Tagged: digital currency

May 28, 2019 @ 8:33 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Monday it has listed Ontology’s ONT Token to its Wallet and Card App. According to Crypto, the listing of ONT marks the 20th token to be added to the platform, joining cryptocurrencies and stablecoins such as Bitcoin (BTC),… Read More

May 27, 2019 @ 10:21 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Dutch banking group Rabobank has reportedly abandoned plans to launch its very own cryptocurrency wallet. According to The Next Web, Rabobank announced plans to launch a crypto service, called Rabbit, which was promised to “bridge the gap between banking accounts and cryptocurrency wallets.” A Rabobank… Read More

May 24, 2019 @ 10:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced on Thursday it now supports Dai (DAI) through its platform as well as in the Coinbase Android and iOS apps. Coinbase customers may now buy, sell, convert, send, receive, or store DAI. Coinbase revealed: “DAI will be available for customers in… Read More

May 24, 2019 @ 3:23 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Wirex, a hybrid personal finance platform that merges blockchain tech and traditional finance, announced on Friday it has strengthened its partnership with cryptocurrency safety services Elliptic to reduce the risk of cryptocurrency fraud and money laundering. According to Wirex, the duo has been working together… Read More

May 23, 2019 @ 9:35 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Telecommunications giant AT&T announced on Thursday it is now accepting cryptocurrency payments through global blockchain payments provider BitPay. AT&T claims it has become the first major U.S. mobile carrier to provide a cryptocurrency payment option to customers. As previously reported, BitPay’s platform gives businesses and… Read More

May 23, 2019 @ 2:51 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Robinhood announced on Thursday its Robinhood Crypto service has officially launched in New York. This news comes just six months after Robinhood announced that Robinhood Crypto received a virtual currency license, also known as the BitLicense, and a money transmitter license in the state. At… Read More

May 22, 2019 @ 9:29 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Wednesday it has listed ICON’s ICX to its wallet and card app. Crypto.com reported that ICX is the sixteenth token added to the crypto platform, joining cryptocurrencies and stablecoins such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), XRP,… Read More

May 20, 2019 @ 1:49 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently announced that its service Coinbase Earn now allows users in more than 100 countries to earn their share of over $100 million in cryptocurrency. The platform revealed: “Introduced in 2018, Coinbase Earn enables Coinbase users to earn crypto for answering quizzes,… Read More

May 20, 2019 @ 7:22 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Monday it has listed Qtum (QTUM) to its Wallet and Card App. The exchange reported that Qtum is the fourteenth token added to its platform and joins cryptocurrencies and stablecoins such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC),… Read More

May 17, 2019 @ 11:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Social media giant Facebook has reportedly set up a new fintech company that focuses on blockchain in Switzerland. According to Business Insider, the new fintech, named Libra Networks, with Facebook Global Holdings was named a stakeholder, was notably registered on May 2nd and aims to… Read More

May 16, 2019 @ 2:35 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Thursday it has launched two new key products to its consumer finance product line, which are Crypto Credit and Crypto Earn. Crypto.com reported that Crypto Earn gives users the freedom to grow their crypto assets and earn up… Read More

May 15, 2019 @ 11:31 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced on Tuesday it was officially expanding USDC crypto trading globally. Coinbase reported it now supports more than 100 countries, adding trading between cryptocurrencies to 50 new countries, and USDC stablecoin crypto trading now available in 85 countries. “Stablecoins like USDC have… Read More

May 14, 2019 @ 10:50 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced on Monday it has launched trading support for XRP for New York state residents. The announcement was made through the platform’s Twitter account. The tweet revealed: XRP (XRP) is now available to Coinbase users who are New York residents. New Yorkers… Read More

May 13, 2019 @ 8:40 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bithumb announced on Monday the launch of its new global cryptocurrency exchange. According to Bithumb, the exchange will be incorporating multiple fiat currency trading pairs, as well as perpetual futures trading, with leverage up to 100 times. Bithumb explained: “The Open Beta version allows users… Read More

May 10, 2019 @ 10:32 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Coinome, an India-based cryptocurrency platform, is reportedly set to shut down on May 15th. The digital currency site revealed the news on Thursday through its Twitter account. Coinome describes itself as a cryptocurrency platform that was built to offer feature-rich user experience with no compromise… Read More

May 10, 2019 @ 11:17 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Wave Financial Group, a diversified holding investment and asset management firm that is focused on digital assets and blockchain technology, announced on Thursday the launch of its Select 20 Index, which will track performance of cryptocurrency asset classes. According to Wave, the Wave Select 20… Read More

May 10, 2019 @ 11:05 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Abra, a U.S.-based all-in-one cryptocurrency wallet and exchange, announced on Thursday it has formed a new partnership with Plaid as well as withdrawal support for more cryptocurrencies. Abra revealed: “The road to cryptocurrency mass adoption will be paved by technology and design that makes moving… Read More

May 7, 2019 @ 1:07 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

China-based social media and payment app WeChat has reportedly updated its payment policy, which now states that those who engage in crypto trading will have their accounts terminated on the platform. According to CoinDesk, the policy was updated on April 30th and indicated that merchants… Read More

May 7, 2019 @ 11:36 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global cryptocurrency exchange Liquid.com announced on Tuesday the launch of its new mobile app for pro crypto traders, Liquid Pro, which is now available on both Android and iOS. According to Liquid.com, the app is free to download globally, subject to country or region availability…. Read More

May 7, 2019 @ 7:31 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Cryptocurrency exchange Currency.com announced on Monday it has officially launched after its beta launch earlier this year. The platform reported that it saw more than 150,000 users apply to use cryptocurrencies to buy and trade tokenized securities. It was revealed: “The launch includes a slick… Read More