NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--tZERO, a leader in blockchain innovation and liquidity for digital assets, announced today that the tZERO Crypto app, a cryptocurrency trading platform, will support Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Stellar Lumen (XLM), Cardano (ADA), Compound (COMP), and Uniswap (UNI) on October 4, 2021, expanding its cryptocurrency offering to a total of 15 coins. Launched in June 2019, the tZERO Crypto App allows investors to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Chainlink (LINK), Dogecoin (DOGE), USD Coin (USDC), 0x (ZRX), Bitcoin SV (BSV), Basic Attention Token (BAT), and Ravencoin (RVN). The tZERO Crypto app is available for download on iOS and Android devices.
tZERO Interim CEO and Chief Legal Officer Alan Konevsky stated, “Our critical priority is to increase the number and range of attractive and compliant assets on our platform and adjacent products. Today’s announcement illustrates our ability to execute against our strategic priorities. We plan to continue to grow our product offerings in near future and add more coins as we create a unified user experience across a range of our securities and cryptocurrency products, including NFTs and other digital assets classes.”
Bitcoin Cash (BCH)
Established in 2017, Bitcoin Cash is a fork of Bitcoin with an increased block size that seeks to process transactions faster and add more transaction capacity to the network. Bitcoin Cash aims to deliver on the original promise of Bitcoin as peer-to-peer electronic cash.
Stellar Lumen (XLM)
Launched in 2014, Stellar is a distributed payments network for currencies and payments, enabling quick, cross-border transactions between any pair of currencies. It is designed so all the world’s financial systems can work together on a single network. The native digital currency of Stellar, XLM, powers the entire range of operations on the blockchain network.
Cardano (ADA)
Cardano is a decentralized blockchain platform for smart contract development, which is built on Ouroboros, a proof-of-stake consensus protocol. ADA, the native token of Cardano, is used for transacting and paying for smart contract operations. The token is named after Ada Lovelace, a nineteenth-century mathematician who is recognized as the first computer programmer.
Compound (COMP)
Compound is an Ethereum token that enables community governance of the Compound protocol, one of an emerging number of decentralized finance protocols. The protocol is a series of decentralized interest rate markets that allow users to supply and borrow Ethereum tokens at variable interest rates.
Uniswap (UNI)
Uniswap is a protocol for creating liquidity and trading ERC-20 tokens on the Ethereum Blockchain. Uniswap tokens are exchanged through liquidity pools that are defined by smart contracts, which facilitate the swapping of tokens and enable liquidity.
For more information on the tZERO Crypto app, visit https://www.tzero.com/trade-assets.
Important Risk Information
Investors should note that trading securities could involve substantial risks, including no guarantee of returns, costs associated with selling and purchasing, no assurance of liquidity, which could impact the price and ability to sell, and possible loss of principal invested. Further, an investment in single security could mean lack of diversification and, consequently, higher risk. Potential investors are urged to consult a professional adviser regarding any economic, tax, legal or other consequences of trading any securities as described herein.
No Offer, Solicitation, Investment Advice or Recommendations
This release is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell, a solicitation to buy, or a recommendation for any security, nor does it constitute an offer to provide investment advisory or other services by tZERO or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors or employees. No reference to any specific security constitutes a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that security or any other security. Nothing in this release shall be considered a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, future, option or other financial instrument or to offer or provide any investment advice or service to any person in any jurisdiction. Nothing contained in this release constitutes investment advice or offers any opinion with respect to the suitability of any security, and the views expressed in this release should not be taken as advice to buy, sell or hold any security. In preparing the information contained in this release, we have not taken into account the investment needs, objectives, and financial circumstances of any particular investor. This information has no regard to the specific investment objectives, financial situation, and particular needs of any specific recipient of this information and investments discussed may not be suitable for all investors. Any views expressed in this release by us were prepared based upon the information available to us at the time such views were written. Changed or additional information could cause such views to change. All information is subject to possible corrections. Information may quickly become unreliable for various reasons, including changes in market conditions or economic circumstances.
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About tZERO
tZERO Group, Inc. (tZERO) and its broker-dealer subsidiaries provide an innovative liquidity platform for private companies and assets. We offer institutional-grade solutions for issuers looking to digitize their capital table through blockchain technology, and trade on a regulated alternative trading system. tZERO, through its broker-dealer subsidiaries, democratizes access to private assets by providing a simple, automated, and efficient trading venue to broker-dealers, institutions, and investors. For more information on tZERO, please visit https://www.tzero.com/.
tZERO is not a registered broker-dealer, funding portal, underwriter, investment bank, investment adviser or investment manager, and is not providing brokerage, investment banking or underwriting services, recommendations or investment advice to any person, and does not provide any brokerage services. tZERO takes no part in the negotiation or execution of secondary market transactions for the purchase or sale of securities and at no time has possession of investor funds or securities in connection with such transactions.
About tZERO Crypto
tZERO Crypto, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of tZERO Group, Inc. tZERO Crypto, Inc. and tZERO Group, Inc. are not registered broker-dealers, underwriters, investment banks, or investment advisers, and are not providing brokerage, investment banking or underwriting services, recommendations or investment advice to the users of the tZERO Crypto app. No broker-dealer affiliate of tZERO Group, Inc. is involved in the transactions and services offered by the tZERO Crypto App. tZERO Crypto, Inc. is licensed as an authorized money transmitter in every jurisdiction in which it does business that requires such authorization. tZERO Crypto relies upon third-party services to provide fiat and virtual currency custody services to its customers. See the legal disclosures and list of tZERO Crypto, Inc.’s licensing authorities on https://www.tzero.com/crypto-app/licenses.pdf for more information.
