Overbit announces five sketches series aimed at increasing crypto accessibility and adoption
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Overbit, a leading Bitcoin derivatives trading platform, has announced a new series of comedy sketches - aimed at highlighting the ease and accessibility of digital currency trading to the masses bringing comedy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mastercard accelerates crypto card partner program, making it easier for consumers to hold and activate cryptocurrencies
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Consumer interest and investment in digital currencies are growing, with research showing that up to 20 percent of the population of some countries are holding cryptocurrencies1, and an increasing number of merchants, digital players and financial institutions are exploring crypto payments.
Diginex strengthens partnership with Itiviti and leverages Tbricks Automation Platform for institutional cryptocurrency clients
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Platform Technology, Cryptocurrencies, Risk Management
Itiviti, a leading technology, and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announced Diginex, a digital asset financial services and advisory company, will implement Tbricks automated solution to provide risk, P&L and portfolio management to its institutional client base. This partnership follows on from the existing
Ziglu Launches Insurance Programme
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Insurance
Ziglu, the new cryptocurrency challenger, has launched an insurance programme for customers holding cryptocurrencies, providing greater security and peace of mind. Each Ziglu customer’s cryptocurrency holdings are insured against cyber-crime up to a value of £50,000 at all times and held in a segregated account. The vast majority of customer assets are stored in offline ("cold") wallets, meaning they are not accessible via the internet and... more
Paxful announces strategic partnership with global cryptocurrency exchange OKEx
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Paxful, a leading peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace (https://Paxful.com) that aims to bring financial inclusion and access to the underbanked and unbanked in developing countries, has joined forces with
OpenPayd unveils crypto banking and payments proposition amid unprecedented sector growth
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Banking
OpenPayd, the API-led Banking-as-a-Service provider, today unveils its banking and payments solution for digital currency businesses. The proposition provides cryptocurrency businesses with access to a range of banking and payments networks, at a time when exchanges have been experiencing their highest trading volumes.
Financial Conglomerate SBI to Acquire $30MM Stake in Digital Asset Firm B2C2
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, M&A Deals
B2C2, the trading firm of choice in the institutional crypto markets, announced that SBI Financial Services (a subsidiary of SBI Holdings, "SBI") has agreed to acquire a $30 million minority stake in the firm.
B21 Launches Cryptocurrency Investment and Portfolio Management App in India as Legalization of Crypto Trading Paves Way for Investment in Digital Assets
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Digital asset investing company B21 (www.
Zumo becomes latest crypto start-up to partner with Modulr
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Zumo, the Edinburgh-based cryptocurrency wallet and exchange platform, has taken its first step towards the creation of a seamless fiat-to-cryptocurrency payments system with the launch of a sterling (GBP) functionality, powered by Modulr, the digital payments platform. From mid-July, the partnership will allow Zumo users in the UK to hold GBP funds within the Zumo wallet, as well as buy and sell cryptocurrencies Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH).
Ziglu secures £5.25 million seed funding to provide transparent and simple access to cryptocurrency
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Ziglu, the cryptocurrency challenger has today formally completed its seed funding round, having successfully secured £5.25 million from a number of specialist UK FinTech investors, and entrepreneurs. Despite the challenges of lockdown and the economic pressures, Ziglu has raised significantly more than the average seed round of $2.4 million in the first quarter of 2020 (PwC, MoneyTree Report, 2020). Ziglu is part of the vibrant London Fintech... more
Koine adds cryptocurrency treasury management services from independent service provider Panxora to its digital post-trade ecosystem
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Treasury
Today Koine, the post-trade custody and settlement platform for institutions, and Panxora, the crypto treasury management service, are working together to provide mutual clients with services dedicated to reducing risks associated with holding cryptocurrencies for the growing numbers of institutions investing in the digital asset class.
Leverage Tokens, The Next Big Trend in Crypto: Amun Study Finds Almost 60% of Traders Neutral or Unsatisfied with Current Leverage Offerings
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The research team at Amun Ltd, the short and leverage crypto token issuer, has published one of the most extensive studies (https://blog.amun.com/amun-2020-derivatives-and-tokens-benchmarking-survey/) on the state of derivatives, leverage and short tokens to-date using data from a ground-breaking survey of 629 participants.
Ziglu launches cryptocurrency platform to provide simple and transparent access to cryptocurrencies
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Ziglu, the challenger and cryptocurrency platform, has launched after completing a successful pilot phase; customers can now download its app from the Apple App Store, an Android version will follow soon. Ziglu was founded by Mark Hipperson, best known as the co-founder and CTO of the pioneering challenger, Starling Bank. Hipperson has successfully built the business based on the premise that customers deserve a smart, accessible and fair way... more
Electroneum lists on CoinDCX, India’s largest and safest crypto exchange
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Following the March 2020 Central Bank of India (RBI) announcement lifting the banking ban on cryptocurrency, opening up one of the world's biggest markets and in response to a vast demand for ETN in that country, Electroneum announces its listing on CoinDCX, one of the nation's largest and most secure crypto exchanges.
Lacero launches first dedicated governance platform for digital assets with major liquidity provider B2C2
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Liquidity, Cryptocurrencies
Lacero, a next generation governance technology provider for digital assets, today announced the launch of FlowOS, offering advanced transaction control and permissioning. FlowOS is now live with major cryptocurrency liquidity provider B2C2.
