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)

Bank Of France Governor: Digital Yuan Threatens Euro
Bank Of France Governor: Digital Yuan Threatens Euro
June 29, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

As China keeps developing its digital yuan, European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Francois Villeroy de Galhau doesn’t think it’s a good sign for...

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Bitcoin Daily: eToro Chief Says More Crypto Regulation Likely Coming; NatWest Limits Crypto Transactions, Fearing Fraud
Bitcoin Daily: eToro Chief Says More Crypto Regulation Likely Coming; NatWest Limits Crypto Transactions, Fearing...
June 29, 2021  |  Bitcoin

More regulations and oversight are likely to be levied at the burgeoning crypto industry, according to Yoni Assia, CEO of equity, derivatives and crypto trading...

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Binance Users Shut Off From UK Faster Payments Network
Binance Users Shut Off From UK Faster Payments Network
June 28, 2021  |  International

Binance customers using U.K.-based payment system Faster Payments have been locked out, the Financial Times (FT) reported. The news comes just three days after the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Circle Teams With Crypto.com On Digital Asset Availability; India Spends Billions On Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Circle Teams With Crypto.com On Digital Asset Availability; India Spends Billions On Crypto
June 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Crypto.com will make use of Circle‘s APIs in order to allow onramping of fiat funds and letting 10 million customers access USD Coin funds, a...

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Despite Widening Global Rift, CBDCs Poised To Gain Amid Tightening Regulation of Binance And Crypto
Despite Widening Global Rift, CBDCs Poised To Gain Amid Tightening Regulation of Binance And Crypto
June 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Regarding central bank digital currencies: They might work, and they might be launched — but, depending on which country is weighing in, they might not...

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Getting Emerging Crypto Businesses Banked — And Compliant
Getting Emerging Crypto Businesses Banked — And Compliant
June 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Regulation remains one of the biggest barriers to entry for businesses interested in developing and launching their own cryptocurrency-related solutions. Whether those tools are platforms...

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GlaxoSmithKline Plans Spinoff Of Consumer Healthcare Unit
GlaxoSmithKline Plans Spinoff Of Consumer Healthcare Unit
June 27, 2021  |  Healthcare

Goldman Sachs and Citi are working with GlaxoSmithKline on a new listing for a spinoff of its consumer unit, Bloomberg writes. The companies will also...

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Report: Swiss National Bank Sees No Need For CBDC
Report: Swiss National Bank Sees No Need For CBDC
June 27, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Carlos Lenz, chief economist of the Swiss National Bank, told a news conference the bank sees no need for a digital franc, even though it...

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Fed’s Rosengren: Tether, Stablecoins Disrupt Short-Term Credit Market
Fed’s Rosengren: Tether, Stablecoins Disrupt Short-Term Credit Market
June 27, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Tether is not a good thing for the financial system, according to a senior U.S. Federal Reserve official. Eric Rosengren, president of the Federal Reserve...

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