Bitcoin

Incubator NFT Investments set to acquire Pluto Digital in £96m deal

NFT Investments, an incubator that specialises in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is set to purchase crypto technology and venture firm Pluto Digital for £96m.

Crypto firms to be required to register with FCA under new law

A range of cryptocurrency businesses could be forced to leave the UK market if they fail to register with the Financial Conduct Authority by Thursday this week.

Crypto firm Meow bags $22m in Series A

Meow, a compliant crypto yield offering for corporate treasuries, has scored $22m in a Series A funding round.
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Research paper outlines legal authority for bank use of stablecoins

The Clearing House has released a research paper that analyses the legal authority and policy considerations for banks’ engagement in stablecoin-related activities.
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Senior US officials call on Congress to step up crypto regulation efforts

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

Cyptorcurrency exchange Binance is being blackmailed by a person claiming to have its KYC...

A person is demanding over $3.6m worth of Bitcoin from Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange, or they will release 10,000 photo that are similar to the know-your-customer (KYC) data the company uses.

Coinone ordered to compensate customer who lost money in a hack

Coinone is a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange that has just been forced to cough up $20,780 to pay a customer who lost money in a 2018 hack.

Italian challenger bank Hype and Conio release a bitcoin wallet they believe will be...

COVID-19 has hit Italy particularly hard. But one challenger bank might use this to its advantage.

Bitcoin stakeholders worried Twitter scam puts the cryptocurrency in a bad light

After several high-profile Twitter accounts were compromised in a bitcoin scam, crypto traders worry that it will put the industry in a bad light.

Future FinTech to buy majority in crypto ATM company Blocknance

Blockchain e-commerce company Future FinTech has signed a term sheet to become the majority owner of  Blocknance. As part of the deal, Future FinTech will...

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CUBE

CUBE bolsters reach with Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence acquisition

CUBE, a leading provider of ARI and RCM, has acquired Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and Oden products and businesses.
Assurant has announced the launch of a new solution designed to address the growing need for specialised tech support solutions tailored for residents in multifamily housing complexes.

Assurant launches insurance tech support product

Assurant has announced the launch of a new solution designed to address the growing need for specialised tech support solutions tailored for residents in multifamily housing complexes.
Workiva

Workiva and ERM unite to drive sustainable business practices

ERM, the largest global specialist sustainability consultancy, has recently announced a strategic partnership with Workiva.
Basel

Basel Committee highlights rising risks from finance digitalisation in new report

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has released a comprehensive report analysing the impact of ongoing digitalisation on the finance sector, particularly focusing on banks and supervision.
InsurTech leader Kalepa is set to leverage its award-winning Copilot underwriting platform to enhance risk analysis, critical submission management capabilities, and document ingestion for Munich Re Specialty – North America.

Munich Re Specialty – North America to deploy Kalepa’s Copilot underwriting platform

InsurTech leader Kalepa is set to leverage its award-winning Copilot underwriting platform to enhance risk analysis, critical submission management capabilities, and document ingestion for Munich Re Specialty – North America.

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