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Bitstamp Taps Galaxy Digital To Raise Funds For Expansion Efforts In Europe, Asia
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 - 10:47am | 568Crypto exchange Bitstamp is currently in discussions to secure additional funding. Galaxy Digital Holdings (OTC: BRPHF) is offering advisory services for the initiative, which commenced in June. Previously, Galaxy had advised Pantera, which recently offloaded its minority share in Bitstamp to...
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PayPal Gets A Full Virtual Currency License In Crypto Push
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 - 3:36am | 445Payments company PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) has converted its conditional virtual currency license into a full-fledged “BitLicense.” What Happened: According to a report from CoinDesk on Wednesday, PayPal has been awarded an official virtual...
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Fintech Focus For March 12, 2021
Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 10:18pm | 2259Quote To Start The Day: Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans. Source: John Lennon One Big Thing In Fintech: Financial technologies “cause turmoil when loosed” yet “perish once regulated”, a deputy governor of China’s central bank observed last...
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New York Issues BitLicense Rules To Mixed Reviews
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 10:20am | 290On Wednesday, New York State announced new rules that will govern cryptocurrency-based businesses designed to protect consumers in the increasingly popular digital currency space. The regulations are expected to create a safer environment for consumers, but many bitcoin enthusiasts say that the...
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New York Weighs Benefits Of Bitcoin Integration
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 3:33pm | 419Last week, New York City councilman Mark Levine proposed the introduction of bitcoin into the city’s payment options for fines. Levine introduced a bill that would integrate bitcoin on Thursday, saying that cryptocurrency acceptance within the state government was an important step in...