Not exact matches
The FT predicts that Facebook, with 250 million users, could be a huge retail destination but is quick to say that the site has «no current plans to organise the storefronts
into an online mall, or to make
money from them by either taxing the transactions, or by offering its own
virtual currency.»
Although Facebook's (FB) $ 2 billion acquisition of
virtual reality gear maker Oculus in 2014 represents the bulk of VR investments since 2010, there are plenty of other companies looking to plow
money into the technology.
Expect 2018 to be crazier than 2017 as more and more institutional
money pours
into the
virtual currency.
For example, the U.S. Treasury Department's FInancial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), as well as various states, issued guidance to help those aiming to convert U.S. dollars
into virtual currency navigate
money transmitter laws.
According to the report, because cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet providers are under no obligation to identify suspicious activity, terrorist groups are able to transfer
money into the EU's financial system, taking full advantage of the degree of anonymity provided by
virtual currency platforms.
But the exchange of fiat
money into virtual currency, and vice versa, should be done offshore to avoid infringing Philippine regulations, he said.
Many investors were also putting their
money into custom
virtual currencies released by entrepreneurs in so - called initial coin offerings.
Analysis of the
money supply and user base of popular
virtual economies with insight
into the economic activity and its implication for financial incumbents
Rather than simply create a kind of
virtual points system in which the points can eventually be converted
into «real»
money — or used to buy goods, the way that frequent - flier points and other quasi-currencies (such as «Canadian Tire
money») can — the founders of Bitcoin want to create a completely separate and
virtual monetary system.
When the
virtual currency exchange Mt. Gox collapsed
into bankruptcy in 2014 following the disappearance of hundreds of thousands of bitcoins and tens of millions of dollars, those who lost
money were
Having a keen interest in cryptocurrency for a while, and having invested personal
money into a number of
virtual currencies, Liam started CryptoxBureau to bridge the gap between the complex, bloated crypto exchanges and the new breed of currency brokers.
The key element of the Streamity project is StreamDesk — a decentralized blockchain - based application that will allow users to convert
virtual currencies
into fiat
money without any intermediaries.
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into real
moneymoney.
The reconstructions hint at a future of
virtual taxonomy with the potential to alleviate issues of time,
money, and specimen damage, and realize new horizons of inquiry
into hard - to - reach details, such as the thickness of an ant's exoskeleton.
Edward Castronova, a professor of telecommunications at Indiana University, says people transfer at least $ 1 billion
into the
virtual currencies each year, with most of that
money going
into online games.
While
virtual schools are not creatures of the Left or Right, they do run
into the same roadblocks from special interest groups that other innovations encounter, usually centering on power and
money.
He also warned that councils may have to look
into grater use of technology to prop up schools, saying: «If a school can not get a physics teacher for love nor
money, why can it not have a
virtual one?
If this cash could be «rediscovered» in a
virtual shoebox in the Treasury, it could come back
into play, getting the government off a funding hook - without actually having to find new
money.
I will take the
virtual gift cards
into my local grocery store to buy a
money order with my
virtual gift card.
Real Life vs. Practice When new traders take the leap from their
virtual trading accounts to trading with real
money, they enter
into the most difficult step of their initiation to trading: trading psychology.
In addition to Nathan Drake's
virtual money - maker, these screens showcase the incredible amount of detail — for both the characters and the environment — going
into this sequel, which looks to improve upon its already excellent progenitor in every way possible.
Madden Ultimate Team is a little bit more welcoming of newcomers and people who don't want to spend real
money on
virtual decks of football cards but to truly get that dream team you always wanted be prepared to pump a little extra cash
into the game.
In its effort to get
into the holiday spirit (or as an apology for charging
money for
virtual dogs), Lionhead is also making available free Santa hats for all Fable III players.
Some people will also argue that the game gives you enough
virtual currency for instant revivals (because apparently everyone with an iPad is an utter moron who would rather keep pumping
money into a game they're losing at, than on buying an entirely less cynical game, or go and read a book or something), but if that's really the case (and it probably isn't if you lose several times in a row), why keep the system in there in the first place (unless you are not really that interested in adapting your game for a different platform).
This idea is based on the fact that wages in cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum, one of the major
virtual currencies, has a potential to attract a great number of technologically - skilled talents because progressive people are currently willing to convert their fiat
money into cryptocurrencies.
When the
virtual currency exchange Mt. Gox collapsed
into bankruptcy in 2014 following the disappearance of hundreds of thousands of bitcoins and tens of millions of dollars, those who lost
money were
You should try not to think of
virtual money traders as crazy people but rather to change the uncertainty of buying and selling fake information
into a transparent and healthy market.
When the
virtual currency exchange Mt. Gox collapsed
into bankruptcy in 2014 following the disappearance of hundreds of thousands of bitcoins and tens of millions of dollars, those who lost
money were understandably furious.
marketglory.com MarketGlory is a strategy game economic political social and military strategy game in which you have possibility to convert your
virtual currency
into real
money.
The
virtual currency could only be used within the game and could not be ever redeemed
into real
money.
Farooq is all praises for cryptocurrency which needs «some evolution» and has also voiced concerns over
money laundering which is frequently entered
into through the
virtual mode.
The team understood that monetizing the
virtual coins by turning them
into real
money was an opportunity for developers and users to create a new stream of revenue.
In June 2015, Gov. Dannel Malloy signed
into law HB 6800 which amends Connecticut's
Money Transmission Act by requiring any businesses that transmit
virtual currency to obtain a license from the Department of Banking.
The current Governor, Roy Cooper, signed HB 229
into law July 12, 2017 which defines
virtual currency traders as
money transmitters required to obtain a license and imposes additional insurance requirements on
virtual currency transmitters.
In these scams, would - be investors were tricked
into sending
money to Internet addresses claiming to be funding sites for
virtual token offerings on Ethereum ’s
And we like the potential of saving
money on energy with smart thermostats, getting smoke and carbon monoxide alarms directly on our phones, and using our iPhone or Apple Watch like a
virtual bouncer to control who gets
into our homes.
Banks in India have been frowning upon
virtual currencies recently and have been attempting to change the way
money flowed from them
into crypto exchanges.
Both Google and WhatsApp have built their services atop the Indian government's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system for transferring
money by tapping
into bank accounts directly rather than maintaining a
virtual wallet.
A 28 - year - old Crown Heights man was forced at gunpoint to transfer more than $ 1,100 of the digital currency bitcoin
into his attackers» bank account last week after a Craigslist meet - up to sell the
virtual money went south, local police said.
In a way what they have done is simply taken their real world token and transposed it
into a
virtual reality environment where it can be used just as
money is used in the real world.
Traders with existing
virtual accounts will be fined if they keep depositing
money into their existing accounts.
If the information at the Land Registry was just as valuable and accessible to consumers, as the real estate data that is made available on a VOW (
Virtual Organization Website) to its customer's, do you think the creator or owner of a VOW would be dumb enough to sink a large amount of
money into the creation and operation of a VOW?
Putting a bit extra
into your bond every month also turns your bond
into a
virtual high interest, tax - free savings account, since that
money can be accessed at a later date for spending
The savings that our
virtual technology affords allows us to put that
money into other areas, such as management.