Introduction to Cryptocurrency Topic of In Focus White Paper From CRS
April 05, 2025
April 05, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12405) on April 1, 2025, by financial economics analyst Paul Tierno:
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Introduction to Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies (or crypto) are digital assets exchanged and recorded on public distributed ledgers (known as blockchains) that do not require central intermediaries (e.g., commercial banks, central banks) for clearing and settlement. Transactions . . .
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Introduction to Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies (or crypto) are digital assets exchanged and recorded on public distributed ledgers (known as blockchains) that do not require central intermediaries (e.g., commercial banks, central banks) for clearing and settlement. Transactions . . .