Elliptic, the global leader in cryptoasset risk management solutions, today launched support for 87 additional cryptoassets. Elliptic's clients can now assess risk on transactions across more than 100 different assets - including cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and tokens. This represents the broadest coverage of any crypto transaction screening solution, with support for over 97% of all cryptoassets by trading volume.
Voyager Digital Canada, Ltd. ("Voyager" or the "Company") (CSE: VYGR;OTCQB: VYGVF; FRA: UCD2), a public, licensed crypto-asset broker that provides investors with a turnkey solution to trade crypto assets, today announced that it plans to release financial results for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2020, after market close on May 20, 2020. The Company will host a business update conference call the same day, including an overview of the Company's near-term milestones and growth strategy.
FalconX, a digital asset trading platform that provides clients best execution using data science, announced today it has secured $17M in financing from investors including Accel, Accomplice VC, Coinbase Ventures, Fenbushi Capital, Flybridge Capital Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Avon Ventures, a venture capital fund affiliated with FMR LLC, the parent company of Fidelity Investments. The funding will be used to introduce new products, expand FalconX's trade execution suite and scale infrastructure to support growing institutional demand for cryptocurrency.
Mechanical Technology, Incorporated ("MTI" or the "Company"), a publicly traded company (OTC Pink: MKTY) headquartered in Albany, New York, announced today that EcoChain, Inc. ("EcoChain"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of MTI, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the intellectual property of Giga Watt, Inc. ("GigaWatt"), and certain other property and rights of GigaWatt associated with GigaWatt's operation of a crypto-mining operation located in Washington State. GigaWatt was a leading player in the bitcoin economy of Central Washington State before declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington during November 2018.
The Stellar Development Foundation announced today the signing of an exclusive partnership with Elliptic, the leading provider of crypto-asset risk management solutions for crypto businesses and financial institutions. Launched today, Elliptic's world-first XLM transaction and wallet screening capabilities will bring further confidence and safety to the Stellar network.
The first global marketplace in the history of cryptocurrency exchanges was officially launched by Coinsbit. Now all users registered on the platform will be able to buy consumer electronics with cryptocurrency. The new Coinsbit Store is the first project in the industry that integrates cryptocurrency payments into real purchases on world-class marketplaces. Until this moment, such opportunities were provided only by several companies and were very limited both in the variety of goods and in payment methods.
BlockApps, the leading enterprise blockchain platform provider, is proud to announce their strategic partnership with Optimum, a leader in Modern Software Consulting across industries including oil & gas, manufacturing and construction. Optimum has joined the Global BlockApps Partner Network – an ecosystem of technology and service providers combined with blockchain experts across industries that help enable rapid application development, integration, deployment and enhancement for BlockApps' STRATO customers and partners.
Crypto.com, the pioneering payments and cryptocurrency platform, today announced partnership with three leading tax providers. Responding to the requests of the community and given the importance of this area, Crypto.com partnered with leaders in this space (listed alphabetically) CoinTracker, CryptoTrader.Tax, and Token Tax.
Ideanomics, (NASDAQ: IDEX) ("Ideanomics" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that the Qingdao-MEG Sales Center, branded as Mobile Energy Group Center, is scheduled to start sales operations by May 1. The 1 Million square foot site has been renovated as a permanent EV expo center, the cost of which has been met by development funds from the Chengyang business district of the city of Qingdao, in China's Shandong province.
KoreConX is proud to announce the launch of the Direct Issuance Platform for use by companies for their capital raising around the world. There are more private companies around the world raising capital. Only 1% get funded by VCs, while the remaining 99% end up going through a number of other channels.