Cryptocurrency (370)
TerraUSD Tumbles As So-called 'Stablecoin' Appears Unstable
- Monday, 16 May 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
TerraUSD, a planned stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, fell as low as $0.26 amid a chaotic market last week. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Ritzy Conn. Estate for Sale, Unidentified Owner Will to Take BTC, ETH in Purchase
- Wednesday, 04 May 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
The unidentified owner of a Greenwich, Conn., estate will accept cryptocurrency in the sale of her $6.5 million, 4.3-acre farmhouse compound. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Top Crypto Firms Luring Expert Cops with Fat Salaries
- Friday, 29 April 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
Top crypto firms like Coinbase, Binance and Chainalysis are among the companies offering law enforcement officers in the U.K. double and triple salary to join their ranks. So reports Fortune.
Read more...Crypto Gaining Steam As A Medium of Exchange, BTC Leading the Charge
- Friday, 22 April 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
Cryptocurrency has long been an area of interest among speculators and traders, but its adoption as a form of payment has seemingly lagged its usefulness as a vehicle for investment. A new report from BitPay and PYMNTS, though, shows consumer usage of cryptocurrency may be growing in popularity.
Read more...U.K. Looking at Broad Digital Currency Regulations, Will Start with 'Stablecoins'
- Friday, 08 April 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
The U.K. Treasury announced it will begin to sanction and regulate “stablecoins” as part of an effort to bolster confidence in cryptocurrencies and strengthen the region’s reputation as a digital payments hub. So reports the BBC.
Read more...BlackRock CEO Walks Back Some Crypto Criticism in New Letter
- Friday, 25 March 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, which oversees more money than any asset manager on the planet at $10 trillion, appears to have softened his stance on cryptocurrency. So reports Fortune.
Read more...China’s Digital Yuan Will Challenge U.S. Trade Dominance: Fintech Expert
- Thursday, 17 March 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
Author and fintech expert Richard Turrin has predicted China’s burgeoning digital Yuan could challenge the dollar’s domination of international trade. So reports Forbes.
Read more...Woz Praises 'Pure-gold Mathematics' of BTC in New Interview
- Thursday, 10 March 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak had high praise for Bitcoin and its underlying technology, but expressed some concerns about its competitors. So reports Fortune.
Read more...Colorado to Become First State to Accept Crypto Payment for Tax Bills
- Friday, 04 March 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
Colorado is set to become the only state in the union to accept cryptocurrency as a means of tax payment. So reports The Hill.
Read more...FSB Warns Relationship Between Crypto, Traditional Markets Could Spell Trouble
- Monday, 28 February 2022
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued an updated assessment of the crypto-asset market and warned it could pose a threat to the entire global financial system without proper oversight.
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