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Crypto Startup Wirex Raises £3.7 Million via Crowdfunding

October 14, 2020

Fiat and crypto payments platform, Wirex announced on Wednesday the closure of its crowdfunding round, raising over £3.7 million (around $4.82 million). The company detailed that it raised its predicted targ...

Wirex Launching In US Following State Money Transmission License

August 10, 2020

Wirex launching in US following state money transmission license. Wirex received its first U.S. money transmission license on Friday and is now preparing to launch its services in the region. The license iss...

WireX Becomes First to Issue a Mastercard-Enabled Crypto Card

July 20, 2020

Payments processing giant Mastercard has allowed WireX to be the first company to issue native cryptocurrency cards with its label. This came with the expansion of Mastercard’s cryptocurrency program as it i...

i2c Partners with Wirex to Launch Fiat-Crypto Travel Card

December 30, 2019

Payments processing company i2c and Wirex, a fiat and crypto payments platform, joined hands to launch a multi-currency travel card for the Asia Pacific region. Announced on Monday, the travel card will supp...

Wirex to Reward Card Users up to 1.5 Percent of Spends

September 13, 2019

Crypto and fiat digital payment platform Wirex on Friday announced the launch of a new rewards program for its Wirex Visa cardholders under which purchases will be rewarded with up to 1.5 percent in Bitcoin. ...

Wirex Launches WXT Token, Says Fundraising is “Not Primary Goal”

June 10, 2019

Crypto and fiat digital payment platform Wirex has announced the creation of the Wirex Token (WXT), its “first native cryptocurrency,” today, June 10th. According to an official statement from the company, th...

Wirex Partners with Stellar to Launch 26 Fiat-Backed Stablecoins

April 25, 2019

Wirex, an FCA-regulated payments provider, announced this Thursday that it has entered into a collaboration with Stellar, which will see the release of 26 fiat-backed stablecoins which will be available for i...

FCA-Licensed Wirex Offers Business Accounts for Crypto Firms

March 20, 2019

FCA-regulated payments provider Wirex today rolled out its business accounts which allow users to transact in both fiat and cryptocurrencies. The crypto-oriented firm says the development marks the first pro...

Wirex Adds WAVES Token, Surpassing 2 Million User Mark

January 11, 2019

The fact that Wirex recently surpassed the two million user mark on its platform – is a sure sign that crypto adoption is on the rise. Already boasting a growing list of coins including BTC, ETH, LTC, and XRP...

Tech Duo Brings New Crypto Card to American Consumers

October 22, 2018

Today, Wirex – the payments pioneer that aims to bridge the gap between cryptocurrencies and everyday spending – announced that they have teamed up with payments processing technology provider i2c to launch t...