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)

Swedish Central Bank: CBDC Needs More Testing On Scale, Data Privacy 
Swedish Central Bank: CBDC Needs More Testing On Scale, Data Privacy 
April 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Perhaps the key takeaway of the testing is that … more testing is in order. The Swedish central bank (Riksbank) said it had conducted the...

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Preparing SMBs For Cryptocurrency To Jump On The Books
Preparing SMBs For Cryptocurrency To Jump On The Books
April 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Just about every small business will face at least one moment in its lifespan in which working capital is running low. A mom-and-pop shop on...

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Coinbase First Quarter Earnings Blow Past Last Year
Coinbase First Quarter Earnings Blow Past Last Year
April 07, 2021  |  Earnings

Coinbase, preparing to go public next week on Nasdaq, posted first-quarter 2021 estimated net income of $730 million to $800 million on revenue of $1.8...

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Newegg Sees Bitcoin Gaining Ground In eCommerce
Newegg Sees Bitcoin Gaining Ground In eCommerce
April 07, 2021  |  eCommerce

Bit by digital bit, bitcoin is making inroads into everyday commerce. Despite the volatility of its trading, where the digital offering has recently been hovering...

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Bitcoin Daily: Paxos Files For Clearing Agency License; Chinese Lottery Firm 500.com Buys Bitcoin Miner Maker For $100 Million
Bitcoin Daily: Paxos Files For Clearing Agency License; Chinese Lottery Firm 500.com Buys Bitcoin Miner...
April 06, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Paxos, a cryptocurrency firm, said it will apply for a formal clearing agency license from the U.S. Securities regulator now that a pilot test has...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Market Cap Hits $2 Trillion; MicroStrategy Buys Additional Bitcoin For $15 Million
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Market Cap Hits $2 Trillion; MicroStrategy Buys Additional Bitcoin For $15 Million
April 05, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The cryptocurrency market capitalization has hit a new peak of $2 trillion as of Monday (April 5), with numbers from CoinGecko and Blockfolio reporting strong...

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Bank Of Japan Begins CBDC Testing
Bank Of Japan Begins CBDC Testing
April 05, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The Bank of Japan is the latest to look into creating a central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to a news release. The first phase...

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CBDCs Start Small Before Economic Heavyweights Step In  
CBDCs Start Small Before Economic Heavyweights Step In  
April 05, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In the brave new world of the central bank digital currency (CBDC), smaller nations are taking the plunge, it seems, before the world’s largest economies...

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UK’s Law Enforcement Expects Uptick In Crypto Fraud
UK’s Law Enforcement Expects Uptick In Crypto Fraud
April 04, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

England and Wales’ chief criminal investigations agency, the Crown Prosecution Service, is preparing for an increase of prosecutions tied to cryptocurrency-related scams, the Financial Times...

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