Tag: Paxful
Paxful restarts marketplace operations for the first time since April
Peer-to-peer crypto marketplace Paxful has announced it is back online after suspending operations in April.In an update posted to its website, Paxful [...]
Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin Exchange Paxful Back Online After Temporary Suspension
“After a month away, we’re happy to announce that the Paxful marketplace is back online,” the company wrote. “In early April, we faced a difficult dec [...]
Paxful CEO announces 88% of accounts unfrozen, $4.4M in funds remaining
The chief executive officer of peer-to-peer crypto marketplace Paxful has announced the unfreezing of 88% of previously frozen user accounts more than [...]
Paxful co-founders’ litigation cites misappropriation of funds, money laundering, U.S. sanctions evasion
A bitter dispute between Paxful's co-founders Artur Schaback and Mohamad (Ray) Youssef in Delaware's courts may have been the real reason behind the B [...]
Paxful shutdown hits Nigeria harder than the rest of the world, here’s why
The shutdown of the peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency marketplace Paxful has left its worldwide community searching for alternatives, but it appears t [...]
As Bitcoin Platform Paxful Closes, Co-Founder Youssef Talks Up Alternatives
“We spent millions on compliance, but even that still wasn’t enough,” Youssef told CoinDesk in an interview. “And then to make things worse, in the mi [...]
Paxful closing, CEO blames staff departures, regulatory challenges
Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace Paxful announced on April 4 that it was suspending operations. Paxful founder and CEO Ray Youssef said in a bl [...]
Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin Exchange Paxful to Suspend Operations
A message from CEO Ray Youssef cited key staff departures and regulatory challenges.
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Paxful to return lost Celsius funds to Earn users
Crypto marketplace Paxful will refund its Earn program users affected by the Celsius Network collapse in 2022, according to a Twitter thread posted on [...]
Crypto platform Paxful removes ETH from its marketplace
Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace Paxful has removed Ether (ETH), Ethereum’s native token, from its marketplace, citing a number of concerns aro [...]
Peer-to-Peer Crypto Marketplace Paxful Removes ETH From Platform
Peer-to-peer bitcoin (BTC) marketplace Paxful has removed ether (ETH) from its platform, with CEO Ray Youssef describing it as "essentially a digital [...]
Paxful CEO preaches Bitcoin self-custody, advises against crypto exchange
The case for self-custody grows stronger as investors demand evidence of their assets over crypto exchanges. While some CEOs chose to double down on a [...]
We need to move a lot faster on Global South Bitcoin adoption: Paxful CEO
Cointelegraph hit the gym with Ray Youssef, co-founder and CEO of Paxful, to tackle Bitcoin adoption in the Global South. In between sets and a little [...]
Bitcoin trading volumes post new high in Philippines peso on Paxful
Despite some level of regulatory uncertainty around cryptocurrency in the Philippines, one platform has recorded a massive influx of Bitcoin (BTC) tra [...]
Paxful partners with Miami mayor to give away 500 tickets to Bitcoin 2022 conference
Digital payment platform Paxful has partnered with nonprofit organization Built With Bitcoin Foundation and Miami Mayor Francis Suarez to advance a ne [...]