On Monday (Aug. 5), the platform powering 24-7 trading for brokers like Robinhood went offline. The platform, Blue Ocean, is the infrastructure provider responsible for...
Robinhood Markets is set to acquire cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp for $200 million. “Acquiring a global exchange will significantly accelerate Robinhood Crypto’s expansion worldwide,” the company said in a news...
The Financial Intelligence Unit India (FIU IND) aims to block the URLs of nine offshore virtual digital asset service providers (VDA SPs). The regulator has...
Bitstamp says the ongoing crackdown on cryptocurrencies has cost its U.S. staking business. Beginning Sept. 25, the Luxembourg-based exchange will no longer offer staking services in...
Binance has resumed crypto deposits and withdrawals in Brazilian reals using Pix, the government payment system, as of this week, Coindesk wrote Wednesday (July 6)....
Cryptocurrency payments processor BitPay announced Wednesday (April 20) that two new exchanges and two new wallets had adopted its payment protocol. According to BitPay –...
It might be no surprise that amid the volatility that has been the hallmark of the cryptocurrency industry in the last few weeks, PYMNTS Provider...
Bitstamp has announced a new chief financial officer in former Amazon finance director Stephen Bearpark, according to a press release. Bearpark will be tasked with...
The need to stay compliant while respecting user privacy concerns has forced cryptocurrency exchanges to rethink their approach to KYC. In this month’s AML/KYC Tracker,...