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Exodus Expands Wallet Capabilities With Blockchain.com On-Ramp Integration

August 14, 2024

Exodus Movement, Inc. has announced a new partnership with Blockchain.com to integrate Passkeys Wallet with Blockchain.com’s fiat on-ramp services. The integration aims to streamline the process of creating and funding cryptocurrency wallets, potentially expanding access to digital assets. Exodus and Blockchain.com Collaborate to Streamline Global Crypto Access Exodus’ Passkeys Wallet now allows users to purchase…
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7 Indicted in $300,000 Queens Bitcoin Theft, Say Prosecutors

August 14, 2024

Seven individuals have been indicted for stealing over $300,000 in bitcoin from a Queens resident. The charges against them include grand larceny, money laundering, and identity theft, stemming from a lengthy investigation into a cryptocurrency wallet hack. Using advanced hacking techniques, the group allegedly stole the bitcoin and now face potential sentences of five to…
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Blockchain.com $110M funding round halves its 2022 valuation: Report

November 15, 2023

Despite new investment in the crypto exchange, Blockchain.com’s valuation has more than halved from its $14 billion peak. Crypto exchange and wallet provider Blockchain.com closed a $110 million Series E financing round, an investment that more than halves its previous 2022 valuation of $14 billion. In a Nov. 14 blog post, Blockchain.com said the closing…
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Fake Ledger Live app sneaks into Microsoft’s app store, $588K stolen

November 5, 2023

The $588,000 was stolen across 38 transactions, with the largest transfer totaling $81,200. Almost $600,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) has been stolen from users who downloaded a fake Ledger Live application on Microsoft’s app store, according to cryptocurrency sleuth ZachXBT. The on-chain analyst spotted the scam, “Ledger Live Web3” on Nov. 5, which is tricking users…
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Blockchain․com Obtains Payment License in Singapore

August 9, 2023

Crypto company Blockchain․com has been granted a payment license in Singapore that will enable it to provide regulated services for digital assets. The authorization in the city-state, which is a major trading hub for the platform, is part of its efforts to comply with local regulations in the jurisdictions where it operates. Blockchain․com Receives MPI…
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Today in Crypto: Binance Becomes First Fully Licensed Exchange in El Salvador, Coinbase Offers to Buy Back Up to $150 Million of Its $1 Billion Bonds, Bitstamp in Talks to Raise Fresh Funding, Brazilian CBDC Gets Its Official Name and Logo

August 8, 2023

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________… Read More: Today in Crypto: Binance Becomes First Fully Licensed Exchange in El Salvador, Coinbase Offers to Buy Back Up to $150 Million of Its $1 Billion Bonds, Bitstamp in Talks to Raise…
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Blockchain.com scores payment license from Singapore central bank

August 8, 2023

The crypto exchange is the 12th to receive a crypto-dealing license in the country allowing it to service accredited investors and institutions. Crypto exchange Blockchain.com has been granted a payments license from Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Blockchain.com announced on Aug. 7 it received its major payment institution (MPI) license from MAS…
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Blockchain.com Announces Closure of Crypto Asset Management Arm in London Following Market Challenges

March 11, 2023

Major crypto platform Blockchain.com is closing its London-based crypto asset management arm less than a year after its launch. The persistent market obstacles, such as price volatility, legal difficulties, regulatory scrutiny, and exposure to failed businesses, have left a marked impression on the crypto industry as a whole, and Blockchain.com is not an exemption…. Read…
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Blockchain.com suspends its asset management subsidiary launched in April: Report

March 9, 2023

The timing of opening the subsidiary was unfortunate, a spokesperson noted to Bloomberg, although the company held up to the crypto winter for quite a while. Cryptocurrency financial services company Blockchain.com will suspend operations of its asset management subsidiary, according to a Bloomberg report published March 9. The service had existed less than a year…
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No businesses are for sale, says Blockchain.com

February 18, 2023

Financial services firm Blockchain.com doesn’t deny recent efforts to raise capital, but disputes claims about selling assets. Cryptocurrency exchange and financial services firm Blockchain.com has denied attempts to sell assets or subsidiaries, and it is not in talks with other crypto firms about possible deals, a spokesperson told Cointelegraph on Feb. 18. According to reports…
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