Category : Cryptocurrency

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Boom Commerce Adds Industry Veteran O.B. Rawls as Strategic Advisor to Help Execute on Its Ambitious Growth Plans

Fintech News Desk
Leading electronic payments company Boom Commerce continues to add tremendous depth to its already impressive executive team by welcoming industry icon, O.B. Rawls, as Strategic Advisor. Read More: Bank Of The Future: How Banks And Fintechs Are This Decade’s Unlikely Duo O.B. Rawls, one of the most dynamic figures in payments,......
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Western Union Expands with NongHyup in South Korea

Fintech News Desk
Western Union, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, has expanded its cooperation with NH Bank, through NH Bank’s appointment of NongHyup (Agricultural Co-operative) as a sub-agent to offer Western Union money transfer services, enabling customers in South Korea to send money to their loved ones in more than......
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QEBR Streamlines Holdings to Concentrate on Filecoin Development and Mining

Fintech News Desk
QEBR (OTC:QEBR) today announced that it has divested its ownership in two subsidiaries in order to focus all corporate resources to the buildout of its blockchain-based Filecoin mining operations.  Filecoin raised $257 Million in a 2017 Initial Coin Offering, the largest ICO in history at the time, from well-regarded investors such as......
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BCB Group Pioneers BLINC, the First Network to Enable Free, Instant Settlement Across Multiple Digital and Fiat Currencies

Fintech News Desk
BCB Group, leading digital asset financial services group, announced the launch of one of the first real-time payments networks of its kind to allow free, real-time transactions across fiat and digital currencies. The world’s oldest active cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp is set to become the first exchange to enable transactions on......
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Chainalysis Debuts Market Intel, a Data and Insights Portal to Help Asset Managers and Regulators Understand Cryptocurrency Markets

Fintech News Desk
Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company, announced the launch of Market Intel, its new website designed for asset managers and regulators to access live data and insights on cryptocurrency use, and the health and growth of cryptocurrency markets. Market Intel is powered by Chainalysis’s proprietary data, which the company has been......
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Celsius is Closing its Funding Round With Over $18.8M

Fintech News Desk
Set to close July 27th, 2020, this unique raise has brought in contributions from over 850 community investors worldwide Celsius Network, the interest-earning platform, has today announced that it will be closing its equity funding round with over $18.8M in investments. This raise was a unique equity offering for both qualified U.S.......
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Mastercard Accelerates Crypto Card Partner Program, Making it Easier for Consumers to Hold and Activate Cryptocurrencies

Sayali Jillewar
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. Read More: A Quick Review on Some of The......
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Celsius Network Adds In-App, Low Fee, Crypto Purchases Using ACH and SEPA

Fintech News Desk
Customers can now purchase cryptocurrencies in the Celsius app and immediately start earning or take a loan with a bank transfer as well as credit card(Celsius Network) Celsius Network, the industry-leading cryptocurrency rewards-earning platform, announces the addition of enhanced crypto onramps to its platform through its partnership with Gem, a......
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Do Regulations in Finance Need to Evolve Faster in Order to Keep Pace with Fintech?

Paroma Sen
At its core and over the last several years, fintech has successfully been utilized to assist companies and individual users in seamlessly managing their financial operations, the constant innovations and development of specialized software and algorithms that can be used easily via computers and personal smartphones has in turn simplified......
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AltoIRA Names Tara Fung Chief Commercial Officer

Fintech News Desk
Alternative investment IRA platform adds financial technology leader as growth rate jumps five times AltoIRA, a technology platform that simplifies and streamlines the process for investors to add alternative assets to their IRAs, announced today that Tara Fung has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer. The appointment comes as AltoIRA expands......
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