CoinPayments released news this week, announcing a longer term partnership with leading digital wallet infrastructure supplier and custodianship services HODLTech. Working with CoinPayments since 2018, Estonia-based HODLTech also announced this week its approved registration as a Foreign Canadian Money Services Business (FMSB). What Does the News Mean for Our Users? Due to the new regulatory status, HODLTech is now more attractive to new partnerships, in particular for crypto-to-fiat settlement services. In other words, more liquidity options for users when it comes to crypto payments. Users and merchants can also rest…
Read MoreTag: crypto payments
New Developments in the Crypto Regulatory Space
There are always changes occurring within the cryptocurrency industry. Generally, we hear about the technological developments that help to innovate and push the market forward in adoption and value. However, there has been significant attention paid lately towards the developments in the regulatory space as well, notably in terms of where cryptocurrency companies are offering their services and how customers are being identified through KYC (Know-Your-Customer) policies when they use them. Both are important considerations to explore and understand as the industry matures and such practices become more commonplace. Sanctioned…
Read MoreEventChain Integrates CoinPayments
We here at CoinPayments are excited to announce our new partnership with EventChain – the leading blockchain based ticketing platform and solution. CoinPayments is excited to bring our specialization in secure and reliable crypto payment processing to the world of concerts, events, and conferences through this valuable relationship. Starting on November 1, 2018, customers of EventChain can begin using the CoinPayments checkout to pay with many different cryptocurrencies, including EventChain’s own EVC token! Eventchain has provided a platform to buy tickets at fair value, without bots or scalpers affecting the purchase…
Read More