crypto

A 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.

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Binance Reportedly Sought Looser Regulation From US Treasury
Binance Reportedly Sought Looser Regulation From US Treasury
April 13, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance has reportedly met with government officials to discuss relaxed regulation on the cryptocurrency exchange. The meeting between the company and representatives of the Treasury...

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Are Stablecoins a Threat or an Opportunity for Banks?
Are Stablecoins a Threat or an Opportunity for Banks?
April 10, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Banks have always evolved to provide more effective systems to serve their customers. But while historically that evolution was relatively linear, as the financial world...

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Report: Justice Department to End ‘Regulation by Prosecution’ of Crypto-Related Activities
Report: Justice Department to End ‘Regulation by Prosecution’ of Crypto-Related Activities
April 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.S. Justice Department will reportedly limit its cryptocurrency enforcement efforts to the use of digital assets in crimes related to things like terrorism, drug cartels and...

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Ripple Pays $1.25 Billion For Prime Brokerage Hidden Road
Ripple Pays $1.25 Billion For Prime Brokerage Hidden Road
April 08, 2025  |  Acquisitions

Stablecoin company Ripple has purchased prime brokerage Hidden Road for $1.25 billion. The acquisition makes Ripple the first cryptocurrency company to own and operate a...

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State Regulators Push Back on Proposed Federal Control of Stablecoin Industry
State Regulators Push Back on Proposed Federal Control of Stablecoin Industry
April 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto’s biggest success story, after a litany of industry failures, has been stablecoins. The asset-pegged digital tokens, designed to maintain their stability and facilitate non-volatile...

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Bitcoin Price Sinks Amid ‘Tariff-Driven Pullback’
Bitcoin Price Sinks Amid ‘Tariff-Driven Pullback’
April 07, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices sank early Monday (April 7) in Asia, collateral damage in America’s trade war. According to a Bloomberg News report, Bitcoin lost around 7%...

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Tether Weighs Launching ‘Domestic Stablecoin’ in the US
Tether Weighs Launching ‘Domestic Stablecoin’ in the US
April 07, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

America’s changing cryptocurrency landscape could soon bring Tether’s stablecoin to the U.S. The company is considering offering a U.S.-only stablecoin, assuming the government brings forth...

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Crypto Theft Sees 303% Quarterly Jump After Record Bybit Hack
Crypto Theft Sees 303% Quarterly Jump After Record Bybit Hack
April 06, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency thefts surged by 303% during the first quarter to $1.67 billion. That jump was primarily driven by the historic billion-dollar hack on the Bybit...

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SEC Rules That ‘Covered’ Stablecoins Are Not Securities
SEC Rules That ‘Covered’ Stablecoins Are Not Securities
April 06, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says that stablecoins, generally speaking, are not securities. That’s according to a statement from the regulator’s Division of Corporate...

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