Sentences with phrase «traded as a form of currency»

With this series, Attukwei Clottey addresses the issues of abuse of power amongst the political elite, more specifically how sex is traded as a form of currency and means of control.

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As for the British example at the end of the 19th Century, in those days currency was part of reserve accumulation, but much if not most reserves were in the form of gold or silver, and while Britain had the most important reserve currency, the difference between central bank holdings of sterling and central bank holdings of other gold - based currencies, like the franc, were pretty small relative to total trade.

Because crazy as it may seem, it was the real estate bubble that brought in the foreign exchange — in the form of mortgage loans denominated in foreign currencies — that financed their structural trade deficits.

Uphold also allows VOX to be moved, converted, held and traded as any form of digital currency.

To put it simply, an asset or assets, in the case of binary options trading, are the virtual items which you have purchased, may it be in the form of stocks, or through calls and acquiring them later on as you succeed in making profits and increase the amount of stocks or binary options trading items that you have — regardless of the dynamic, might it be an item, food, fuel, or foreign currency «betting».

For example, if Bitcoin is not a currency, then Bitcoin forwards and Bitcoin swaps that involve the exchange of Bitcoin for another currency will not fall under the statutory definitions of the more lightly regulated foreign exchange forwards or foreign exchange swaps.10 Likewise, retail trading of Bitcoin derivatives will be limited to designated contract markets, rather than subject to the retail foreign exchange dealer regulations.11 Treating Bitcoin as a commodity that is not a currency dovetails with the stances taken by other U.S. regulators such as the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)(virtual currency does not have all of the attributes of real currency) 12, the Securities and Exchange Commission (Bitcoin investments are investment contracts because Bitcoin is a form of money) 13 and the Internal Revenue Service (treating Bitcoin as property for tax purposes).14

Binary Options are actually a new form of investment, while foreign exchange trading has been for as long as there have been various currencies.

RBOptions also offers a wide selection of assets that are available to trade, these include many currencies, a variety of stocks, indices form around the world and an investor can also make trades by using commodities as their asset of choice.

To put it simply, an asset or assets, in the case of binary options trading, are the virtual items which you have purchased, may it be in the form of stocks, or through calls and acquiring them later on as you succeed in making profits and increase the amount of stocks or binary options trading items that you have — regardless of the dynamic, might it be an item, food, fuel, or foreign currency «betting».

This functions as a token which can be traded on the Ethereum blockchain and changes the status of the artwork to a form of currency — or a representation of itself — which circles back to the initial question of embodiment: are the works in fact the works?

Rather, they added «convertible virtual currency» to existing «money transmitter» statutes, including bitcoin exchange as a form of currency trading.

The fact that physical trading floors have become essentially meaningless is a sign of the times, as the move away from traditional financial platforms toward new forms of digital currency transactions.

As part of a recent video which details Hussle's involvement and ambassadorship with the company, the musician explains that «there's a huge amount of value in the cryptocurrency space with trading and exchanging different forms of currency... that's very similar to the stock market».

Designed to offer fast and affordable online transactions, this open - source digital currency can be used as a form of payment for goods and services, a vehicle to trade for other currencies and a way to «tip» other Internet users who create or share popular content.

Currently, cryptocurrencies are mainly used for trading and investing, however, experts believe that as the number of cryptocurrencies users rises, more and more businesses will start accepting digital currencies as payment forms.

You will say that, in fact, there are some companies who are accepting Bitcoin as a form of payment and that at least one broker is allowing traders to trade directly from an Ethereum wallet, but can we yet call «Crypto» a currency?

Bitcoin prices and traded volume is surging ahead as more Indians adopt Bitcoin as an alternative form of currency.