Crypto Com news and trends

Stablecoins, Payments and Court Battles Define This Week in Web3
Blockchain // October 09, 2024

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...

Crypto.com Sues SEC Amid Threat of Enforcement Action
Cryptocurrency // 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 from the commission (SEC), typically seen as a sign of pending enforcement action. “While this...

This Week in Web3: Wells Notices, Crypto Payments and Usability
Cryptocurrency // May 08, 2024

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 Looks to Sports to Capture Non-Crypto Audience 
Cryptocurrency // 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 Marketing Officer Steven Kalifowitz told Bloomberg News on Sunday (May 5) ahead of Formula One’s Miami...

Interviews & Exclusives
Crypto Winter Leaves Few Gifts Under the Tree in 2022

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 […]

Crypto.com Uses Biometrics, Wallet White-Listing to Weed Out Bad Actors

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...

Visa Network Will Settle Transactions In Crypto, First Use Case USD Stablecoin

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...

Quick Reads
Crypto.com and Ingenico Team on Crypto Payments for Merchants

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 […]

Crypto.com Sues SEC Amid Threat of Enforcement Action

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...

Crypto.com Looks to Sports to Capture Non-Crypto Audience 

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...

Bitcoin Halving Concludes as Investors Uncertain on Gains

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...