Bitstamp is one of the veteran crypto exchanges, operating since 2011. It’s a European-focused platform based in Slovenia, with its headquarters in London, England — and serves the USA and many other countries as well. CryptoPotato a chance to meet up with Jean-Baptiste Graftieaux (JB for short), the company’s global Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He has held leadership roles in traditional finance, fintech, payments, and eCommerce – as well as cryptocurrency. He became the...
Read More »Bitstamp Becomes Official Crypto Exchange of Esports Organization Immortals
Bitstamp has struck a three-year partnership deal with U.S. professional esports organization Immortals to be the official cryptocurrency exchange of the gaming company. Bitstamp Collaborates With Immortals Immortals announced the news of the collaboration via a press release on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). According to the statement, the deal will also make Bitstamp a founding member of the esports organization. The partnership aims to educate the Immortals community about...
Read More »FTX US and Bitstamp USA Are Working to Offer Stock Trading Services
Crypto exchanges are looking for ways to expand their domains, and it seems that the blockchain space is no longer enough. Now, the U.S. subsidiaries of FTX and Bitstamp could be about to start offering their customers support for equity trading. According to a report from Bloomberg, both exchanges are fine-tuning details to enter the world of traditional finance. If their plans come to fruition, both FTX and Bitstamp would offer services diverse enough for their customers to...
Read More »After Dismissing Dogecoin, Bitstamp Lists Rival Shiba Inu (SHIB)
The hype behind canine-themed coins may have declined, but that has not stopped prominent trading venues from adding support for Shiba Inu (SHIB). It has now managed to fetch a listing from Luxembourg-based Bitstamp. Besides SHIB, the exchange also added Perpetual Protocol (PERP), dYdX (DYDX), and Gala (GALA). Bitstamp Lists Shiba Inu (SHIB) According to the official announcement, Bitstamp will enable its users to trade SHIB against the US dollar and the Euro, i.e., SHIB/USD...
Read More »Bitstamp Plans U.S. Expansion Following 570% Growth in Signups
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp has announced that it will be expanding its United States operations, following a groundbreaking feat recorded in the country in the first four months of the year. Massive Growth in Q1 Highlighting its achievements within the period, Bitstamp said in a press release shared with CryptoPotato today that new customer signups from U.S. residents surged by 570%. The third-largest exchange noted that transaction volume, including trading...
Read More »Bitcoin-Branche schafft Jobs
Momentan gibt es fast keine Branche, in welcher Jobs geschaffen werden. Aktuell schaffen lediglich die beiden Branchen Blockchain und Fracking Jobs. Transferwise hat soeben 750 weitere Jobs angekündigt, welche global geschaffen werden. Aber vor allem auch die grossen Bitcoin-Börsen sind wahre Job-Wunder, wie das Magazin Cryptonews in einem Artikel aufzählt. Transferwise startete im Jahr 2011 mit 3...
Read More »Bitstamp and Byte Tree Look to Dispel Bitcoin Myths
Bitstamp – one of the world’s largest and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges – has published a new report with the help of a firm known as Byte Tree that details the value drivers behind bitcoin.Bitstamp Discusses BTC Value Drivers in New ReportAs we all know by now, bitcoin’s popularity is heading for the mountains. It’s getting higher every day, and needs a new peak to sit atop to ensure it’s head doesn’t scrape the ceiling, but what are the factors that are driving bitcoin’s growth? We...
Read More »Despite The Growing Interest, India Might Ban Bitcoin Once Again
According to recent reports, the Ministry of Finance in India has proposed to ban digital assets. The move comes only three months after the nation’s Supreme Court revoked a two-year-old ban.India Changes Its Mind On Crypto (Again)?A local report from today informed that India’s Ministry of Finance had moved a note for inter-ministerial consultations. After the consultations, it will reach the cabinet and subsequently, the Parliament.Should it be successfully implemented, it could effectively...
Read More »Ethereum (ETH) Price Crumbles Severely Despite $39 Million Fatburger Deal
Despite the many investments and acquisitions taking place in the Ethereum space, the ETH token followed Bitcoin’s lead into losing more than 10% of its value between March 7 and March 8.Over the weekend, the crypto markets suffered colossal losses that left many of the top tokens losing over 10% of their value. Bitcoin led this massive meltdown with nearly $30 billion erased from the crypto markets. On its part, Bitcoin lost almost 18% over the past two days resulting in a dismal performance...
Read More »Bitstamp Announces Full Support of New Bech32 Bitcoin Addresses
As of today, Thursday, February 27th, 2020, Bitstamp has just announced that they’ve upgraded to full native SegWit support on their exchange. This means Bitstamp users will now be able to create wallet addresses for depositing cryptocurrency by using the new Bech32 address format.Although owning Bitcoin can be exciting, sending and receiving cryptocurrency tends to be a bit more complicated. That’s because of the fact that users must carefully keep track of their wallet addresses, and...
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