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Checkout.com unveils stablecoin settlements

Today, Checkout.com unveils its stablecoin settlement solution, leveraging Fireblocks' new crypto payment technology.

07 June 2022

Fireblocks appoints Bank of England head of fintech Varun Paul as CBDC lead

Digital asset firm Fireblocks has appointed the former head of fintech at the Bank of England, Varun Paul, as its new central banking digital currency (CBDC) and market infrastructure director.

01 June 2022

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FIS and Fireblocks to adress crypto adoption within the capital markets industry

Today, financial technology leader FIS® (NYSE: FIS) announced it has teamed with Fireblocks to accelerate crypto adoption within the capital markets industry by enabling firms of all types to access the largest crypto trading venues, liquidity providers, lending desks and decentralized finance (DeFi) applications.

13 April 2022

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Fireblocks acquires stablecoin and payment technology firm First Digital

We’re excited to announce that Fireblocks has acquired stablecoin and digital asset payments technology platform First Digital.

16 February 2022

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Fireblocks hits $8 billion valuation on $500 million funding round

Fireblocks, the direct custody platform that supports over 800 major institutions, and powers digital asset and crypto products for today's largest custodians, fintech, crypto exchanges, lending desks, super apps and asset management firms, has raised $550 million in Series E funding.

27 January 2022

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FV Bank selects Fireblocks for digital asset custody services

FV Bank, a licensed digital bank and digital asset custodian has announced today it has inked a deal with Fireblocks, an award winning platform for securing digital assets.

24 June 2021

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Wirex launches X-Accounts for high interest crypto savings

Digital payments platform, Wirex, has announced the launch of their game-changing X-Accounts feature, and partnership with Fireblocks, an industry-leading crypto provider.

23 June 2021

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Fireblocks raises $133m to bring crypto to banks

Crypto infrastructure provider Fireblocks has raised $133 million in a Series C funding round to fuel its efforts to bring traditional banks and fintechs into the digital asset arena.

19 March 2021

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Fireblocks and First build institutional infrastructure for Facebook 's Diem

Fireblocks and First announced today a secure wallet and infrastructure for financial institutions to easily connect to the Diem network to facilitate transactions, enabling their clients to utilize Diem as a payment method within existing consumer experiences.

17 February 2021