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The definition of a cryptocurrency is a digital asset containing cryptographic protocols that make transactions secure and immutable. Cryptocurrencies are built on top of distributed ledger technology, blockchain — which allows it to be decentralized and immune to government control and interference. Transactions involving cryptocurrencies involve public and private keys, enabling minimal processing fees, allowing users to be able to make transfers without traditional third-party institutions.
The definition of a cryptocurrency is a digital asset containing cryptographic protocols that make transactions secure and immutable. Cryptocurrencies are built on top of distributed ledger technology, blockchain — which allows it to be decentralized and immune to government control and interference. Transactions involving cryptocurrencies involve public and private keys, enabling minimal processing fees, allowing users to be able to make transfers without traditional third-party institutions.
Fed’s Interest Rate Hikes Attributed to Primary Catalyst of Crypto Bear Market
The decision by the federal reserve (Fed) to continuously hike interest rates to tame runaway inflation has been detrimental to the crypto market as bears continue to bite.
Coinbase to Release New Fee Schedule
The new fee schedule will adjust tiers, and change the taker and maker fee structure for transaction tiers above $100,000-$1 million.
Bitcoin Sinks to $18.5K Due to Regulatory, Interest Hike Concerns
Bitcoin fell to a three-month low as cryptocurrencies took a dip ahead of global monetary tightening concerns and amid regulatory concerns.
The White House Publishes Guidelines for Regulating Digital Assets
The U.S President, Joe Biden has set up a new framework on how cryptocurrency will be traded and regulated in the U.S
Agency Needs to Prepare Regulating Crypto, Says CFTC Chair
Rostin Behnam, the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) noted that he has directed members to start preparing to be the major regulator in the crypto industry.
SBI Digital Taps License to Operate in Singapore
SBI Digital Markets, a subsidiary of SBI Group has announced it has been granted the Capital Markets Services (CMS) Licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Fidelity, Schwab, Citadel Securities Launch New Crypto Exchange EDXM
The launch of crypto exchange EDX is the latest evidence Wall Street continues entering the digital asset markets despite the crypto winter.
Asset Tokenization to Expand into $16.1M Business Opportunity by 2030: BCG, ADDX Report
Asset tokenization will expand into a US$16.1 million business opportunity by 2030, according to a report published by BCG and ADDX.
US SEC To Open New Office Dedicated to Crypto-Related Filings
The new crypto offices, which are under the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, will be tasked with reviewing disclosures for publicly traded firms.
Thai Regulators Make Moves to Tighten Crypto Rules
Regulators in Thailand have introduced tighter rules for digital assets due to trading irregularities and the fall of a top acquisition involving a crypto exchange.