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Uphold Launches Instant Crypto-Backed Loans through Exactly DeFi Protocol
SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2026 / Uphold, the modern infrastructure provider for on-chain financial services, announces the introduction of instant cash loans against crypto holdings offered through the Exactly DeFi Protocol. Uphold's retail customers in the U.S. can now borrow against their cryptocurrency portfolio, without selling any assets, by depositing their Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, or USDC as collateral on the Exactly Protocol.
By uphold · Via ACCESS Newswire · July 30, 2026
First U.S. Dollars issued on-chain specially designed for retail customers worldwide
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uphold, the infrastructure provider for on-chain finance, nationally-chartered Vast Bank, and USBC, Inc. (NYSE American: USBC) (“USBC”), the architect of the first retail tokenized U.S. dollar deposit, have entered into a preliminary strategic partnership to launch U.S. bank deposit accounts. Tokenized deposit accounts at Vast Bank will be available to Uphold’s customers beginning in 2026. Customer bank deposits at Vast Bank will be represented by USBC and recorded on USBC’s privacy-preserving blockchain. These digital U.S. dollars are designed to enable the underlying deposit to be eligible for FDIC insurance coverage through the issuing bank and Reg E protections.
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · October 23, 2025
Uphold Customers Can Now Add Funds to Wallets Instantly Using PayPal
This new integration helps protect users' information and provide peace of mind
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · August 14, 2025
Uphold Launches First-of-Its-Kind 4% XRP Back on Direct Deposits
Underlining its commitment to the XRP community, Uphold launches a novel XRP-back offer on direct salary deposits for U.S. residents.
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · May 30, 2025
Uphold Relaunches Staking Rewards to Customers in the US
Move enables US customers to earn rewards from supporting governance and validation of leading blockchains
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · March 3, 2025
Uphold to List Ripple's USD-Backed Stablecoin and Add RLUSD to Its Rewards Program in January
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uphold, the Web3 financial platform, will make RLUSD, Ripple’s new US-dollar-backed stablecoin, fully available on its platform on December 18. Uphold will also integrate RLUSD into its innovative Rewards Center program starting in January, 2025 so that users can earn rewards for buying and holding RLUSD. Current Uphold Rewards Center users that have unlocked all three levels are being given 24 hour early access to RLUSD.
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · December 16, 2024
New Uphold Loyalty Program Unlocks Rewards on Stablecoins and 24-Hour Advance Access to Every New Token
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uphold, the Web3 financial platform, has announced a Rewards Program that incentivizes customers to use the Uphold App by offering them exclusive benefits, including among the highest level of rewards on stablecoins.
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · December 11, 2024
Uphold One of the First Major Crypto Trading Venues to Introduce FDIC-Insured USD Interest Accounts Offering up to 5% APY
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As interest rates remain high globally, Uphold, the global web3 financial platform, has partnered with Atomic Brokerage LLC (Atomic) to launch USD Interest Accounts offering up to 5% APY*. The accounts are directly integrated into the Uphold app and eliminate the need to withdraw USD to a bank account to earn interest and receive the benefit of deposit insurance. The accounts provide access to FDIC insurance up to $2.5 million for participating funds** and are available to U.S. users.
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · September 5, 2024
Uphold Launches Global White-Label Service to Make it Easy for Enterprises to Offer Digital Assets to Their Customers
Uphold now offers partners the ability to swiftly establish their own branded digital asset service with best-in-class features
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · May 29, 2024
Talos adds Uphold Institutional Platform to Increase Liquidity and Breadth of Assets
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · May 22, 2024
Uphold Vault named one of the best brand initiatives of the year at Paris Blockchain 2024
Uphold's nomination highlights its pioneering approach to assisted self-custody solutions in crypto through innovative features like key replacement assistance
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · April 25, 2024
Uphold adds Bitcoin support for its assisted self-custody wallet Vault
- Makes self custody practical for mainstream users- Combines security of self custody with convenience of centralized trading - Key replacement reduces the risk of irrecoverable fund loss
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · April 9, 2024
Uphold’s Self Custody Wallet, Vault, Exits Beta & Records $24 Million in TVL in First Three Months
LONDON, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vault, an assisted self-custody wallet from the global web3 financial platform, Uphold, exits a two-month beta phase today having achieved significant traction, including more than $23M in total locked volume of XRP.
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · February 22, 2024
Topper by Uphold Announces Partnership with Changelly, Elevating the User Experience
Uphold’s fiat-to-crypto on-ramp Topper integrates with Changelly, a community of over 3.5 million monthly users to facilitate seamless and efficient crypto transactions
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · December 11, 2023
Uphold launches Vault - a revolutionary form of self custody for the mass market
‘Assisted Self Custody’ redefines how digital assets are stored and accessed, removing risk and complexity.
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · December 7, 2023
Topper by Uphold Integrates Apple Pay and Google Pay as Additional Payment Methods
By Uphold · Via GlobeNewswire · November 21, 2023
J.P. Thieriot Passes Torch To Simon McLoughlin as New Uphold CEO
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / February 17, 2022 / Uphold today announces the appointment of Simon McLoughlin as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Uphold is a digital money platform providing easy, single wallet access to cryptocurrencies, fractional U.S. equities, FX, tokenized precious metals and carbon credits* to customers in more than 150 countries. JP Thieriot is elevated to Vice Chairman immediately, with special responsibility for strategic
By Uphold · Via AccessWire · February 17, 2022
Mythical Games Teams Up With Uphold To Enable Crypto Payments on its NFT Marketplace
Players can now purchase avatars, accessories, and other Blankos Block Party NFTs on the Mythical marketplace using an array of cryptocurrency in their Uphold wallet. SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 15, 2021 / Mythical Games, a next-generation game technology studio at the intersection of blockchain and games, has announced the addition of crypto payments to the Mythical Marketplace - a hub for buying and selling in-game NFTs for the
By Uphold · Via AccessWire · October 15, 2021
Uphold Appoints Two Blockchain Veterans to Lead New Innovation Lab
Renowned technologists to develop new payments and investment products through Uphold Labs DUBLIN, IRELAND / ACCESSWIRE / September 10, 2021 / Uphold, the digital money platform providing retail investors with single-wallet access to a host of digital and physical assets, today announces the appointments of renowned technologists Stephen McNamara, as CEO, and Kevin Sullivan, as CTO, at Uphold Labs. The new hires will lead Uphold Labs, a crypto
By Uphold · Via AccessWire · September 10, 2021
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