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)

The Week In Payments: Central Banks Embrace Crypto, Digital Banking Blossoms And Convenience Conquers All Consumer Concerns 
The Week In Payments: Central Banks Embrace Crypto, Digital Banking Blossoms And Convenience Conquers All...
February 26, 2021  |  News

The good thing about the world of payments and commerce, Karen Webster observed during the latest edition of The Week in Payments with Erwan Gelebart,...

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Volatility Continues As Central Banks Reckon With The Allure of Digital Fiat 
Volatility Continues As Central Banks Reckon With The Allure of Digital Fiat 
February 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto is everywhere — even at the highest economic levels of government. Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs for short) are gaining ground and moving ever...

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Finding Critical Mass For CFOs To Use — Not Just Buy — Crypto
Finding Critical Mass For CFOs To Use — Not Just Buy — Crypto
February 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Tesla may have stolen the headlines with its bitcoin buy, but corporate treasurers and chief financial officers have been poking their noses over the fence...

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GameStopped? Robinhood Adds 6 Million Users YTD
GameStopped? Robinhood Adds 6 Million Users YTD
February 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Online brokerage Robinhood has added 6 million new users for its cryptocurrency services in the first two months of this year, Yahoo! Finance wrote. The...

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Ternio Enlists Users As Alternate Route To Raising Growth Capital
Ternio Enlists Users As Alternate Route To Raising Growth Capital
February 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

It might be considered slightly off-brand for a company based on blockchain technology and trading in cryptocurrency to raise money through traditional methods. After all,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Bank Anchorage Raises $80 Million; Wyoming Proposes Blockchain Filing System Bill
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Bank Anchorage Raises $80 Million; Wyoming Proposes Blockchain Filing System Bill
February 25, 2021  |  Bitcoin

San Francisco-based crypto custody firm Anchorage, recently cleared as a bank, has raised $80 million in a Series C funding round, according to CoinDesk. The...

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VersaBank Announces Plans For Digital Currency
VersaBank Announces Plans For Digital Currency
February 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

VersaBank, which works in B2B digital banking and cybersecurity, has plans to launch a new encryption-based digital currency, according to a press release. The currency...

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Coinbase S-1 Shows The Rewards (And Risks) Of Bitcoin Trading   
Coinbase S-1 Shows The Rewards (And Risks) Of Bitcoin Trading   
February 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The markets are lofty, and the queue of companies filing to go public is getting longer. The excitement over bitcoin — where the price may...

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Bitcoin Daily: JP Morgan Tests Blockchain Payments From Space; Klarna CEO ‘Worried’ About Bitcoin Promotional Tweets
Bitcoin Daily: JP Morgan Tests Blockchain Payments From Space; Klarna CEO ‘Worried’ About Bitcoin Promotional...
February 24, 2021  |  Bitcoin

J.P. Morgan Chase recently sent blockchain payments between satellites orbiting Earth in a test of the Internet of Things (IoT) payments technology. IoT payments technology...

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