Tagged: token

December 21, 2023 @ 12:59 pm By Michael Wong  |  

SOMA Finance,a joint venture between MANTRA and Tritaurian Capital, has launched the first components of its hybrid decentralized digital platform, SOMA.finance. The platform, operated by Tritaurian, is set to be the world’s first compliant hybrid decentralized exchange and launchpad. It is noteworthy as the first… Read More

November 24, 2023 @ 10:15 pm By Michael Wong  |  

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released its final set of regulations to enhance the oversight of Digital Payment Token (DPT) services, following up on its initial legislative amendments in July 2023. MAS said in a statement that the consulted proposals detail business conduct… Read More

October 22, 2022 @ 7:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Open banking payments platform, Token and Payment Service Provider (PSP), Computop Paygate, have joined forces “to answer the growing demand for Open Banking payments in Europe.” Using Token’s Open Banking connectivity and platform, Computop “enables account-to-account (A2A) payments for eCommerce merchants, whitelabel partners and resellers… Read More

August 23, 2022 @ 9:39 am By JD Alois  |  

Deutsche Payment has announced a partnership with Token – an Open Banking provider. According to a company statement, an upcoming launch of “PayThisWay“, an account-to-account payments service, will be powered by Token’s Open Banking platform. Token’s white-label-ready platform is designed to enable payment providers like… Read More

May 13, 2022 @ 7:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Token, an Open Banking platform supporting the transition from card to account-to-account bank payments across Europe, has acquired $40 million via a Series C round that was co-led by Cota Capital and TempoCap. Element Ventures, MissionOG, PostFinance and existing investors Octopus Ventures, Opera Tech Ventures… Read More

May 11, 2021 @ 10:35 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

OKEx announced on Tuesday the listing of SHIB, the first native crypto asset of the Shiba Inu network. According to OKEx, deposits of SHIB opened over the weekend, and the token can now be traded against USDT on the OKEx spot and perpetual swap markets…. Read More

April 13, 2021 @ 12:03 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

OKEx announced on Tuesday it has listed Celsius Network’s CEL token on its cryptocurrency and derivatives exchange. OKEx reported it is the third global exchange to list CEL token in recent weeks, in addition to several decentralized exchanges, since CEL token’s first listing in June… Read More

March 14, 2021 @ 10:02 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Celsius Network, a cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, announced on Friday its CEL token is now on the Bittrex Global Exchange. According to Celsius, the CEL token was listed on its first crypto exchange in June 2018 and is currently also trading on several decentralized exchanges. Celsius customers… Read More

March 10, 2021 @ 11:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Open Banking payments platform, Token, and BNP Paribas (EPA: BNP), a French international banking group that’s ranked as the 8th largest bank in the world in terms of total assets (appr. €2 trillion), have introduced an online payments service which aims to leverage the power… Read More

January 27, 2021 @ 8:08 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Token, an open banking payments platform, announced on Wednesday it raised $15 million through its Series B financing round, which saw participation from SBI Investment Co. Ltd. Sony Innovation Fund By IGV, Octopus Ventures, EQT Ventures, and BNP Paribas’ venture arm Opera Tech Ventures…. Read More

December 30, 2020 @ 10:19 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

  OKEx, a top 20 crypto exchange, announced on Wednesday the launch of the OKExChain mainnet. OKEx reported OKExChain will be rolled out in four stages, starting with the “Genesis” stage from December 31st to January 13th. OKEx further revealed the second stage will focus… Read More

October 22, 2020 @ 4:01 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Digital asset exchange Bitfinex announced on Thursday it is set to list the HUMAN Token (HMT), which is notably a medium of exchange that will be used to power the decentralized labor markets built on the HUMAN Protocol. The HUMAN Protocol notably provides a hybrid… Read More

March 16, 2020 @ 2:03 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Aurus, a UK-based fintech, scored a €1 million investment from Dubai-based venture capital Silver Rock Group for its gold-back token project. Founded in 2017, Aurus describes itself as a marketplace for crypto-currencies that represent shared ownership of physical assets. The company noted that together with… Read More

March 6, 2020 @ 2:21 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global digital asset exchange OKCoin, along with OK Group, announced on Friday its CEO Tim Byun has been appointed as Global Government Relations Officer (GGRO) of OKGroup. The OKCoin Board has appointed the company’s current Chairman, Hong Fang, to the position of CEO, effective March 31st. According to OKCoin,… Read More

June 11, 2019 @ 8:50 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global cryptocurrency exchange Liquid.com announced on Tuesday it has been selected by Gram Asia, the largest holder of Grams from Asia, to lead the upcoming public sale of Telegram Open Network (TON). According to Liquid.com, Gram is the native token of TON Blockchain, a decentralized network… Read More

January 18, 2019 @ 10:24 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

BitTorrent, Inc., a peer-to-peer protocols and products firm, announced the expected release for BitTorrent Speed and its new crypto token, which will create a blockchain application for speedy uploading and downloading of files. According to BitTorrent, BitTorrent Speed is software that connects and rewards users with BitTorrent (BTT)… Read More

January 10, 2019 @ 3:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bitwise Asset Management, a provider of cryptoasset index and beta funds, announced on Thursday it has filed an initial registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a new proposed physically held bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). According to Bitwise, the… Read More

January 3, 2019 @ 1:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

BitTorrent, Inc., the company behind P2P communications protocol and products, BitTorrent and µTorrent, announced on Thursday the launch of its new token, which aims to expand upon its vision of a decentralized internet. According to BitTorrent, the new token, also called BitTorrent (BTT), will enable… Read More

September 26, 2018 @ 1:12 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Boston-based Circle announced on Wednesday the launch of its USD coin. Circle reported that it and the CENTRE open source consortium introduced a service to tokenize US dollars and use those dollars over public blockchains on the internet, which is USD//Coin, also known as USDC. Circle previously announced plans… Read More

September 24, 2018 @ 4:55 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Blockchain FinTech company, Blackmoon, recently announced the launch of its Prime Meridian Capital token, BMxPMR, which the company states aims to bridge the gap between traditional and crypto investments through the inclusion of high portfolio transparency, flexible monthly liquidity, and audited fund structure. According to… Read More