# Bitfinex launches the first L2 bridge from CeFi to DeFi

# Bitfinex launches the first L2 bridge from CeFi to DeFi

“# Bitfinex launches the first L2 bridge from CeFi to DeFi ” Crypto exchange Bitfinex has today announced a market-debut service to bridge its centralized platform with the layer-2 decentralized trading platform and subsidiary DeversiFi.  The bridge will provide users access to the permissionless and privacy-centric experiences of DeFi, in combination with the highly-liquid, accessible…

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# Bitfinex launches security token platform regulated in Kazakhstan

# Bitfinex launches security token platform regulated in Kazakhstan

“# Bitfinex launches security token platform regulated in Kazakhstan ” Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is moving into the security token offering (STO) industry by launching a new STO platform regulated in Kazakhstan. Bitfinex Securities, Bitfinex’s blockchain-based investment product provider, has launched its investment exchange regulated in Kazakhstan’s national financial hub, the Astana International Financial…

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# Bitfinex Pay to integrate U2F authentication for online merchant payments

# Bitfinex Pay to integrate U2F authentication for online merchant payments

“# Bitfinex Pay to integrate U2F authentication for online merchant payments ” In an effort to increase customers’ security and privacy on their platform, cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has announced the adoption of an open authentication standard U2F within its merchant payments service Bitfinex Pay. The move enables the capacity for online stores and merchants adopting…

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# Canadian Bitcoin miner Blockstream joins crypto unicorns with .2B valuation

# Canadian Bitcoin miner Blockstream joins crypto unicorns with $3.2B valuation

“# Canadian Bitcoin miner Blockstream joins crypto unicorns with $3.2B valuation ” Canada-based Bitcoin (BTC) infrastructure firm Blockstream, co-founded by cryptographer and cypherpunk Adam Back, has hit unicorn status with its latest valuation at $3.2 billion. The company, which focuses on various Bitcoin-related areas — including operating as a mining service provider and developing renewables-based infrastructure…

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