However, overcoming a cultural norm is quite difficult for a group of people who are not well - informed about the advantages and disadvantages of banks, but also of
holding virtual money, rather than cash.
Not exact matches
In fact, the company spent more
money building out new research about social media and television convergence and
holding a
virtual conference.
Consumers needed to be told clearly about risks in the
virtual currency, such as the fact that transactions are generally irreversible, and that they could lose their
money if they
hold onto bitcoins for an extended period.
However, it
held that American entities who generate «
virtual currency» such as bitcoins are
money transmitters or MSBs if they sell their generated currency for national currency:»... a person that creates units of convertible
virtual currency and sells those units to another person for real currency or its equivalent is engaged in transmission to another location and is a
money transmitter.»
Such individuals can also act as a living escrow account by
holding a buyer's
money until the
virtual currency transaction has been completed.
I just learned from Slow Food USA that the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is
holding a
virtual rally — going on right now — to protest the current state of school food, Congress's failure to pass the CNA and its plan to fund any child nutrition legislation with
money from the food stamp program.
The guidance issued by the Department of Financial Services was framed a reminder for those who
hold a
money transmitter license that they are required to implement oversight measures that are aimed at preventing and deducting efforts to defraud
virtual currency.
In Australia the ASX (Australian Stock Exchange)
holds stock market games for high school students using
virtual money.
PawPawty: A PawPawty is a
virtual «party»
held once a month on Twitter where anipals have fun and raise
money for animal charities.
There is nothing wrong in providing goods and service for
money (real world or
virtual) but buyers and sellers are violating one thing that I
hold dear, «Gaming Ethics».
The Tokens could be deemed from time to time as a
virtual commodity, a digital asset or even as
money, securities or currency in various jurisdictions and therefore could be prohibited from being sold, purchased, traded, distributed or
held in certain jurisdictions pursuant to local regulations.
These include SBI
Holdings» SBI
Virtual Currencies, GMO Internet, Kabu.com Securities and
Money Partners Group, along with the extant Japanese exchanges such as BitFlyer.
The guidance is to be implemented by all
virtual currency businesses in the state, including those that
hold a New York
money transmitter license.
Introduced in 2014, Ethereum has been receiving a lot of attention as an experimental
virtual currency that uses cryptography to
hold and suspend
money instead of the traditional bank or credit card companies.
A
money transmitter licensee transmitting
virtual currencies must
hold like kind
virtual currencies in the same volume obligated to consumers.
As the accounts of exchanges remain inactive, their customers are unable to deposit or withdraw
money by selling the
virtual coins they
hold, unleashing chaos among investors, according to a news report published by an India daily.
California's «AB - 129 Lawful
money: alternative currency», passed assembly the same day that New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS)
held public hearings on
virtual currencies.