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cryptocurrency exchange Incorporated in Antigua and Barbuda. Declared bankruptcy in 2022. Ghash.io (CEX.IO) 2013 United Kingdom: London: mining pool (CEX.IO was an exchange) Closed in October 2016 [citation needed] HTX (formerly Huobi) 2013 Seychelles: bitcoin exchange [7] Kraken: 2011 United States: San Francisco: bitcoin exchange [citation ...
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 ...
Gemini Trust Company, LLC (Gemini) is an American cryptocurrency exchange and custodian bank.It was founded in 2014 by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. [4] [5] [6]In 2023, the company, along with two others, was sued by the New York attorney general Letitia James under allegations that it had "defrauded" investors by exposing them to undue risk.
Bakkt was founded, and is 55% owned, by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), which also owns the New York Stock Exchange. [3] [4] Bakkt earns revenue from commissions for payments and purchases and sales of cryptocurrency. [5]
On April 14, 2021, Coinbase became a public company on the Nasdaq exchange via a direct stock listing. [78] [33] [79] Before the listing, Nasdaq set a reference price of US$250 a share, giving the company an estimated value of US$47 billion. [80] At the end of its first day of trading, Coinbase closed at US$328.28 per share. [81]
MoonPay began as a crypto payment exchange, letting users purchase crypto with traditional fiat currency and then store those assets in their own wallets. [6] The company is involved in the transfer of cryptocurrency. [3] MoonPay also built crypto-payment infrastructures for websites. [5] By 2021, MoonPay had "processed $2 billion worth of ...
By early 2023, DCG had over 160 companies in its portfolio, of which it had acquired 28. Subsidiaries included the crypto exchange Luno, and the firm Foundry for crypto mining. It was also an investor in Coinbase and Kraken, the firm Circle behind the stablecoin USDC, and the analytics companies Chainalysis, Dune Analytics, Elliptic, and ...
The company has received over US$135 million in venture capital from 4 rounds of investments from 2013 to 2016, including US$50 million led by Goldman Sachs. [4] [5] [6] In April 2015 The New York Times reporter Nathaniel Popper wrote that the Goldman Sachs investment "should help solidify Bitcoin’s reputation as a technology that serious financial firms can work with."