Bitcoin

IMF

IMF calls for regulation of the cryptoasset ecosystem

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for the greater regulation of the cryptoasset market.
Nilos

Crypto firm Nilos lands €5.2m

Nilos has bagged €5.2m from a financing round to offer what it claims is a ‘first-of-its-kind’ platform that unifies crypto and fiat treasuries for businesses.
White House

White House establishes framework for digital assets

The White House has launched a framework for the development of digital assets, which is the first of its kind in the US.
Crypto

SEC guidelines set to hamper banks’ crypto projects

New accounting guidance from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has potentially hamstrung banks’ crypto projects, Finextra has claimed.
asset tokenisation

Asset tokenisation to rocket to $16trn business value by 2030

A report by BCG and ADDX has forecasted that asset tokenisation will be a $16.1trn business opportunity by 2030.
NFT

NFT transactions to climb to 40 million by 2027

A study from Juniper Research has found that the global number of NFT transactions will climb from 24 million in 2022 to 40 million by 2027.
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Galoy lands $4m for bitcoin-native banking

Galoy, which develops bitcoin-native banking software, has raised $4m in funding to further its open source core bitcoin banking platform.

Bank of Thailand to initiate CBDC pilot study

The Bank of Thailand has said that it is starting a pilot study of a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC).

UK Parliament initiates inquiry into crypto and digital assets sector

A cross party group in the UK Parliament has begun an inquiry into the UK’s cryptocurrency and digital assets sector.

Wirex Credit launches in the UK

Wirex, a crypto and payments ecosystem, has expanded its Wirex Credit program to new regions and developed additional features.

News Stories

Kayna, an award-winning embedded insurance infrastructure platform; WTW, a global advisory, broking, and solutions leader; and Vibrant, a cybersecurity oversight platform, have joined forces to streamline vendor risk management.

Kayna, WTW and Vibrant partner to enhance vendor cybersecurity and insurance solutions

Kayna, an award-winning embedded insurance infrastructure platform; WTW, a global advisory, broking, and solutions leader; and Vibrant, a cybersecurity oversight platform, have joined forces...
Calvin Risk, an ETH Zurich spin-off specialising in AI risk management and governance, has raised $4m in a seed funding round led by Join Capital and seed + speed Ventures.

AI risk management pioneer Calvin Risk secures $4m in seed funding

Calvin Risk, an ETH Zurich spin-off specialising in AI risk management and governance, has raised $4m in a seed funding round led by Join...
DigitalOwl, a provider of advanced AI solutions tailored for the life insurance and legal sectors, has announced a new partnership with ExamOne which aims to enhance client services across the United States.

DigitalOwl and ExamOne join forces to revolutionise life insurance underwriting

DigitalOwl, a provider of advanced AI solutions tailored for the life insurance and legal sectors, has announced a new partnership with ExamOne which aims...
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc., a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) insurance market, has introduced its new Life Sciences liability coverage.

Skyward Specialty unveils new insurance solution for life sciences sector

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc., a leader in the specialty property and casualty (P&C) insurance market, has introduced its new Life Sciences liability coverage. The...
Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for insurance carriers, brokers, and managing general agents (MGAs), has announced the promotion of Jonathan Victor to the role of chief operating officer (COO).

Insurity appoints Jonathan Victor as COO to drive growth

Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for insurance carriers, brokers, and managing general agents (MGAs), has announced the promotion of Jonathan Victor...

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