Blockchain & Crypto Archives - Page 231 of 298

‘Stripe Issuance’ Will Allow Companies to Issue Their Own Credit Cards

July 27, 2018

Online payments company Stripe has announced that it will soon be offering companies the ability to issue their own credit cards. According to the announcement, Visa and Mastercard will be the operating netwo...

IronFX Supports Cardano’s ADA Coin as Account Base Currency

July 25, 2018

EmurgoHK ‎Group, a Hong Kong-based blockchain accelerator and creator of the ‎Cardano Blockchain, on Wednesday announced that its native token, ADA Coin, is now available as base account currency on IronFX Gr...

Skrill Now Provides Fiat-to-Crypto Services

July 25, 2018

Payments operator Skrill announced on Wednesday that its customers can now buy and sell cryptocurrencies using the Skrill wallet. This includes buying and selling Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ether, and Litecoin by...

Mike Novogratz’s Merchant Bank Bets Big on Crypto Lending Platform ‘BlockFi’

July 25, 2018

Mike Novogratz's crypto merchant bank, Galaxy Digital, has announced that it is the leading contributor in a $52.5 million fundraising round for BlockFi, a crypto lending startup. The company raised its fundi...

Binance to Open Branch in South Korea

July 24, 2018

Binance, the busiest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, is about to enter the South Korean market, according to Business Korea. The news was announced by CEO Changpeng Zhao at a speech delivered at an eve...

Firm Openly Runs Pyramid Scheme and Exit Scam, Makes Millions Anyway

July 24, 2018

A cryptocurrency company called Team JUST is openly perpetrating an exit scam and a pyramid scheme and has made millions of dollars (and counting). The exit scam is called FOMO3D (URL – exitscam.me). It expl...

General Electric Invests in Blockchain Security Startup

July 24, 2018

The venture capital branch of General Electric, GE Ventures, has invested in a blockchain startup, according to CCN. Industrial internet of things The startup is called Xage, which is an industrial securi...

Tron Officially Acquires BitTorrent to Support Global Business Development

July 24, 2018

Filesharing protocol firm BitTorrent has announced that it has been officially acquired by Tron. Rumors that the acquisition had been completed emerged as early as June 11, when BitTorrent employees reportedl...

Beeks Partners with Deltix for Cryptocurrency Connectivity

July 23, 2018

Beeks Financial Cloud Group Plc, a low-latency Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider for financial markets, announced this Monday that it is now hosting Deltix’s CryptoCortex platform, which provides ac...

Malta Furthers Status as Crypto Hub with OKEx, Binance, and Neufund Deals

July 19, 2018

Malta is yet again showing its commitment to cryptocurrencies, with the Malta Stock Exchange (MSE) launching its subsidiary MSX PLC on Thursday. The subsidiary, which was created to invest in joint ventures w...