Tagged: crypto.com

March 21, 2021 @ 10:01 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

    Hong Kong-based Crypto.com announced on Friday that Crypto.com Chain, which is set to launch on March 25th, is now teaming up with blockchain analysis company, Chainalysis. According to Crypto.com, the collaboration will use the security of the Crypto.org network, along with Chainalysis’ compliance and… Read More

March 2, 2021 @ 3:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Hong Kong-based Crypto.com announced on Tuesday it has formed a partnership with Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team. Crypto.com reported that the Formula One team signed a multi-year deal to bring exclusive experiences and opportunities to traders and fans of the sport. Kris Marszalek, Co-founder… Read More

February 10, 2021 @ 2:50 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based Crypto.com announced on Wednesday its Exchange Lending users may now secure a BTC loan by borrowing against their crypto and access a loan-to-value (LTV) ratio of up to 50%. According to Crypto.com, Lending allows users to monetize their cryptocurrency assets without any need of… Read More

January 13, 2021 @ 12:01 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Hong Kong-based Crypto.com announced earlier this week it has teamed up with Booking.com to deliver travel deals to all Crypto.com users, available exclusively inside the Crypto.com App. According to Crypto.com, users who make Booking.com reservations in the App can now enjoy up to 25% off… Read More

January 4, 2021 @ 11:45 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Hong Kong-based Crypto.com recently announced that users may now deposit ADA, ALGO, ATOM, VET, LINK, and WBTC as collateral on Crypto Credit, and instantly secure a loan at a 50% loan-to-value (LTV) ratio. According to Crypto.com, Crypto Credit allows users to monetize their crypto… Read More

December 30, 2020 @ 10:35 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Hong Kong-based Crypto.com recently announced its CTO and Co-Founder, Gary Or, has launched Particle B, which is an accelerator that will incubate DeFi projects built on the Crypto.com Chain as well as the Bitcoin and Ethereum networks. According to Crypto.com, Particle B “believes” in an… Read More

December 22, 2020 @ 3:36 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based Crypto.com announced on Tuesday it has selected Bison Trails to provide Validator node infrastructure support on the Crypto.com Chain. The collaboration with Bison Trails comes just days after Crypto.com announced Crossfire, the platform’s chain, is preparing for its Mainnet launch with a final… Read More

December 18, 2020 @ 10:57 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based Crypto.com announced on Friday Crossfire, the platform’s chain, is preparing for its Mainnet launch with a final dry run. According to Crypto.com, Crossfire marks an important milestone and final step in preparation for mainnet. “Participating Validators have the opportunity to compete with each… Read More

November 16, 2020 @ 4:07 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just days after announcing the Turkish version of its mobile crypto app and exchange, Hong Kong-based Crypto.com announced the platform’s Polish version. With the Turkish and Polish version platform will now support French, Spanish, Korean, Italian, Portuguese, and Chinese. As previously reported, Crypto.com serves more… Read More

November 8, 2020 @ 10:02 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com recently announced the release of the Turkish version of the mobile app and exchange. The crypto portal’s app and exchange already support French, Spanish, Korean, Italian, Portuguese, and Chinese. As previously reported, Crypto.com serves more than three million customers by providing… Read More

November 5, 2020 @ 8:54 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Wednesday it secured Adaptive (Tier 4) rating from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework and the latest NIST Privacy Framework, developed by the US Department of Commerce. The crypto portal claims that it is the… Read More

October 30, 2020 @ 3:20 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com recently announced that the latest research revealed decentralized finance (DeFi) is now being taken seriously by traditional finance. The research, which was conducted by Crypto and BCP Platinion, part of Boston Consulting Group, analyzes the uptake of decentralized services among… Read More

September 10, 2020 @ 9:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

IRISnet, which aims to serve as an interchain service hub for next-generation distributed applications, confirms that China’s public blockchain network BSN recently launched the new BSN Global Portal. IRISnet will be one of the partners that will contribute to the project. The IRISnet team is… Read More

September 10, 2020 @ 9:08 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Thursday it has teamed up with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to release a new decentralized finance (DeFi) report. According to the duo, “The Sudden Rise of DeFi: Opportunities and Risks for Financial Services” explores the factors driving the… Read More

September 4, 2020 @ 8:15 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Friday it has launched a French version of its mobile and exchange. The company revealed that the debut is part of its mission of accelerating “the world’s transition to cryptocurrency.” Crypto.com also revealed that since rolling out the… Read More

August 31, 2020 @ 9:02 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com recently announced Crypto.com Pay, which is the platform’s payment solution for online merchants, will now support CRO payments from any ERC-20 wallet. Crypto.com reported that the option will help merchants expand their reach by giving customers more wallet options to… Read More

August 16, 2020 @ 10:35 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com recently announced its Exchange will exit public beta on September 8th. According to Crypto.com, Exchange was launched last November in private beta and opened to the public a month after.   “Users are able to trade digital assets on one… Read More

August 7, 2020 @ 8:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The global payment industry and ecosystem has been growing steadily. The sector is projected to be valued at $2.7 trillion by 2023. Some of the challenges faced by the payment industry include high transaction fees, inefficient cross-border transactions, poor or lack of interoperability between different… Read More

July 19, 2020 @ 10:15 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Friday it has rolled out its new anti-phishing email feature to help protect exchange users against phishing attempts. According to Crypto.com, the anti-phishing email feature helps reinforce the platform’s  Defense in Depth approach. “With this new feature, we… Read More

June 19, 2020 @ 2:56 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced On Thursday it has rolled out significant infrastructure upgrades to its Exchange, including a revamped Matching Engine, OMS (Order Management System), and unified REST and Websocket API. According to Crypto.com, the update will lead to a ten times increase… Read More