Sentences with phrase «as a currency»

Black pepper has been cherished since ancient times — it has even been used as currency in trade.

I've owned and used bitcoins as currency in the past, but have not used them as an investment in my retirement account.

There is air - conditioning and heating as well as a currency exchange service in the hotel.

We normally think of mutations as the currency of evolution.

These seemingly harmless customer services are being used as currency in an unlikely and dangerous economy that is supporting the drug habits of people who suffer from opioid addiction.

Part of the enjoyment of slowly searching through each environment is the allure of finding green gel, which functions as currency for the game's extensive upgrade system.

Car hire is also available, as well as currency exchange and dry cleaning services.

Whereas enemies in the Souls games yield souls upon death, which acts as currency as well as experience points, enemies here yield both gold and salt.

Gold has a large number of characteristics that make it an ideal currency, and of all the elements available it is perhaps the best physical element to serve as a currency.

International investing involves certain risks, such as currency fluctuations, economic instability and political developments.

However, these accounts are not the same as the currency trading accounts described here, and they do not work properly.

They are treated as currency for startups and established businesses.

With bitcoin supply constrained and increasingly falling short of demand, instead of functioning as a currency, bitcoin is a speculative empty asset.

This type of trading uses characteristics of the market such as currency conversion rates and market volatility in order to create profitable opportunities for investors.

Showing that bitcoin can work as a currency with which to purchase goods strengthens the case for crypto's longevity and perhaps a move away from fiat currency.

They are all mined, the supply and demand dictate its value, they can both be used as currencies on their own and are also scarce.

The speculation creates volatility that, ironically, undermines their value as a currency.

However, as a currency by itself, it was far too volatile for use.

Critics of bitcoin used to argue that bitcoin won't survive as a currency because it doesn't pay interest and is, therefore, inferior to fiat currencies.

We often think of points as a currency and since currency doesn't expire, we forget that points do!

Both groups should include candidate members and countries that both have the euro as their currency and do not.

While the Dutch court may be making gradual steps toward crypto being recognized as a currency, other organizations do not recognize it as such.

No one actually uses gold as a currency, but it still offers liquidity and value.

It is not law - based and compulsory like currency, and thus does not have legal status as a currency.

This leaves currency or collectible, and of the two it is most likely that bitcoin could be classified as a currency.

In these countries gold is either part of the culture or there is an understanding of gold's role as a currency.

Bitcoin adoption as a currency finds different motives among users, depending on factors such as geography, politics, economic systems, and even literacy.

If cryptocurrency is going to be viewed as a currency around the world, it needs to be treated as one.

Existing crypto tokens are operating as currencies or utilities without a fixed - income offering.

If the bank treated the purchases as cash advances, then it recognizes crypto as currencies.

As the currency becomes more important, the insurance industry is beginning to play a role in protecting this currency.

Overall cryptocurrency proponents seem thrilled with bitcoin's price rise as the currency continues to smash milestone after milestone in valuation.

These underlying assets include major asset classes such as currency pairs, commodities, ETFs, options and stocks.

But how much tax you owe will depend on how and when you acquired the digital currency — which, in fact, isn't treated as a currency at all.

Despite all these troubles, and an early association with illegal activities, bitcoin's rise as a currency is unparalleled in human history.

You can consider the coins as the currency for using the apps built on top of them.

As currency loses value over time and more dollars are required to purchase the same goods and services, the money involved in a loan also loses value.

Also, corporate management will begin thinking of how they could buy up other firms, using their stock as a currency.

Despite its name, the program uses kilometers as its currency.

Nuts and bolts act as currency within the game, and you can pick them up everywhere.

It still lacks widespread acceptance as a currency, and appears to trade largely on sentiment.

This is actually pretty useful as currency in games can sometimes be hard to accumulate.

But how does an industry as old as currency itself change its architecture to incorporate not just technology, but smart technology?

Growing up, I understood money as the currency of control.

We tend to think of points and miles as currency that can be exchanged for other currency, then used to purchase travel or merchandise or whatever else we find appealing.

As cryptocurrencies go mainstream, the challenges that have kept them from reaching their true potential as a currency - for - all still exist.

Founded in 1983, Record has established a market leading position as a currency manager.

This is especially the case when we consider time as currency.

The ability to use things like achievements or time spent in - game as a currency to raise your social awareness on the platform has huge potential.