Not exact matches
«Payments made with
virtual currencies are not only irreversible,» the report
continues, «they also do not have the same legal protections
as most traditional payment methods, such
as the ones you have when using a credit card.»
Regulators in the United States have
continued to crack down on smaller
virtual currencies like Bitconnect, which has been described
as a Ponzi scheme by many in the industry.
As digital
currencies continue to gain traction in the real world, seemingly everyone wants to be a part of this
virtual movement.
«The use of
virtual currency transactions has and will
continue to expand exponentially,
as will blockchain technology applications.
The price of Ether, the
virtual currency on the Ethereum network, has
continued to rise in recent months, but not
as fast
as Bitcoin.
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As part of the Digital
Currency Council's
Continuing Education partnership with
Virtual Currency Today, the DCC's Vice President, Sarah Martin, had the opportunity to interview the thought leaders that will be speaking at the
Virtual Currency Today Summit on April 29, 2015.
The People's Bank of China (PBoC) will
continue to apply strict measures on
virtual currencies as part of its strategy for protecting and strengthening the yuan (RMB), according to a statement published March 29 on the bank's website.
«
As the cryptocurrency markets
continue to evolve, DFS is directing
virtual currency companies to take the necessary steps to guard against fraud, and to be extra vigilant about manipulation.
If confidence in the
currency — which has had a rocky past —
continues to grow, it may yet break into the mainstream (see «
Virtual economy looms
as digital cash grows up «-RRB-.
The 500 Amazon Coins, valued at $ 5, can be used to buy apps from the Amazon Appstore
as well
as in - app items, along with an incentive to
continue buying packs of the
virtual currency instead of usual cash transactions.
«The games sector has a history of open and constructive dialogue with regulators, ensuring that games fully comply with UK law and has already discussed similar issues
as part of last year's Gambling Commission paper on
virtual currencies, esports and social gaming,» Twist
continues.
The stakes for Beijing grew
as prices of
virtual currencies like bitcoin soared, adding to the risk that Chinese investors would
continue to speculate and expose themselves to big losses.
This story will have a slightly negative impact on the Bitcoin ecosystem,
as mainstream media will
continue to feast on anything that puts
virtual currency in a negative spotlight.
Going forward, LINE will use this new company
as a base
as it proceeds with preparations to provide a variety of financial services, including a place to exchange and transact
virtual currencies, loans, and insurance — all from the LINE app — and will
continue to grow its financial business.»
AriseBank and its co-founders Jared Rice Sr. and Stanley Ford allegedly offered and sold unregistered investments in «AriseCoin» cryptocurrency by depicting it
as a first - of - its - kind decentralized bank offering a variety of consumer - facing banking products and services using more than 700 different
virtual currencies, the SEC's statement
continues.
«
As with any new development,
virtual currencies and distributed ledger technologies can create risks and vulnerabilities that call for
continued regulatory monitoring and coordination.
«Between Danny's deep expertise in financial services and
virtual currency regulation and Kim's demonstrated track record
as a successful CFO of global financial organizations, I'm confident that itBit will
continue to grow and develop innovative blockchain - based solutions to address the financial industry's greatest pain points,» said itBit co-founder and CEO Chad Cascarilla.
The BitLicense authorizes Coinbase's
continuing virtual currency business operations in the state of New York and is seen by many
as an assurance marker for bitcoin exchanges operating within the US to be regarded
as a transparent, safe and secure.
«In addition, we will
continue to rectify the side effects of
virtual currency speculation, but we will make balanced policy efforts to ensure that government measures do not hinder the development of technology such
as block chains,» the government said, according to a translation.
«
As the cryptocurrency markets
continue to evolve, DFS is directing
virtual currency companies to take the necessary steps to guard against fraud, and to be extra vigilant about manipulation.
As Bitcoin climbed from $ 5,000, investors and traders opted to
continue stockpiling the
virtual currency ahead of the two hard forks due Tuesday and Nov. 18.
The People's Bank of China (PBoC) will
continue to apply strict measures on
virtual currencies as part of its strategy for protecting and strengthening the yuan (RMB), according to a statement published March 29 on the bank's website.
Despite the volatile nature of cryptocurrency market, the incidents and points cited above should make a positive impact on Stellar Lumens and if it
continues its dream run
as the previous year, being a future crypto - giant won't be impossible for this
virtual currency.
bitFlyer
continues to contribute to the further growth of the industry
as the leader in
virtual currency and blockchain technology in Japan.
News brokethat asthe cryptocurrency market
continues to grow and coin prices rise, security researchers have warned that a
virtual currency «arms race» is looming
as nefarious actors look to exploit the lucrative forum.
In moving towards reopening our services, we are putting all of our efforts towards discovering the cause of the illicit transfer and overhauling and strengthening our security measures while simultaneously
continuing in our efforts to register with the Financial Services Agency
as a
Virtual Currency Exchange Service Provider,» the company added.
In moving towards reopening our services, we are putting all of our efforts towards discovering the cause of the illicit transfer and overhauling and strengthening our security measures while simultaneously
continuing in our efforts to register with the Financial Services Agency
as a
Virtual Currency Exchange Service Provider.
As decentralized cryptocurrencies
continue to shine and grow in interest, certain governments are becoming aware of the benefits that
virtual currencies have.
As Bitcoin price
continues to soar, hitting a new high $ 12,000, people are clamoring to get their hands on the lucrative
virtual currency which places a huge strain on exchanges and their servers.
«Going forward, Line will use this new company
as a base
as it proceeds with preparations to provide a variety of financial services, including a place to exchange and transact
virtual currencies, loans and insurances — all from the LINE app and will
continue to grow our financial business.»
«Ownership of
virtual currency is very risky and full of speculation because there is no authority responsible,» the central banker
continues, «there is no official administrator, there is no underlying asset underlying
virtual currency price and trading value is very volatile so vulnerable to the risk bubble and prone to be used
as a means of washing money and financing of terrorism, so that it can affect the stability of the financial system and harm the public.