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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Revolut and Lightspark Join Forces to Speed Bitcoin Payments
Revolut and Lightspark Join Forces to Speed Bitcoin Payments
May 07, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Revolut and cryptocurrency infrastructure firm Lightspark have teamed to speed bitcoin transactions in Europe and the U.K. The integration lets Revolut tap into Lightspark’s Lightning Network-based payment protocol...

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764K Trump Meme Coin Purchasers Reportedly Lost Money 
764K Trump Meme Coin Purchasers Reportedly Lost Money 
May 07, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

President Donald Trump’s election last year was good news for the cryptocurrency industry. Smaller investors in the Trump-branded $TRUMP meme coin introduced earlier this year...

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Derailed House Hearing Leaves Crypto Market Structure Hanging in Balance
Derailed House Hearing Leaves Crypto Market Structure Hanging in Balance
May 06, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Donald Trump promised to transform the U.S. into the “crypto capital of the planet,” and he will need cryptocurrency legislation for his administration to do it....

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States Halting Efforts to Create Strategic Bitcoin Reserves
States Halting Efforts to Create Strategic Bitcoin Reserves
May 06, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Soon after taking office, President Donald Trump floated plans for a strategic bitcoin reserve. It was part of a larger push by the president, backed by...

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Arizona Governor Shoots Down Plans for State Bitcoin Reserve
Arizona Governor Shoots Down Plans for State Bitcoin Reserve
May 04, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Arizona’s governor has vetoed legislation that would have let the state invest in cryptocurrency. “The Arizona State Retirement System is one of the strongest in...

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Crypto Companies Coming to America as Regulators Relax
Crypto Companies Coming to America as Regulators Relax
May 04, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The world’s largest cryptocurrency options exchange is reportedly planning to enter the American market. Dubai-based Deribit is “actively reassessing potential opportunities” in the U.S., CEO...

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Are Crypto Markets Going Mainstream? What Treasury Execs Should Know
Are Crypto Markets Going Mainstream? What Treasury Execs Should Know
May 02, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The first publicly traded bitcoin financial services company rang the Nasdaq opening bell on Friday (May 2). The invitation given to Fold Holdings Inc. is just...

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MoneyGram Launches API for Embedding Crypto On/Off-Ramp Functionality
MoneyGram Launches API for Embedding Crypto On/Off-Ramp Functionality
May 02, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

MoneyGram has launched an application programming interface (API) designed to make it easy for developers to embed crypto on/off-ramp functionality. With the new MoneyGram Ramps, wallets,...

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UK’s FCA Seeks Comment on Cryptoasset Trading Platforms Before Proposing Rules
UK’s FCA Seeks Comment on Cryptoasset Trading Platforms Before Proposing Rules
May 02, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking feedback on the regulation of cryptoasset trading platforms, saying clear regulation will boost confidence in the sector...

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