Category: Currency and Forex
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MoneyGram Announces Innovative Partnership with the Stellar Development Foundation to Utilize Blockchain Technology
Partnership enables digital wallets connected to the Stellar network to access MoneyGram’s global retail platform, providing a bridge between digital assets and local currencies for consumers Partnership will also revolutionize settlement flows by facilitating near-instant settlement in USDC DALLAS and SAN FRANCISCO – October 6, 2021 — MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGI), the global leader in the…
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Bitcoin, Ethereum rival Cardano to hit fresh highs on Sunday’s major tech upgrade
The price of Cardano, the third biggest cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin and Ethereum, will beat its own all-time highs by the end of the year, reaching $4 by the end of 2021. This is the bullish prediction of Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset…
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SEC’s demands are a ‘threshold moment’ for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
Fresh demands from the U.S. financial regulators on cryptocurrencies are “a threshold moment” for Bitcoin and other digital assets, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations. The comments from Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deVere Group, come as the Securities and Exchange Commission…
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Bitcoin Ownership Among US Crypto Owners at 81% In March 2021 Survey
Cryptocurrency ownership is on the rise in many parts of the world and in a recent survey of almost 3000 US adults, Bitcoin is still the overwhelming favourite among the scores of cryptocurrencies that are now available. According to data presented by TradingPlatforms.com, 80.7% of US crypto owners indicated owning Bitcoin, while Ethereum is the…
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‘Buying power’ of the 100 bitcoin richest addresses decline 30% since the year’s start
With bitcoin registering world swings in recent days, the impact of the price movement is reflected in the amount of the asset held by the top wallets According to data compiled by cryptocurrency trading simulator Crypto Parrot, 15 of the top 100 bitcoin richest addresses recorded outflows of 43,161 in bitcoin between April 25 and…
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Standard Custody & Trust Company Receives Bank Charter Status From New York State Department of Financial Services
Standard Custody to Provide Institutional-Grade Custody and Trading Settlement Platform for Cryptocurrencies, Digital Assets NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Standard Custody & Trust Company, LLC, an institutional-grade custody and settlement platform for digital assets, announced today that it has received charter status to operate under New York State Banking Law as a regulated qualified custodian. The New York…
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Blockcap Surpasses 50,000 Bitcoin Miners, Adds Ethereum Miners
Texas-based blockchain technology company is poised for more growth as it also continues to expand into other digital assets AUSTIN, Texas, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Blockcap Inc. (“Blockcap”), one of the largest blockchain technology companies in the United States, announced today it has acquired an additional 8,000 latest-generation Bitcoin miners that will bring its total number of deployed and…
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Paxful Hits $5 Billion Volume
Peer-to-peer fintech Paxful passes six million users and expects 20% growth this year NEW YORK, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Paxful, the leading global peer-to-peer fintech, announced today that over $5 billion has been traded to date on its platform and that it now has over six million users. Founded in 2015 and completely bootstrapped since then, Paxful is a…