Bitcoin

BitGo consolidates position with $100m Series C funding, valuation soars to $1.75bn

BitGo consolidates position with $100m Series C funding, valuation soars to $1.75bn

August 16, 2023

Canada’s OSFI eyes risk management with proposed Crypto-asset guidelines

July 27, 2023

Crypto startup LunarCrush secures $5m Series A funding

July 13, 2023

SFC

SFC unveils consultation on visual asset trading platform regulation

February 21, 2023

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has launched a consultation on the proposed requirements for operators of virtual asset trading platforms.

NFT

What you need to know about NFT money laundering

February 16, 2023

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) massively came onto the global financial scene last year, with celebrities the world over purchasing a stake in the growing trend.

Coinmetro

Coinmetro snaps up blockchain-enabled fundraising platform Ignium

February 14, 2023

Coinmetro, a digital currency exchange, has recently acquired SME fundraising platform Ignium in a deal worth €4m.

VRRB

VRRB Labs launches decentralized protocol and bags $1.4m pre seed

February 13, 2023

VRRB Labs, a decentralised protocol that combines speed, scalability and decentralisation, has landed $1.4m in pre-seed funding.

Coincover

UK digital asset protection provider Coincover lands $30m

February 13, 2023

Coincover, a Cardiff-based digital asset protection provider, has scored $30m in a funding round headed by Foundation Capital.

officials

Senior US officials call on Congress to step up crypto regulation efforts

January 30, 2023

Four senior US officials in the White House have called on the US Congress to ‘step up its efforts’ in regulating the cryptocurrency market.

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Bitcoin infrastructure firm Blockstream secures $125m

January 26, 2023

Despite the cryptocurrency market’s current troubles, bitcoin infrastructure firm Blockstream has raised $125m in a convertible note and secured loan financing.

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Bitzlato founder charged with illicit money transmitting

January 23, 2023

Anatoly Legkodymov, founder and majority owner of cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato, has been charged for alleged illicit money transmitting.

Federal-prosecutors-seize-nearly-$700m-in-assets-from-FTX-founder

Federal prosecutors seize nearly $700m in assets from FTX founder

January 23, 2023

Federal prosecutors have reportedly seized around $700m in assets from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, as part of an ongoing court case.

Crypto broker Genesis Global Holdco files for bankruptcy protection

Crypto broker Genesis Global Holdco files for bankruptcy protection

January 20, 2023

Genesis Global Holdco (GGH), the parent company of struggling crypto brokerage Genesis, has filed for bankruptcy protection.

Latest Analysis

Q3 2024 US FinTech deal activity rises 13% while funding decreases

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November 15, 2024

RegTech funding trends in Q3 2024 show shift to smaller deals

Global RegTech deal activity bounced back as investors focus on smaller...

November 14, 2024

UK leads European WealthTech with 46% of Q3 deals despite funding drop

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November 13, 2024

Q3 surge in European InsurTech under $100m as market rebounds

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November 12, 2024

News Stories

NatWest Group partners with NCR Atleos to transform self-service banking

NatWest Group partners with NCR Atleos to transform self-service banking

November 18, 2024

NatWest Group, one of the UK’s largest banking institutions with over 19 million customers, is taking a significant step forward in modernising its self-service banking capabilities.

Financial crime and conduct: Q3 enforcement highlights from Corlytics

Financial crime and conduct: Q3 enforcement highlights from Corlytics

November 18, 2024

Corlytics has released its regulatory enforcement data for Q3, showcasing a surge in regulatory actions, record fines, and a stronger emphasis on senior staff conduct.

$789bn green finance opportunity for SMEs revealed by Sage report

$789bn green finance opportunity for SMEs revealed by Sage report

November 18, 2024

A new report by Sage, a leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology, has revealed a $789bn opportunity for green finance aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

AdvantageGo and CyberCube unite to bolster cyber risk underwriting insights

AdvantageGo and CyberCube unite to bolster cyber risk underwriting insights

November 18, 2024

AdvantageGo, a prominent provider of commercial (re)insurance software and part of Coforge, has partnered with CyberCube, the leading name in cyber risk analytics.

Revolut Trading secures UK trading licence to expand investment services

November 18, 2024

Revolut Trading has secured a UK trading licence from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), marking a significant step forward in its mission to provide advanced investment services.