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Among the 10 biggest fintech companies in the U.S. in 2020, there are three firms that focus on crypto-related activity. They are Ripple, Coinbase and Robinhood. Every year, the American business magazine Forbes makes up a list of 10 biggest fintech companies in the U.S. It may seem that the list is predictable, as big […]

A London-based Digital Banking startup says it wants to become the “first digital assets merchant bank” in the U.K. According to its website, DAG Global aims to “deliver next-generation merchant banking solutions to the underserved fintech, digital and SME sector.” That is, however, once it’s received a banking license in the nation. DAG has already […]

Cryptocurrency Adoption: There are many reasons why people own cryptocurrencies. One is to store cryptocurrencies as value due to the limited supply of coins like Bitcoin. Some people store cryptocurrency for speculation — meaning they aim to make a profit when a coin’s value increases against the United States dollar or other coins. One of […]

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange and Bitcoin platform Bakkt, says it plans to disrupt the digital assets industry by bringing BTC and crypto payments to the mainstream. ICE says it’s set to acquire Bridge2 Solutions, a platform that drives loyalty and engagement between brands and consumers. Bakkt will […]

Revolut Having moved its operations to Dublin due to Brexit issues, Europe’s popular fintech startup is planning to join Monzo and N26 in the competitive USA market. In the U.S., Revolut will specifically target exchange students and business travellers. London-based fintech firm Revolut is now planning to move its operations to Ireland’s capital city Dublin […]

The US Federal Reserve (Fed) is the latest major central bank to consider issuing its own digital currency – FedCoin. Last month, its European, British, and Japanese counterparts formed a group to study the benefits of the so-called central bank digital currency (CBDC). Governor Lael Brainard Admits the US Central Bank is Looking into CBDCs […]

Mode Bitcoin Banking App brought to you in part by Twitter and Medium co-founder Biz Stone is a new way to buy and sell Bitcoin using a mobile phone. If you’re looking to buy Bitcoin on your mobile phone, there’s an app for that. No, another one. No, a newer one. And this one’s got […]

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are teaming up with another social network. The financial visualization platform TradingView today announced the integration partnership of crypto exchange Gemini, founded by the Winklevoss twins in 2014. TradingView Gemini Partnership gives millions of people on the popular social network a new way to trade and invest cryptocurrencies directly on TradingView. […]

Contrary to what you may have heard, Satoshi Nakamoto Vision might have been keener on the idea of Bitcoin as a store-of-value than as a means of payment. At least, that’s what Kraken Business Development Director Dan Held thinks from his own study of Nakamoto’s work. Held believes that clues within Nakamoto’s forum posts and […]

Bank of Lithuania may be the next entity to look into Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDCs) after multiple banks worldwide have expressed interest. All Aboard the Central Bank Digital Currency Bandwagon Following preliminary interest from central banks in China, as well as India, Cambodia, and to an extent the European Central Bank, the Bank of […]

Crypto Exchange ErisX customers will now have access to data and added trading features provided by institutional trading platform Etale. Clients of the ErisX crypto exchange, backed by investing powerhouse TD Ameritrade, will now have access to real-time market data through a partnership with institutional trading platform Etale. ErisX customers will also be able to […]

Ethereum 2.0 is getting close and so too the competition for your staking eth with one of the oldest crypto service provider, Bitcoin Suisse, to offer ethereum staking as soon as it launches. “We see primarily two types of Staking services: Custodial and Non-custodial. Both can be great, but for different users,” Svante Jørgensen, a […]

Bakkt president Adam White shared some details about one of the major Bakkt consumer app developments underway at the Intercontinental Exchange-backed venture while speaking at Davos. During a panel hosted by The Block during the World Economic Forum in Swiss city, White said Bakkt consumer app will view digital assets as any form of value […]

Blockchain Arbitration Firm that’s developed tech to resolve disputes arising from blockchain smart contracts has said it plans to list on the London Stock Exchange. As reported Friday by Alliance News (via London South East), Blockchain Arbitration Firm The Proof of Trust aims to float on the LSE’s Main Market. “We at The Proof of […]

The SEC has issued an alert to investors regarding initial exchange offerings. This warning is not an official statement on regulatory policy, but it does indicate the way the American market regulators view the practice and why many exchanges are shunning U.S. investors. SEC Warns Investors About Initial Exchange Offerings ( IEOs ) The U.S. […]

Understanding the differences between crypto VS blockchain can be difficult at first as the two are often linked together. However, there are significant changes between the two that set them apart from one another. In this article, we will be providing you with insight into the differences between blockchain VS crypto as well as how […]

Since cryptocurrencies were invented over a decade ago, there have been many attempts to build more advanced, secure and user-friendly wallets to store them – Ledger Nano X has done a great job in this field and cryptocurrency security so continue reading on our Review to know more about it. As of 2020, the current […]

A pair of state lawmakers and a Cornell Law School professor are teaming up to push a proposal that would establish a statewide public alternative to banking – New York Cryptocurrency, as well as a state digital currency, New York Cryptocurrency. Nationwide, more than 14 million American adults lacked bank accounts in 2017, according to […]