Pundi X (PUNDIX)
Pundi X is a prominent company in the fintech sector, specializing in payment solutions. It is recognized for its innovative blockchain-powered devices, including the world’s first point-of-sale system, the XPOS, and the XPass smart card. These technologies enable users to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies effortlessly, and facilitate transactions on the blockchain within physical stores.
About Pundi X
Pundi X aims to enhance global access to digital currencies and increase their utility worldwide. To achieve this, the company has developed a comprehensive ecosystem of hardware and software products, assisting physical retail stores in buying, selling, and accepting cryptocurrency. The key hardware product is the Pundi XPOS, a blockchain-enabled point-of-sale device that simplifies crypto payments and transactions via mobile wallets. Besides transaction processing, Pundi XPOS hosts an app store where developers can create applications such as wallets, insurance services, and loyalty programs, among others. NPXS tokens are needed to publish apps on this platform. Additionally, the company has introduced XPass, a smart card that allows users to engage in cryptocurrency transactions with a swipe and make purchases at retailers using the Pundi XPOS system. The company has distributed its devices to over 30 countries, including Australia, Colombia, and the United States.
| Ticker | PUNDIX |
| Category | Decentralized Finance (DeFi) |
| Website | https://pundix.com |
| @PundiXLabs | |
| Telegram | Pundix |
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| ethereum | 0x0f...38 Copied! |
Functionality
Pundi X facilitates the sending and receiving of cryptocurrencies through its digital applications and hardware devices. The company offers a device that enables cryptocurrency payments using a card similar to a magnetic credit card. Their goal is to make cryptocurrency acquisition as straightforward as buying everyday items. Users can purchase cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Qtum, Litecoin, Ethereum, Zcash, Stellar Lumen, and Binance Coin through the application.
Tokenomics
The native utility token of the Pundi X platform is NPXS. Its mission is to make digital currencies more accessible across borders and to enhance their global utility. Pundi X has created an ecosystem comprising hardware and software products to support retail stores in integrating cryptocurrency transactions. NPXS is traded on major exchanges like Binance and Bithumb.
Management team
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Zac Cheah: CEO and co-founder, with a background as a former W3C Chair of HTML5 Interest Group. He holds an M.Sc in Computing and Security from Sweden KTH and Norway NTNU, respectively, and has 12 years of experience in tech.
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Pitt Huang: CTO and co-founder, an entrepreneur who sold his first company at 25. He has founded and sold several startups and studied engineering at Xi’An Polytechnic University.
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Constantin Papadimitriou (Kiki): President with 17 years of experience as the founding CEO of Indonesian fintech companies. He holds an M.Sc in Computer Science from Purdue University.
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Danny Lim: CFO and co-founder, an APAC financing expert with experience at Baidu and Lenovo. He is a PhD Law scholar from Tsinghua University and holds ACMA and CGMA qualifications.
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David Ben Kay: Chief Legal Counsel with over 30 years in legal and tech roles. Previously, he was on Ethereum Foundation's governing board and served as General Counsel of Microsoft China.
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Peko Wan: Chief Ecosystem Officer with over 15 years in the IT industry. She has worked at Opera Software and Ogilvy & Mather and holds an MBA from the University of Southern California.