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Crypto Off Ramp: On-Ramps, Off-Ramps, and Everything In-Between: What Payment Processors Need to Know in 2025
May 07 2025

Crypto Off Ramp: On-Ramps, Off-Ramps, and Everything In-Between: What Payment Processors Need to Know in 2025

Discover how payment processors can leverage crypto on-ramps and off-ramps to streamline transactions, manage risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and expand globally in 2025. Learn key features, security measures, and future trends shaping the digital asset payment landscape.

Weekly Digest: May 2025 | Week 1
May 06 2025

Weekly Digest: May 2025 | Week 1

Crypto markets saw $740M in ETF outflows as institutions turn cautious, but sovereign wealth funds ramped up Bitcoin buying. Meanwhile, regulatory clarity advances in the U.K., U.S., Hong Kong, and South Korea, supporting a global shift toward institutional crypto adoption.

How Payment Processor Can Expand Revenue Streams with Crypto
May 06 2025

How Payment Processor Can Expand Revenue Streams with Crypto

Discover how payment processors can expand revenue by integrating crypto payments, offering stablecoin settlements, and creating crypto-friendly merchant accounts. Learn key strategies to future-proof your business and meet growing demand for fast, global, and cost-effective digital transactions.

Key Security Measures for Crypto Payment Systems
Apr 30 2025

Key Security Measures for Crypto Payment Systems

This article explores essential security measures for crypto payment systems, including wallet protection, transaction encryption, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance. Learn how businesses can securely accept crypto payments and safeguard digital assets in an evolving cryptocurrency and digital payments landscape.

Weekly Digest: April 2025 | Week 5
Apr 29 2025

Weekly Digest: April 2025 | Week 5

Bitcoin nears $95K on surging ETF inflows and corporate adoption, with public firms adding over 95,000 BTC in Q1. Ethereum sees a modest rebound, while macro tensions and rising bond yields test market resilience. Institutions return to crypto in force.

Why Crypto OTC Desk Will Dominate the MiCAR-Regulated European Market
Apr 29 2025

Why Crypto OTC Desk Will Dominate the MiCAR-Regulated European Market

MiCAR-regulated OTC desks are set to dominate the European crypto market by combining deep liquidity, regulatory trust, and secure, large-volume trading. They offer institutional investors a compliant, low-slippage alternative to traditional exchanges, especially for high-value crypto asset transactions.

The Road to Becoming a MiCAR-Regulated Crypto OTC Desk: Challenges and Opportunities
Apr 28 2025

The Road to Becoming a MiCAR-Regulated Crypto OTC Desk: Challenges and Opportunities

Becoming a MiCAR-compliant crypto OTC desk unlocks new opportunities for liquidity providers. This article explores the challenges, benefits, and strategic steps required for OTC desks to navigate regulatory transformation and thrive in the evolving institutional crypto trading landscape.

SEPA and OTC Desks: How Regulations are Transforming Liquidity Providers
Apr 25 2025

SEPA and OTC Desks: How Regulations are Transforming Liquidity Providers

This article explores the technical and regulatory considerations for integrating cryptocurrency with SEPA payment systems, highlighting key challenges, opportunities, and compliance requirements. It guides businesses through aligning blockchain-based transactions with Europe’s traditional banking infrastructure and regulatory landscape for seamless interoperability.

Mica Regulation: MiCAR Compliance and OTC Desks Transforming Liquidity Providers
Apr 24 2025

Mica Regulation: MiCAR Compliance and OTC Desks Transforming Liquidity Providers

MiCAR is reshaping the European crypto landscape with strict compliance standards for OTC desks and crypto asset service providers. This article explores how these regulations are transforming liquidity provision, enhancing investor protection, and setting new benchmarks for operational transparency.

Enabling Secure and Transparent Transactions with Tokenization
Apr 23 2025

Enabling Secure and Transparent Transactions with Tokenization

Tokenization enhances data security by replacing sensitive information like credit card and payment data with secure tokens. This blog explores how tokenization enables safer transactions, reduces fraud risks, ensures compliance, and supports transparency for financial institutions and digital asset ecosystems.

Weekly Digest: April 2025 | Week 4
Apr 22 2025

Weekly Digest: April 2025 | Week 4

Bitcoin holds steady at $85K amid macro volatility, while Solana’s DeFi apps surge in revenue. Hyperliquid dominates decentralized perps trading with 68% market share. FinchTrade breaks down institutional moves, dApp growth, and evolving infrastructure in this week’s crypto digest.

What to Look for in a MiCAR-Regulated OTC Desk: A Guide for Crypto Businesses
Apr 22 2025

What to Look for in a MiCAR-Regulated OTC Desk: A Guide for Crypto Businesses

This guide explores key features crypto businesses should consider when choosing a MiCAR-regulated OTC desk, including deep liquidity, low slippage, secure settlements, and compliance with EU regulations—ensuring efficient, large-volume crypto trades with minimized counterparty risk and regulatory peace of mind.

Mica Regulation and Crypto OTC Trading: The Path to Regulatory Compliance
Apr 17 2025

Mica Regulation and Crypto OTC Trading: The Path to Regulatory Compliance

This article explores how the MiCAR regulation is transforming crypto OTC trading in the EU, offering a clear compliance path for crypto asset service providers. Discover how regulated OTC desks like FinchTrade ensure trust, transparency, and secure institutional access.

Crypto-Friendly Banking Solutions for Payment Processors
Apr 16 2025

Crypto-Friendly Banking Solutions for Payment Processors

Explore top crypto-friendly banking solutions for payment processors seeking seamless fiat-crypto integration. Discover trusted banks supporting digital assets, reducing friction, and enhancing cross-border payment efficiency for crypto businesses through compliance-ready infrastructure, dedicated APIs, and multi-currency account services.

Weekly Digest: April 2025 | Week 3
Apr 15 2025

Weekly Digest: April 2025 | Week 3

Bitcoin rallies 7% to $83.7K as U.S. tariff clarity calms markets. Ethereum underperforms while Solana and XRP gain traction. Tether announces a new U.S. stablecoin. FinchTrade analyzes macro shifts, ETF flows, and stablecoin battles in this weekly update.

How to Pay Suppliers and Partners Using Stablecoin
Apr 15 2025

How to Pay Suppliers and Partners Using Stablecoin

Learn how to pay suppliers and partners using stablecoins for faster, cheaper, and borderless transactions. This guide explains stablecoin types, their benefits over fiat currency, and how businesses can reduce volatility, transaction costs, and delays using digital assets.

Mica Regulation: How MiCAR is Shaping the Future of OTC Desks in Crypto
Apr 14 2025

Mica Regulation: How MiCAR is Shaping the Future of OTC Desks in Crypto

Discover how MiCAR is transforming the future of crypto OTC desks. Learn how FinchTrade’s MiCAR-compliant infrastructure delivers deep liquidity, regulatory transparency, and institutional-grade service for large-volume trades across crypto assets, helping clients trade confidently in a regulated environment.

SEPA Credit Transfer vs SEPA Instant: Similarities and Differences
Apr 11 2025

SEPA Credit Transfer vs SEPA Instant: Similarities and Differences

This article explores the key differences between SEPA Credit Transfers and SEPA Instant payments, highlighting their processing times, benefits, and use cases. It helps businesses and financial institutions choose the right solution for seamless, efficient euro-denominated transactions across Europe

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SEPA vs. SWIFT: Key Differences ExplainedMar 13 2025

SEPA vs. SWIFT: Key Differences Explained

SEPA and SWIFT are the two dominant systems for international payments, each with distinct advantages. This article explores their key differences, costs, and efficiencies, highlighting how FinchTrade enhances cross-border transactions with crypto liquidity solutions for faster, cost-effective settlements.

Why FinchTrade is much more than an OTC trading deskOct 25 2022

Why FinchTrade is much more than an OTC trading desk

This article explores the growing preference for over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading over centralized exchanges (CEX). It highlights the benefits of OTC trading, such as price stability, deep liquidity, and privacy, while showcasing FinchTrade's hybrid liquidity solutions tailored for institutional needs.

How Crypto Liquidity Impacts Pricing in OTC MarketsNov 29 2024

How Crypto Liquidity Impacts Pricing in OTC Markets

This article explores the critical role of liquidity in crypto OTC markets, highlighting its impact on pricing, trade execution, and market stability. Learn how FinchTrade provides tailored liquidity solutions to ensure efficient transactions and competitive pricing for all participants.

The Trader’s Dilemma: Crypto OTC Desk or Market Makers?Nov 27 2024

The Trader’s Dilemma: Crypto OTC Desk or Market Makers?

Discover the key differences between crypto OTC desks and market makers in financial markets. Learn how each serves unique trading needs, from large-volume transactions to liquidity provision, and explore how FinchTrade combines the best of both worlds.

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