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Crypto.com — Of Matt Damon Lore — Laid Off Hundreds And Now Is Spending $150M On A New HQ In Paris
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 - 5:50pm | 501Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com announced on Wednesday it will invest €150 million in France to support the establishment of its market operations, including a regional headquarters in Paris. This investment follows Crypto.com being registered as a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP...
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Crypto.com Receives Regulatory Approval In France
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 1:42pm | 503Singapore-based digital assets platform Crypto.com announced on Wednesday it has received regulatory approval from France to offer a suite of products and services to its customers in accordance with the country’s laws. The platform said it has been registered in France as a Digital...
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Crypto Platform Pulls Champions League Sponsorship: Could The Trend Continue?
Thursday, September 1, 2022 - 11:31am | 670As cryptocurrencies rocketed higher in 2021, one trend was crypto platforms and companies that operated in the sector seeing high revenue and growth. This inflow of money led to some massive sponsorships across professional sports. With the crypto bear market wiping out companies and growth, could...
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$10 Million Oops! Fortune Didn't Favor the Brave, But A Crypto.com Blunder Favored This Woman
Tuesday, August 30, 2022 - 7:33pm | 674Thevamanogari Manivel, a Melbourne, Australia-based user of Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, requested a refund from the company in the sum of $100 in May 2021, when Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ebbed and flowed between $32,700 and $59,000. What she received in return would appear to...
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Matt Damon Declared 'Fortune Favors The Brave' In Ad, Now Crypto.com Workers Subject To Layoffs
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 - 2:49pm | 952Editor's note: This story has been updated to accurately reflect Decrypt's reporting on Crypto.com layoffs and to correct reporting on a Crypto.com ad featuring Matt Damon. Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has reportedly laid off more employees during the crypto bear market. Here...
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Did Fortune Favor The Brave? If You Invested $1,000 In Bitcoin When Matt Damon Said, You'd Have This Much Now
Thursday, August 11, 2022 - 1:29pm | 517Editor's note: This story has been updated to remove a reference to the Super Bowl; the ad featuring Matt Damon did not run during the game. Recall last year when actor Matt Damon told the world that “fortune favors the brave.” The line was used to connect risks taken by...
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South Park Goes After Cryptocurrency And Matt Damon Once Again, Comparing Bitcoin To 'Pipi Water'
Sunday, July 17, 2022 - 4:57pm | 789A long-running animated comedy series has mocked the volatility of cryptocurrencies on several occasions. Now, a new made-for-streaming movie mocks the crypto industry and the celebrities who were used in advertisements. What Happened: A new streaming special called “The...
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Crypto Firms Scale Down Spending On Sports Marketing, Amidst Recent Market Crash
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 - 1:34pm | 353Following the recent crypto market crash, major cryptocurrency companies have started preserving funds by reducing marketing costs. What Happened: Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN), Crypto.com (CRYPTO: CRO) and FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) have experienced major capital outflow following the recent market crash....
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Crypto.com Restarts Card Rewards After Community Backlash And Cronos (CRO) Crash
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 - 7:18am | 531Crypto.com has opted to reverse its decision to slash card staking entirely after backlash from the cryptocurrency community. What Happened: On Monday, Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com said it would reduce the rewards on its visa-based cards. The move to lower rewards was...
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Ethereum Whale Buys 2 Trillion Shiba Inu For $48M
Thursday, April 28, 2022 - 4:42am | 326An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale was seen snapping up $48 million worth of Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) tokens. What Happened: According to a transaction alert from blockchain wallet tracker Whale Stats, the whale bought 2 trillion SHIB tokens worth $48.4 million on Tuesday. See Also: How To Buy...
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2 Crypto Companies Are Spending Massive Amounts On Sports Sponsorships: 6 Of The Biggest Deals
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 6:00pm | 328Venture capitalists spent a record $33 billion on crypto and blockchain startups in 2021, more than all prior years combined, according to data by Galaxy Digital Research. $22 billion of the total went to fundraising rounds with deal sizes above $100 million. Crypto and blockchain startups...
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This Crypto Company Has Become An Official Sponsor Of FIFA World Cup 2022
Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 11:05pm | 469Singapore-based Crypto.com has signed a deal with soccer's world governing body FIFA to be the exclusive cryptocurrency trading platform sponsor for the Qatar World Cup. What Happened: The cryptocurrency exchange will see its brand inside and outside stadiums during the...
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Crypto.com Launches US Exchange Platform, Opens Waitlist To Institutions
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 2:24pm | 225Crypto.com on Tuesday announced the rollout of its U.S. exchange platform. The development comes as the cryptocurrency exchange looks to bolster its presence in one of crypto's biggest markets. The rollout will take place over the coming months and is immediately available to...
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Shiba Inu Gets Added To Crypto.com DeFi Wallet
Monday, March 14, 2022 - 10:30pm | 529Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has added Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) — the self-described “Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) killer” — to its decentralized finance (DeFi) wallet. What Happened: Crypto.com announced on Twitter that it has added Shiba Inu along with six other...
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From Soccer To F1, The New Sponsors Are Crypto Platforms
Friday, March 11, 2022 - 6:41pm | 441This article was co-written by Giada Palma. The year 2021 was marked by the entry of cryptocurrencies into the world of soccer. Of all sports, soccer proved to be the most receptive and interested in the opportunity to discover new funding and engagement for their fans. And while soccer...