Bitpanda News

As part of the collaboration, Bitpanda will incorporate Coinbase Exchange into its roster of authorized liquidity providers.

All RLB NÖ-Wien clients will be able to invest in a broad number of cryptocurrencies with a budget of as little as one euro.

“We need to stop telling people to trust us and give them an actual reason to,” said Eric Demuth, CEO of Bitpanda.

The other licensees included three European institutional investment platforms and one U.S.-based retail platform.

Binance, Ripple and Kraken are hiring, while Coinbase, Gemini, and Crypto.com have announced staff cuts.

Witnessing the crypto crashes over the past several weeks from a front-row seat, Bitpanda made the “tough decision” of cutting down its employee headcount to roughly 730 people.

Previously, the Austrian company has obtained licenses in France, Italy, Sweden and Czech Republic.

Despite Turkish government regulations having hamstrung Bitci’s soccer sponsorship deals, footballing crypto companies already have home-field advantage.

Bitpanda said the Trustology acquisition would be the first step toward launching its prime brokerage service Bitpanda Pro.

Investors are treating crypto in the same way as stocks and ETFs, the new Bitpanda Pro CEO told Cointelegraph.

The funding round was led by Valar Ventures and partners from DST Global.

The Iota Foundation is teaming up with one of Austria’s most prestigious universities to foster research in distributed ledger technologies.

BitPanda CEO Eric Demuth explains why regulations are necessary to avoid a “Wild West” for crypto, and names first stop outside of the EU.