Tag: Bithumb

In a major development, Bithumb – one of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges – announced its plans to issue a native digital token called Bithumb Coin later in 2018. Bithumb’s ICO Aspirations A local Bithumb subsidiary is developing the token, according to a person with close knowledge of the matter. However, the subsidiary’s details remain unknown. According to reports, the…

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The remittance industry is a massive market worth billions of dollars. Every day, migrant workers from all parts of the globe send money to their families in their home countries via various remittance-focused firms such as Western Union, MoneyGram, and a handful of alternatives. A Powerful Alliance However, more than a few challenges are plaguing this method of money transfer….

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Bithumb has announced that it is starting a new venture that will see the company operating a kiosk business under the brand name Touch B. In this new role, the South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange will take on the task of installing kiosks in restaurants, cafes, and small eateries. The stand-alone booths installed by Bithumb will enable customers to browse menus…

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The largest South Korean exchange Bithumb announced on August 21 the addition of the privacy-focused altcoin, monero (XMR). The exchange, which commands more than $900 million in volume daily, plans to open up monero deposits on August 23. Koreans have been pushing a lot of volume into cryptocurrency markets recently. The pump of Bitcoin Cash over the weekend of August…

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