Bank of England FinTech chief underlines privacy, crime tackling benefits of CBDCs
The Bank of England (BofE) FinTech chief has said the introduction of a central bank digital currencies (CBDC) doesn’t require a trade-off between privacy and tackling financial crime.
Coincover, Fireblocks partner for digital asset protection
Digital asset protection technology company Coincover has partnered with Fireblocks to give investors enterprise-grade asset security.
Coinbase set to purchase currency overview solution Zabo
American cryptocurrency exchange firm Coinbase has revealed it is preparing to acquire digital currency overview tool Zabo for an undisclosed fee.
How is cryptocurrency changing money laundering?
The cryptocurrency market is booming. With new technologies and new products launching on the market, the industry is seemingly going from strength to strength. With new technologies, however, come new challenges. How is the industry changing money laundering?
Nuvei bags crypto know-how with Simplex acquisition
Canadian payments company Nuvei has agreed a $250m deal to acquire Israeli FinTech enterprise Simplex.
US secretary of state has some ideas on how to regulate cryptocurrencies and he...
Michael Pompeo, the US secretary of state, believes cryptocurrencies and financial transactions should be regulated the same way.
Crypto wallet Zumo launches virtual Visa debit card where users can pay by crypto
Edinburgh-based cryptocurrency wallet and payment platform Zumo launched a virtual card offering to enable users spend cryptocurrencies.
Libra has lost another backer, but claims it has 180 replacements as it puts...
The Facebook-backed cryptocurrency project Libra names five people to its association board as another backer jumps ship.
Libra faces another setback as EU’s finance ministers take hard line against private digital...
Libra has faced pushback from lawmakers across the world ever since Facebook announced the cryptocurrency project this summer.
Fiat-to-crypto gateway aggregator Onramper snares $6m seed
Onramper, a company aiming to provide crypto-enabled applications with an easy-to-use fiat onramp, has inked $6m from a seed funding round.