Financial inclusion on the mind of Sri Lanka with payment solution launch
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has introduced LANKAQR, a new digital payment solution focused on reducing cash reliance and bolstering financial inclusion.
Digital asset management software Qredo hits $460m valuation
Qredo, a developer of digital asset management infrastructure, has closed its Series A on $80m, which puts its valuation at $460m.
Blockchain consortium RiskStream to work with B3i Services for parametric home insurance
The Institutes RiskStream Collaborative, the risk management and insurance industry’s blockchain consortium, has partnered with B3i Services AG, to explore automation in home insurance.
Crypso pulls in $3m seed funding
Crypso, a community-led investing platform for crypto, has raised $3m in a seed financing round headed by Hashed Emergent.
New York Fed, MAS link to explore wCBDCs for cross-border payments
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have linked to explore the use of wholesale CBDCs for cross-border payments.
FilSwan bags $3m in funding raise
FilSwan, a Canadian cross-chain infrastructure for web3, has landed $3m in an investment round.
Web3 accounting and bookkeeping firm Entendre lands $4m
Entendre, the first fully automated accounting and bookkeeping solution for Web3 companies, has bagged $4m in seed funding.
Billon picks up $2m for ledger-based banking services
Distributed ledger-based payments firm Billon has raised $2m in funding from a collection of unnamed UK investors.
Streamr ends ICO after hitting hardcap on $30.5m
Blockchain-based data stream Streamr has ended its ICO after hitting its hard cap, pulling in around $30.5m.
Onerio nets $3m seed investment from COSIMO Ventures
Blockchain and cryptocurrency technology developer Onerio has netted $3m in its seed investment round from COSIMO Ventures.