Mode Unveils Bitcoin Buying App
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
London-based fintech firm Mode, advised and backed by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, has launched its Bitcoin banking mobile iOS app. This will make Bitcoin - the world’s most popular digital asset which many refer to as ‘digital gold’ - accessible to everyone at the touch of a button. The platform is available to users globally, except in the United States of America.
CQG Partners with DVeX to Offer Front-End Platforms to New Cryptocurrency Exchange
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies
CQG, a leading global provider of high-performance technology solutions for traders, brokers, commercial hedgers, and exchanges, today announced the establishment of a partnership with DVeX, a new cryptocurrency exchange built by and for institutional traders. The firms have collaborated to offer CQG front-end platforms to DVeX clients for cutting-edge trading tools and analytics, effective immediately.
Boerse Stuttgart Crypto Trading App Attracts 81,000 Active Users In First Year
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies
Uncomplicated and secure trading in cryptocurrencies on the smartphone: this is possible with BISON, Boerse Stuttgart Group’s crypto app.
World Economic Forum Publishes CBDC Framework
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has put together a policy-maker toolkit designed to help central banks investigating the creation of digital currencies. Last week, a Bank for International Settlements survey found that 80% of central banks are engaged in some form of CBDC work, with 10% expecting to issue their own within three years. To help central banks navigating the complexities of the issue, the WEF's toolkit aims to act as a decision guide... more
Uphold Introduces Commission-Free Cryptocurrency Trading, And The World’s Easiest User Interface
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies
Leading digital money platform Uphold today introduces zero-commission trading on cryptocurrencies in a milestone for the industry designed to open up affordable access to one of the world’s most important new asset classes for millions of retail investors.
One In Five People Could Have Access To Central Bank Digital Currencies Within Three Years
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Central banks collectively representing a fifth of the world's population say they are likely to issue a general purpose digital currency in the next three years, according to a survey from the Bank for International Settlements.
Central Banks Form Group to Explore Digital Currency Creation
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Six of the world's central banks have come together to share their knowledge and experiences in assessing the potential cases for central bank digital currency (CBDC) in their home jurisdictions.
Thailand’s SEC Grants License to Crypto Exchange Platform Zipmex
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Asian cryptocurrency exchange platform, Zipmex, has gained the license to provide digital assets and exchange services in Thailand, following a 12-month wait. Headquartered in Singapore, the trading platform currently operates in Indonesia and Australia, standing at a current valuation of $18 million after having raised $5 million to date. The bitcoin trading license follows Zipmex's $3 million pre-Series A funding round just last September,... more
Cashaa Opens Broker Account for Crypto Businesses to Enforce New FCA Rules
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
London-based crypto banking startup Cashaa is announcing the launch of a “Crypto Business/Broker” account to ensure crypto businesses/brokers are compliant with the FCA’s new rules for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist finance and Fifth Money Laundering Directive (5AMLD).
NICE Actimize Adds Cryptocurrency Innovator CipherTrace to X-Sight Marketplace to Enhance Due Diligence and Reduce Risk
- 4 years 12 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
With cryptocurrency-related compliance issues on the rise, and an increase in enforcement actions anticipated, the need for financial institutions to adopt solid AML programs addressing this market segment is expected to escalate this year.
Global finance leaders Citi, Bpifrance, Deutsche Börse, Fidelity to join first ever London-based conference focused on the institutionalization of digital assets Feb. 10
- 4 years 12 months ago
- Blockchain, Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies
BlockWorks Group (BWG) today announced that on Feb.
TemTum Launches World’s Fastest Payment Mobile Wallet on iOS and Android
- 4 years 12 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments, E-Wallets, Cryptocurrencies, FinTech StartUps
TemTum (temtum.com), the quantum-secure, ultra-
Turkish Banks Switch on Digital Gold Transfer Network
- 4 years 12 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Turkish banks have begun the transfer of a cryptocurrency representing physical units of gold via a blockchain platform developed by Istanbul Clearing, Settlement and Custody Bank (Takasban). The private cryptocurrency, dubbed BiGA, represent the equivalent of one gram of gold stored in the vaults of the Istanbul Sotck Exchange. The BiGA blockchain platform and gold transfer system caters for the export, amortization and transfer of digital... more
Uphold Announces Bank Connectivity in the U.K. with the Support of the Pound Sterling
- 4 years 12 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Leading digital money platform Uphold today announces bank connectivity for its users in the United Kingdom with the introduction of support for the Pound Sterling (GBP).
CoinCorner partnered with Quinn Legal become the first Isle of Man law firm to accept Bitcoin payments
- 5 years 5 days ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin exchange, CoinCorner, has partnered with leading legal firm, Quinn Legal, to enable clients to make Bitcoin payments directly via the legal firm’s website, becoming the first Isle of Man based law firm to do so.
