In the long run, Electroneum's vision is to have the coin accepted in stores around
the world as a real currency.
Not exact matches
But
as I live in the
real world, I buy gold, even though I am optimistic we'll get through this rough patch; because I simply don't trust the bas * % * ds who are driving this ship with 100 % of my money in dollars, or any fiat
currency, for that matter.»
As long as the world operates on fiat currencies, there will likely be inflation in houses and real asset
As long
as the world operates on fiat currencies, there will likely be inflation in houses and real asset
as the
world operates on fiat
currencies, there will likely be inflation in houses and
real assets.
As digital
currencies continue to gain traction in the
real world, seemingly everyone wants to be a part of this virtual movement.
At the time, the troika was credited with saving the
world's financial markets from collapse and slowing the spread of the «Asian Contagion,» a wave of financial market panic that began with the rapid devaluation of Thailand's
currency and spread to other parts of Asia, Russia and Latin America, soon affecting the
real economy
as well.
But does
real -
world evidence support your contention when applied to advanced countries with large unused productive capacities and that issue their own
currencies, such
as Japan or Canada?
To make digital
currency useful to «cash consumers» digital
currency should: be transferable to any phone number in the
world, not represent exchange rate risk, be
as private
as real cash, have no costs for money transfer, and be fungible to
real paper - cash at very low cost 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Stellar's primary goal is to facilitate issuing and trading tokens, especially those tied to legal commitments by known organizations, such
as claims on
real -
world assets or fiat
currency.
As this is a digital
currency this allows transactions to be nearly instantaneous and safer than
real world currencies.
Although coins are currently at the mercy of the crypto
world as we start to see
currencies and technologies affiliate themselves with
real -
world products and services, stability and a higher worth maybe achieved.
The way it works is we can send
real world items such
as money or any kind of value or asset digitally from our phones and computers over a peer to peer network with no need for a financial infrastructure so no fees and no controlling powers saying what we can and can't be done with the
currency we earn.
As Richard Heeks presents in this month's Scientific American, the
world of online gaming is budding with players — dubbed gold famers — who harvest virtual
currency in the various
worlds of online gaming, and then sell the
currency to other players for
real hard cash.
This label, or
as we call it interactive element, will appear on boxes (and wherever those games can be downloaded) for all games that offer the ability to purchase digital goods or premiums with
real world currency.»
Playable
as a Facebook app and similar to Farmville, WeTopia uses game
currency called «joy,» which can be exchanged to fund
real -
world children's charities.
Having been a software developer myself for nearly two decades, I would ask that you allow me to paraphrase Khalaf's remarks: if you sell something using your app (be it virtual
currency or physical merchandise) people will want to buy it, users are loyal but expectations are high (meaning you can create life - long customers if you support your app, and update it regularly to offer the features and functionality your users demand), and larger devices mean more screen
real estate to play with (but not
as much
as tablets can offer, and you don't want to alienate users still stuck in a sub-5-inch-screened
world).
If the company is able to use the
currency for virtual and digital goods, surely it's capable of using it for
real -
world ones
as well.
Interactive Brokers calculates an internal funding rate based on a combination of internationally recognized benchmarks on overnight deposits (ex: Fed funds, LIBOR) and
real time market rates
as traded, measured, in the interbank short - term
currency swap markets, the
world's largest and most liquid market.
Not only has platinum outperformed gold
as a weak - dollar
currency play, but platinum actually has
real -
world industrial utility whereas gold... well, that's arguable in comparison.
Forex
Currency Converter - find currency exchange rates immediately as it calculates the real time rates of all the world's cu
Currency Converter - find
currency exchange rates immediately as it calculates the real time rates of all the world's cu
currency exchange rates immediately
as it calculates the
real time rates of all the
world's
currencies
The labeling will «be applied to games with in - game offers to purchase digital goods or premiums with
real world currency,» the ESRB said in a press release today, «including but not limited to bonus levels, skins, surprise items (such
as item packs, loot boxes, mystery awards), usic virtual coins and other forms of in - game
currency, subscriptions, season passes and upgrades (e.g., to disable ads»).
The new In - Game Purchases label will be applied to games with in - game offers to purchase digital goods or premiums with
real world currency, including but not limited to bonus levels, skins, surprise items (such
as item packs, loot boxes, mystery awards), music, virtual coins and other forms of in - game
currency, subscriptions, season passes and upgrades (e.g., to disable ads).
As such, the entire store functionality is something that — although tied to the
currency you can earn or even purchase with
real -
world cash (because of course you can)-- remains an inclusion to be patched in next month.
As for the microtransactions, everything you can buy with
real money — outfits, mounts, weapons and crafting materials - also drops in the game save for a map pack which reveals some icons on the
world map, however when you complete the game's tutorial you're awarded with a one - time helping of «helix credits», the premium
currency, and that is enough to buy the maps.
Let's start by taking a look at how Miitomo's
currency is distributed both freely through gameplay
as well
as with purchases using
real -
world money.
«said «action» almost invariably translates into the
real world as «impoverishing and immobilizing people» by driving energy costs (in some combination of
currency, queues, and unreliability) skyward.»
But a trouble is that said «action» almost invariably translates into the
real world as «impoverishing and immobilizing people» by driving energy costs (in some combination of
currency, queues, and unreliability) skyward.
A blockchain platform — Russia's biggest A decentralized place for crowd funding A decentralized trading Exchange A tradable Cryptocurrency WAVES has
real world tradable value on various exchanges Key Features are: - WavesDex is the Decentralized Exchange Smart contracts a lot less complex
as in Ethereum Tokenization, you can make your own custom tokens or cryptocurrencies Fiat Gateways —
currency can be paid into bank account after trade KYC required for Fiat
currency deposit and withdrawal But not cryptocurrency transactions Watch this short video explaining...
Mining for virtual
currencies like bitcoin may not be
as messy
as its
real -
world equivalent, but the supply of electricity needed to cool the massive computing power that produces the
currency means it has also developed a reputation for harming the environment.
The company is truly experiencing a
real world currency issue
as the money was stolen by an attacker and management is currently in the process of attempting to retrieve the ill - gotten gains.
The company is truly experiencing a
real world currency issue
as the money was stolen by an attacker and management is currently in the process of attempting to retrieve... Read More
By backing their tokens with
real fiat
currency and offering unprecedented legal protection
as well regular and transparent auditing of their assets, it will be hard to ignore TrueUSD
as it proves itself a serious contender in the emerging
world of stablecoins.
For Litecoin, that purpose is
real -
world use
as a
currency, and they've proven that they realize that fact.
Uphold, the
world's fastest growing cloud - based financial services platform, has announced its
real - time integration with leading cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex, allowing
real - time market pricing for its members to exchange Voxel, Litecoin and Ethereum into a wide range of fiat
currencies, including the US dollar, Euro, Chinese yuan, Indian rupee, Japanese yen and British pound,
as well
as precious metals, including gold and silver.
Stellar aims to facilitate issuing and trading tokens, especially those tied to legal commitments by known organizations, such
as claims on
real -
world assets or fiat
currency.
The ultimate goal of Bitcoin Cash is to be actually useful
as a digital
currency for purchases in the
real world.
Regardless, our faith in Litecoin is firm
as we see this digital
currency making a mark in the
real world with new partnerships, the most recent and notable of which is Abra.
Tether positions itself
as the first company in history to «allow
real -
world currency to be used on the blockchain, just like bitcoin».
By use of other information outside of the blockchain, such
as digital
currency transactions with
real -
world companies and financial institutions, or the posting of public addresses on websites, the identity and full transaction history of the user can become compromised.
A blockchain platform — Russia's biggest A decentralized place for crowd funding A decentralized trading Exchange A tradable Cryptocurrency WAVES has
real world tradable value on various exchanges Key Features are: - WavesDex is the Decentralized Exchange Smart contracts a lot less complex
as in Ethereum Tokenization, you can make your own custom tokens or cryptocurrencies Fiat Gateways —
currency can be paid into bank account after trade KYC required for Fiat
currency deposit and withdrawal But not cryptocurrency transactions Watch this short video explaining the...
In this guide, CoinDesk takes a look at the e-commerce systems that can help you accept digital
currencies as payment on your website or in your
real -
world store.
A coin's community members will act
as cheerleaders for the cryptocurrency, promoting it on social media and pushing for merchant adoption - in the case of spending
currencies -
as well
as other
real -
world implementations of the coin.
Should people have sufficient belief that bitcoin or subsequent cryptocurrencies have
real value, then it could usher in «a new era,» he said, one that would have a «staggering» potential
as a
world currency.
Originally conceived in 2012
as a
Real - Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system aimed to reduce overheads while transacting from one
currency to other, Ripple (XRP) has grown to be one of the most used cryptocurrencies in the
world, with its market cap only second to Bitcoin at more than $ 121 billion,
as of January 6th, 2018.
There's a lot of doubt surrounding Bitcoin's potential
as a viable,
real -
world currency — but PayPal's chief financial officer sees only positive things...
AQ Rewards serves
as an example of a
real world implementation of Blockchain technology while introducing a new audience to the concept of digital
currencies.
Dogecoin is prolific enough to have attracted multiple parties interested in using it
as a
currency for
real -
world purchases.
Louis and Ryan discuss the impact of the earthquake and tsunami on the
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currencies race to the bottom; the status of the dollar
as the
world's reserve
currency; the abandonment of the gold standard; the fate of fiat
currencies; Utah's gold standard push; the actions states are taking to cut spending; the price of gold and silver and their role
as stores of value;
real estate vs. gold and silver
as investments; the impact of shadow inventory on general inventory; the impact of the numbers of government workers and their salaries on the D.C. area housing market.