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Revolut Adopts Elliptic’s crypto to widen Cryptocurrency Offering

May 14, 20215 min

Revolut, the fast growing fintech with more than 15 million customers, has announced today that they have integrated with Elliptic, the global leader in cryptoasset risk management and blockchain analytics. This partnership lets Revolut broaden its cryptocurrency offering. Revolut Metal customers in the UK are now able to withdraw cryptocurrency and their transactions are recorded on the blockchain, for the first time. They have been able to hold crypto-assets since 2018 and this launch means...

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Crypto Currencies

Enya Launches Public Testnet of OMGX

May 13, 20214 min

New Layer 2 platform supports smart contracts, token staking, and cross-chain liquidity Enya, a leading provider of software frameworks for privacy-preserving computation, in partnership with OMG Network, a pioneer in Ethereum scaling development, announced today the public testnet of OMGX, a Layer 2 platform that supports Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible smart contracts, token staking and streamlined cross-chain liquidity. OMGX is the result of the combined research by Enya and OMG Network in fast cross-chain liquidity and new...

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Crypto Currencies

Iconic Funds’ Physical Bitcoin Listing on Deutsche Börse’s Xetra

May 13, 202115 min

Iconic Funds’ Physical Bitcoin ETP (ISIN: DE000A3GK2N1, Ticker: XBTI) will be listed and begin trading on Deutsche Börse’s Xetra on May 12, 2021. The exchange traded product (“ETP”), physically backed by Bitcoin, becomes the most cost-effective way for investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin on Xetra with a total expense ratio of 0.95%. The ETP is issued by Iconic Funds BTC ETN GmbH, a subsidiary of Iconic Funds GmbH (collectively branded as “Iconic Funds”). Structured as...

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Crypto Currencies

Payment Platform Flexa & Aurus partner to secure merchant payment

May 12, 20214 min

Retailers using AurusPay® now have access to the simplest, fastest, and most fraud-proof form of payment Flexa, the global leader in pure-digital payments, today announced that it has partnered with Aurus Inc., a unified payments platform, to bring digital currency payments to retailers around the globe. Using Flexa, merchants connected to Aurus can now opt in to seamlessly accept any of the dozens of digital currencies supported on the Flexa network, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH),...

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Crypto Currencies

Revolut broadens its cryptocurrency offering

May 12, 20215 min

Revolut, the fast growing fintech with more than 15 million customers, has announced today that they have integrated with Elliptic, the global leader in cryptoasset risk management and blockchain analytics. This partnership lets Revolut broaden its cryptocurrency offering. Revolut Metal customers in the UK are now able to withdraw cryptocurrency and their transactions are recorded on the blockchain, for the first time. They have been able to hold crypto-assets since 2018 and this launch means...

by PRNewswire

Crypto Currencies

Lifestyle Cryptocurrency TacoCat Announces Game Changing Plans

May 12, 20214 min

Hot crypto proves to be a contender in the volatile market. TacoCat, an up & coming BEP-20 cryptocurrency token, on the same market as the infamous Safemoon project, has just launched on the Binance Smart Chain & announced their game changing plans to bridge mainstream audiences with the crypto world. After a successful initial rollout that featured social media promotion, crowd-source marketing, and boots on the ground promotion that resulted in a peak of $25,000,000 in marketcap and nearly 12,000...

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Crypto Currencies

Revo Network is changing the game for the cryptocurrency market

May 11, 20215 min

The Revo Dapp offers an interoperable DeFi Dapp designed to host every viable DeFi use cases on one interactive on-chain network. This will allow its users to move from one DeFi use case to another without losing control of their funds to a third-party or switching applications. They are developing the world’s first mobile centric DeFi application with NFT marketplace. As it’s known, the DeFi space has been quite bullish over the last two years. However, like...

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Crypto Currencies

Cryptocurrency Token ELONGATE Announces Listing on BitMart

May 10, 20216 min

The biggest charity cryptocurrency token will be available for trading on BitMart starting at 4 AM EDT on May 10. Since its inception, ELONGATE has raised US$2,000,000 for various charities around the world. To celebrate its first month of operations, ELONGATE, the world’s first and biggest charity cryptocurrency token, announces its first major exchange listing on BitMart. The ELONGATE/USDT trading will officially open at 4 AM EDT on May 10. Of equal importance, the crypto token has raised US$2,000,000 to various charities...

by BusinessWire

Crypto Currencies

BitPay Adds Dai Stablecoin and Wrapped Bitcoin as Payment Option

May 7, 20215 min

BitPay, the world’s largest provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services, today announced the company is adding Dai and WBTC immediately for businesses to accept as a payment option without the need for any integration or enhancements. Dai is the only decentralized dollar-pegged token and WBTC is the first ERC20 token backed one to one with Bitcoin. Settlement in Dai and WBTC is expected to be available this month. Dai and WBTC are available to...

by BusinessWire

Crypto Currencies

Digital Currency Group Makes Strategic Investment in Streami

May 7, 20215 min

As investment interest in cryptocurrency continues to grow globally, South Korean blockchain company Streami Inc. (“Streami”) today announced that Digital Currency Group (“DCG”) has made a strategic investment in the company, becoming its second-largest shareholder. DCG previously participated in Streami’s pre-series A round in 2016. Streami operates GOPAX, Korea’s leading crypto exchange. As the only A-ranked cryptocurrency exchange in Korea according to CryptoCompare.com, GOPAX is expected to dominate the retail and institutional market. With the Korean Won (KRW) being one...