UBIQUICOIN is
described as a digital currency backed by real assets that is using a «two - coin approach,» has launched their initial coin offering (ICO).
Not exact matches
The attention on
digital currencies and new products that have sprung up around them has been
described as a mania and seen
as a warning to those speculating in them.
Riot Blockchain
described the platform
as «one of Canada's leading exchanges for trading
digital currencies.»
The bank official
described state - issued cryptocurrency
as another possible solution to this problem, opining that, «Central banks around the world are examining (the use of
digital currencies) so we should
as well.»
What has once been
described as a stagnant, slow and stuck in the middle entity is now rising faster than it has in quite some time, and
digital currency enthusiasts are keeping their fingers crossed and hoping things last this way for quite a while.
The Crypto Company
describes itself
as «one of the first publicly traded technology companies in the
digital currencies and blockchain sector, offers a portfolio of
digital assets, technologies, and consulting services to the blockchain and cryptocurrency markets.»
Lagarde's comments appear at odds with the views of JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, who this month
described bitcoin
as a fraud and said he'd fire any of his traders if they caught dealing in the
digital currency.
Bitcoin is an electronic form of
currency or simply put, it can best be
described as a «
digital dollar».
Cryptocurrency,
digital currency, virtual
currency are all the names of Bitcoin (BTC), the
digital asset
as described in Wikipedia.
In January, the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck was hacked in what has been
described as the biggest
digital currency theft in history, affecting 260,000 customers.
In examples that appear to be modelled after the ill - fated e-Gold service, FinCEN
describes the typical activities of these types of entity
as the electronic distribution of
digital certificates of ownership of real
currencies or precious metals.»
The company's co-founder Baiju Bhatt
described bitcoin
as resilient, and says the
digital currency system aligns with the values of the free trading app.
NiceHash, which
describes itself
as the largest marketplace for mining
digital currencies, said late Wednesday that it was suspending its operations for at least 24 hours because of the security breach.
ABC News
described it
as Amazon's «own
digital currency for Kindle Fire owners».
One of two press releases for the show
describes these Tamagotchi-esque creatures
as such: «[a]
digital entity feeding off data sets produced by companies,
currencies, and other large institutions, using a cute facial interface to elicit a sense of emotional attachment within the viewer.»
What platform
describes as a novelty is, actually, the two - factor identification, the usual feature of many
digital currency wallets.
With regards to litecoin, Tyler Winklevoss has reportedly
described it
as a popular «testnet» for bitcoin, the godfather of
digital currencies.
Both GDAX and Bitstamp addressed the issue by
describing BCH
as an alternative cryptocurrency (altcoin) and that they are not in a position to support the
digital currency.
Another question found that many users now view bitcoin
as less of a «
digital currency» (like its creator Satoshi Nakamoto seemingly
described in the «Bitcoin: A Peer - to - Peer Electronic Cash System» white paper), and more of a «
digital gold» (seemingly used more for value storage and investment).
For example, the
digital currency Tezos, which Wired
described as a «working democracy,» actually gives its users voting rights to decide the future of its network.
Another company, LaxmiCoin that
describes itself
as India's first
digital currency, claims in its website that it has yet to start offering Initial Coin Offers (ICOs) while warning investors not to get duped by exchanges that go by similar names.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sees the difference between
digital tokens, which it regards
as a «cryptographically - secured representation of a token - holder's rights to receive a benefit or to perform specified functions,» and virtual
currency, which the regulator
describes as «one particular type of
digital token, which typically functions
as a medium of exchange, a unit of account or a store of value.»
The ECB has spoken out about
digital currencies in the past,
describing them
as «inherently unstable» in a report published last March.
To
describe cryptocurrency
as a phenomenon would probably underestimate just how successful these
digital currencies have been.
The attack,
described as the biggest
digital currency theft in history, was the most high profile case in several...
In January, the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck was hacked in what has been
described as the biggest
digital currency theft in history, affecting 260,000 customers.
Wilkins warned that there could be ramifications if
digital currencies were to gain widespread acceptance, but she
described such a scenario
as «unlikely»:
Because of bitcoin's decentralized nature, bitcoin has long been considered
as a safe haven asset, with many investors
describing the
digital currency as «
digital gold.»
The market cap news influenced proponents of the
digital currency more strongly, with evangelist Trace Meyer
describing it
as a one - of - a-kind wealth transfer.
Bitcoin is more correctly
described as the first decentralized
digital currency.
Earn.com, which enables users to earn
digital currency for answering emails and completing tasks, last week launched a new project: Airdrops,
described on the company's website
as a way for blockchain entrepreneurs to give users a free trial of a new token and thus gain early adopters.