digital currency

Digital currency is a type of currency available in digital form. It exhibits properties similar to physical currencies, but can allow for instantaneous transactions and borderless transfer-of-ownership. Examples include virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies, and central bank digital currency.

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Wirex Adds 2 Stablecoins to Platform to Streamline Digital Currency Spending
Wirex Adds 2 Stablecoins to Platform to Streamline Digital Currency Spending
December 23, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Wirex added two new stablecoins to its digital payments platform. The integration of the VNX Euro (VEUR) and VNX Swiss Franc (VCHF) coins allows users...

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 Remote and Stripe Offer Stablecoin Payments for Contract Workers
 Remote and Stripe Offer Stablecoin Payments for Contract Workers
December 17, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Payroll/HR platform Remote says its clients can now pay contract workers using stablecoins. The new offering, launching initially for businesses in the U.S., allows companies to pay...

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Crypto.com Teams With Mastercard for Gulf States Card Program 
Crypto.com Teams With Mastercard for Gulf States Card Program 
December 04, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto.com says it has obtained a license letting it issue cards on Mastercard’s network. The new program, announced Wednesday (Dec. 4), will let Crypto.com launch a Mastercard-powered card in Bahrain,...

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Stablecoins Hit Record $190 Billion on X-Border Payment Optimism
Stablecoins Hit Record $190 Billion on X-Border Payment Optimism
November 27, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins have achieved a record market value amid optimism about their use in cross-border payments. The market capitalization for the digital, dollar-pegged currencies has jumped...

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Report: Trump Company Considers Adding Crypto Payments and Trading
Report: Trump Company Considers Adding Crypto Payments and Trading
November 21, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

President-elect Donald Trump’s social media company, Trump Media & Technology (TMTG), reportedly filed a trademark application Monday (Nov. 18) for a service called TruthFi that...

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Coinbase Wallet Introduces Rewards Program for USDC Holders
Coinbase Wallet Introduces Rewards Program for USDC Holders
November 20, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase Wallet has begun letting users of its USDC stablecoin earn rewards. USDC Rewards, announced Wednesday (Nov. 20), lets Coinbase Wallet users earn 4.7% APY...

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Bitcoin Reaches Record High Near $95K Amid Trump Interest in Crypto
Bitcoin Reaches Record High Near $95K Amid Trump Interest in Crypto
November 20, 2024  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin and the global cryptocurrency market reportedly hit record highs Wednesday (Nov. 20). Bitcoin hit a record high of $94,982.37 before dipping to $93,709, a...

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Citi Sees Blockchain at Center of Borderless Commerce Initiative
Citi Sees Blockchain at Center of Borderless Commerce Initiative
November 20, 2024  |  Blockchain

If the payments landscape had a holy grail, it would be seamless cross-border payments. Unlike domestic payments, which are shifting toward a real-time, 24/7 model,...

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Binance Debuts Crypto Service for Wealth Managers
Binance Debuts Crypto Service for Wealth Managers
October 29, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance says it has become the first crypto exchange to offer a wealth management solution. Binance Wealth, announced Tuesday (Oct. 29), lets wealth managers oversee...

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