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September 9, 2021 @ 10:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Uphold, the digital money platform offering retail investors with single-wallet access to virtual and physical assets reveals that it has appointed technologists Stephen McNamara, as Chief Executive, and Kevin Sullivan, as CTO, at Uphold Labs. The new recruits will be responsible for leading Uphold Labs,… Read More

January 29, 2019 @ 12:00 pm By JD Alois  |  

Bittrex International has joined the Universal Protocol Alliance which announced the creation of the “Universal Dollar” or UPUSD stablecoin last fall. The founding members of the Alliance include; Uphold, Cred, Blockchain at Berkeley, and Brave. Each entity supports a “universal transparent reserve and custody standard that… Read More

October 9, 2018 @ 9:29 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Universal Protocol Alliance has announced the “Universal Dollar” or UPUSD. The UPUSD is described as a digital asset that is a stablecoin collateralized 1 to 1 with the US dollar. The dollars in question will be domiciled in US, FDIC insured banks. The organizations… Read More