A Message from Abra’s CEO, Bill Barhydt

Bill Barhydt - Monday, June 13th, 2022

The entire team at Abra is here as your trusted partner for all things crypto.  I want to address the current turmoil in the market and the news regarding Celsius and BlockFi. We’ve experienced incredible growth as a company and I have great conviction for the future of crypto. We all know that crypto is subject to extreme volatility. Having a partner like Abra that is financially secure, has sound risk management practices, and has personalized service for every private client is absolutely essential. That’s

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Abra Launches New Crypto Credit Card, NFT Service, Plus More Updates

Bill Barhydt - Friday, June 10th, 2022

Abra and Amex

The Abra team has been crazy busy of late. Thanks to all of you, our large and growing membership base, we’ve added over 1 million new users since launching Abra Perx late last year. Our institutional and lending teams have managed $ billions in loans with no losses to our investor base.   We’ve recently formed our Abra Capital Management Group, which is now managing five funds.  The Abra team is now almost 200 people strong and growing. Investing in a recession isn’t easy and you

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Abra – This week in Crypto for April 5, 2021 – Alts on the Move, Record Abra Deposits

Bill Barhydt - Tuesday, April 6th, 2021

Market update Alt season or just time for alts? For the first time in awhile, market moves over the past week were not dominated by bitcoin. While the price of BTC did largely trade between $55k and $59k during the week, the real market movements belonged to ETH and other crypto assets. Ethereum: ETH hit an all time high. The price of ETH reached $2.1k this past week, and has stayed over the $1950 level since. Ethereum has had a tailwind of strong news over

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Abra – This week in crypto for March 30, 2021

Bill Barhydt - Tuesday, March 30th, 2021

Now you can Buy, Trade, Boost, and Borrow in ONE Simple, Trusted App! What a week it’s been for Abra.  Abra is now the most complete, easiest to use, trusted app for all your crypto needs. The launch of Abra Borrow is a huge milestone for the crypto industry.  Now with Abra you can: Buy Bitcoin, Ethereum and Trade any of up to 125 crypto currencies Generate up to 10% interest on USD, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other top crypto currencies NEW! Now Borrow USD against

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Launching Abra Borrow

Bill Barhydt - Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021

I’m really excited to announce that today we have launched Abra Borrow for consumers and businesses — the next Abra service on the road to becoming a complete crypto bank. What this means is that Abra users never have to sell their crypto holdings but still have access to short term loans made in USD stablecoins. For consumers Abra Borrow is immediately available in over 50 countries and 35 US states. Rest assured, we’re making it a top priority to roll out Abra Borrow in

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