Miami , May 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mercury Cash today announced the launch of its new exchange platform, Miami Crypto Exchange (MCEX), a legal and fully compliant crypto gateway between the U.S. and the world. MCEX will have a specific focus on Latin America and the Caribbean.

MCEX offers many levels of entry to meet the needs of every customer as the MCEX platform allows trading of a wide variety of utilities and securities, with exclusive services features unique to the industry.  

“Miami Crypto Exchange has become a regulated institution; registered as a money transmitter through Florida’s Office of Finance Regulation, the Department of Treasury of the U.S. under the Department of Finance and Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and is PCI DSS Compliant. This is a tremendous opportunity for Mercury Cash-Miami Crypto Exchange and the advancement of the marketplace,” said Dr. Max W. Hooper, Chief Executive Officer of Merging Traffic the Florida-based Venture Capital firm and initial investor in MCEX.

Through its secure, scalable, and customizable distributed ledger platform, AlphaPoint enables customers like Miami Crypto Exchange (MCEX) to digitize assets as well as launch and operate markets. Its proprietary distributed ledger technology provides a highly-secured venue and enables the growth of an emerging market.

“Tremendous distributed ledger technology,” said Victor Romero, Chief Executive Officer of Miami Crypto Exchange. “Also, AlphaPoint’s award winning platform technology is trusted by many companies around the globe and we have trust in their proven solution to support our objectives.”

“We are pleased to be working with Miami Crypto Exchange and providing trusted blockchain technology to help power their new products and services,” said Igor Telyatnikov, AlphaPoint co-founder and President.   

Additionally, Dash Core Group, a leading e-commerce and payments-focused digital currency, has made a partnership agreement with Mercury Cash and MCEX to support further growth. Ryan Taylor, Chief Executive Officer of Dash Core Group comments:  
“Dash is already experiencing tremendous growth in Latin America, and we’ve started expanding our business development team to focus exponentially more attention on the region. Dash is ideally positioned for real-world use with instant and cheap transactions, so it’s no surprise that people are embracing it for their everyday transactions. Miami is a financial hub and gateway to the LatAm market, so the addition of a regulated exchange in Miami is a significant development for the Dash ecosystem.”

About Miami Crypto Exchange (MCEX)
The Miami Crypto Exchange (MCEX) is the first platform to allow the exchange of cryptocurrencies and very soon security tokens in Latin america (LATAM) and world wide. In partnership with the multi-currency wallet system, Mercury Cash, the MCEX platform allows trading of a wide variety of utilities and securities, with exclusive services features unique to the industry. Mercury Cash acts as a marketplace for users to buy and sell or just send and receive different forms of cryptocurrency. MCEX offers many levels of entry to meet the needs of every customer. For more information please visit https://www.miami.exchange/.

About AlphaPoint
AlphaPoint is a global financial technology company helping institutions make illiquid assets liquid. Through its secure, scalable, and customizable distributed ledger platform, AlphaPoint enables customers to digitize assets as well as launch and operate markets. AlphaPoint and its award winning blockchain technology has helped institutions discover and execute their blockchain strategies since 2013. For more information, please visit https://alphapoint.com and follow @AlphaPointLive.

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