Cryptocurrency Firms Become Members of Visa and Mastercard

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Cryptocurrency Firms Become Members of Visa and Mastercard

More than 50 million people worldwide own one or more units of the over 5,500 cryptocurrencies currently available for trading. According to brokers, the combined market capitalization of cryptocurrencies worldwide tops $250 billion. Cryptocurrency has been around for a dozen years, and the number of consumers in North America, Asia, and Europe holding these assets in digital wallets has doubled in the last three years. Most buy Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Tether (USDT), and other cryptocurrencies as an investment. When those assets increase in value, owners look to access the...

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July 2020

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