Tagged: crypto.com

January 4, 2025 @ 6:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As the web3 and blockchain industry prepares to close out the year 2024, the team at Crypto.com has made several important announcements. Crypto.com customers in Singapore are now able to donate to the Salvation Army by paying in crypto, with plans to further expand the… Read More

December 24, 2024 @ 5:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com, which claims to be trusted by more than 100 million customers worldwide and the industry participant focused on regulatory compliance, security and privacy, has officially announced the launch of its U.S. trust company – Crypto.com Custody Trust Company. By receiving a trust company charter,… Read More

December 10, 2024 @ 10:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com has announced a further acceleration of its plan to offer traditional financial services products with the acquisition of Orion Principals Limited, which is reportedly regulated by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Orion is an Abu Dhabi-based brokerage firm and is reportedly licensed by… Read More

December 3, 2024 @ 2:43 pm By JD Alois  |  

Crypto.com is paying up to $2 million in “rewards” for individuals who uncover security violations. The bug bounty program, which is being managed in partnership with HackerOne, is said to be the largest ever on the platform. Kris Marszalek, CEO of Crypto.com, says that as… Read More

November 22, 2024 @ 4:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com announced the acquisition of Charterprime Ltd., a global financial exchange and brokerage service that holds an Investment Dealer Licence and Global Business Licence issued by the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius. With this acquisition, the Crypto.com enterprise explained in a blog post that it… Read More

November 21, 2024 @ 5:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com and Triple-A announced a partnership that will provide Crypto.com’s customer base access to a range of new merchants. Beginning in Singapore, Crypto.com users can soon make purchases from e-commerce brands directly with crypto from “within their trusted Crypto.com wallet while earning exclusive crypto rewards.”… Read More

November 17, 2024 @ 9:30 pm By JD Alois  |  

In a move to expand its operations, Crypto.com has acquired Fintek Securities Pty Ltd. (Fintek), a brokerage service and trading company that holds an Australian Financial Services Licence and is regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Founded in 2016, Crypto.com reports over… Read More

November 3, 2024 @ 4:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com announced recently the acquisition of a SEC registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC, Watchdog Capital, LLC. This strategic acquisition should now enable Crypto.com’s new subsidiary to offer equities and equity options (among other things) to “eligible traders in the U.S.” Kris Marszalek,… Read More

October 15, 2024 @ 9:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com and BENEFIT, the company that’s focused on FinTech and electronic financial transactions services in Bahrain, have recently announced they will begin discussions on combining their expertise and help expand the digital assets and fintech ecosystem in Bahrain. The companies signed an MOU at the… Read More

October 9, 2024 @ 9:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com has filed suit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The legal move follows the receipt of a Wells Notice, which indicates that SEC staff are recommending an enforcement action against the firm. Multiple crypto focused firms have been sued or are in receipt… Read More

October 8, 2024 @ 11:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

21.co, the parent company of 21Shares – one of the issuers of crypto exchange traded products (ETPs), and Crypto.com, announced that they have recently entered into a strategic partnership. With this partnership, 21.co Wrapped Bitcoin (21BTC) will source Bitcoin (BTC) liquidity from Crypto.com, leveraging the… Read More

October 3, 2024 @ 10:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com, which claims to be trusted by over 100 million customers worldwide and the service provider focused on ensuring regulatory compliance, security and privacy, announced that it has set a milestone by reportedly becoming one of the “first” cryptocurrency platforms to upgrade its Payment Card… Read More

September 22, 2024 @ 8:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com, which claims to be trusted by more than 100 million customers worldwide and the industry leader in regulatory compliance, security and privacy, announced this past week that users in the U.S. can add PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) as a payment method to fund purchases of cryptocurrencies…. Read More

September 20, 2024 @ 1:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com has received full approval to provide payment service provider (PSP) services from the Central Bank of Bahrain through its subsidiary registered in the Kingdom of Bahrain under the commercial name “FORIS GFS BH B.S.C. CLOSED”, adding to the company’s significant regulatory milestones in the… Read More

September 1, 2024 @ 2:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com announced the launch of global retail services, including the ability to provide seamless deposit and withdrawal facilities for millions of retail users of the Crypto.com App from over 90 countries, vastly improving the efficiency and utility of customers’ crypto journeys. Crypto.com’s global retail services… Read More

June 12, 2024 @ 10:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com, which claims to be “trusted” by more than 100 million customers worldwide and the firm focused on regulatory compliance, security and privacy, announced that it has received approval as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) from the Central Bank of Ireland. This approval follows… Read More

May 14, 2024 @ 8:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com, the digital assets firm which claims to be focused on ensuring regulatory compliance, security and privacy, is now a member of Adan, an association bringing together professionals in the digital asset and blockchain sector throughout France and Europe. Eric Anziani, President and COO of… Read More

May 6, 2024 @ 11:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com announced it has surpassed the 100 million global user mark – the latest significant milestone for the company founded in 2016 and the industry leader in regulatory compliance, security and privacy. This milestone was reached in the immediate wake of Crypto.com’s latest Fortune Favors… Read More

April 9, 2024 @ 10:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com, which claims to be “trusted” by more than 80 million customers worldwide and the industry leader in regulatory compliance, security and privacy, announced that its Dubai entity, CRO DAX Middle East FZE, has “received full operational approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA)… Read More

April 2, 2024 @ 11:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com, which claims to be “trusted” by more than 80 million customers worldwide and the industry leader in regulatory compliance, security and privacy, announced that it is launching the Crypto.com App in South Korea, which will allow Korean retail users in the market to trade… Read More