Companies can sell those tokens to investors to raise money or allow customers to use them on their sites and
services as a medium of exchange.
Not exact matches
As long as people have trust that they can exchange it for goods and services, then it just becomes another medium of exchang
As long
as people have trust that they can exchange it for goods and services, then it just becomes another medium of exchang
as people have trust that they can
exchange it for goods and
services, then it just becomes another
medium of exchange.
In November 2016, the IDFPR published its request for comments on its proposed «Digital Currency Regulatory Guidance,» which defined digital currencies
as «an electronic
medium of exchange used to purchase goods and
services.»
To accomplish that, the bill adds a definition
of virtual currency to the state's money
services statute (8 V.S.A. § 2500 et seq.): «stored value that (A) can be a
medium of exchange, a unit
of account, or a store
of value; (B) has an equivalent value in money or acts
as a substitute for money; (C) may be centralized or decentralized; and (D) can be
exchanged for money or other convertible virtual currency.»
Money is a
medium which can be
exchanged for goods and
services and is used
as a measure
of their value in the market.
Today, we use the system
of «fiat money» which says that currency is intrinsically worth only the paper it is printed on is is used only
as a
medium of exchange for the supply and demand
of goods and
services in an economy, including precious metals like gold and silver, with the value
of money allowed to fluctuate based on market forces.
To accomplish that, the bill adds a definition
of virtual currency to the state's money
services statute (8 V.S.A. § 2500 et seq.): «stored value that (A) can be a
medium of exchange, a unit
of account, or a store
of value; (B) has an equivalent value in money or acts
as a substitute for money; (C) may be centralized or decentralized; and (D) can be
exchanged for money or other convertible virtual currency.»
Rock (RKT) tokens issued by GBX will be used primarily
as a
medium of exchange on the platform and will also be used for early access to designated token sales, listing and sponsorship fees,
as grants from the Blockchain Initiative Center, and
as payment for any
services rendered by GBX in preparing teams for token sales or listings.
Bitcoin, unlike Bitcoin Cash, has an established history
as a
medium of exchange, being used to buy goods and
services from a well - established network
of merchants.
His central thesis relies on the basic premise
of ANY
medium of exchange: it only works
as long
as people will accept it for goods and
services.
In the announcement ADGM acknowledges the global demand for digital currencies, stating that «virtual currencies, although not legal tender, are gaining interests globally
as a
medium of exchange for goods and
services.»
Only hobbyists are using cryptocurrencies
as a
medium of exchange, at least for conventional transactions for goods and
services.
The Abu Dhabi Global Market acknowledges the global demand for digital currencies, stating that: «virtual currencies, although not legal tender, are gaining interests globally
as a
medium of exchange for goods and
services.»