Elon Musk’s Tesla has bought $1.5bn in bitcoin, sending the cryptocurrency to record levels
PayPal and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has revealed that his electric car company Tesla has bought $1.5bn worth of bitcoin, causing the value of the cryptocurrency to reach record heights.
Why Robinhood and the InsurTech industry stand out from the 39 funding rounds raised...
From GameStop chaos to how InsurTechs have benefited from the Covid-19 crisis, this is what you can learn from the 39 FinTech funding rounds of last week.
Russian central bank to initiate digital ruble pilot
The central bank of Russia has revealed it is planning to begin a pilot test for a digital ruble with 12 of the country’s top banks.
Opyn said to raise $6.7m in its Series A
Opyn, which enables users to trade options on Ethereum, has reportedly received a $6.7m in its Series A funding round.
Why SEBA Bank will raise its Series B with digital tokens
Swiss financial institution SEBA Bank will be issuing its Series B equity to its shareholders as blockchain security tokens.
SEC charges three individuals with defrauding investors in a bitcoin scheme
A US regulator has charged three individuals for taking part in a bitcoin fraud that cost investors more than $11m.
What’s next for Sweden’s FinTech ecosystem?
After years of record growth and it briefly being home to Europe's most valuable FinTech, how will Sweden's emerging FinTech ecosystem come out of the Covid-19 pandemic?
Blockchain company Stratis collects investment from Alphabit
Blockchain-as-a-solution provider Stratis has secured an investment from digital asset investment fund Alphabit.
Wyre nabs $5m investment from the Stellar Development Foundation
Blockchain payments company Wyre has been given a $5m investment from the Stellar Development Foundation.
The 38 FinTech funding rounds raised last week highlight the success of payments companies...
While the payments industry has reason to celebrate, last week also proved a boon for 38 FinTech companies closing investment rounds. The FinTech industry returned...