CoinDesk has acquired digital asset index TradeBlock, the cryptocurrency news platform announced in a press release Tuesday (Jan. 5). TradeBlock provides price references, customizable algorithms and other cryptocurrency data. With its acquisition, CoinDesk plans to invest and expand TradeBlock’s enterprise trading tools and order management...
Argentinian crypto exchange Ripio has had a huge surge in users, boasting almost 1 million now as opposed to just 400,000 at the beginning of the year, CoinDesk reported. “I’ve been with the exchange pretty much from the beginning, and I’ve never seen this kind...
Latin American cryptocurrency company Ripio will work with global FinTech firm Circle, using the latter’s platform to support USD Coin (USDC) liquidity, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. It will also work to fund flows across Circle’s exchange and wallet products. In addition,...
Time is always of the essence, and it seems no one has any to spare, particularly when there’s money on the line. And time really is money, especially for businesses waiting on funds — that believe getting payments up to real-time speeds will lower costs. Across the...
May 08, 2018
Ripio has had more than one name in its evolution as a firm – but only a single goal. Originally known as BitPagos at launch, and then rebranding to Ripio in advance of its late 2017 ICO – the Argentina-based firm wants to use the blockchain to unlock the power of P2P lending on a global […]
May 24, 2024
Latin American cryptocurrency exchange Ripio is reportedly making payment and tokenization products for businesses a bigger part of its offerings. The company is doing so even as its retail trading business is benefiting from the crypto rally, Bloomberg reported Friday (May 24). Already, Ripio is seeing crypto being used to help Brazilian importers pay Chinese suppliers, Argentine companies hedge against inflation, and remittance transactions move […]
January 05, 2021
CoinDesk has acquired digital asset index TradeBlock, the cryptocurrency news platform announced in a press release Tuesday (Jan. 5). TradeBlock provides price references, customizable algorithms and other cryptocurrency data. With...
December 14, 2020
Argentinian crypto exchange Ripio has had a huge surge in users, boasting almost 1 million now as opposed to just 400,000 at the beginning of the year, CoinDesk reported. “I’ve...
October 14, 2020
Latin American cryptocurrency company Ripio will work with global FinTech firm Circle, using the latter’s platform to support USD Coin (USDC) liquidity, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS....