Crypto firm Januar closes largest ever Danish seed round
Januar, a company building a crypto gate for European firms, has raised €6m in a seed funding round that is the largest in Danish history.
ACINQ reaches $10m in funding after new round
ACINQ has raised a total of $10m in funding to date following an undisclosed investment round led by Idinvest Partners.
The Japanese Financial Services Agency has proposed a massive cryptocurrency regulation update
From: RegTech Analyst Japan’s financial regulator has suggested that the country should limit the margin trade in cryptocurrencies by reducing the leverage to a maximum of...
ANNA announces a new technology taskforce with the aim to create digital asset identification...
With Libra and bitcoin constantly getting in the headlines, it’s easy to see why the cryptocurrency market may require some harmonisation of standards. That is exactly what...
Newton Crypto bags $20m Series B funding
Canadian cryptocurrency trading platform Newton Crypto has raised $20m from a financing raise led by DV Chain.
South Korea to introduce digital currency regulatory framework by 2024
South Korea government has revealed it is planning to enforce all-inclusive regulations for the digital currency industry in 2024.
Bitcoin Group to acquire Bankhaus von der Heydt
Bitcoin Group SE has signed a deal with Dietrich von Boetticher, the owner of German bank Bankhaus von der Heydt, to acquire 100% of the shares of the company.
MoneyGram takes stake in bitcoin ATM Coinme
Coinme, a US-based cryptocurrency cash exchange service, has received a strategic minority investment from MoneyGram International.
Robinhood crypto division slapped with $30m penalty
Robinhood’s crypto division has been given a $30m penalty by the New York Department of Financial Services for violations of cyber and money laundering regulations.
How will the OECD’s new crypto asset reporting law change the industry?
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is currently undertaking a public consultation ahead of the introduction of its new Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) legislation. When enacted, how will this legislation change the nature of crypto asset reporting?