Cryptocurrency and Web3 technologies are supposed to represent the future of finance, offering a decentralized and borderless world where money, data and assets flow freely. Despite progress and setbacks, however, the advance guard of a hypothetical future-fit financial sector is fighting the same historical battles...
Calling it a “misguided” federal agency, Crypto.com has sued the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The suit, filed Tuesday (Oct. 8), came after the cryptocurrency company received a Wells notice from the commission (SEC), typically seen as a sign of pending enforcement action. “While this...
Crypto goes up, and crypto goes down. Then, often, crypto goes back up. It can be a dizzying and volatile cycle. Just collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX’s customers, who, having once feared they’d lost their collective billions, can now take solace from the news Tuesday (May...
Crypto.com wants to increase its sports sponsorships to reach a wider audience. The company is targeting sports as a driver to reach non-crypto enthusiasts and “will double down on our strategy,” Chief Marketing Officer Steven Kalifowitz told Bloomberg News on Sunday (May 5) ahead of Formula One’s Miami...
December 23, 2022
In 2022, the cryptocurrency industry fully entered the mainstream — and almost drowned. The industry enjoyed an auspicious start, coming off of a banner 2021 year that saw record valuations, exciting innovations, and hordes of newly minted paper millionaires, even paper billionaires. Splashy, celebrity-studded, fear-of-missing-out (FOMO)-driven commercials for crypto companies like Coinbase, Crypto.com, eToro and […]
April 04, 2022
Cryptocurrency has been a never-ending roller coaster since its introduction more than a decade ago, seeing extreme highs and lows in value to its investors’ surprise, delight and dismay. As...
March 29, 2021
Visa announced Monday (March 29) that it is the first major payments network to settle transactions in dollar denominated stablecoins, which the company claimed is an important step into bringing...
November 05, 2024
Payments acceptance provider Ingenico has launched a partnership with Crypto.com. The new collaboration will bring cryptocurrency payments and merchant services to users of the Ingenico platform, the two companies announced Tuesday (Nov. 5), letting merchants around the world accept crypto payments. “Through this collaboration, Ingenico merchants can now accept crypto payments and receive funds settlement […]
October 08, 2024
Calling it a “misguided” federal agency, Crypto.com has sued the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The suit, filed Tuesday (Oct. 8), came after the cryptocurrency company received a Wells notice...
May 05, 2024
Crypto.com wants to increase its sports sponsorships to reach a wider audience. The company is targeting sports as a driver to reach non-crypto enthusiasts and “will double down on our strategy,” Chief...
April 21, 2024
Like the Summer Olympics and the presidential election, bitcoin’s “halving” comes every four years. The latest halving — a preprogrammed event that cuts the amount of available coins to be...