Crypto exchange Blockchain.com has unveiled plans to bolster its workforce by 25% in the first quarter of 2024. This expansion thrust includes venturing into untapped territories such as Nigeria and Turkey. Adding further firepower to its ambitions, Blockchain.com has enlisted the expertise of Curtis Ting, the former head of global operations at Kraken, to spearhead […]
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Singapore Regulator Awards Payment License To Blockchain.com
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has granted a major payment institution [MPI] license to the leading web-based cryptocurrency wallet Blockchain.com. The permit now enables the exchange to “provide regulated digital payment token services to its global institutional and accredited investor customers.” In accordance with the official notice, the payment platform was handed in-principle approval for the license last […]
FTX: On-chain Analytics Could Help Identify Lost Funds, Says Peter Smith
Peter Smith, the creator, and CEO of Blockchain.com discussed how blockchain can and cannot be used to track the FTX money in an interview with Liz Claman of FoxBusiness, on December 20th. When Liz Claman asked Peter Smith what it could track in the case of FTX’s missing client payments, he said that blockchain’s selling point was that […]
Blockchain.com Receives Principle Approval To Operate in Singapore
The central bank of Singapore has granted preliminary authorization to Blockchain.com, the latest cryptocurrency business, to offer Digital Payment Token services in the city-state. The regulatory certification for Blockchain.com comes shortly after Coinbase announced on October 11 that it had obtained similar “in-principle” permission from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The Monetary Authority of […]
TRON [TRX] Is Now Supported On This Luxemborg-Based Exchange
TRON [TRX] gets featured on Blockchain.com for trading as well as earning rewards in the exchange’s wallet. According to the press release, there will be several incentive schemes, one of which rewards TRX holders up to 8% in annual rewards. “TRX is available to send, receive, buy, sell, swap, and earn rewards in the Blockchain.com […]
Crypto Startup Blockchain.com eyeing IPO as early as 2022
Crypto fintech firm Blockchain.com is holding talks with several banks for an initial public offering IPO that might take off as early as this year, as per sources familiar with the matter. The discussions are in their initial stage as they might get pushed back to the next year if there is a change in […]
Walmart’s top exec is set to join crypto start-up Blockchain.com
Walmart’s top lead director Tom Horton is all set to take in a new role as a board member in the crypto wallet and exchange firm Blockchain.com amidst reports of the firm going public in the near future. Although the firm didn’t specify the details on the potential public offering, it remains to be seen […]