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2. Virtual currency - Wikipedia

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   Virtual currency. Virtual currency, or virtual money, is a digital currency that is largely unregulated, issued and usually controlled by its developers, and used and accepted electronically among the members of a specific virtual community. [1] In 2014, the European Banking Authority defined virtual currency as "a digital representation of ...

3. Digital currency - Wikipedia

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   Digital currency. Digital currency ( digital money, electronic money or electronic currency) is any currency, money, or money-like asset that is primarily managed, stored or exchanged on digital computer systems, especially over the internet. Types of digital currencies include cryptocurrency, virtual currency and central bank digital currency.

4. Virtual currency law in the United States - Wikipedia

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   United States virtual currency law is financial regulation as applied to transactions in virtual currency in the U.S. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has regulated and may continue to regulate virtual currencies as commodities. [1] [2] The Securities and Exchange Commission also requires registration of any virtual currency traded in ...

5. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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   Many banks do not offer virtual currency services themselves and can refuse to do business with virtual currency companies. In 2014, Gareth Murphy, a senior banking officer, suggested that the widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies may lead to too much money being obfuscated , blinding economists who would use such information to better steer ...

6. US charges two founders of sanctioned virtual currency mixer ...

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   (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday indicted Roman Semenov and Roman Storm, two co-founders of the virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, for their involvement with the banned outfit and ...

7. Legality of cryptocurrency by country or territory - Wikipedia

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   They added that trading virtual currencies in Poland does not violate national or EU law, however, having virtual "currencies", involves many risks: (1) risk related to the possibility of loss of funds due to theft, (2) risk related to lack of guarantee, (3) risk of lack of universal acceptability, (4) risk related to the possibility of fraud ...

8. Virtual economy - Wikipedia

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   This economy may also mix with real-world currency, with players trading in-game items through external websites to the game. EVE Online is a prime example of an online game with a vast player-driven economy that, in 2014, was estimated to have a total virtual value of US$18 million based on the trading of the in-game currency.

9. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Based on a free market ideology, bitcoin was invented in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto, an unknown person. [6] Use of bitcoin as a currency began in 2009, [7] with the release of its open-source implementation. [8] : ch. 1 In 2021, El Salvador adopted it as legal tender. [4]