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TraneAI looking to raise $50m in its token sale

AI development platform TraneAI is reportedly offering a $50m token sale, to support the platform growth.
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Digix nets $1.25m in seed round from Global Brain, Fenbushi Capital

Tokenised gold platform Digix has netted $1.25m in a seed round led by Global Brain, and Fenbushi Capital.

UK crypto companies form trade body for self-regulation

Seven cryptocurrency companies have formed a UK cryptocurrency trade body, bringing the first self-regulation to the industry.

Digital currency wallet Coinbase acquires Earn.com

Digital currency wallet Coinbase has acquired Earn.com, an app that lets users earn Bitcoin by replying to emails.

Crypto trading platform SFOX raises $22.7m in its Series A

Cryptocurrency trading platform SFOX has netted $22.7m in its Series A funding, which was led by Tribe Capital and Social Capital.

FCA study finds scale of cryptoasset harm might not be as high as expected

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released new research around UK consumer attitudes around cryptoassets such as Bitcoin and Ether.

International authorities call for Facebook to be more open about its Libra project

Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency may change the financial world, but authorities around the globe worry it might infringe on people’s privacy.

Libra backers mostly unfazed by regulatory scrutiny as the company taps Coinbase-linked lobbyist

Facebook’s cryptocurrency project has faced a lot of political and regulatory backlash since being announced in June. Now it has hired FS Vector, the...

Despite the breakup with Barclays, Coinbase is still trading in the UK

The American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase parted ways with its UK banking partner Barclays in August. However, it is now back trading in Britain.

PayPal pulls the plug on PornHub performers’ payments

Thousands of performers on pornography website PornHub have reportedly been cut off from using PayPal’s services.

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Over $3bn raised in this week's 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn raised in this week’s 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn was raised by FinTech companies this week, supercharged by a colossal €1.5bn raised by UK-based SumUp. 
Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena, a pioneering FinTech company known for its cloud-native, API-led microservices-based multi-product platforms, has appointed Rajesh Mehta to its Growth Advisory Board.
League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League Data and Mambu have embarked on a groundbreaking journey to transform the Canadian financial landscape by introducing advanced cloud banking solutions to credit unions.
Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint, known as the world's most accurate device intelligence platform, is partnering with Oscilar, a leader in AI-driven risk and fraud management.
Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English, an online English-learning platform operating in over 30 countries, and dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, have recently announced a significant partnership.

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