Finance:Easy Crypto

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Easy Crypto
Founded2017
Founder
  • Alan Grainger
  • Janine Grainger
Headquarters
ProductsCryptocurrency exchange
Websitewww.easycrypto.ai

Easy Crypto (f. 2017, New Zealand) is a cryptocurrency retailer[1] focused on making the purchase of crypto securities[2] more user-friendly.[3][4] They are regulated in Australia by AUSTRAC.[5] THe company also services South Africa as of 2020,[6][7] with outlets in Africa and South America.[8][9] The company assists end-users to buy and exchange more than 50 cryptocurrencies.[10][11]

History

Easy Crypto was founded by siblings Alan and Janine Grainger[12][13][14] in late 2017 and its platform was launched in early 2018.[15][16][17][18] The Chief Executive Officers, Janine Grainger,[19][20] is from the finance and economics industry, also working in the NZ business sector at Westpac, PwC, Air New Zealand.[21] He is focused on the regulatory and business structures of the company.[22]

References

  1. "'Most scam investments will come looking for you' - cryptocurrency expert" (in en-nz). 2021-01-20. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/434835/most-scam-investments-will-come-looking-for-you-cryptocurrency-expert. 
  2. Friday; March 2019, 1; Crypto, 9:35 am Press Release: Easy. "Easy Crypto leads the way with NZ's first guaranteed crypto | Scoop News". https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1903/S00006/easy-crypto-leads-the-way-with-nzs-first-guaranteed-crypto.htm. 
  3. "Privacy Issues as IRD Requests Data on Cryptocurrency | Accountancy Insurance" (in en-US). https://www.accountancyinsurance.co.nz/privacy-issues-arise/. 
  4. "Residents alerted over online 'scam'" (in en). 2020-10-22. https://www.cookislandsnews.com/crime/residents-alerted-over-online-scam/. 
  5. "Easy Crypto Review" (in en-US). https://www.securities.io/review/easy-crypto-review/. 
  6. Young, Martin (2020-05-05). "New Zealand crypto exchange targets South African market" (in en-US). https://micky.com.au/new-zealand-crypto-exchange-targets-south-african-market/. 
  7. "Lockdown fuels cryptocurrency investment" (in en). 2020-06-29. https://nzbusiness.co.nz/news-items/lockdown-fuels-cryptocurrency-investment. 
  8. "Lockdown fuels cryptocurrency investment". 29 June 2020. https://nzbusiness.co.nz/news-items/lockdown-fuels-cryptocurrency-investment. 
  9. "Central bank digital currency heading down the track" (in en). 2020-05-22. https://www.nbr.co.nz/story/new-reserve-bank-role-will-focus-digital-currencies. 
  10. "Business Scoop » Kiwi Digital Currency Retailer Easy Crypto Targets Growth Cryptocurrency Market Of South Africa" (in en). http://business.scoop.co.nz/2020/05/05/kiwi-digital-currency-retailer-easy-crypto-targets-growth-cryptocurrency-market-of-south-africa/. 
  11. "Digital Currency Retailer Easy Crypto Issues Guidelines for Safeguarding Digital Assets - CoinWire". https://www.coinwire.com/digital-currency-retailer-easy-crypto-issues-guidelines-for-safeguarding-digital-assets. 
  12. "Cryptocurrency 101" (in en). Newshub. https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2020/08/cryptocurrency-101.html. 
  13. Staff, Micky (2019-06-12). "Kiwi crypto exchange reports surging demand from baby boomers" (in en-US). https://micky.com.au/kiwi-crypto-exchange-reports-surging-demand-from-baby-boomers/. 
  14. "New Zealand's tax authority grills companies for info on crypto users" (in en). https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-zeland-s-tax-authority-grills-companies-for-info-on-crypto-users. 
  15. "Brother-sister duo build crypto investment platform" (in en-US). 2018-11-06. https://epicinnovation.co.nz/brother-sister-duo-build-crypto-investment-platform/. 
  16. "Easy Crypto - The world's choice for crypto" (in en). https://easycrypto.ai/. 
  17. Varghese, Tom (2018-09-17). "Women driving Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Innovation in New Zealand" (in en-US). https://blockchainhealthcarereview.com/women-driving-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-innovation-in-new-zealand/. 
  18. "Janine Grainger Tag Archives" (in en-US). https://blockchainhealthcarereview.com/tag/janine-grainger/. 
  19. "New Zealand Tax Agency Asks Crypto Firms to Hand Over Clients' Personal Data – Regulation Bitcoin News" (in en-US). 2020-09-29. https://news.bitcoin.com/new-zealand-tax-agency-asks-crypto-firms-to-hand-over-customer-personal-data/. 
  20. "New Zealand's tax authority is seeking info on crypto users". https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/79008/new-zealands-tax-authority-asks-crypto-firms-to-turn-over-customer-info. 
  21. Insider, Bitcoin (2020-09-29). "New Zealand Tax Agency Asks Crypto Firms to Hand Over Clients' Personal Data" (in en). https://www.bitcoininsider.org/article/94936/new-zealand-tax-agency-asks-crypto-firms-hand-over-clients-personal-data. 
  22. "Meet the siblings making buying crypto easy for NZ and the world" (in en). 2019-04-09. https://www.nbr.co.nz/story/meet-siblings-making-buying-crypto-easy-nz-and-world. 

External Links

Official website