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Mastercard Accelerates Crypto Card Partner Program, Making it Easier for Consumers to Hold and Activate 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. Read More: A Quick Review on Some of The......
Do Regulations in Finance Need to Evolve Faster in Order to Keep Pace with Fintech?
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......
eToro Quarterly Report: Q2 2020, Stablecoins Find a Mainstream Use Case
Inflation and remittances fuel uptick in mainstream adoption around the world In areas where unrest and inflation run rampant, individuals and businesses are increasingly turning to stablecoins to hedge against depreciation and send funds abroad quickly and cost-effectively. This is just one of the findings in new research released by......
HDR Global Trading announces new holding structure, 100x Group
HDR Global Trading Limited (“HDR”), the company behind leading cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform, BitMEX, announces the creation of a new holding company structure, 100x. Building on the success of BitMEX, the new 100x holding company structure will pursue a broader vision to reshape the modern digital financial system into one......
Bingbon Announces Partnership with SlowMist to Beef Up Security Measures
Bingbon, the global digital asset derivatives exchange, has announced partnership with SlowMist, a blockchain security company, to beef up security measures. Bingbon joined their SlowMist Zone and launched a security vulnerability and threat intelligence bounty program. Read More: Banks Are Experiencing a Kodak Moment: Lessons Learned from a Fallen Giant Bingbon......
Huobi Introduces Request for Quote for Electronic Trading and Voice Trading
Huobi Brokerage, a digital asset brokerage platform from global blockchain company Huobi Group, announced two new request-for-quote (RFQ) features which will allow traders to send real-time messages and access digital assets both electronically and via chat trading, enabling them to perform large-volume block trades with the best execution price and......
Binance Card Launches in Europe, Bridging Crypto and Debit Payments
Binance, the global blockchain company behind the world’s largest digital asset exchange, today announced the official rollout of its Binance Card in Europe and the United Kingdom (UK), enabling users to convert and spend their BTC, BNB, SXP and BUSD to fiat at over 60 million merchants across 200 regions and territories worldwide. Unlike the majority......
European FinTech Unicorns to Watch Out For, and Why!
Europe has always been a financial powerhouse, and its stature in the global economy is affirmed by the fact that 12% of 421 unicorns globally are established in Europe. A large number of these unicorns are engaged in the Fintech Industry. European FinTech Unicorns are private technology companies that have......
New Report from Corinium and FICO Signals Increased Demand for Artificial Intelligence in the Age of COVID-19
FICO, a global analytics software firm, released a new report from the market intelligence firm Corinium that found the demand for artificial intelligence (AI), data, and digital tools is soaring as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to put a strain on many enterprises. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Ashish Singhal, CEO and Co-Founder......