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

PYMNTS Crypto Crime Series: Bitfinex Using $3.6B Seized in Hacking Arrests to Cover Shadow Banking Losses
PYMNTS Crypto Crime Series: Bitfinex Using $3.6B Seized in Hacking Arrests to Cover Shadow Banking...
February 09, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The timing of the arrests of Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan on charges that they stole $4.5 billion in bitcoin from cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in...

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SEC Advisor: Regulator Should Listen to the Crypto Community and Open Debate
SEC Advisor: Regulator Should Listen to the Crypto Community and Open Debate
February 09, 2022  |  Regulation

As a panel member that advises Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler, Associate Professor J.W. Verret of the Antonin Scalia Law School at George...

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Voyager Plans to Let Users Buy Stocks With USDC
Voyager Plans to Let Users Buy Stocks With USDC
February 09, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency platform Voyager Digital says it will launch a feature this year that lets customers purchase stocks with the stablecoin USDC. Get the Full Story...

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Today in Crypto: Crypto Industry Expected to Boost Political Spending; US DOJ Seizes $3.6B in Bitcoin Tied to 2016 Hack
Today in Crypto: Crypto Industry Expected to Boost Political Spending; US DOJ Seizes $3.6B in...
February 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital wealth management platform Betterment announced Tuesday (Feb. 8) that it will buy automated crypto portfolio provider Makara. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Aiming for Market Integrity, New Crypto Association is Formed
Aiming for Market Integrity, New Crypto Association is Formed
February 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Back in late 2018, something interesting happened when cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase listed a new decentralized finance (DeFi) token called 0x: It jumped from $0.65 to...

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PayPal Creates Advisory Panel for Crypto
PayPal Creates Advisory Panel for Crypto
February 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal is adding several new members to its cross-disciplinary advisory council on Blockchain, Crypto and Digital Currencies (BCDC). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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House Committee Voices Concerns Over Stablecoin’s Effect on Dollar
House Committee Voices Concerns Over Stablecoin’s Effect on Dollar
February 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Today’s stablecoin hearing in front of the House Financial Services Committee wasn’t about stablecoins, per se, but rather the administration’s recent report on how to...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Crypto.com, Worldpay Partner on Global Expansion
Today in the Connected Economy: Crypto.com, Worldpay Partner on Global Expansion
February 08, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Crypto.com works with Worldpay to offer merchant acquiring services to help Crypto.org’s global expansion plans, and Flywire and Ascensus collaborate...

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Two New Yorkers Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5B in Hacked Crypto
Two New Yorkers Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5B in Hacked Crypto
February 08, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

In what has been called the largest financial seizure in history, a New York couple was arrested in Manhattan for an alleged conspiracy to launder...

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