Tagged: nexo

November 2, 2024 @ 4:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Sixteen years following the release of Bitcoin’s White paper, the fast-evolving cryptocurrency space has transformed in ways that perhaps early enthusiasts could hardly have imagined. This, according to a recent update from Nexo. Nexo explained that what started as pretty much an experiment in digitizing… Read More

September 30, 2024 @ 9:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, the institution for digital assets, today announced its strategic membership in the Colombia Fintech Association. This move comes as Nexo experiences “a 73% surge in local clients, using Nexo’s crypto-yield products, underlining the company’s significant expansion into Colombia‘s flourishing crypto market.” Nexo’s membership in… Read More

July 27, 2024 @ 12:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, the institution for digital assets, has reaffirmed its dedication to data security by renewing its SOC 2 Type 2 audit and passing a new SOC 3 Type 2 report with no exceptions. The company has even increased “the audit scope by assessing additional Trust… Read More

June 2, 2024 @ 12:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, the institution for digital assets, is announcing the integration of The Tie‘s advanced real-time analytics, providing an edge to traders. With this tool, Nexo further democratizes “access to data, traditionally almost exclusively available to institutions, and ushers in a new era where more users… Read More

March 9, 2024 @ 1:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, a digital assets institution, announced that its Dubai entity, Nexo Services FZE, has been awarded an Initial Approval [IA] by Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for Virtual Asset Lending & Borrowing, Management & Investment, and Broker-Dealer activities. This IA positions Nexo as one… Read More

February 21, 2024 @ 9:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, the institution for digital assets, announced a partnership with Sift, the firm focused on Digital Trust & Safety. By working with Sift, Nexo will be able to enhance its approach “to fraud prevention, enhancing security measures and ensuring a safer, smoother, quicker, and more… Read More

February 4, 2024 @ 6:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, the digital assets institution, is announcing its membership in the International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA). This strategic alliance marks “a major advancement in Nexo’s commitment to shaping the blockchain landscape, leveraging INATBA’s established ties with key public sectors in finance and regulation.”… Read More

November 19, 2023 @ 5:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, the institution for digital assets, is advancing in cloud infrastructure security with the attainment of the Cloud Security Alliance’s Security, Trust & Assurance Registry (STAR) Level 1 Certification. Following the recent successful completion of the prestigious SOC 2 Type 2 audit and the 2019… Read More

September 1, 2023 @ 10:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, the institution for digital assets, is redefining daily crypto transactions by unveiling the world’s first Dual Mode capability featuring both debit and credit. This strategic enhancement will further enrich the capabilities and user experience of the pioneering Nexo Card, released in 2022 in partnership… Read More

July 30, 2023 @ 9:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, which claims to be among the world’s leading institutions for digital assets, in a pivotal move, has joined a vanguard of firms entering the Association of Certified Sanctions Specialists (ACSS), “demonstrating a stalwart commitment to global regulatory compliance.” Harnessing the expansive databases, meticulous training… Read More

July 7, 2023 @ 6:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, which claims to be the world’s leading digital assets institution, recently marked a significant milestone with the successful completion of its independent Type 2 SOC 2 audit. This step underlines Nexo‘s commitment “to delivering industry-leading client data security and ensures an elevated experience for… Read More

January 19, 2023 @ 5:27 pm By JD Alois  |  

Beleaguered crypto firm Nexo has had to pony up a $45 million penalty following charges filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Without admitting or denying the SEC’s findings, Nexo agreed to a cease-and-desist order. Nexo had previously announced its exit from the United… Read More

January 13, 2023 @ 4:37 pm By JD Alois  |  

It has not been that long since Nexo decided to exit the US market, but in recent days the offices of Nexo have been raided in Bulgaria according to multiple reports. While based in London, Nexo is affiliated with a former member of the Bulgarian… Read More

December 13, 2022 @ 12:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, which claims to be the “leading” regulated institution for digital assets, has announced its registration “with the Ministry of Finance of Poland as a Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) in the country.” This development in Poland “builds on the crypto-native FinTech’s longstanding effort to… Read More

September 27, 2022 @ 4:06 pm By JD Alois  |  

Nexo, a digital asset firm that describes itself as the “world’s leading regulated institution for digital assets,” has acquired an ownership stake in Hulett Bancorp (DBA Mode Eleven), the parent company of Summit National Bank. Summit National Bank is a federally chartered financial institution. Terms… Read More

September 27, 2022 @ 12:27 pm By JD Alois  |  

New York Attorney General Letitia James has sued Nexo, a large digital asset platform. James is joining 7 other states in pursuing the crypto firm. New Y0rk is being joined in the action by the following states: California, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Washington, and Vermont…. Read More

June 13, 2022 @ 9:59 am By JD Alois  |  

BlockFi, another large crypto lending and yield platform, has issued a statement that all things are operating normally on their platform – a clear reference to the temporary halt of withdrawals on Celsius. BlockFi CEO and founder Zac Prince stated: All products and services BlockFi… Read More

April 14, 2022 @ 7:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, the regulated institution for digital assets, has launched the Nexo Card, a crypto-backed Mastercard card, “in select European markets.” For the launch, Nexo is partnering with Mastercard and DiPocket, giving its users “access to cryptocurrency-powered liquidity across 92M+ merchant sites worldwide.” The Nexo Card… Read More

November 10, 2021 @ 11:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nexo, one of the regulated institutions for crypto-assets, has reportedly acquired a stake in Texture Capital Holdings Corp., which is the parent firm of Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member and SEC-registered broker-dealer Texture Capital. As mentioned in an update shared with CI, this investment… Read More

June 30, 2021 @ 8:00 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Digital assets firm Nexo has begun to integrate Cardano’s ADA into its full suite of financial services. The process begins with buy and sell services for ADA on the Nexo Exchange, yields of up to eight per cent interest, and the option to borrow against… Read More