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Wall Street Giants’ EDXM Exchange Could Lift Crypto Industry, Lower Prices
Cryptocurrency // September 20, 2022

While the news that a half-dozen top financial firms are creating a new cryptocurrency exchange has been lauded for what it says about their faith in the crypto market, it could also substantially lower the cost of buying and selling digital assets. Names like Schwab,...

Today in Crypto: Blackhawk Network, LibertyX Debut Tool to Use Crypto at Retailers; US Lawmakers...
Cryptocurrency // June 07, 2022

Blackhawk Network and LibertyX will be working together to provide new opportunities for customers to purchase bitcoin in an effort to make crypto more accessible, the companies announced Tuesday (June 7). LibertyX works on a retail network offering crypto purchase services, while Blackhawk has done...

Virtu Financial Announces New Business Unit For Capital Markets
B2B Payments // November 08, 2019

Virtu Financial has announced the launch of its new business unit, dedicated to capital market clients. The unit — Virtu Capital Markets (VCM) — will provide ATM services to global public issuers aiming to raise equity capital in the primary markets, as well as provide...

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Virtu Financial Launches Freedom of Information Act Suit Against SEC

November 29, 2022
Virtu Financial has launched a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The financial services firm said Tuesday (Nov. 29) in a press release that the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) suit aims to compel the agency to provide information about its rulemaking process and SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s interactions with interested parties. The […]

Today in Crypto: Blackhawk Network, LibertyX Debut Tool to Use Crypto at Retailers; US Lawmakers...

June 07, 2022
Blackhawk Network and LibertyX will be working together to provide new opportunities for customers to purchase bitcoin in an effort to make crypto more accessible, the companies announced Tuesday (June...