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FridayMar 28, 2025 2:05 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream Enhances KYC Process to Streamline User Experience

Upstream published a blog today that discussed ongoing efforts to enhance the trading experience via its innovative platform. The latest upgrade to Upstream’s KYC (Know Your Customer) identity verification process makes it more intuitive and seamless for users. The redesigned interface ensures a smoother experience while maintaining quick and secure verification, which is essential for preventing fraud and illicit activity. Users are prompted to complete KYC once their account balance reaches $500 or when withdrawing funds, though they can initiate verification at any time through the profile settings. Verification can take as little as 15 minutes or up to two…

FridayFeb 28, 2025 11:55 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream Delves into Growing Trend of RWA Tokenization

Upstream published a blog that explores the digitization of real-world assets (“RWAs”), describing another example of tokenization that is happening today. RWAs refer to tangible assets such as real estate, fine art, as well as commodities like gold. With the use of blockchain technology, these assets can be divided into fractions and represented as pieces or “shares” to be sold at a fractional cost of the present-day market value. The blog reads, “Real-world assets are positioned to become one of the most impactful use cases for tokenization, bringing liquidity, accessibility, and efficiency to traditionally illiquid markets like real estate, commodities,…

FridayFeb 21, 2025 1:50 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream Unveils Exciting Glimpse into the Future of Trading

Upstream published a blog today that explores the future of global securities trading. The digitization of traditional securities is transforming the global financial landscape, making investing more efficient, inclusive and accessible. Powered by blockchain technology, tokenization is unlocking next-generation capabilities such as fractional ownership, instant settlement and global accessibility. Platforms like Upstream, part of MERJ Exchange, are leading the way in tokenized security trading. The blog reads, “Upstream is live with issuers dual-listed from major exchanges like Nasdaq, NYSE and CSE, giving investors (non-U.S.) of all levels access to stocks they might otherwise struggle to trade. By leveraging tokenization behind…

FridayJan 31, 2025 2:30 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream’s Market Pools: A Leading-Edge Approach to Liquidity Management

Upstream published a blog today that discussed the powerful capabilities of its tools to unlock liquidity potential. “At Upstream, we’re committed to empowering issuers and investors with innovative tools that enhance market liquidity and create fair trading opportunities,” the blog reads. “One of these helpful tools, called Market Pools (‘MPs’), is our cutting-edge approach to automated liquidity management within Upstream’s blockchain-powered market. Market Pools support trading in stocks, other equities and real-world assets, so that investors may confidently buy or sell across a diverse range of assets that are listed on Upstream.” To view the full blog, visit https://ibn.fm/nruoV About…

FridayDec 27, 2024 1:30 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream Focusing on Next-Level Trading Experience to Empower Today’s Investors

Upstream published a blog today that discussed how it is differentiating itself from traditional platforms and offering key benefits in the future of stock trading. “While conventional exchanges often rely on brokers, limited funding methods, and traditional trading hours, Upstream offers direct access to a peer-to-peer market with real-time trading, flexible funding methods including PayPal and USDC, and 20/7 trading availability,” the blog reads. ““Leveraging blockchain technology with investor-focused features, Upstream aims to usher in the next evolution of trading.” To view the full blog, visit https://ibn.fm/2iSyS About Upstream Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market (https://merj.exchange), is a global securities trading…

FridayDec 06, 2024 1:25 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream’s Signing Key Technology Represents the Next Generation of Trading

Upstream published a blog today that discussed accessibility and security as paramount in today’s digital economy for investors managing their portfolios. “Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market and stock trading app, leverages Signing Key technology to give investors complete control over their assets right from the palm of their hands,” the blog reads. “By using Upstream’s Signing Key, investors gain: Full Control Over Assets: You, and only you, can authorize trades or transfers. This empowers investors to manage their assets while reducing the risk of unauthorized activity. Enhanced Security: Local storage and biometric authentication create a robust defense against potential threats.…

FridayOct 18, 2024 12:40 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream Spotlights Enhanced Cross-Border Financial Flexibility with USDC Integration in Brazil and Mexico

Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market and trading app, published a blog today that discussed integration of USDC into Brazil and Mexico’s banking systems, streamlining accessibility to exchange Brazilian reais and Mexican pesos for USD-pegged stablecoin through local financial institutions. The move makes it quicker and more cost-effective for investors to use USDC for various financial transactions, including funding accounts on Upstream’s stock trading app, which accepts USDC to deposit, buy and sell listed U.S. and international equities. The blog reads, “Circle’s expansion enhances cross-border financial flexibility and brings added convenience to Latin American investors looking to trade stocks more seamlessly…

FridaySep 13, 2024 3:44 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream Discusses Current Global Blockchain Regulatory Landscape, Trends in Latest Article

Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market and trading app, published a blog article today that discussed U.S. policy and how it potentially impacts global blockchain adoption. The article highlighted that uncertainty surrounding regulatory frameworks affects innovation, deters retail and institutional adoption, and creates a state of limbo for innovators and businesses alike. It further discussed countries like Japan, Singapore, Switzerland, Canada, and South Korea that have taken proactive steps to advance blockchain technology through policies, regulations, and initiatives. In contrast, the U.S. lacks clearer blockchain securities regulations, a situation that continues to impede the potential growth of the blockchain securities industry…

FridayAug 30, 2024 2:41 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream Releases New Episode of Upstream Up Close Twitter Series, Offers Insight into Navigating Market Downturns

Upstream, a MERJ Exchange stock market and global trading app, team hosted the 16th episode of its Upstream Up Close series on Twitter (X) Spaces. Upstream noted the release of the episode, explaining that the series features 10–15 minute discussions covering key topics in the world of digital collectibles, Web3 and trading on Upstream. Episode 16 specifically focused on the potential of blockchain technology to revolutionize stock market trading, as well as the benefits blockchain-powered markets can provide during times of market volatility. In addition, the Upstream article called out the valuable insight the episode provided regarding navigating the rapids…

MondayAug 19, 2024 11:05 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Upstream Provides 24/7 Ability to Transact on All Issuers’ Listed Equities

Upstream, a MERJ Exchange stock market and global trading app, is reporting three key benefits from expanded trading hours, including flexibility during market sell-offs, accessibility for global investors and interconnectivity of global markets. The Upstream article noted that traditional markets operate within specific trading windows, which creates some challenges. “U.S. markets open at 9:30 a.m. ET and close at 4 p.m. ET, and international markets, such as the London Stock Exchange, operate from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. GMT,” stated the article. “When traditional markets like these are closed during times of volatility, particularly sell-offs, investors in different time zones…

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