Tag: paxos

February 13, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Paxos ordered to stop issuing Binance stablecoin BUSD

The news follows an The Wall Street Journal report that The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was planning to file a lawsuit against Paxos for violating investor protection laws. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao responded quickly on Twitter to Paxos’ decision to stop offering BUSD. He wrote: We were informed by Paxos they have been directed…

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October 21, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

OANDA announces crypto trading service in US

OANDA explained that opening a Paxos account, funding and trading s all managed within the app so investors can access major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and PAX Gold against the US dollar from the platform. Gavin Bambury, Chief Executive Officer of OANDA, said: As the number of Americans seeking exposure to cryptocurrencies grows, it's…

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September 25, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

OANDA and Paxos partner to create a crypto trading ecosystem

Gavin Bambury, Chief Executive Officer of OANDA, said: The relationship with Paxos signals the start of an exciting new phase of growth for OANDA, creating a significant opportunity in the US market. He continued: OANDA continues to strive to create an ecosystem built with integrity to meet the evolving needs of our clients. Our partnership…

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Interactive Brokers Group announced crypto trading launch via Paxos
September 14, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Interactive Brokers Group announced crypto trading launch via Paxos

The brokerage’s clients can benefit from centralized cash management and can trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash plus stocks, options, futures, bonds, mutual funds and ETFs from a single screen. The offering is initially available to US residents with individual or joint accounts, however, the company plans to make it available for additional client…

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Binance seeks to curb SEC’s hunt for “fraud”
September 06, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

The new BUSD stablecoin by Binance and Paxos, NYDFS-approved

The largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance is now launching a new USD-pegged stablecoin in the U.S. The more exciting news is that the new coin, called BUSD, has been approved by the New York Department of Financial Services or NYDFS. The other partner on the project is Paxos Trust Company. The Binance stablecoin will be pegged…

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Binance seeks to curb SEC’s hunt for “fraud”
November 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Paxos added as a base currency on Binance crypto exchange

Paxos, a financial technology company and the first blockchain-powered trust, has just announced that its Paxos Standard Token (PAX) is going to be added as a base currency on the Binance crypto exchange. PAX will have six trading pairs listed on Binance's USDⓈ Markets against: BNB, BTC, ETH, XRP, EOS, and XLM. Digital asset traders…

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Paxos teams up with bitcoin payment service BitPay
November 21, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Paxos teams up with bitcoin payment service BitPay

Paxos has just announced that the Paxos Standard token (PAX) is now integrated with BitPay as a settlement option for BitPay merchants. By settling transactions in PAX, merchants and businesses globally can have access to the fastest growing stable cryptocurrency that is backed 1:1 with the U.S. dollar. Paxos Standard is the first token issued…

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August 08, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

INTL FCStone leverages Paxos Technology to automate precious metals trade confirmations

Paxos, a financial technology company and the first blockchain-powered trust announced that INTL FCStone Inc.'s (NASDAQ: INTL) London-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Ltd's Precious Metals Division, has just announced that it is now using Paxos Confirmation Service, a tool built specifically for the post-trade needs of the precious metals market. The new technology automates trade confirmations,…

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September 14, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Cryptocurrency trading platform itBit founders launch separate blockchain brand Paxos

Paxos, a financial technology company delivering revolutionary blockchain solutions for global financial institutions, this week unveiled its new brand. The Paxos team—whose leadership launched itBit, the innovative cryptocurrency trading platform—consists of experienced financial services professionals with post-trade and market infrastructure expertise, leading technologists and engineers. Bankchain was previously recognized under the itBit umbrella, but has become…

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