Zero Hash partners with Current to provide access to free crypto trading
Extensive portfolio of cryptocurrencies now available to Current’s over four million members
/EIN News/ — CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zero Hash, the leading global B2B2C provider of crypto-as-a-service infrastructure, today announced that it has partnered with Current, a leading US financial technology platform , to provide access to free crypto trading for its over four million members.
The integration with Zero Hash gives Current members access to buy and sell dozens of cryptoassets without trading fees, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, in the Current app. Current members receive instant liquidity from their trades in their consumer accounts, allowing them to buy, sell and access their money instantly without having to move money between accounts, wait for funds to clear or pay trading fees.
Zero Hash, the leading global B2B2C provider of crypto-as-a-service infrastructure, removes the technological and regulatory complexity of fiat-to-crypto conversion. Zero Hash provides the complete building blocks to support crypto trading, including liquidity, custody, and infrastructure for regulation and compliance. Zero Hash brings the deep domain expertise to power crypto products for some of the major consumer fintech platforms worldwide.
“The latest data shows that 75% of retail investors between the ages of 21 and 42 look to the crypto sector for the biggest investment opportunities, and almost half already own cryptocurrency holdings. Against this backdrop, we are delighted to partner with Current on their first crypto product,” said Edward Woodford, CEO of Zero Hash. “We’re seeing the most nimble fintechs now offering crypto to meet consumer demand and ensure their users stay sticky. Our turnkey digital asset solution allows Current to focus on building innovative products and experiences for its customers, launching quickly and securely and with little regulatory burden.”
“At Current, we’ve always been focused on getting people into the financial system,” said Trevor Marshall, Chief Technology Officer, Current. “Now, through partnering with Zero Hash, we are able to instantly onboard our over four million members into cryptocurrency through a trusted entity in Current. This allows Current members to be participants in these alternative networks and benefit from the value they create to improve their financial performance.”
About Zero Hash
Zero Hash is a B2B2C embedded infrastructure platform that allows any platform to natively integrate digital assets into its own customer experience quickly and easily (a matter of API endpoints). Zero Hash’s turnkey solution handles all the backend complexity and regulatory licensing required to offer crypto products.
Zero Hash empowers fledgling banks, broker-dealers, payment groups, as well as non-financial brands to offer digital asset trading and custody, crypto-backed rewards and rounding programs, and the ability to earn crypto through staking and more.
Zero Hash is backed by investors including Point72 Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures and NYCA.
Zero Hash LLC is a FinCen registered Money Service Business and a regulated Money Transmitter that can operate in 51 US jurisdictions. Zero Hash LLC and Zero Hash Liquidity Services LLC are licensed to conduct virtual currency operations by the New York State Department of Financial Services. In Canada, Zero Hash LLC is registered as a Money Service Business with FINTRAC. Zero Hash Australia Pty Limited is registered with DCE registered supplier number 100804170–001.
About current
We are a leading US financial technology platform serving the needs of Americans working to create a better future for themselves. Our mission is to enable members to change their lives by creating better financial results. By utilizing the best technology, we deliver inspiring and motivating products as we all move forward in a world of increasing digitization and complexity. To learn more about us, visit or download our app on the App Store or Google Play.
Current is backed by investments from Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global Management, TQ Ventures, Avenir, Sapphire Ventures, Foundation Capital, Wellington Management, QED Investors and EXPA.
Contacts
Zero Hash
Edward Woodford
[email protected]
Current
Erin Bruehl
Senior Director of Communications, current
[email protected]
