Cryptocurrency (118)
PayPal to Allow Users to Store and Shop with Cryptocurrencies
- Wednesday, 21 October 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
PayPal announced it will soon begin allowing customers to store virtual currencies, like Bitcoin, in its wallet as well as shop for goods on its network with the digital coins. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Cryptocurrency Becoming Powerful Tool for Dissidents Around the Globe
- Wednesday, 21 October 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Dissidents around the world are increasingly turning to cryptocurrency as a way to check against centralized institutional power. So reports Forbes.
Read more...New Ethereum Language ‘Fe’ Focused on Safety
- Sunday, 18 October 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Christoph Burgdorf, a software engineer and developer for the Ethereum network, announced a “novel smart contract language focused on safety” dubbed Fe. So reports Decrypt.
Read more...Bitcoin Poised for ‘Bull Run’ Based on Key Metrics
- Sunday, 18 October 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
A number of key indicators suggest Bitcoin’s value may run much like it did during 2017. So reports Cointelegraph.
Read more...McAfee Arrested for Tax Evasion, Charged Civilly for Crypto Pump
- Friday, 09 October 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Anti-virus software mogul John McAfee was indicted for fraud and placed in a Spanish jail pending extradition proceedings. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Guidance Will Help Banks Ease Into Crypto: Comptroller of the Currency
- Thursday, 08 October 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is hopeful that guidance is the key to getting traditional banks on board with cryptocurrency. So reports The Wall Street Journal.
Read more...Publicly Owned MicroStrategy Makes Unprecedented $425M Bitcoin Investment
- Wednesday, 23 September 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
MicroStrategy Inc. became the first public company to invest “the lion’s share of its treasury” in Bitcoin. So reports Bloomberg.
Read more...Indian Police Launch Investigation Into Yet Another Alleged Crypto Scam
- Wednesday, 23 September 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
The Delhi Police’s Economic Offence Wing has launched an investigation into an alleged scam that ripped off 43 investors for more than $272,000. So reports MarketWatch.
Read more...Crypto Holdings for Institutional Investors to Rise Over Next 5 Years: Report
- Wednesday, 23 September 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
In a new report, cryptocurrency insurer Evertas suggests institutional investors are likely to up their cryptocurrency asset holdings in the next few years. So reports Decrypt.
Read more...New CSBS Regs Aim to Make Moving Money Easier for Payments, Cryptocurrency Firms
- Wednesday, 16 September 2020
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
As a result of new, streamlined regulatory policies, 78 of the top payment and cryptocurrency firms in the U.S. will be allowed to take a single exam to satisfy “all state regulatory requirements” with respect to money transmitting operations, according to the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS).
Read more...
Most Read
-
-
Jan 20 2019
-
Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
A review of job-posting data has shown fintech companies have…
-
-
-
Jan 09 2019
-
Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said cryptocurrency and blockchain stand to…
-
-
-
Apr 27 2019
-
Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the concept of digital…
-
-
-
Oct 26 2018
-
Written by Danielle Loughnane
It’s no surprise that big data is on the rise…
-