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Common services are cryptocurrency wallet providers, bitcoin exchanges, payment service providers [a] and venture capital. Other services include mining pools , cloud mining , peer-to-peer lending , exchange-traded funds , over-the-counter trading , gambling , micropayments , affiliates and prediction markets .
Binance Holdings Ltd., branded Binance, is a global [8] company that operates the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of daily trading volume of cryptocurrencies. Binance was founded in 2017 by Changpeng Zhao, a developer who had previously created high-frequency trading software. Binance was initially based in China, then moved to Japan ...
Kraken; Type: Cryptocurrency exchange: Location: San Francisco, California, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Founded: July 28, 2011; 13 years ago (): Owner: Payward, Inc. [1]: Key people: Arjun Sethi (co-CEO), [2] Dave Ripley (co-CEO) [1]: Currency: Cryptocurrencies: [3] BTC, ETH, DOT, ADA, DOGE, XMR Fiat currencies: USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, AUD, CHF, AED: Website: kraken.com: Kraken (legally ...
In April 2019, Binance launched Binance Smart Chain, which has smart contract functionality and is an Ethereum competitor. In February 2018, Forbes placed him third on their list of "The Richest People In Cryptocurrency," with an estimated net worth of $1.1-2 billion. [14] [16] In 2019, Zhao launched Binance's U.S. affiliate, Binance.US. [17]
Coinbase Global, Inc. is an American technology company. [4] Founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong, [1] it operates the largest U.S. based cryptocurrency exchange. [5] As of 2024, Coinbase has 108 million users and is the world's biggest bitcoin custodian, holding 12% of the total supply and managing over US$400 billion in assets.
SafeMoon was released in March 2021. A compound of "Safe" and "Moon". The token was released with the slogan of landing "Safely to the moon", derived from the slang phrase used in the cryptocurrency community; "To the moon" which is used to describe a crypto token "to quickly rise in price".
OKX is owned by OK Group, which also owns the crypto exchange Okcoin. [7] [8] OKX is a platform where investors can buy Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies. [9] It currently operates in global markets including Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, The Bahamas, and France.
Popcat is an Internet meme originating in October 2020, [1] in a series of videos which showcase two images of a domestic short-haired cat named 'Oatmeal', where one image has its mouth closed and the other has its mouth open, with the second image being edited to give its mouth an 'O' shape. [2] The meme was later created into a popular game.