack Dorsey said in a tweet Thursday (July 15) that the company...

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance Shut Out Of Italy; PayPal Raises Cryptocurrency Limits
Bitcoin Daily: Binance Shut Out Of Italy; PayPal Raises Cryptocurrency Limits
July 15, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Binance, which has come under fire for its compliance standards in recent weeks, has been shut out of activity in Italy now, according to that...

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UK’s FCA To Bolster Data, Tech Capabilities With $166M Investment
UK’s FCA To Bolster Data, Tech Capabilities With $166M Investment
July 15, 2021  |  International

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority aims to invest 120 million pounds (approximately $166 million) toward “data and technological capabilities” during the three years to come,...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Revolut Lands $800M At $33B Valuation; Transcard Launches Smart Disburse Platform
Today In Digital-First Banking: Revolut Lands $800M At $33B Valuation; Transcard Launches Smart Disburse Platform
July 15, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Revolut notched $800 million at a $33 billion valuation, while Transcard launched a Smart Disburse product for companies,...

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EU’s Exploration Of Digital Euro Seen As Threat To Other Volatile Cryptocurrencies
EU’s Exploration Of Digital Euro Seen As Threat To Other Volatile Cryptocurrencies
July 15, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In world that is literally filled with crypto volatility and speculation, Europe’s appetite for something that is more stable is understandable. The European Central Bank’s...

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Bitcoin Daily: Apollo Global, Figure Team On Blockchain Innovation; Moonpay Partners With FIS For Expansion
Bitcoin Daily: Apollo Global, Figure Team On Blockchain Innovation; Moonpay Partners With FIS For Expansion
July 14, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Apollo Global Management is teaming up with Figure Technologies, a blockchain startup, on several innovative projects, Bloomberg reported. The initiatives will cover on-chain fund listing,...

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