Uphold

Uphold

Financial Services

New York, New York 19,884 followers

The Uphold platform is always 100%+ reserved & fully transparent ◾️

About us

Founded in 2013, Uphold is a digital wallet and trading platform that makes cryptocurrencies and other assets affordable and accessible for everyone. We provide borderless access to financial services you can’t get through your bank. Covering over 300 assets, we allow both consumers and businesses to easily transact between digital and traditional currencies, with full integration between old and new money systems. The Uphold Mobile App features our ‘Anything-to-Anything’ interface, which enables you to fund your account, send money to friends and family abroad, or trade directly between more than 60 cryptos, national currencies and metals, using just one screen. Our open API makes it possible for third-party developers to build sophisticated financial products on top of Uphold. Through our partners, you can earn interest on your holdings, get paid in crypto, or donate to charities using any supported currencies. Disclaimer: bit.ly/legaluphold

Industry
Financial Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2013
Specialties
digital wallet, cryptocurrency, financial services, global banking, fully reserved, transparent , digital money, and compliant

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    💰 With the USD Interest Account on Uphold, it's the customer who gets the interest, not the bank. 💸 4.9% APY on dollars instantly tradable into #crypto. 🪙 2% APY on balances under $1,000. 🚫 No subscription. No lock up. 🏦 FDIC insured up to $2.5M on participating funds. 🔎 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ehPQEU89 🇺🇸 Available to US customers only. __ DISCLAIMERS The USD Interest Account is a brokerage account offered by Atomic Brokerage LLC, member FINRA/SIPC, for participation in the Atomic Cash Sweep Program. Cash deposited in the account solely for the purpose of accessing the Cash Sweep Program is not protected by SIPC or FDIC. Cash is protected by FDIC insurance when deposited into the program banks. Content provided for informational purposes only and not investment advice. Neither Atomic Brokerage, nor any of its affiliates, is a bank. Crypto is not offered through Atomic Brokerage. Balances of $1,000 or more earn 4.9% APY. Balances under $1,000 earn 2% APY. Rate is subject to change. You are able to have up to $2,500,000 FDIC insurance for deposits in your Atomic Brokerage account when those funds are deposited into all ten unaffiliated bank deposit accounts in the Atomic Cash Sweep Program (subject to coverage limits and eligibility requirements). Access to your funds is typically available within seconds. Transactions will be monitored and may be held, delayed or blocked if the transfer could result in fraud or another form of financial harm. Additionally, sometimes transfers can be delayed.

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    📢 Uphold’s Sweepstakes returns with Simon’s Cat! 🐱The cat is out of the bag…in fact $50K worth of CAT. That's right, this November we’re giving away $50K in CAT. One lucky winner will win the Grand Prize of $40K CAT, and a further 10 others will get $1K CAT each! Ready to get started and win big? Here’s how: 🫡 Opt-in to get your first entry for FREE: One click, and you’re entered. 🔄 Make your first trade: Every trade gets you closer to winning. 🏆 The prizes: 1 winner: $40,000 in CAT. 10 winners: $1,000 each in CAT. Sweepstakes runs from November 1st to November 30th, 2024. Get started, and you could be our next big winner! 👉 Opt In Now: https://lnkd.in/eTmwXgX2 🔍 What is Simon’s Cat Token? Simon’s Cat Token brings the playful, mischievous world of Simon’s Cat into the crypto world, giving fans and crypto enthusiasts a chance to engage with the brand in a whole new way. CAT is driven by a mission to support charitable causes, with a portion of transaction fees dedicated to supporting cat rescue and feeding programs globally. #CryptoGiveaway #Uphold #SimonsCatToken #CATSweepstakes #CAT __ Sweepstakes ends 30th November 2024. No purchase necessary. Sweepstakes not available in all jurisdictions. Void where prohibited. Additional T&C: https://lnkd.in/eprQpW8V

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    📢 New Listing Alert! RONIN, the native token of Ronin—an EVM-compatible blockchain designed for Web3 gaming —is officially available to trade on Uphold. 🎮 Created by Sky Mavis, the same team behind Axie Infinity, Ronin is built to support the future of Web3 gaming, with a focus on scalability, low fees, and lightning-fast transactions. ⚡ Here’s why Ronin stands out: ✅ Optimized for Gaming: Ronin is designed to handle millions of in-game transactions. ✅ Powering Axie Infinity: All assets from the Axie Infinity universe—including Axies, Land, SLP, and AXS—are housed on Ronin. ✅ Scalable & Decentralized: Using Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) consensus, Ronin combines scalability with decentralization. ✅ Cross-Chain Bridges: Seamlessly bridge assets between Ronin and Ethereum. In its first year, Ronin saw 250,000+ daily active addresses, over 2 million wallet downloads, amassed $5 billion in TVL, and processed 15% of all global NFT trading volume. 🔗 Learn more about Ronin and how its contributing to the Web3 gaming ecosystem on our price page: https://lnkd.in/e-6wazDG #Ronin #AxieInfinity #Web3Gaming #BlockchainGaming #EVM #Uphold __ Don’t invest in crypto unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest. This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. Take 2 minutes to learn more.

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    💡 Did You Know? Centralized Finance (CeFi) brings digital assets into a familiar, TradFi-like setting, streamlining access to crypto and DeFi services on one trusted platform. 🔹 What is CeFi? CeFi refers to financial services offered by centralized entities, like exchanges, which manage user accounts, custody assets, and handle transactions. Unlike DeFi’s decentralized, trustless setup, CeFi centralizes these functions, offering an accessible bridge for those new to crypto. 🔹 The Value of CeFi: CeFi connects traditional finance (TradFi) with decentralized finance (DeFi) by: On/Off-Ramps: Simple transitions between fiat and crypto. Users can deposit fiat or external crypto, buy, trade, and cash out seamlessly. DeFi in a TradFi Experience: Access to lending, yield farming, and other DeFi services, all with a user-friendly interface and built-in customer support. Security and Compliance: CeFi platforms follow KYC and AML regulations, offering peace of mind in a regulated environment. 🔹 Drawbacks of CeFi: Acting as intermediaries, CeFi platforms may charge fees, potentially lowering returns. Users also need to trust platforms with their funds and data, as CeFi holds private keys on users' behalf. While DeFi offers a trustless setup, CeFi provides a simpler, regulated entry point for navigating crypto and DeFi services. 🎓 Interested in learning more? Dive deeper into CeFi and how it bridges the gap between TradFi and DeFi on Uphold Academy. 🔗 What is CeFi: https://lnkd.in/eX7qW5aQ #CryptoEducation #CeFi #TradFi #DeFi #Blockchain __ Don’t invest in crypto unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest. This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. Take 2 minutes to learn more.

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    Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer | Growth Executive | Advisor | Crypto | Blockchain | Marketing | Top 25 Women in Metaverse | Tech Stars Mentor

    Tony and Thinking Crypto Podcast thank you for taking time to talk at #RippleSwell last week. Was a pleasure! And more to come soon.... #uphold #blockchain #thinkingcrypto #crypto

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    UPHOLD'S CRYPTO MASTER PLAN REVEALED! RLUSD STABLECOIN INTEGRATION Nancy Beaton, Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer at Uphold, and I spoke at the Ripple Swell conference. We discussed Uphold being an RLUSD exchange partner and much more! Topics: - Uphold is a #RLUSD Exchange partner - USD Interest Accounts - Debit Card and Apple Pay - Upcoming new products - Wall Street's impact on #Crypto https://lnkd.in/eCbSgj_w #interview #podcast #bitcoin #uphold #xrp #ripple #thinkingcrypto

    UPHOLD'S CRYPTO MASTER PLAN REVEALED! RLUSD STABLECOIN INTEGRATION

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    🔀 What is a Blockchain Fork? A blockchain fork occurs when the protocol of a decentralized network is altered, leading to the creation of two separate chains with a shared history up to the point of the split. Forks are crucial moments in the life of a blockchain and can be planned, such as software upgrades, or unintentional due to temporary technical issues. There are two main types of blockchain forks: Hard Forks: These are significant changes that create a permanent divergence, forming a completely new chain. A well-known example is Bitcoin Cash, which emerged from Bitcoin after increasing the block size to improve scalability. Soft Forks: These are backward-compatible changes that tighten existing protocol rules without creating a new chain. Examples include Bitcoin's Segregated Witness (SegWit) and Taproot upgrades, which introduced improvements without splitting the network. Unintentional forks, such as orphan or uncle blocks, can also occur, leading to temporary blockchain splits due to simultaneous block creation. Forks drive innovation and experimentation in the blockchain space but can also introduce challenges such as network fragmentation, volatility, and governance disagreements. 💡 Want to dive deeper into blockchain forks? Learn more on Uphold Academy and understand how forks impact cryptocurrency ecosystems, innovation, and market dynamics. 🔗 What is a blockchain fork: https://lnkd.in/e5_JjEEM #Blockchain #Cryptocurrency #BlockchainTechnology #CryptoEducation __ Don’t invest in crypto unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest. This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. Take 2 minutes to learn more.

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    🔔 New Vault Integration! 🔐 Hedera is now available in Uphold Vault! ✅ You can now use Vault to store #HBAR, alongside other assets like #BTC, #XRP and more, all in one place! Enjoy advanced features like multi-sig security and easy key replacement, along with 24/7 access to Uphold trading! 🏦 With Vault: 🔒 You and you alone, hold the private keys to your HBAR and other Vault assets! 🔑 Lost keys? No problem. We've got you covered with simple key replacement. ⚡ Enjoy seamless trading and deep liquidity for all stored assets. Access over 300+ digital assets safely with Uphold trading. 🔎 About Hedera: Hedera Hashgraph claims to be the most used, sustainable, enterprise-grade public network designed for the decentralized economy. Powered by its novel consensus algorithm, Hashgraph, Hedera looks to support powerful decentralized applications, allowing for faster and more efficient transactions when compared to traditional blockchains. Its native token, HBAR, serves two primary functions: acting as fuel for network services, and staking to maintain network integrity. 🔗 Learn more about HBAR on Vault: https://lnkd.in/d797fa25 🔗 Learn more about Hedera: https://lnkd.in/dqC8AcDU __ Don’t invest in crypto unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest. Crypto assets are unregulated, highly volatile, and subject to significant risks, which may not be suitable for you. Take 2 minutes to learn more. *Not available in all jurisdictions

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Uphold 4 total rounds

Last Round

Series C

US$ 50.6M

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