digital currencies

Digital currencies are a form of money that exists only in digital or electronic form, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and stablecoins, which can be used as a medium of exchange or store of value.

Why it’s in the news: They are in the news due to increased efforts to make them more accessible for everyday consumer use, such as Samsung integrating stablecoin support into its smartphones.

Latest on digital currencies

• From Asset to Everyday Money: Making Digital Currencies Spendable
• Samsung's stablecoin support on smartphones could increase accessibility to digital currencies for consumers globally
• Visa survey says nearly half of APAC consumers open to using stablecoins by 2031

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