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 Payments: Grab’s Earnings Bouncing Back; PayPal Hops On Crypto Bandwagon
Today In Payments: Grab’s Earnings Bouncing Back; PayPal Hops On Crypto Bandwagon
October 22, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Grab celebrated solid recovery in its third quarter earnings report, and PayPal has introduced wallet services for cryptocurrencies. And resale marketplace...

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Bitcoin Daily: tZERO Rolls Out Retail Broker-Dealer Subsidiary; Solana Blockchain Becomes Official Chain For USDC
Bitcoin Daily: tZERO Rolls Out Retail Broker-Dealer Subsidiary; Solana Blockchain Becomes Official Chain For USDC
October 21, 2020  |  Bitcoin

tZERO announced that its tZERO Markets retail broker-dealer subsidiary is now online and has rolled out a web application, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 21)...

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PayPal Becomes Latest Big Tech Firm To Hop On The Crypto Bandwagon
PayPal Becomes Latest Big Tech Firm To Hop On The Crypto Bandwagon
October 21, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal has announced that it is jumping into the wild world of cryptocurrency, making it possible for wallet holders to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrencies like bitcoin,...

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PayPal Lets Customers Buy, Sell Or Shop With Cryptocurrency
PayPal Lets Customers Buy, Sell Or Shop With Cryptocurrency
October 21, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

As part of the rise in digital payments, PayPal Holdings has jumped into the cryptocurrency business and will now allow customers to buy, hold and...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hackers Contribute Crypto To Charities; Bitcoin Crests $12K
Bitcoin Daily: Hackers Contribute Crypto To Charities; Bitcoin Crests $12K
October 20, 2020  |  Bitcoin

A hacking organization released receipts for $10,000 in charitable contributions to two groups made through bitcoin, the BBC reported. The hackers published the contribution in...

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Bitcoin Daily: Russia Says Digital Ruble Could Mitigate Sanction Risk; FinCEN Fines Crypto ‘Mixer’ $60M Over AML Violations
Bitcoin Daily: Russia Says Digital Ruble Could Mitigate Sanction Risk; FinCEN Fines Crypto ‘Mixer’ $60M...
October 19, 2020  |  Bitcoin

StakeHound has teamed with DASH NEXT and Dash Core Group to provide those who use DASH with access to decentralized finance (DeFi) applications while accruing...

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Fed Chair Powell Urges Thorough Vetting Of Central Bank Digital Currencies
Fed Chair Powell Urges Thorough Vetting Of Central Bank Digital Currencies
October 19, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell sounded a cautionary note on Monday (Oct. 19) on the bank’s potential rollout of a digital currency. Powell warned...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Boosts Digital Financial Inclusion; Stellar CEO Named To IMF Panel On Cross Border Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Boosts Digital Financial Inclusion; Stellar CEO Named To IMF Panel On Cross...
October 18, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Stellar CEO Denelle Dixon will be part of a new four-person panel on the private sector’s role in addressing cross-border payment issues at the International...

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Connected Devices, Instant Payments, Digital Shift Top This Week’s News
Connected Devices, Instant Payments, Digital Shift Top This Week’s News
October 16, 2020  |  The Weekender

It was a busy week for commerce and payments, as consumers are harnessing connected devices for digital-first shopping and firms are looking to harness tools...

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