Announcing the information on Thursday, the company said the buy comes last 19, it obtained wallet BlockEQ that was stellar. That item will be rebranded to turn into the “anchor pocket ” for your StellarX platform going forward. Coinsquare didn’t disclose the expense of the acquisition.
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Canada-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare has gained decentralized exchange (DEX) StellarX.
StellarX will probably function as a wholly owned subsidiary of Coinsquare, located in Bermuda. The company said that it will now try to permit the DEX under the country’s regulatory regime.

The company laid off 40 workers in February and has felt the impacts of the keep market that was crypto in recent weeks.

StellarX is an “full-fledged ” decentralized exchange app native into the leading protocol and offering trading in a selection of cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies — the latter being unusual to get a DEX, enabling users to fund with fiat should they have a U.S. bank accounts. As a DEX, users maintain transaction in a fashion, and custody of their funds. StellarX has no access and charges no fees.
“adoption is crucial, & rdquo; said Coinsquare CEO Cole Diamond, and We are committed to ensuring the cryptocurrency market thrives. “Stellar is your quickest payment network in the world and we see capacity to create industry leading solutions on StellarX to additional adoption. ”
The information comes a year after Coinsquare raised $30 million in equity funding led by financial services company Canaccord Genuity. The investment “will be used to fuel diversification plan and a growth plan focused on making the platform more receptive to rsquo & mainstream customers; wants. ”
Included in the acquisition agreement, BlockEQ cofounder Megha Bambra will now lead StellarX as it moves to continue developing in accordance with its own product roadmap declared by Stellar at the fall of 2018. StellarX will continue to function according to the announcement, while owned by Coinsquare.