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)

Bitcoin Daily: Huawei Creates Blockchain System For Beijing; CryptoTrader.Tax Suffers Hack
Bitcoin Daily: Huawei Creates Blockchain System For Beijing; CryptoTrader.Tax Suffers Hack
August 24, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Huawei has created a technology based on the blockchain to help the Beijing government more effectively monitor and supervise citizen information, CoinDesk reported. The effort...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hong Kong’s OSL Gets Preliminary OK To Trade Virtual Assets; VeChain Launches Eco-friendly Blockchain Solution
Bitcoin Daily: Hong Kong’s OSL Gets Preliminary OK To Trade Virtual Assets; VeChain Launches Eco-friendly...
August 23, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Asian digital asset platform OSL was given initial approval Friday (Aug. 21) to operate a virtual asset trading platform, according to a press release. Once...

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Today In Payments: $50B In Crypto Moved Out Of China; Uber Health To Deliver Meds
Today In Payments: $50B In Crypto Moved Out Of China; Uber Health To Deliver Meds
August 21, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, $50 billion worth of cryptocurrency was transferred out of China, and Uber Health and NimbleRx have teamed on prescription delivery. Plus,...

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Report: $50B In Cryptocurrency Moved Out Of China
Report: $50B In Cryptocurrency Moved Out Of China
August 21, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

More than $50 billion of cryptocurrency was transferred from virtual wallets in China to other parts of the world last year, a potential violation of...

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Federal Reserve’s Cunha on the State (and Timeframe) of Digital Dollars
Federal Reserve’s Cunha on the State (and Timeframe) of Digital Dollars
August 21, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital dollars are a maybe – but if so, not for a while. And there’ll be quite a bit of tinkering with the technology (especially...

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Bitcoin Daily: South Korean Island Taps ICONLOOP For Blockchain-Based Contact Tracing; Canadian Restaurant Changes Fiat Reserves To Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: South Korean Island Taps ICONLOOP For Blockchain-Based Contact Tracing; Canadian Restaurant Changes Fiat...
August 20, 2020  |  Bitcoin

South Korean tourist destination Jeju Island will harness ICONLOOP’s Decentralized Identity (DID) blockchain infrastructure for contract tracing purposes to safeguard the wellness of the area’s...

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Bitcoin Daily: Five Charged In Alleged Crypto Ponzi Scheme; Expobank Makes Russia’s First Digital Currency Loan
Bitcoin Daily: Five Charged In Alleged Crypto Ponzi Scheme; Expobank Makes Russia’s First Digital Currency...
August 19, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The operators of a purported international digital currency “ponzi scheme” and a lawyer are facing charges of money laundering and fraud, the United States Attorney’s...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ukraine Busts Alleged Crypto Laundering Operation; Blockchain Shipping Platform TradeLens Expands
Bitcoin Daily: Ukraine Busts Alleged Crypto Laundering Operation; Blockchain Shipping Platform TradeLens Expands
August 18, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Binance helped catch a purported cybercrime organization behind an alleged $42 million laundering effort, according to a statement from the cryptocurrency exchange. The platform said...

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Bitcoin Daily: Pantera’s Crypto Fund Nets $164.7M In Investments; ING Bank, Rolls Royce Join Blockchain Group
Bitcoin Daily: Pantera’s Crypto Fund Nets $164.7M In Investments; ING Bank, Rolls Royce Join Blockchain...
August 17, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The Pantera Venture Fund III has notched $164.7 million in private investments from slightly fewer than 200 investors, CoinDesk reported, citing a U.S. Securities and...

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