Sentences with phrase «as leading digital currencies»

The crypto market dipped below $ 300 billion on Wednesday, as leading digital currencies like Ethereum and Litecoin fell at a brisker pace than their peers.

Love it or hate it, the most likely contender to replace bitcoin as the leading digital currency is probably Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as it features all of bitcoin's popular characteristics as a digital currency but has the potential to scale better due to its larger block sizes, which allow for more transactions per block, lower fees, and faster transactions than bitcoin (BTC) does.

While Litecoin is still the fifth largest cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin Cash and others, it has strengthened its positions as a leading digital currency.

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Cryptocurrency ripple is leading the top digital currencies by market cap as the worst performer as the first quarter comes to a close.

Bitcoin traded near $ 10,192 as of 4:28 p.m. on Coinbase, the leading U.S. marketplace for buying and selling major digital currencies.

BCH, considered as the true remaining Bitcoin as intended by the Satoshi Nakamoto white paper, currently leads the race among digital currencies wishing to become a true competitor against both PayPal and Visa for making payments.

Riot Blockchain described the platform as «one of Canada's leading exchanges for trading digital currencies.»

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With these offerings, the CME Group is positioning itself as a market leader in the rapidly - growing digital currency space, «Delivering innovative products and services that meet the market's evolving needs is at the core of CME Group's business, and we are proud to lead the way for the industry as digital assets develop.»

There is no clear - cut evidence that the growth in the crypto - currency market has led to stagnation in the prices of precious metals, but looking at the investments pouring into cryptos, especially the heavyweights, one can assume that digital currencies have billed themselves as a safe haven for investors to park their funds, thereby replacing gold, which for decades has been the go - to asset class.

The new series follows The Hobbit leading man Martin Freeman as an FBI agent tracking the growth of a digital currency company founded by The OC star Adam Brody, Otmara Marrero (Graceland) and Edi Gathegi (X-Men: First Class).

Besides, the steady downward trend has led to a dwindling demand of the world's most popular digital currency, as more suppliers dominate the market, fearing for a further dip.

The leading virtual currency Bitcoin is accepted as a form of payment at only a few restaurants, and several cryptocurrency exchanges allow users to use the digital currencies as payments for books or movie tickets.

Rapid changes in the landscape of the payments industry along with factors such as emergence of private digital tokens and the rising costs of managing fiat paper / metallic money have led central banks around the world to explore the option of introducing fiat digital currencies.

Leading credit card networks and providers earlier changed the terms of digital currency purchases which they now treat as a cash advance with additional charges and higher interest rates, Bloomberg wrote.

«Rapid changes in the landscape of the payments industry along with factors such as [the] emergence of private digital tokens and the rising costs of managing fiat paper / metallic money have led central banks around the world to explore the option of introducing fiat digital currencies,» the central bank explained, adding:

BCH, considered as the true remaining Bitcoin as intended by the Satoshi Nakamoto white paper, currently leads the race among digital currencies wishing to become a true competitor against both PayPal and Visa for making payments.

It may just be a coincidence that Bitcoin's plunge preceded the latest equities selloff, but Morgan Stanley clients are watching the digital currency as a potential leading indicator for risk in the broader stock market.

BTC continues to lead the market on the downswings, as high fees, competition from Bitcoin Cash, and a still overbought long - term technical setup are weighing on the most valuable digital currency.

The Ledger company has quickly emerged as one of the leading providers of hardware wallets for the digital currency market.

Based in San Francisco, Poloniex has quickly emerged as one of the world's leading digital currency exchanges.

The short course will also feature insights from guest speakers such as Meltem Demirors, Director at the Digital Currency Group, and Professor Sandy Pentland, one of the world's leading data scientists, as well as a number of practicing entrepreneurs, technologists and financiers in the blockchain sector.

Kraken is a leading digital currency exchange for «serious and professional traders», and as of January 2017 the platform was the world's 2nd largest in terms of volume.

In Japan, mainstream adoption of Bitcoin is imminent, with leading airlines, electronics retailers and some of the country's most well - known and influential companies accepting Bitcoin as digital currency rather than as digital gold and investment.

TradeBlock, a leading New York - based provider of institutional trading tools for digital currencies today announced that major Chinese cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin will no longer be included as a constituent of the TradeBlock XBX index.

The Winklevoss twins, Cameron and Tyler, could be the richest celebrities in terms of Bitcoin investments as of late October 2017, as their one percent total holdings of the leading digital currency are already worth more than $ 1 bln.

We will continue to lead the industry, in order to give digital currencies their rightful place in the Israeli economy, as an incredible growth engine for the high tech and financial industries.»

Why it matters: Segwit2x was first proposed by Barry Silbert - led Digital Currency Group as a follow up solution to the Hong Kong agreement.

Bitcoin is back to its winning ways as the world's leading free - market digital currency surges on Tuesday against a weakening US dollar due to recent commentary from President - elect Donald Trump.

Thanks to its ability to double up as a digital currency exchange and a platform for trading on margin (rarely seen in the cryptocurrency market), Poloniex has quickly earned a reputation as one of the world's leading...

Thanks to its ability to double up as a digital currency exchange and a platform for trading on margin (rarely seen in the cryptocurrency market), Poloniex has quickly earned a reputation as one of the world's leading digital currency exchanges.

With Olympics 2020 coming up in Tokyo, Japan wants to establish itself as a leading nation when it comes to digital currencies.

Consequently, it allows individual traders to take advantage of multiple aspects of digital currencies often without the knowledge of the pitfalls of trading, such as high volatility that leads to major price swings.

India - based digital currency exchanges have claimed that the number of Indian investors who registered in their platforms to buy Bitcoin has increased considerably in the past few weeks as the value of the leading cryptocurrency surpassed the $ 11,000 level on November 29.

«Since making our first investment in Unocoin, it has been tremendous to see the company solidify its position as the leading Bitcoin company in India, as well as emerge as one of the fastest growing companies in DCG's global portfolio of 80 Bitcoin and blockchain companies,» observed Digital Currency Group Founder and CEO Barry Silbert.

Initially, SegWit2x was proposed by Barry Silbert - led Digital Currency Group as a follow up solution to the Hong Kong agreement; to increase the Bitcoin block size by 2 MB and in return, activate the Bitcoin Core development team's scaling and transaction malleability solution Segregated Witness (SegWit2x).

Scottsdale, AZ — March 20, 2018 — The Dash Core Group, which leads development and maintenance of Dash, the top digital currency for payments, today announced that it has hired financial industry veteran Glenn Austin as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Furthermore, the rise in SegWit adoption is giving a clear signal that the bitcoin community wants to see bitcoin succeed, not only as a digital - gold like investment asset but as the world's leading alternative currency.

It was also revealed that Lightning Labs has raised USD 2.5 million from nearly a dozen investors, many of them big names in the industry such as Litecoin creator Charlie Lee; BitGo CTO Ben Davenport; Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey; former PayPal COO and Yammer founder David Sacks; Tesla and SpaceX angel investor Bill Lee; head of Square Capital and Square's People Lead Jacqueline Reses; Eventbrite co-founder Kevin Hartz; Robinhood co-founder Vlad Tenev; and The Hive, Digital Currency Group and others.

Earlier this week, miners began to signal for Bitcoin Improvement Proposal BIP 91, a kludge between the original Segregated Witness (SegWit) proposal and the Digital Currency Group - led SegWit2x, also known as the Silbert accord.

As well as producing new financial products to the public, these initiatives may also lead the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) into the underlying digital currency marketAs well as producing new financial products to the public, these initiatives may also lead the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) into the underlying digital currency marketas producing new financial products to the public, these initiatives may also lead the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) into the underlying digital currency markets.

Bitcoin's dominance as the world's leading digital currency has also been challenged to due the cryptocurrency's scalability issues, which the community clearly felt in 2017 when average bitcoin transaction fees skyrocketed to never before seen highs of over USD 30 in December and some transactions took days to confirm.

Widely regarded as the «silver» to bitcoin's «gold», LTC is considered to be more stable than the leading digital currency.

«We were delighted to meet with the Bermuda Monetary Authority to discuss how these growing industries could put Bermuda on the map as one of the leading Fintech hubs, specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain... We look to working closely with government to establish both a digital currency incubator and blockchain startup facility in Bermuda.»