Blockchain

Fireblocks, which enables companies to build, run and scale digital assets in their ecosystem, has reportedly netted $30m in its Series B round.

Keyrock, which aims to democratise the digital asset space, has received a €4.3m investment to support its growth.

Crypto firm Cred has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and now customer worry about their money.

While only 4% of transactions in Norway are conducted with cash, the nation's central bank is in no hurry to introduce a digital currency.

Opium Protocol, which enables firms to build decentralised analogues of traditional financial derivatives, has collected $3.25m in its latest funding round.

Challenger banks and InsurTech ventures stood out among the 23 FinTech companies that successfully raised money last week.

What do the 30 FinTech funding rounds from last week tell us about the state of the industry?

Manny Pacquiao has been busy since hanging up his boxing gloves, having embarked on a career as a senator and, now, as the founder of payments company PacPay.

San Diego-based blockchain business Total Network Services has closed of a Series A round of security tokens structured by city native venture Deal Box, a capital advisory and financial technology firm.

Chat app developer Kik Interactive has entered into a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the unlawful sale tokens in 2017 and has agreed to pay $5m in fines.