Sentences with phrase «for big currencies»

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But a source close to the company who did not wish to speak publicly told Fortune that a big reason for its decision relates to the cost and complexity of supporting a new type of currency, and for ensuring that any new currency is secure from robberies.

Bitcoin slumped as South Korea's justice minister reiterated his proposal to ban local cryptocurrency exchanges, fueling concern that a government crackdown will erode one of the world's biggest sources of demand for digital currencies.

The currency, which was down on the day against the dollar, was on track for its biggest daily loss in more than four months.

If support for «2x» part falls apart, either the miners or developers could walk away from the agreement, rekindling worries of a bigger split that rocked the currency in mid July.

James Rickards writes about the next currency war, which could set off big problems for the United States and other countries.

Even bitcoin booster and investor Barry Silbert has argued that the next stages of bitcoin's development will involve big Wall Street banks getting in on the action by, for instance, setting up ETFs and other products that will facilitate the currency's rise.

Nikhil Kalghatgi, a venture capitalist and early digital currency investor, believes the cryptocurrency market is hindered right now by a shortage of ways for big investors to deploy hedging strategies.

This is a big reversal of fortune after a terrible week for the digital currency in which the CEO of J.P. Morgan (jpm) slammed bitcoin as «a fraud» and the Chinese government ordered cryptocurrency exchanges to cease trading.

NEW YORK, Dec 29 - The dollar fell to its lowest in over three months against a basket of major currencies on Friday, on track for its biggest annual drop since 2003, on doubts over durability of a pickup in U.S. economic growth in wake of last week's tax overhaul.

As for the notion that the big payment processors may fear cryptocurrencies as potential competitors, this could become an issue if and when cryptocurrencies recover from their current crash and settle into a less volatile pattern that encourages their use as virtual currency rather than as speculative assets.

Denmark's central bank is reaching for bigger bazookas to battle the speculators betting it will be forced to abandon its currency's peg to the euro.

L'Oreal, the world's biggest cosmetics firm, said group sales grew 6.8 percent from a year earlier on a like - for - like basis, which removes the effect of currency swings and acquisitions or disposals.

The idea of the EEA is for big banks and tech companies to come together and build business - ready versions of the software behind Ethereum, a decentralized computing network based on digital currency.

Dollar weakness, which continued into early January after its biggest annual drop since 2003, had helped to lift assets priced in the U.S. currency, with gold last week registering a fourth straight weekly gain for the first time since April.

For this week's Trader Poll, we want to know which foreign currency will be the biggest target of currency manipulation claims under Trump.

Not making these currencies work for women would mean «missing out on the biggest concentration of wealth,» she says.

«Unregulated, unregistered exchanges are a very big concern for the industry and the community broadly,» said Kathryn Haun, a former federal prosecutor who is on the board of the U.S. virtual currency company Coinbase.

The only solution is for governments everywhere to spend big time on infrastructure and act «irresponsible» thus driving down the value of their currency, raising inflation, and inspiring the filthy, stinking rich to invest it or lose it.

Low rates have translated into a surge in mergers and an increase in currency trading, both big moneymakers for investment banks.

A number of factors — such as rising US interest rates, the recurrence of big fluctuations in global currencies, and the widening dispersion of equity returns across sectors and regions — may have helped to create an increasingly conducive environment for hedge - fund strategies, which have seen a positive turnaround in performance in recent quarters.

That has helped make Japan the world's biggest market for speculative virtual currency trading, said Thomas Glucksmann, Hong Kong - based head of marketing for Gatecoin, a virtual currency exchange.

In the US, the Volcker Rule has caused banks to shut down their proprietary trading desks, while provisions of the Dodd - Frank Act are causing big FX banks to stop making markets in currencies and to act simply as agents for their customers.

Lending to oil and natural gas producers poses a bigger threat to U.S. banks than most other industrial sectors, said Bill Haas, deputy comptroller for midsize bank supervision at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which regulates 1,620 national banks and thrifts.

Having the oldest Korean exchange on board is a pretty big deal for any currency.

In the past, Forex — which is the world's biggest market for currency trading — was the preserve of hedge funds, global corporations and finance firms, but now individuals are trading on it over the internet.

For some teams, ETH's short time in existence played a bigger role than others, while some saw the potential for Ethereum to become a major player not only as a currency, but also in part because of its unique ecosystFor some teams, ETH's short time in existence played a bigger role than others, while some saw the potential for Ethereum to become a major player not only as a currency, but also in part because of its unique ecosystfor Ethereum to become a major player not only as a currency, but also in part because of its unique ecosystem.

Zcash's biggest claim to fame has been that it is a «completely anonymous» currency, and investors are waiting for the big fix to occur sometime soon.

This could be the beginning of a big boom for digital currency in the European continent.

However, the big winner this week in the fledgling crypto currency market was not Bitcoin but the myriad of young crypto currencies that now appear poised for growth.

The biggest differecne between the value of a Bitcoin, or virtual nickel is: Outside of the Cult and pyramid scheme of the money for nothing non-asset based day trade, not a single person recognises this as currency.

Charlie was a former employee of Google and he was also the director of engineering at coin base for several years and for anybody that doesn't know what coin base is it's one of the biggest exchanges in the world for trading fiat currencies for cryptocurrencies.

So it was no surprise that when big money entered the market in late 2017, crypto - currency also began appearing on network TV for the first time.

Residents talk about the collapse of the naira, Nigeria's currency, caused by the slump in oil revenues, which are crucial for Africa's biggest economy.

While some of the biggest online retailers in the world, alongside many small boutique businesses and shops are now accepting virtual currency, Bitcoin payments for goods and services, what benefit does accepting cryptocurrency afford to your business?

Fortunately for Canada, big swings in a currency, such as the loonie is now experiencing, can be just as powerful at attracting footloose manufacturing jobs as they are in sending them away.

Van - Petersen believes that cryptocurrency is the next big revolution in Financial Technology and in the coming 10 years, cryptocurrencies would account for almost 10 % of Average Daily Volumes (ADV) of the existing fiat currencies.

Venezuela, South America's biggest oil producer, announced this week the devaluation of its currency for the fifth time in nine years.

Last month, just ahead of the digital currency's big November rally, Ford Financial Solutions founder Julie Ford said in a Wall Street Journal interview that bitcoin was just too big a chance for many investors to take.

Big call for 2015: Treasury Group is set to continue benefiting from the falling currency.

For fans that might not have fiat currency in their account to purchase tickets for the next big Champions League game, but have plenty of bitcoin, they could use their bitcoin wallet to make an instant and highly secure transaction of a seat at Old TraffoFor fans that might not have fiat currency in their account to purchase tickets for the next big Champions League game, but have plenty of bitcoin, they could use their bitcoin wallet to make an instant and highly secure transaction of a seat at Old Traffofor the next big Champions League game, but have plenty of bitcoin, they could use their bitcoin wallet to make an instant and highly secure transaction of a seat at Old Trafford.

But while some reforms, including open primaries, recall votes, and local referendums, have gained currency in Conservative circles — and I am a big supporter of Douglas Carswell and Dan Hannan as two of the greatest thinkers in our party for putting these ideas forward — there is still a fear that the Alternative Vote will benefit the left - leaning parties.

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But, he continues, the considerable time needed for successfully «building and documenting [the] software tools» essential to big - data research «is time spent not writing research papers, which are the primary currency of the academic reward structure.»

On the other hand, The Bad Education Movie did not want for currency — it wasn't a powerful enough comedy brand to deliver a big cinema audience.

Meanwhile in the 4th quarter for the period ending June 2017 revenues declined $ 26 million, or 6 %, compared to the prior year, driven by $ 19 million from the absence of the additional week in the prior year, the negative impact from foreign currency fluctuations and lower sales at the Children's division, which had bigger title releases in the prior year.

It seems the government may be softening its stance on publishing which could open the door for self - published authors, but the biggest barrier appears to be payment methods and currency.

Coupled with their reputation for as an indie comics publisher, they deal in a currency of cool that makes the Big Two look like senior citizens.

Hedging Risk Currency translations are big risks for companies that conduct business across borders.

Yes, restoring balance may be painful for a little while, but the results are usually good after a «big bang,» whether that is a default, currency conversion, or massive privatization.

For an outfit as big as the federal government, which generates annual revenue of $ 300 billion, and has the sovereign authority to print currency whenever it wants, borrowing at those terms is like getting money for nothiFor an outfit as big as the federal government, which generates annual revenue of $ 300 billion, and has the sovereign authority to print currency whenever it wants, borrowing at those terms is like getting money for nothifor nothing.